Above: my time as a legislative aide while a 3L at Georgia State University College of Law for Senate Minority Leader, Steve Henson, during the 2012 regular session. Many good memories on the Senate floor and great experience being part of the legislative process, including working with luminaries like former Senator Jason Carter, Senators Fort, Butler, James, Seay, and my current senator, Nan Orrock (pictured seated).
Legislation and the political process may appear nebulous to the casual observer, but it need not be. Indeed, the role of an attorney is to make more transparent the process and explain legislation into a language that all can understand. When people understand the rules that their elected are voting upon, they are much more likely to appreciate the work bei