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Professional Associations & Memberships:
State Bar of Georgia, Board of Governors, 2011 - 2019
Atlanta Circuit, Post 3, Elected 2013 - 2019
Member-At-Large, Post 1, Appointed 2011 - 2013
Finance Committee Member, 2014 - 2017
Programs Committee Member, 2012 - 2015, VICE-CHAIR 2014 - 2019
Local & Voluntary Bar Committee Member, 2011 - 2018
Law Practice Management Committee Member, 2013 - 2018; CHAIR 2015 - 2019
Audit Committee Member, 2015 - 2019
Atlanta Bar Association
Elected to Board of Directors, 2008 - 2010
Judicial Selection & Tenure Committee, 2013 - 2016
Co-Chair, Minority & Diversity Clerkship Program, 2009 - 2010
Member, Estate Planning & Probate Section
Stonewall Bar Association
Board of Directors, 2001 - 2010
President, 2002 - 2003
Vice President/President Elect, 2001 - 2002
http://www.stonewallbar.org
Legal Professionals serving the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Communities
Recipient, Outstanding Service to the Stonewall Community Award, 2012
Multi-Bar Leadership Council
Coalition of 14 Georgia Minority Bar Associations
Founding Member & Council Member, 2001 - 2010
Chair, 2004 - 2005
Atlanta Bar Association, Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section
Board of Directors: 1995-2001, 2002-2004;
Chairperson, 1999-2000
Vice Chair/Chair Elect, 1998-1999;
Secretary/Treasurer, 1997-1998
The National LGBT Bar Association
National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association, an Affiliate of the American Bar Association.
http://www.lgbtbar.org/
Georgia Equality, Inc.
Chair of the Board of Directors, 2006 - 2007
Co-Chair, Political Committee, 2004 - 2005
Member, Board of Directors, 2004 - 2007
http://www.georgiaequality.org
A Statewide educational and political advocacy group representing the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community
Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Nominated Member of the Year 2013
Nominated Business Woman of the Year 2009
http://www.atlantagaychamber.org/
Profiled in the January/February, 2007 issue of CURVE Magazine, Ten Powerful Lesbians in the South.
City of Atlanta Living Wage Ordinance Independent Review Commission
Commission Member, appointed by Mayor Shirley Franklin, 2003 - 2004
Education:
Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, May, 1986, Juris Doctor Degree
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, June, 1976, B.S. Major: Biology, Minor: Chemistry.
Co-Founder, WKU SCUBA Club.
Bar Admissions:
State of Georgia, 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 1986
Georgia Court of Appeals, 1987
Supreme Court of Georgia, 1987
Past Employment Positions:
National Park Service, Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, Park Ranger; Discovered "Kathleen's Crawl" in 1978, a passageway now used on the Wild Cave Tour.
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