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School of Law graduates are often the focus of news stories appearing in a variety of media outlets. Below are links to some of these stories from 2017.

Deal announces solicitor general, district attorney and judicial appointments

Alumnus Clint G. Bearden (J.D.'08) was appointed as a Superior Court judge for the Northeastern Judicial Circuit in Georgia by Gov. . The appointment was announced in a press release on 12/21/17. Read the full release

Deal appoints five to Board of Regents Alumnus Don L. Waters (J.D.'78) was reappointed by Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. The appointment was announced in a press release on 12/20/17. Read the full release

U.S. Attorney Charles Peeler: We are open for business Alumnus Charles E. Peeler (J.D.'99) was featured in the Albany Herald regarding his appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. The article was written by Jennifer Parks and published 12/10/17. Read the full article

Skandalakis leaving a legacy of honor Alumnus Peter J. "Pete" Skandalakis (J.D.'84) was featured in the LaGrange News regarding his appointment as executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Georgia. The article was published 11/19/17. Read the full article

Justice Fletcher has new portrait unveiled in Rome Alumnus Norman S. Fletcher (J.D.'58) was featured in the Northwest Georgia News regarding his portrait being unveiled for future presentation to the law school. It was painted by alumna Celeste McCollough (J.D.'82). The article was written by Doug Walker and published 11/18/17. Read the full article

Senate Approves Trump’s Attorney Pick for Middle Georgia Alumnus Charles E. Peeler (J.D.’99) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his nomination for U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia by President Trump and the approval by the U.S. Senate. The article was written by Katheryn Tucker and published 11/10/17. Read the full article

Robert Bockman appointed as interim commissioner on SC Public Service Commission Alumnus Robert T. Bockman (J.D.’75) was featured in Manning Live regarding his appointment as interim commissioner on the South Carolina Public Service Commission by Gov. Henry McMaster. The article was published 11/6/17. Read the full article Columbus attorney Pete Daughtery dies at age 53 Alumnus Peter J. Daughtery (J.D. ’89) was featured in the Columbus-Ledger Enquirer regarding his life and the impact he had throughout his career. The article was written by Larry Gierer and published 10/30/17. Read the full article

Jimmy Franklin's labor of love

Alumnus James B. "Jimmy" Franklin (J.D.'64) was featured in the Statesboro Herald regarding his life and career. The article was written by Julie Lavender and published 10/14/17. Read the full article

GTLA Names New LEAD Class of Young Lawyers; five law school graduates named Five School of Law graduates were announced in The Daily Report as new Leadership Education & Advanced Direction (LEAD) lawyers by the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association: Leslie P. Cushner (J.D.’10), Stephen R. Fowler (J.D.’10), Patrick H. Garrard (J.D.’07), Titus T. Nichols (J.D.’09) and Eric L. Roden (J.D.’12). LEAD Program Co-Chairs Michael Joseph “M.J.” Blakely Jr. (J.D.’06) and Andrew “Andy” Conn (J.D.’14) were also mentioned. The article was written by Katherine Hayes Tucker and published 10/11/17. Read the full article

Getting Started: Marketing Lessons for Young Attorneys

Alumni Robert L. "Rob" Swartwood II (J.D.'09) and Nathan T. Johns (J.D.'05) were featured in the Daily Report for giving marketing advice to young attorneys. The article was written by Robin Hensley and published 10/13/17. Read the full article

Law school supporter and namesake of student competition dies Alumnus J. Melvin "Mel" England (J.D.'56) passed away on Sept. 27, 2017. Since the 1990s, the law school has hosted an internal student mock trial competition bearing his name. Read the obituary from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Top Federal Prosecutor Joins High-Profile Savannah Plaintiffs Firm Alumnus James D. "Jim" Durham (J.D.'95) was featured in the Daily Report for joining a Savannah law firm as a name partner. Read the full article

1st Asian American elected to statewide office in Georgia shares life lessons with Columbus students Alumna Carla Wong McMillian (J.D.'98) was featured in the Columbus Ledger- Enquirer regarding a presentation she made at a Columbus school. The article was written by Mark Rice and published 9/27/17. Read the full article

Sally Yates Finds Perch at Georgetown Law Alumna Sally Quillian Yates (J.D.'86) was featured in the Daily Report regarding her appointment as Distinguished Lecturer from Government at the Georgetown University Law Center. The article was written by Karen Sloan and published 9/21/17. Read the full article No Jerks Allowed: Who Made the Grade for 2017 American College of Trial Lawyers Alumni John T. McGoldrick Jr. (J.D.'77), Jule W. Peek Jr. (J.D.'88) and Thomas A. Withers Sr. (J.D.'84) were featured in the Daily Report regarding their appointment to the American College of Trial Lawyers. The article was written by Jenna Greene and published 9/19/17. Read the full article

