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Coastal Georgia Office

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Dean, Erica Administrative Assistant 912-239-9910 912-239-9970 ericad@sovab-presse.com
Harville, Kindall M. Office Manager 912-239-9910 912-239-9970 kindallh@sovab-presse.com

Communications

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Mason, Jennifer R. Director 404-527-8761 404-527-8717 jenniferm@sovab-presse.com
Pettus, Jada Administrative Assistant 404-527-8736 404-527-8717 jadap@sovab-presse.com
Stollar, Ashley G. Coordinator 404-527-8792 404-527-8717 ashleys@sovab-presse.com
Wilson, Stephanie J. Assistant Director 404-527-8791 404-527-8717 stephaniew@sovab-presse.com

Conference Center

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Brayfield, Mark AV Administrative Assistant 404-419-0163 404-419-0151 markb@sovab-presse.com
Ficocelli, Matthew D. AV Manager 404-419-0160 404-419-0151 matthewf@sovab-presse.com
Gause, Kyle Manager 404-419-0155 404-419-0151 kyleg@sovab-presse.com
Jackson, Conroy 3rd Floor Porter

Continuing Legal Education Regulation

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Richards, Crystal Senior Administrator 404-527-8758 404-527-8717 crystalr@sovab-presse.com
Rodriguez, Emily Administrator 404-527-8714 404-527-8717 emilyr@sovab-presse.com
Smith, Amy Assistant Director 404-527-8716 404-527-8717 amys@sovab-presse.com
Worley, Dee Dee Director 404-527-8712 404-527-8717 deedeew@sovab-presse.com

Executive

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Coole, Sarah I. Chief Operating Officer 404-527-8776 404-527-8717 sarahc@sovab-presse.com
Elmore, Damon E. Executive Director 404-527-8755 404-527-8717 damone@sovab-presse.com
Frederick, Paula General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 paulaf@sovab-presse.com
Jones, Megan Executive Administrative Assistant 404-526-8635 404-527-8717 meganj@sovab-presse.com
Turner, Ron Chief Financial Officer 404-527-8748 404-527-8717 ront@sovab-presse.com

Fee Arbitration Program

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Davis, Donna M. Director 404-527-8750 404-527-8717 donnad@sovab-presse.com
Lipsitz, Jodi Lewis Coordinator 404-527-8750 404-527-8717 jodil@sovab-presse.com
Saldana, Karoene Administrator 404-527-8750 404-527-8717 kaias@sovab-presse.com
Sheridan, Guianina Senior Coordinator 404-527-8750 404-527-8717 guianinas@sovab-presse.com

Finance

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Powell, Vivian Senior Accountant 404-527-8729 404-527-8717 vivianp@sovab-presse.com
Robinson, Bernice Senior Accountant 404-527-8740 404-527-8717 bernicer@sovab-presse.com
Sinyard, Marsha Senior Accountant 404-526-8610 404-527-8717 marshas@sovab-presse.com
Taylor, Rebecca Senior Accountant 678-529-6679 678-529-6676 rebeccat@sovab-presse.com
Turner, Ron Chief Financial Officer 404-527-8748 404-527-8717 ront@sovab-presse.com

Governmental Affairs

Name Title Phone Fax Email
McNeely, Jennifer Director 404-526-8608 jennm@sovab-presse.com

High School Mock Trial Program

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Harris, Rich Director 404-527-8779 404-527-8717 richardh@sovab-presse.com

Human Resources

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Dixon, Sandra Director 404-527-8745 404-527-8717 sandrad@sovab-presse.com
Doyrin, Marie HR/Payroll Specialist 404-526-8630 404-527-8717 maried@sovab-presse.com

