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Congratulations to Assistant District Attorney James Chafin on appointment 

Braselton News The Banks County News, Homer The Jackson Herald, Jefferson Barrow News-Journal, Winder, To the Editor: On behalf of the State Bar of Georgia, I am writing to extend congratulations to Piedmont, identifying convicted sexual offenders who present the greatest risk of reoffending. , We wish him well in this new capacity of statewide leadership.  Sincerely,   J., Antonio “Tony” DelCampo President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to Benjamin Kenemer on appointment as district attorney

The Chatsworth Times Daily Citizen-News, Dalton To the Editor: On behalf of the State Bar of Georgia, Kenemer will be well served by his 18 years of experience in the legal profession, including his previous, work with the Conasauga Circuit District Attorney’s Office since 2006., He began his legal career as an associate attorney in the Law Offices of Rick Brown, Esq. , Antonio “Tony” DelCampo President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Solicitor General Jared Roberts

The Douglas Enterprise To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Jared L., Roberts will be well served by his 15 years of experience in the legal profession, which includes private, for the Waycross Judicial Circuit and as an adjunct professor of business law at South Georgia State, to serving the public and the justice system., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Solicitor General Gregory Sasser

The Alma Times To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Brunswick Judicial Circuit Regional, Sasser will be well served by his eight years of experience in the legal profession, which includes private, law practice, service as assistant district attorney and staff attorney for the Superior Court of the, to serving the public and the justice system., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Superior Court Judge Brian Lake

The Champion, Decatur To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates attorney Brian Lake, partner, Judge Lake will be well served by his 10 years of experience in the legal profession and justice system, , including law practice before state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate level, and prior, Moore Jr. in the Southern District of Georgia., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Solicitor General Jessica Martin

The Northeast Georgian, Cornelia To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Jessica B., Brian Kemp to serve as solicitor general of the State Court of Habersham County. Ms., Martin will be well served by her eight years of experience in the legal profession and public service, duties that contribute to the overall operation of the Superior Courts of the Mountain Circuit., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new District Attorney Susan Treadaway

The Cherokee Tribune, Canton To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Susan K., Treadaway will be well served by her 19 years of experience in the legal profession and public service, She previously served on the Georgia Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force and as representative chair, to serving the public and the justice system., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new District Attorney Clayton Fuller

Sentinel, Trenton To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Lookout Mountain Judicial, Fuller will be well served by his 14 years of experience in the legal profession and public service,, including previous duties as a White House Fellow in 2018-19, in both the Office of the Vice President, and the Department of Defense and ongoing service as a major and deputy staff judge advocate in the, “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Superior Court Judge Chris Arnt

Walker County Messenger, LaFayette The Catoosa County News, Ringgold The Summerville News Dade County, Sentinel, Trenton To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Lookout Mountain Judicial, Judge Arnt will be well served by his 31 years of experience in the legal profession and public service, Judge Arnt continues his service to the public and the justice system by accepting this appointment., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new South Georgia Superior Court judges

Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates M., He also represents the South Georgia Circuit on the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia., Through their acceptance of these appointments, Judge Chason and Judge Heard demonstrate their continued, We wish them well in their new positions of judicial leadership. Sincerely,   Sarah B., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Superior Court Judge Shannon Wallace

The Cherokee Tribune, Canton To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Cherokee County, Judge Wallace will be well served by her 20 years of experience in the legal profession, including prior, She also serves the community as a board member of Cherokee FOCUS, a collaborative that focuses on creating, and the justice system., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee

Daily Report To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Georgia Inspector General Scott, Judge McAfee will be well served by his nine years of experience in the legal profession and public service, , including prior service as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia and as an, He also previously served on the staffs of former Justices David Nahmias and Keith Blackwell of the Supreme, “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Congratulations to new Superior Court Judge Kevin Morris

The Covington News Newton Citizen, Covington The Walton Tribune, Monroe To the Editor: The State, Bar of Georgia congratulates Walton County Magistrate Court Judge G., Judge Morris will be well served by his 23 years of experience in the legal profession and justice system, He has also served the justice system as technology chair for the Council of Magistrate Court Judges., “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia

Section 4. Meetings.

Committees shall meet when necessary to perform their duties and may act in writing or by electronic, conferencing in accordance with Article XII, Section 7 of these Bylaws., Section 4. Meetings.

Section 12. Run-off.

If no candidate for office receives a majority of the votes cast or if there is a tie vote for a circuit, post, within ten days from the date of the report of the Elections Committee the Board of Governors, shall make provisions for a runoff election between the two candidates receiving the highest number of, The runoff election shall be held no later than thirty days from the date of the report of the Elections, In run-off elections, members of the Board shall be elected by plurality vote., Section 12. Run-off.

Section 11. Tie Vote

If there is a tie vote between two or more candidates receiving the highest number of votes in any election, for officers or ABA delegates, the incumbent shall continue to serve until the Board of Governors elects, one of the tying candidates as the successor., If there is a tie vote between two or more candidates receiving the highest number of votes in any election, for a circuit post, a run-off election shall be held pursuant to Article VII, Section 12 of these Bylaws, Section 11. Tie Vote

Section 10. Declaration of Results of Elections.

The candidate in any election for officers receiving a majority of the votes in each election or a candidate, for the Board of Governors who receives a plurality of the vote (according to the report of the Election, Committee or of the Recount Committee) shall be declared elected., Section 10. Declaration of Results of Elections.

Section 8. Method of Voting.

For written ballots, the member shall mark the ballot according to its instructions and shall return, the ballot or ballots in the envelope provided on or before the date specified by the Board of Governors, Only written ballots of an individual member, timely returned in the envelope provided with the ballot, Electronic ballots shall be cast according to the instructions provided with the electronic ballot., Section 8. Method of Voting.

Section 6. Ballots.

The Elections Committee shall determine the list of candidates and have ballots prepared., The ballot shall include the name of each candidate and a space for a write-in vote for each position, has declared under Article VII, Section 1 (c) or Article VII, Section 2 (c) above., The ballot shall contain voting instructions and a notice of the location and last date by which the, The Board of Governors shall annually determine this date., Section 6. Ballots.

Section 2. Salary, Duties, and Term.

The salary and duties of the Executive Director shall be fixed and outlined by the Board of Governors, The term of office of the Executive Director shall be one year., Upon the death, resignation, or disability of the Secretary or the Treasurer, the duties of the Secretary, or Treasurer shall be performed by the Executive Director until a successor is appointed as provided, in Article XII, Section 1., Section 2. Salary, Duties, and Term.

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