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts Alumnus J. Randolph "Randy" Evans (J.D.'83) has been nominated to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Read the White House press release

City of South Fulton appoints, confirms first municipal court judge Alumna Tiffany Carter-Sellers (J.D.'06) was featured on CBS46 regarding her confirmation as the first municipal judge for the city of South Fulton, Georgia. The article was published 9/20/17. Read the full article

Law Professor Delves into Biology Behind Dispute Resolution Alumnus Douglas H. Yarn (J.D.'84) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his work in the area of dispute resolution. The article was written by Jonathan Ringel and published 9/15/17. Read the full article

An AUSA, White House Lawyer and State Judge: Trump's Latest Judicial Nominees Alumnus R. Stanley "Stan" Baker (J.D.'04) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his nomination for a judgeship on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. The article was written by Cogan Schneier and published 9/7/17. Read the full article

DeKalb's Newest City, Stonecrest, Gets Some Judges Alumnus Michael L. Sheridan Jr. (J.D.'06) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his confirmation by the Stonecrest City Council as judge pro tem of the newly established municipal court. The article was written by Meredith Hobbs and published 8/25/17. Read the full article

Deal announces appointment for the Western Judicial Circuit Alumna Regina M. "Gina" Quick (J.D.'87) has been appointed a Superior Court Judge for Western Judicial Circuit by Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal. Read the full release

Governor chooses replacement for Richmond County State Court judgeship Alumnus Robert W. "Bo" Hunter III (J.D.'83) was featured in The Augusta Chronicle regarding his appointment as a State Court judge in Richmond County. The article was written by Sandy Hodson and published 8/21/17. Read the full article

Will Keyes Promotes Justice Abroad Alumnus William R. "Will" Keyes (J.D.'13) was featured by UGA regarding his career and his experience as a University of Georgia student. The article was published in August. Read the full article

Governor appoints new judge to midstate court Alumnus Jeffery O. Monroe (J.D.'00) was featured in the Macon Telegraph regarding his appointment to the Bibb County State Court. The article was written by Amy Leigh Womack and published 8/3/17. Read the full article

Trump Picks U.S. Attorney Nominees for Atlanta, Macon Alumnus Charles E. "Charlie" Peeler (J.D.'99) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his nomination to become U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and was published 7/21/17. Read the full article

Distinguished Georgia Attorney Pierre Howard to Be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award Alumnus Pierre Howard (J.D.'68) has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at GreenLaw's Annual Environmental Heroes Celebration. Read the full article

Alston & Bird Partner Brown's Path to the Georgia Federal Court Bench Alumnus Michael L. Brown (J.D.'94) was featured in The Daily Report regarding his career and nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The article was written by R. Robin McDonald and published 7/18/17. Read the full article

Macon Federal Court Nominee is Third-Generation Judge, Army Vet Alumnus Tilman E. "Trip" Self III (J.D.'97) was featured in The Daily Report regarding his career and nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and published 7/17/17. Read the full article

Federal Bench Nominee William Ray Hailed for Fairness, 'Farm-Boy Work Ethic' Alumnus William M. "Billy" Ray III was featured in The Daily Report regarding his career and nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The article was written by Greg Land and published 7/17/17. Read the full article

Trump Nominates Three for Federal Judgeships in Georgia Alumni Michael L. Brown (J.D.'94), William M. "Billy" Ray III (J.D.'90) and Tilman E. "Trip" Self III (J.D.'97) were featured in The Daily Report regarding their nominations by President Donald Trump to serve as judges on Georgia's federal courts. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and published 7/13/17. Read the full article

Polsinelli Elects UGA Law School Grad Chase Simmons as Vice Chairman and Chair-Elect Alumnus F. Chase Simmons (J.D.'97) was featured in Athens CEO regarding his election as the new vice chair and chair-elect of the Polsinelli law firm. The article was published 7/10/17. Read the full article Professional Excellence: Another Bumper Crop Congratulations to several School of Law graduates who recently received the Daily Report’s professional excellence honors: Alumni William H. “Bill” Kitchens (J.D.’73) and John M. Tatum (LL.B.’68) were Lifetime Achievement honorees; alumna Mary Staley Clark (J.D.’78) received named a Distinguished Leader; alumna Ashoo K. Sharma (J.D.’01) received a GC Impact Award; and graduates Anisa I. Abdullahi (J.D.’06), Christopher R. “Chris” Breault (J.D.12), Anuj Desai (J.D.’07), Santana T. Flanigan (J.D.’06) and Christopher E. Maxwell (J.D.’07) were named to the On the Rise list. The article was published 6/29/17. Read the full article

