Honors and Awards:

• Recipient, Chief Justice Benham Award for Community Service, State Bar of Georgia, 2004
• NAWBO Atlanta WE Advocate Award as a community professional, 2008
• Georgia Women's Institute Leadership in Business and Law Award, 2010

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Atlanta Bar Association (Member: Executive Committee, 2006-2012, Board, 2004-2012, Treasurer, 2011-2012, 2006-2007, Editorial Board & Contributor, The Atlanta Lawyer - The Official Magazine of The Atlanta Bar, 2004-2012; Chair, Public Relations Committee, 2008-2011; Co-Chair, Pro Bono Committee, 2005-2006; Chair, Women in the Profession - WIP Committee, 2000-2002; Treasurer, Board, WIP Section, 2011-2012, Board, WIP Section, 2005-2008, 2010-2012; Board, Estate Planning and Probate Section, 2009-2012; Past Chair, Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section; Member, Business & Finance and Elder Law Sections, Editorial Board, Mortmain, the official newsletter of the Estate Planning & Probate Section 2004-2012); State Bar of Georgia (Member: Business, Fiduciary Law Sections); Georgia Association of Women Lawyers; GABWA; Gate City Bar Association; Old War Horse Lawyers Club; Atlanta Bar Foundation Fellow; Lawyers Club of Atlanta Fellow

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Law Week Wills Program
• Volunteer, Probate Information Center, The Probate Court of Fulton County

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Co-Editor & Co-Author, Women and the Law: A Guide to Women's Legal Rights in Georgia, Author: Sections on Power of Attorney. Living Wills and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, Co-Author: Sections on Wills, Trusts, Starting Your Own Business, 1996
• Co-Editor & Co-Author, Women and the Law: An Update, 1998
• "Year End Tax Planning" and "Ethical Considerations on the Internet" , The Information Exchange, January, 2001
• "Financial Planning" and "Law Practice Management", The Information Exchange, SP/SF Section Newsletter, Atlanta Bar Association, 2001
• Speaker, "Effective Uses of Trusts, Estate Planning for the General Practitioner: A Comparison of Wills and Trusts" , State Bar of Georgia, CLE, Solo and Small Firm Institute September, 2003
• Speaker, "Probate, Beyond the Will" , State Bar of Georgia, CLE, Solo and Small Firm Institute, 2004
• Executive Board, About Time: Part-Time Policies and Practices in Atlanta Law Firms, 2004
• "Recent Developments in Georgia Fiduciary Law" , The Mortmain, 2006
• Author, "Ask Super Lawyers: How would an estate plan I make with a do-it-yourself kit hold up in Georgia?", Atlanta Magazine, March, 2008
• "Estate Tax Reform, Middle Class Clients, Income Taxation of Estates & Trusts" , The Mortmain, 2008
• Issue Editor, The Mortmain, Summer, 2009
• Author, "Probate Practice Pitfalls and Pointers Panel", The Mortmain, Winter, 2009
• Author, "Roth IRAs", The Mortmain, Winter, 2010
• Issue Editor, The Mortmain, Spring, 2010
• Author, "Tips for Probate Courts in Metropolitan Atlanta" , The Mortmain, Spring, 2010
• Author, "DeKalb County Probate Judge Rosh Answers Your Questions" , The Mortmain (The Official Newsletter of the Estate Planning & Probate Section), Summer, 2011
• Speaker, "Estate Planning in an Era of Certain Uncertainty: The Tax Relief Act of 2010 and the Revised Georgia Trust Code of 2010" , West Georgia Health Foundation Planned Giving Seminar, May, 2011

Other Outstanding Achievements:

• Georgia Commission on Women
• Hearing Officer, Bureau of Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire, City of Atlanta
• Leadership Atlanta

Educational Background:

• University of Georgia, Bachelor of Arts in History; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Master of Arts in European History, Minor in Russian History.