LICENSED FOR 20 YEARS
State of Admission - GA
Admitted On - June 1, 2004
ACTIVE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING

Work Experience:

Staff Attorney
Fulton County Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit
2005 - 2009
Staff Attorney
Metro Conflict Defender
2004 - 2005
Southern Center for Humans Rights
2003 - 2004

Education:

University of Florida
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Florida
Bachelors of Arts
1999

Associations:

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Co-Chair, Legislative Committee
2015 - Present
Cobb County Bar Association
Member
2009 - Present
Cobb County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section
Member
2009 - Present
State Bar of Georgia
Member
2004 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Member
2003 - Present
Cobb County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section
President
2015 - 2016
Cobb County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section
President-Elect
2014 - 2015
Cobb County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section
Secretary
2013 - 2014
Homeowners Association
Vice President
2010 - 2011
Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court Board
Moot Court Member
2002 - 2003

Languages Spoken
English

Honors and Awards:

Rising Star
Georgia Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2014
Top Lawyer Under 40
Fulton Daily Report
2013
Legal Elite
Georgia Trend Magazine
2012
Legal Elite
Georgia Trend Magazine
2011
2010 Legal Elite
Georgia Trend
2010
Employee of the Quarter
Fulton County Public Defender
2007
First Place
Herbert Weschler National Criminal Law Moot Court
2003
Third Best Oralist
Herbert Weschler National Criminal Law Moot Court
2003

Publications:

Atlanta Journal Constitution
AJC
2011
Atlanta Journal Constitution
AJC - State v. Bunn
2010
Atlanta Journal Constitution
AJC - Unjust Mandatory Minimums
2010

Speaking Engagements:

Monthly Meeting
First Amendment and Criminal Defense
2016
Fall Conference
Creative Discovery Techniques
2016
Annual Conference
Media Training for Lawyers
2016
Spring Conference
Getting Evidence After Trial
2015
Defending DUI Cases
DUI
2015
State Bar of Georgia
Civil Rights Litigation
2014
Annual DUI Seminar
DUI
2013
Winning Trial Strategies
Criminal Defense
2012
Lawyering in the Round
Criminal Defense
2012
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Law
Criminal Defense
2011
Fulton County
New Attorney Training
2011
Continuing Legal Education
Paroles and Pardons
2011
Advanced Criminal Practice
Advanced Criminal Practice
2011
Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Georgia Appellate Practice
2010
Continuing Legal Education
New Attorney Orientation
2009
Continuing Legal Education
Keeping Clients Happy
2008
Continuing Legal Education
Demurrers and Motions to Dismiss
2004