DuSable Museum hosts annual Night of 100 Stars Alumna Ertharin Cousin (J.D.'82) was featured in the Hyde Park Herald regarding being named the recipient of the humanitarian award at the DuSable Museum of African American History's "A Night of 100 Stars" gala, which honors African-Americans in Chicago who have made contributions to society through their work and community engagement. The article was written by Tonia Hill and published 6/28/17. Read the full article

Augusta native sworn in as newest Bankruptcy Court judge Alumna Michele J. Kim (J.D.'06) was featured in The Augusta Chronicle regarding being sworn in as a judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Georgia. The article was written by Sandy Hodson and published 6/23/17. Read the full article

Judge Marvin Shoob, Known for Tackling Institutional Injustice, Dies at 94 Alumnus Marvin H. Shoob (J.D.'48) was featured in The Daily Report regarding the impact he had as a lawyer and judge. The article was written by R. Robin McDonald and published 7/13/17. Read the full article

Former federal judge Marvin Shoob dies at age 94 Alumus Marvin H. Shoob (J.D.’48) was featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding the impact he had during his life. Shoob passed away June 12 at the age of 94. Read the full article

Who is Titus Nichols? The Augusta Lawyer Defending Reality Winner Alumnus Titus T. Nichols (J.D.'09) was featured in the Daily Report for his role in representing a government contractor charged with sharing a secret report on Russian interference in the American presidential election. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and was published 6/6/17. Read the full article

Georgia Legal Community Mourns Losses of Betsey Neely, Paul Painter Jr. Alumnus Paul W. Painter Jr. (J.D.'74) was remembered by State Bar President Patrick T. "Pat" O'Connor (J.D.'81) in the Daily Report for being a longtime Savannah attorney and community leader. The piece was published 6/6/17. Read the full article

Law School Sweethearts Alumni Allison E. (J.D.'92) and Steven R. "Steve" (J.D.'92) Thornton were featured in Georgia Magazine regarding being sweethearts during law school and later marrying. The article was written by Aaron Hale and was published in the summer 2017 issue. Read the full article on page 36

'Blessed to be able to do this': Blaylock retires after 21 years as Juvenile Court judge Alumna Connie Blaylock (J.D.'90) was featured in the Dalton Daily Citizen regarding her career as a Juvenile Court judge. The article was written by Shaka L. Cobb and published 6/1/17. Read the full article

Werdesheim Goes From Defending Lawyers to Suing Them—and Other 'On the Move' News Alumnus Peter I. "Pete" Werdesheim (J.D.'01) was featured in The Daily Report regarding his career shift focusing on legal malpractice. The article was written by Meredith Hobbs and published 5/31/17. Read the full article

Nancy Rafuse Alumna Nancy E. Rafuse (J.D.'91) was featured in Atlanta magazine regarding her rise to prominence in the legal field. The article was written by Allison Entrekin and published 5/31/17. Read the full article

John M. Tatum Recipient of The Daily Report’s 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Alumnus John M. Tatum (J.D.'68) was featured in Savannah CEO regarding his recognition by The Daily Report as the recepietn of a Lifetime Achievement Award. The article was published 5/30/17. Read the full article

Men's Chamber No More As She Opens The Doors Alumna Priti Suri (J.D.'89) was featured in Outlook regarding her career as a corporate lawyer working in India. The article was written by Ushinor Majumdar and was published 6/5/17. Read the full article

Savannah attorney Paul Painter Jr. dies; recalled as humble gentleman, professional and mentor Alumnus Paul W. Painter Jr. (J.D.'74) was featured in the Savannah Morning News regarding his life and the impact he made throughout his career. The article was written by Jan Skutch and was published 5/27/17. Read the full article

Former Judge Will Arbitrate Family Law Cases for Free Alumna Cynthia D. "Cindy" Wright (J.D.'77) was featured in the Daily Report regarding her offer to arbitrate cases on a pro bono basis that Fulton County Superior Court family law judges refer to the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation and AVLF family violence cases involving domestic abuse survivors. The article was written by Meredith Hobbs and published 5/15/17. Read the full article

Justice for All: Hybrid Law Firm Has For-Profit and Nonprofit Arms Alumna Rebeca E. Salmon (J.D.'07) was featured in Gwinnett Magazine for the unique business model of her for-profit law firm and the nonprofit Access to Law Foundation. The article was published 5/10/17. Read the full article

