- Collection:
- Press Releases
- Title:
- Alumnus Harold Melton (J.D.’91) becomes presiding justice of the Georgia Supreme Court
- Creator:
- Office of Communications and Public Relations
- Date of Original:
- 2017-01-11
- Subject:
- University of Georgia. School of Law
Law--Study and teaching - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- press releases
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Alumnus Harold Melton (J.D.’91) becomes presiding justice of the Georgia Supreme Court Wednesday, January 11, 2017 On Jan. 6, 2017, Harold D. Melton (J.D.’91) was sworn in as the presiding justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. He was appointed to the court in 2005, after serving as the state governor’s executive counsel and as an assistant attorney general. Other alumni and alumnae serving as legal leaders in our state include State Bar of Georgia President Patrick T. O’Connor (J.D.’81), State Bar of Georgia Treasurer Kenneth Bryant "Ken" Hodges III (J.D.’91) and State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division President Jennifer Campbell Mock (J.D.’07). Additionally, W. Pope Langdale III (J.D.’92) is currently president of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/press_releases/1205
- Holding Institution:
- Alexander Campbell King Law Library
- Rights:
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