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Tag Archives: Georgia law licensing

Military Spouse Attorney Wins Her Fight for Bar Admission in Georgia

In 2016, Georgia adopted a policy and process for military spouse attorneys to petition for a waiver of the existing rules for admission. Harriet O’Neal, a MSJDN member living in Georgia due to her husband’s military assignment, was denied admission to...

November 14, 2018 at 8:51 am Elizabeth Jamison read more

Georgia Supreme Court Vacates Denial Under Military Spouse Waiver, Calls Out Uncertainty in Existing Policy

On September 10, 2018, the Georgia Supreme Court issued an order in the Matter of Harriet O’Neal. The order vacated the Board of Bar Examiner’s decision denying Harriet’s admission to the Georgia Bar and remanded her petition back to...

September 12, 2018 at 7:57 am Elizabeth Jamison read more

Georgia Reduces Licensing Barriers for Military Spouse Attorneys

Georgia is home to many military installations, including Fort Benning, Fort Stewart, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Robins Air Force Base, and Coast Guard Air Station Savannah. For many military spouse attorneys stationed in the state, it’s been a struggle...

October 12, 2016 at 9:00 am Elizabeth Jamison read more

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