As President of the State Bar of Georgia, I recently had the distinct honor and high privilege of being the keynote speaker for the DeKalb Bar Association’s Annual Bench & Bar Dinner at the Emory Conference Center. This year the DeKalb Bar honored Judge Clarence Seeliger, a trailblazer in Civil…
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Georgia State Bar Honors Community Service
REMARKS OF PRESIDENT ROBIN FRAZER CLARK 14TH ANNUAL JUSTICE ROBERT BENHAM COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS STATE BAR OF GEORGIA FEBRUARY 26, 2013 It was with great pleasure and honor that I delivered remarks last night at the Fourteenth Annual Justice Robert Benham Community Service Awards. These awards honor Georgia Bar members…
Reforming Georgia’s Juvenile Justice System
Here is my op/ed piece that is appearing tomorrow in the Savannah Morning News and the Columbus Ledger Enquirer. Clark: Reforming Georgia’s juvenile justice system: It’s time Posted: February 24, 2013 – 12:27am By ROBIN FRAZER CLARK Crossover day, the 30th-day deadline for legislation to pass either the House of…
State Bar of Georgia Honors Judge Carla Wong McMillian
Last night I had the great honor and distinct privilege, as President of the State Bar of Georgia, to recognize Judge Carla Wong McMillian, recently appointed by Governor Nathan Deal, as the first Asian Pacific American state appellate judge in the Southeast. This was an historic appointment by Governor Deal…
Georgia Needs Juvenile Justice Reform
Yesterday, as President of the State Bar of Georgia, I testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee in support of HB 242 which is a comprehensive Juvenile Justice Reform Act. It includes both Juvenile Criminal Justice reform and a rewrite of the Juvenile Code, which is Title 15 of…
Women Trailblazers in the Legal Profession
REMARKS TO GAWL GEORGIA ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS, JUDICIAL LUNCHEON-OCTOBER 17, 2012- ROBIN FRAZER CLARK, PRESIDENT, STATE BAR OF GEORGIA Thank you, Susan, for that kind introduction and the very nice invitation of the GAWL to be with you here today. I see some dear friends in the audience today,…
Robin Frazer Clark Sworn In As 50th President of the State Bar of Georgia
Robin Frazer Clark of Atlanta Installed as 50th President of State Bar of Georgia June 2, 2012 Contact: Sarah I. Coole or sarahc@gabar.org Savannah – Robin Frazer Clark of Atlanta was installed as the 50th president of the 43,000-member State Bar of Georgia on June 2 during the organization’s annual…
Robin Frazer Clark Sworn In As President Elect, State Bar of Georgia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sarah I. Coole June 6, 2011 Director of Communications 404-527-8700; 800-334-6865 Robin Frazer Clark of Atlanta Installed as State Bar of Georgia President-Elect Atlanta – Robin Frazer Clark of Atlanta was installed as president-elect of the 42,000-member State Bar of Georgia on June 4 during the…
Honorable Debra Bernes, Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals, Passes
It is with great sadness that I report that we have lost an amazing jurist on the Georgia Appellate Bench, Judge Debra Bernes. Judge Debra Bernes was truly an incredible woman and wonderful judge. Gone too soon. I will miss her and the citizens of the State of Georgia will…
Robin Frazer Clark Elected Secretary of the State Bar of Georgia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sarah I. Coole June 21, 2010 Director of Communications 404-527-8700; 800-334-6865 Robin Frazer Clark of Atlanta Installed as State Bar of Georgia Secretary Atlanta – Robin Frazer Clark of Atlanta was installed as secretary of the 41,000-member State Bar of Georgia on June 19 during the…