MACON, GA – The Georgia Trial Lawyers Association has appointed Thomas Herman of Westmoreland, Patterson, Mosele & Hinson LLP as regional vice president. Mr. Herman has more than two decades of experience representing the injured and disabled, with an emphasis on handling workers’ compensation claims. Herman was recently named one of Georgia’s Super Lawyers in 2009. To read more about Mr. Herman and his firm, go to http://www.wpmlegal.com/Bio/ThomasHerman.asp