
5 Things That Might Surprise You About Riah Greathouse
Riah Greathouse, Esq. · March 20, 2021You know Riah Greathouse as the Managing Trial Attorney at Greathouse Trial Law. You might also know that Riah has been selected as the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 and the Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Stars, has secured over $50 million dollars on behalf of injured victims, and has built the Nation’s fastest growing small law firm in 2020 according to Law Firm 500. But did you know there’s more to learn about him other than his stellar legal skills? Riah has many interests outside the courtroom that might surprise you. Here are a few facts you might not know about Riah Greathouse:
- “I’m a better cook than my wife.”
Riah loves to grill! He said if he wasn’t a lawyer, he would be spending his days grilling in Big Green Egg competitions. Riah got his Big Green Egg about 4 years ago for Christmas and has been obsessed ever since. He likes to fire up the grill after a tough day at the office. “Whenever I’m stressed out, I grill on my Egg. It’s a big stress reliever for me,” said Riah. His specialties include his rack of lamb and his beef back ribs.
Riah loves to grill! He said if he wasn’t a lawyer, he would be spending his days grilling in Big Green Egg competitions.
- “I’m a huge foodie.”
When Riah’s not working, you can find him exploring Atlanta’s amazing food scene with his wife, Amina. Before their son was born, Riah and Amina would look through Atlanta’s Thrillist Magazine and try out all the new and trendy restaurants they could find. Some of his favorite Atlanta eats are at Kevin Rathbun Steak and South City Kitchen.
- “I know a lot about wine even though I don’t drink it.”
While Riah attended the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University in Houston, he worked at a wine bar where he picked up a vast knowledge of wine. “I don’t drink wine, but I know a lot about it,” he said. If you ever need some advice on your next bottle makes sure to check with Riah!
- “I play the saxophone.”
Riah has been playing the saxophone since the 6th grade. He said he’s not as good as he once was, but he can still figure out a few songs. Riah might not be the next Charlie Parker, but it’s still quite an impressive skill.
Riah has been playing the saxophone since the 6th grade.
- “I’m a big baseball fan.”
Riah loves baseball, whether he’s watching or playing. Some of his favorite memories are on the field. As an Atlanta native, Riah is a huge Braves fan. He remembers growing up in the 90s and experiencing the glory years of the Braves. Now, he enjoys watching Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies play at Truist Park.
Now you know a little more about the lawyer behind one of the nation’s fastest-growing small law firms. Our team at Greathouse Trial Law is full of amazing lawyers and staff, just like Riah, who will do what it takes to get you the compensation you deserve. If you’ve been injured in an accident, call Greathouse Trial Law today. We are here to educate, advocate, and compensate.
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