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Jamie Rush Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia honored Jamie B.J., Rush of the Southern Poverty Law Center in Decatur with the Award of Achievement for Service to the Public, , presented June 3 during the organization’s Annual Meeting., The award is presented to young lawyers who lead the charge in service to the communities where they, Jamie Rush Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

David Lipscomb Receives 2022 State Bar of Georgia Distinguished Service Award 

a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia, representing the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit, , and 23 years as a member of the State Bar’s Executive Committee. , He was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 1976., Fite, the 2021-22 president of the State Bar of Georgia, in making the presentation., legal profession in the state of Georgia.”, David Lipscomb Receives 2022 State Bar of Georgia Distinguished Service Award 

Cobb Attorneys Re-Elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

the 52,000-member State Bar of Georgia., He is a graduate of the Georgia State University College of Law and joined the State Bar in 1997., He is a past chair and trustee of the State Bar of Georgia Client Security Fund., He earned his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law and was admitted to the State Bar, The Board of Governors is the 160-member policymaking authority of the State Bar, with representation, Cobb Attorneys Re-Elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

Chanel Chauvet Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia honored Hampton attorney Chanel, Chauvet with the Award of Achievement for Service to the Profession, presented June 3 during the organization, The award honors YLD members who represent a level of professionalism that every attorney should strive, Chanel Chauvet Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

Augusta Bar Members Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia honored a judge and two attorneys, their time to support YLD programs and encourage YLD members. , Kyle Davis of the Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office and Samantha Mullis of Augusta, University both received the Award of Achievement for Service to the Bar for having dedicated countless, hours to the betterment of Georgia’s legal profession through service to the YLD’s programs., Augusta Bar Members Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

Gwinnett County Bar Association Honored by State Bar of Georgia

Atlanta – The Gwinnett County Bar Association was honored with the 2022 Law Day Award of Achievement, for voluntary bar associations with 101-250 members, presented June 3 during the Annual Meeting of the, State Bar of Georgia., which relate to the improvement of the administration of justice, the objectives of the State Bar of, Georgia and the image of lawyers, the State Bar annually sponsors an awards program which recognizes, Gwinnett County Bar Association Honored by State Bar of Georgia

Christopher Bruce Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia honored Christopher E., Bruce of The Bruce Firm LLC with the Elissa Haynes Champion for Justice Award on June 3 during the organization, Christopher Bruce Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

Bert Hummel Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia honored Norbert D., “Bert” Hummel IV of Hummel Law LLC in Kennesaw with the Elissa Haynes Champion for Justice Award on June, 3 during the organization’s Annual Meeting., Hummel served as president of the Georgia YLD in 2020-21., Bert Hummel Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division presents annual awards

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia presented the following Awards, “Bert” Hummel IV, Hummel Law LLC, Kennesaw Bert Hummel Heart of a Lion Award 2021-22 State Bar, Bar of Georgia President Elizabeth L., Terry, Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP, Atlanta Award of Achievement for Service to the Bar Kindall, , Augusta Award of Achievement for Service to the Profession Chanel O., State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division presents annual awards

Kate Reddy Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

ATLANTA – The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia honored Kathryn B., “Kate” Reddy of Kenneth S., Nugent, P.C., in Duluth with the Award of Achievement for Service to the Profession, presented June 3, during the organization’s annual meeting. , The award recognizes YLD members who represent a level of professionalism that every attorney should, Kate Reddy Honored by State Bar of Georgia’s Young Lawyers Division 

Elizabeth L. Fite Completes Term as President of State Bar of Georgia 

of the 52,000-member State Bar of Georgia., Under Fite’s leadership during the past year, the State Bar was successful in adding greater efficiency, and value to Bar member services, including the reopening of the Bar Center headquarters in Atlanta, State Bar and as a member of its Executive Committee., She was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2005. , Fite Completes Term as President of State Bar of Georgia 

Carl Veline Re-Elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

Veline Jr. of the Law Office of Carl A., Veline Jr. in Warner Robins was re-elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the 52,000-member State, He earned his law degree from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School and was admitted to the State Bar of, and judge pro tempore of the State Court of Houston County., The Board of Governors is the 160-member policymaking authority of the State Bar, with representation, Carl Veline Re-Elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

Area Judge, Attorney Elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

the 52,000-member State Bar of Georgia., the State Bar of Georgia in 1974., His law practice is focused in the areas of real estate law, civil litigation, corporate and probate, He is a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law and joined the State Bar in 1980., The Board of Governors is the 160-member policymaking authority of the State Bar, with representation, Area Judge, Attorney Elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

Chris Jackson Appointed to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

“Sally” Akins to serve on the Board of Governors of the 52,000-member State Bar., The vacancy occurred when Twyman was elected and installed as secretary of the State Bar for 2022-23., George School of Law and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2012., He also serves as chief judge of the Rome Municipal Court, is a past president of the Rome Bar Association, The Board of Governors is the 160-member policymaking authority of the State Bar, with representation, Chris Jackson Appointed to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia 

Congratulations to new Coffee County State Court Judge Katherine Paulk

The Douglas Enterprise To the Editor: The State Bar of Georgia congratulates Coffee County Solicitor, Brian Kemp to serve as a judge for the State Court of Coffee County., Judge Paulk will be well served by her 15 years of experience in the legal profession, including prior, By accepting this new role, Judge Paul demonstrates a commitment to serving the justice system in Coffee, “Sally” Akins President, State Bar of Georgia, Congratulations to new Coffee County State Court Judge Katherine Paulk

Section 5. Abolition of Sections.

mail or email and by posting a notice of intent to abolish a section on the official website of the State, section has repeatedly failed to follow its bylaws or the bylaws of the State Bar of Georgia; or  (, and purpose of the State Bar of Georgia., Bar of Georgia on behalf of the section shall be moved from the section account into the general operating, account of the State Bar of Georgia., Section 5. Abolition of Sections.

Section 4. Establishment of Sections.

by any other section of the State Bar of Georgia., of the State Bar of Georgia; a statement of the need for the proposed section; the proposed bylaws, for the government of the section that follow the standard bylaws for sections as established by the, State Bar of Georgia; and the names, address, and Bar numbers of at least ten members applying for the, creation of the section., Section 4. Establishment of Sections.

Section 3. Other Sections - Purposes.

Other sections may be created for members of the State Bar of Georgia interested in a specialized area, of law or practice., Each section must be created per this Article and shall have powers and duties consistent with the Rules, and Bylaws of the State Bar of Georgia, subject to the approval of the Board of Governors., Section 3. Other Sections - Purposes.

Section 1. Nomination of Officers.

The Board of Governors shall annually nominate candidates for each of the following offices: President-elect, , Secretary, and Treasurer, and if the office of President-elect is vacant, for the office of President, After nominations are made by the Board, ten members of the Board of Governors representing at least, five different circuits, or thirty active members of the State Bar, including at least five active members, by "write-in "ballots or otherwise to any office described in this Section, unless that person shall, Section 1. Nomination of Officers.

Section 7. Ex-officio Officers.

The President, Immediate Past President, and President-elect of the Younger Lawyers Section shall be, ex-officio officers of the State Bar., Their duties shall be prescribed by the Board of Governors or delegated by the President, President-elect, , or the Executive Committee of the State Bar., Section 7. Ex-officio Officers.

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