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Upon completing his service at Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Barnes founded the Barnes Law Group with his daughter, Allison Barnes Salter; son-in-law, John Salter; and long-time law partner, Charles Tanksley. [21] The Barnes Law Group continues Barnes' private law practice [21] which began in 1975 when he formed his first law firm. [9]
The Supreme Court case followed a 1995 federal court case brought by the Atlanta Legal Aid Society who filed the case against Tommy Olmstead, the commissioner of human services for the State of Georgia, demanding that he transfer Curtis out of an institution and into community-based care. [1] At the time, Curtis was aged 26 years. [1]
In the early 1970s, the building served as offices for the United Services Organization, and the Atlanta Legal Aid Society moved into the building in 1979, though in 2013, they announced they were relocating. [1] In June 2014, Scoutmob cofounder Michael Tavani announced that he would be repurposing the building for use as a business incubator.
The couple moved to Atlanta, where she taught French at The Westminster Schools. Gambrell also was part of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society and campaigned for her husband in his unsuccessful runs for reelection in 1972 and governor in 1974. [1] Gambrell donated 190 acres (77 ha) of land in 1971 to be used for East Georgia College. The college ...
Robert Benham (born September 25, 1946 [1]) is a retired American lawyer and jurist who served on the Supreme Court of Georgia for over 30 years, retiring in March 2020.He was the second African-American graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, the first African-American to serve on the Supreme Court of Georgia, and the first African-American to serve as the court's chief justice.
While working as a legal secretary, Hames began studying law at Middle Tennessee State University. She later transferred to Vanderbilt University, where she earned bachelor's and law degrees in 1961. [1] In 1962, Hames entered law practice in Atlanta with the law firm of Fisher & Phillips, specializing in labor-management relations. In 1969 ...
He worked as an attorney for the Atlanta Legal Aid Society in 1967. He served as an assistant district attorney of Fulton County in 1968 and from 1970 to 1975. Cooper then served as a judge on the City of Atlanta Municipal Cour from 1975 to 1980.
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