Information Technology

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Inthavong, Alexander Database Analyst 404-527-8743 404-527-8717 alexanderi@sovab-presse.com
Lane, Amber Desktop Support Technician 404-527-8767 404-527-8717 amberl@sovab-presse.com
Lewis, Kevan Assistant Director 404-526-8629 404-527-8717 kevanl@sovab-presse.com
Wyche, Jon Director 678-529-8684 678-529-6676 jonw@sovab-presse.com

Institute of Continuing Legal Education

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Brown, Natalie Program Coordinator 404-527-8757 404-527-8717 natalieb@sovab-presse.com
Buteau, Eva Senior Administrator 678-529-6617 678-529-6676 evab@sovab-presse.com
Clubb, Kinsey Administrator 678-529-6675 678-529-6676 kinseyc@sovab-presse.com
Hall, Rebecca Assistant Director of Operations 678-529-6686 678-529-6676 beckyh@sovab-presse.com
Hubbard, Alista Programs Manager 678-529-6685 678-529-6676 alistah@sovab-presse.com
Latala, Terie Senior Administrator 678-529-6687 678-529-6676 teriel@sovab-presse.com
Neighbors, Julia D. Director 404-527-8795 404-527-8717 julian@sovab-presse.com
Parker, Jamal Administrator 678-529-6678 678-529-6676 jamalp@sovab-presse.com
Pennywell, Styron Content Manager 678-529-6674 678-529-6676 styronp@sovab-presse.com
Pratt, Nicholas Program Coordinator 678-529-6683 678-529-6676 nicholasp@sovab-presse.com
Scearce, Michael LMS Administrator 678-529-6672 678-529-6676 michaels@sovab-presse.com
Yue, Daisy Publishing Content Specialist 678-529-6690 678-529-6676 daisyy@sovab-presse.com

Law Practice Management Program

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Baldwin, Sheila Member Benefits Coordinator 404-526-8618 404-527-8717 sheilab@sovab-presse.com
Effiong, Nkoyo-Ene R. Director 404-527-8770 404-527-8717 nkoyoe@sovab-presse.com
Henry, Kim Resource Advisor 404-526-8621 404-527-8717 kimh@sovab-presse.com

Law-Related Education Program

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Craytor, Deborah C. Director 404-527-8785 404-527-8717 deborahcc@sovab-presse.com
Dean, Julie Program Assistant 404-527-8797 404-527-8717 julied@sovab-presse.com
Jenkins, Shannon Elementary Curriculum Coordinator 404-526-8617 404-527-8717 shannonj@sovab-presse.com

Meetings

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Johnson, Xavier Coordinator 404-527-8790 xavierj@sovab-presse.com
Kassamba, Gakii Director 404-527-8713 404-527-8717 gakiik@sovab-presse.com

Membership

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Draper, Amanda Director 404-526-8636 amandad@sovab-presse.com
Dupiche, Gabrielle Senior Administrator 404-526-8615 gabrielled@sovab-presse.com
Nix, Karen Assistant Director 404-526-8612 karenn@sovab-presse.com
Short, Angie Administrator 404-527-8780 angelas@sovab-presse.com
Williams, Rachel Administrator 404-526-8625 rachelw@sovab-presse.com

Office Management

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Lopez, Lesly Office Coordinator 404-527-8788 404-527-8717 leslyl@sovab-presse.com
Martin, Astley B. Administration Support Assistant 404-527-8766 astleym@sovab-presse.com
McAfee, Mary K. Office Manager 404-527-8775 404-527-8717 marym@sovab-presse.com

