Background
Wellon, Robert G. was born on April 18, 1948 in Port Jervis, New York, United States. Son of Frank Lewis and Alice (Stevens) Wellon.
Wellon, Robert G. was born on April 18, 1948 in Port Jervis, New York, United States. Son of Frank Lewis and Alice (Stevens) Wellon.
Emory University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at Wilson Strickland & Benson Professional Corporation (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Family Law, Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Georgia and Florida. Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, Charles East. Watkins, Junior Service Award, 1995.
Listed in Who"s Who in American Law, 1987.
Adjunct Faculty Member: Emory University Law School, 1995. Masters Program, Atlanta Law School, 1981-1984.
Member, Atlanta Foundation for Psychoanalysis, Incorporated., 1992. Member: Atlanta (President, 1986-1987.
Member, Board of Directors, 1979-1988.
Member, Family Law Section, Litigation SectionInitial Board of Directors, 1977-1979. Chairman, 1979-1980; Member, Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section - Company-Founder, Board of Directors, 1988. Law Day Committee, 1975-1978 - Chairman, 1976-1977, Continuing legal education Chairman, 1981-1982.
Founder and Program Director, 1980.
Instructor, 1980, Atlanta College of Trial Advocacy) and American (Member, Sections on: Family Law. Litigation) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Family Law. General Practice and Trial.
Committee on Professionalism).
The Florida Bar. Atlanta Bar Foundation. Georgia Bar Foundation.
Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
Governor's task force chairman Atlanta 2000, 1978. Executive committee, treasurer, 2nd vice president Atlanta Easter Seals Society, 1983-1988. Representative Neighborhood Planning Unit, 1981-1983.
Administrative board Northside United Methodist Church, 1996-1999, Stephen minister. Active Atlanta Sports Council With United States Army Reserve, 1970-1976. Master: Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court (founding president 1997—2000).
Fellow: American Bar Foundation. Member: Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, Atlanta Bar Foundation (board directors since 1996), American Judicature Society, Atlanta Bar Association 1978-1988, (president 1986-1987, Atlanta continuing legal education board trustees 1994-1997, delegate to house of deals 1999—2005, Charles E. Watkins Service award 1995, Distinguished Service award 2005), State Bar. of Georgia (professionalism committee since 1994), Florida Bar, Atlanta Foundation for Psychoanalysis, Inc. (board directors since 1994, executive committee since 1997), Old War Horse Lawyers Club, Lawyers Club Atlanta.
Married Jan Montgomery, August 12, 1972. Children: Robert F., Alice Wynn.