The "Sammies" - therapy for feds' during tough times under Trump Alumnus Jon R. Smibert (J.D.'96) was featured in The Washington Post regarding his selection as a finalist for the annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal in the National Security and International Affairs category. The article was written by Joe Davidson and published 5/8/17. Read the full article

Rollins announces expanded responsibilities for Beth Chandler Alumna T. Elizabeth "Beth" Chandler (J.D.'88) was featured in Pest Control Technology regarding being selected to oversee Rollins' internal audit department. She will also become a member of the Executive Steering Committee. The article was published 5/9/17. Read the full article

Judges honor Savannah litigator known for 'Midnight' trial, bulldog mascots

Alumnus Frank W. "Sonny" Seiler (J.D.'57) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his life and career. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and was published 5/8/17. Read the full article

LL.M. graduate receives award

Alumna Priti Suri (LL.M.'89) received the Mayre Rasmussen Award for the Advancement of Women in International Law at the American Bar Association’s Section of International Law ABA 2017 Spring Meeting in Washington D.C. during April. This award is presented to an individual that outstandingly contributes to the advancement of women in international law. Suri was recognized for her role as a mentor and for opening doors for women and women lawyers in India. View the awards

Smith: Judge is a lovable 'sage of the state' Alumnus John J. Ellington (J.D.'85) was featured in the Athens Banner-Herald regarding his life and career. The article was written by Loran Smith and was published 4/29/17. Read the full article

UGA Alumni Association to present annual awards during luncheon April 21st

Alumna Kathelen V. Amos (J.D.'82) was featured in Athens CEO regarding her selection by the UGA Alumni Association as a recipient of the Alumni Merit Award, the Alumni Association's oldest honor. The article was published 4/12/17. Read the full article

30 lawyers honored as 'on the rise' Alumna Anisa I. Abdullahi (J.D.'06) and alumni Christopher R. Breault (J.D.'12), Anuj Desai (J.D.'07), Eric J. Fisher (J.D.'98), Christopher E. Maxwell (J.D.'07), Daniel B. Simon III (J.D.'85) and Andrew J. "Andy" Tuck (J.D.'06) were featured in the Daily Report regarding being honored as lawyers 'on the rise.' The article was written by Jonathan Ringel and was published 3/31/17. Read the full article

Sally Yates to speak at Harvard Law School Alumna Sally Quillian Yates (J.D.'86) was featured in the Boston Globe regarding being announced as this year's speaker for Class Day at Harvard Law School. The article was written by Mark Shanahan and was published 3/31/17. Read the full article

Deal's former lawyer joins Robbins Firm Alumnus W. Ryan Teague (J.D.'03) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his new position as partner with Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield. The article was written by Meredith Hobbs and was published 3/29/17. Read the full article

'A real honor': Junior Achievement Hall of Fame recognizes local business leaders Alumnus John P. Neal III (J.D.'76) was featured in the Dalton Daily Citizen regarding his induction into the Junior Achievement of Northwest Georgia Business Hall of Fame. The article was written by Matt Hamilton and was published 3/30/17. Read the full article

Georgia Southern alumni recognized for outstanding achievements

Alumnus Robert F. "Bob" Mikell (J.D.'10) was featured on Georgia Southern University Newsroom regarding his selection by the Georgia Southern University Alumni Association as the recipient of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Alumni Award. The article was published 3/27/17. Read the full article

Collaborative leadership

Alumnus William P. "Billy" Payne (J.D.'73) was featured in Georgia Magazine regarding his participation in the Mason Public Leadership Lecture. The lecture is supported by alumnus Keith W. Mason (J.D.'85). The article was published in the magazine's spring 2017 issue. Read the full article

Helping the next generation Alumnus Stacey Godfrey Evans (J.D.'03) was featured in Georgia Magazine regarding the scholarship she created for first-generation college graduates to attend Georgia Law. The article was written by Andrew Davis Tucker and was published in the magazine's spring 2017 issue. Read the full article

Class action takes bite at prescription pet food Alumnus Michael L. "Mike" McGlamry (J.D.'82) and alumna Caroline G. McGlamry (J.D.'13) were featured in the Daily Report regarding a case they are working on together. The article was written by R. Robin McDonald and was published 2/28/17. Read the full article

Retired King & Spalding partner takes charge of troubled watchdog agency

Alumnus Benjamin F. "Ben" Easterlin IV (J.D.'74) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his role as the head of the state’s Judicial Qualifications Commission. The article was written by R. Robin McDonald and was published 2/24/17. Read the full article

Charlotte's second business court judge get public ceremony

Alumnus Adam M. Conrad (J.D.'05) was featured in the Charlotte Business Journal regarding his public swearing-ceremony for the North Carolina Business Court. The article was written by John Downey and published 1/30/17. Read the full article