Office of the General Counsel

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Anderson, Lori Assistant General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 loria@sovab-presse.com
Ball, Mercedes Assistant General Counsel/Client Assistance Program Director 404-527-8759 404-527-8717 cap@sovab-presse.com
Burgess, Leigh Assistant General Counsel/Grievance Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 leighb@sovab-presse.com
Carlin, Leonard Senior Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 leonardc@sovab-presse.com
Cooper, Karen A. Receivership Administrator 404-526-8634 404-527-8744 karenc@sovab-presse.com
Dancy, Nariah Pro Hac Vice Administrator 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 nariahd@sovab-presse.com
Derrickson, Betty Senior Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 bettyd@sovab-presse.com
Dunlap, Zany Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 zanyd@sovab-presse.com
Frederick, Paula General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 paulaf@sovab-presse.com
Galloway, Amber Client Assistance Program Paralegal 404-527-8759 404-527-8717 cap@sovab-presse.com
Grant, Deborah Senior Legal Assistant 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 deborahg@sovab-presse.com
Hearnberg Jr., William V. Assistant General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 wvhearnburg@sovab-presse.com
Hunt, Tatyana Client Assistance Program Legal Assistant 404-527-8759 404-527-8717 cap@sovab-presse.com
Jackson, Kathy S. Clerk, State Disciplinary Boards 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 kathyj@sovab-presse.com
Jackson, Lamar D. Chief Investigator 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 lamarj@sovab-presse.com
Jackson, Toussant S. Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 toussantj@sovab-presse.com
Lasseter, Justin Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 justinl@sovab-presse.com
Lewis, Estella Client Assistance Program Senior Paralegal 404-527-8759 404-527-8717 cap@sovab-presse.com
Lewis, Jim Assistant General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 jimlewis@sovab-presse.com
Morrison, Andreea Deputy General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 andreeam@sovab-presse.com
Nash, Adrienne Assistant General Counsel/Grievance Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 adriennen@sovab-presse.com
NeSmith III, William D. Deputy General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 billn@sovab-presse.com
Payne, Lois Catherine Senior Legal Assistant 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 cathep@sovab-presse.com
Putman, Regina Trust Account Overdraft Notification Coordinator/Senior Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 reginap@sovab-presse.com
Reyes, Isamar Legal Assistant 404-527-8735 404-527-8744 isamarr@sovab-presse.com
Shelton, Wolanda Assistant General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 wolandas@sovab-presse.com
Shiptenko, John J. Senior Assistant General Counsel 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 johns@sovab-presse.com
Willard, Russell D. General Counsel Designate 404-527-8703 404-527-8744 russw@sovab-presse.com
Williams, Carolyn Senior Paralegal 404-527-8720 404-527-8744 carolynw@sovab-presse.com
Williams, Javonne Client Assistance Program Paralegal 404-527-8759 404-527-8717 cap@sovab-presse.com

Sections

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Smith, Challie Coordinator 404-527-8707 404-527-8749 challies@sovab-presse.com
Sosebee, M. Lane Senior Coordinator 404-527-8774 404-527-8749 lanes@sovab-presse.com
Sullivan, Mary Jo Director 404-527-8782 404-527-8749 maryjos@sovab-presse.com

South Georgia Office

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Johnson, Christie Administrative Assistant 229-387-0455 229-382-7435 christiej@sovab-presse.com
Reddick, LaCara Office Manager 229-387-0446 229-382-7435 lacarar@sovab-presse.com

Transition Into Law Practice Program

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Smith, Amy Assistant Director 404-527-8716 404-527-8717 amys@sovab-presse.com
Worley, Dee Dee Director 404-527-8712 404-527-8717 deedeew@sovab-presse.com

Unlicensed Practice of Law Program

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Gillard, Lesley Legal Secretary 404-527-8769 404-527-8717 lesleyg@sovab-presse.com
Marty, John G. Interim Director 404-527-8764 404-527-8717 johnm@sovab-presse.com
Porter, Thomas H. Staff Investigator 404-527-8733 404-527-8717 tomp@sovab-presse.com
Tyson, Robert Staff Investigator 404-527-8731 404-527-8717 robertt@sovab-presse.com

Young Lawyers Division

Name Title Phone Fax Email
Goss, Jamie Coordinator 404-526-8067 404-527-8717 jamieg@sovab-presse.com
Oglesby, Jessica Director 404-527-8778 404-527-8717 jessicao@sovab-presse.com