Background
Lee Cook, Bobby was born on February 12, 1927 in Lyerly, Georgia, United States.
Lee Cook, Bobby was born on February 12, 1927 in Lyerly, Georgia, United States.
Vanderbilt University. University of Alabama.
Worked at Cook & Connelly. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Georgia. 1950, United States. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Georgia.
1955, United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit. 1979, United States. Court of Appeals, 6th, 2nd, 4th and 11th Circuits. United States. Supreme Court.
Professor of Criminal Law, National College of Criminal Defense, 1979-1980.
Member: Georgia House of Representatives, 1949-1950. Georgia State Senate, 1957-1958.
Judge, State Court, 1963-1966. Recipient: Legal Award in Los Angeles, American Academy of Achievement, 1980.
Georgia Bar Award for excellence, 1984.
Ninth Annual Award of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 1985. Chairman of Board of Regents, National College of Criminal Defense, 1984-1986. Member, Board of Advisors, BNA Criminal Practice, 1987.
Member: Lookout Mountain and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia (Chairperson: Georgia Criminal Justice Committee, 1979-1980. Criminal Law Advisory Committee, 1979-1980).
Roscoe Pound Foundation. Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Vice President, 1979).
Georgia Association of Plaintiffs Attorneys.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Founding Member). The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.
Member: Georgia House of Representatives, 1949-1950. Georgia State Senate, 1957-1958. Judge, State Court, 1963-1966.