The Cyber Divide: Former FCC Cybersecurity Counsel on Government, Corporate Collaboration Alumnus Clete D. Johnson (J.D.'04) was featured in Legaltech News regarding the challenges government and private sector cybersecurity partnerships still face and what counsel should know about modern cybersecurity risks. The article was written by Ricci Dipshan and published 2/17/17. Read the full article

Warbington Joins Lawson & Reid, LLC Alumna Lauren W. Fletcher (J.D.'13) was featured in the Cordele Dispatch regarding her position for Lawson & Reid, LLC as an associate. The article was written by Chris Lewis and was published 2/15/17. Read the full article

Atlanta Bar interns make good, partner promotions

Alumnus Darius T. Pattillo (J.D.'02) and alumna Cynthia C. Adams (J.D.'02) were featured in the Daily Report regarding their recent promotions. The two are graduates of the Atlanta Bar Association’s Summer Law Internship Program. The article was written by Meredith Hobbs and was published 2/7/17. Read the full article

Unimaginable

Alumnus Carlos J. Rodriguez (J.D.'10) was featured on NBC's Dateline program regarding the Ross Harris trial. The program appeared 1/24/17. Watch the program

Adams named superior court judge Alumna Cynthia C. Adams (J.D.'02) was featured in the Griffin Daily News regarding her appointment as a Douglas Judicial Circuit Superior Court judge. The article was written by Kate Croxton and published 2/1/17. Read the full article Chief Judge Smith to hear Georgia Supreme Court case Alumnus David K. Smith (J.D.'85) was featured in the Calhoun Times regarding his designation to hear an appeal and cross-appeal of a Georgia Supreme Court case. He will also participate in the Court's decision. The article was published 1/18/17. Read the full article

New Athens-Clarke municipal court judge appointed

Alumnus Ryan S. Hope (J.D.'00) was featured in the Athens Banner-Herald regarding his appointment as Athens-Clarke County's new municipal court judge. The article was written by Jim Thompson and was published 1/18/17. Read the full article

Holdover judicial watchdog member named chairman by Deal

Alumnus Edward D. "Ed" Tolley (J.D.'75) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his appointment as the new chairman to the Judicial Qualifications Commission. The article was written by R. Robin McDonald and was published 1/11/17. Read the full article

Henry's first black DA to be sworn-in

Alumnus Darius T. Pattillo (J.D.'02) was featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding being sworn in as Henry County's first African-American lead prosecutor. The article was written by Tammy Joyner and was published 1/10/17. Read the full article

Conrad appointed to the North Carolina Business Court

Alumnus Adam M. Conrad (J.D.'05) has been appointed as a special Superior Court judge for complex business cases for the North Carolina Business Court. Learn more

With snowstorm looming, governor swears in new chief and presiding justices for Georgia Supreme Court Alumnus Harold D. Melton (J.D.'91) was featured in the Daily Report regarding being sworn in as presiding justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and was published 1/7/17. Read the full article

Approaching 90, Judge Harold Murphy to take senior status Alumnus Harold L. Murphy (J.D.'49) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his plans to take senior status after serving almost 40 years as a U.S. district judge. The article was written by R. Robin McDonald and was published 1/6/17. Read the full article

Georgia Trend names most influential Georgians; four alumni named

Congratulations to alumni Charles J. “Charlie” Bethel (J.D.’01), Christopher M. “Chris” Carr (J.D.’99), Ceasar C. Mitchell Jr. (J.D.’95) and Jere W. Morehead (J.D.’80) for being named to Georgia Trend’s 2017 100 Most Influential Georgians. Read the full article New Presiding Justice Melton Marks Ascent of High Court's Younger Generation

Alumnus Harold D. Melton (J.D.'91) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his elevation to presiding justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and was published 1/5/17. Read the full article

Music in the Sunshine: A Peterborough writer discovers the 30A Songwriters' Festival in Florida Alumnus Russell D. Carter (J.D.'80) was featured in Ontario's Peterborough Examiner regarding his role in establishing an annual musical festival held on the Florida Panhandle. The article was written by Ed Arnold and was published 1/6/17. Read the full article

District attorney retires after 17 years Alumnus Richard G. Milam (J.D.'74) was featured in the Jackson Progress-Argus regarding his retirement as district attorney of the Towaliga Judicial Circuit. The article was written by Michael Davis and was published 1/4/17. Read the full article

From senator to judge: Charles Bethel

Alumnus Charles J. "Charlie" Bethel (J.D.'01) was featured in the Daily Report regarding his time as a state senator and his move to the . The article was written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker and was published 1/3/17. Read the full article