Attorney Profile

J. Converse Bright 
Valdosta, Georgia
Member
phone (229) 247-7846
fax (229) 245-0693
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Products Liability Law
Wrongful Death
Criminal Defense
Litigation Percentage:
98% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy Nation Board of Trial Advocacy


Registered Neutral, Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution


Bar Admissions:
Georgia, 1964
Florida, 1976
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1981
U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court, 1976
Education:
University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia, 1965
LL.B.


University of Virginia, 1962
B.A.


Honors and Awards:
National Directory of Criminal Lawyers


The Best Lawyers in America, 1987 - Present


Super Lawyer


Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers


Fellow, American Board of Criminal Lawyers


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Georgia, 1976 - 1980
Board of Governors


President, Valdosta Bar Association, 1976 - Present


Georgia Association of Trial Lawyers
Vice President


United States District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Advisory Committee


United States District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Arbitrator


Georgia Board of Bar Examiners, 1999 - 2004


Georgia Board of Bar Examiners, 2004 - Present
Chairman


Georgia State Bar Transition in Law Practice Program
Mentor


Valdosta State University
Adjunct instructor, History and Political Science


California Attorneys for Criminal Justice


Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers


National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers


Association of Trial Lawyers of America


Georgia Trial Lawyers Association


(229)247-7846
Attorney Profile

J. Converse Bright
The McKey Building
101 E. Central Avenue, 4th Floor
Valdosta, Georgia 31601

Phone (229) 247-7846
Fax     (229) 245-0693