Background
Harris Helms, Catherine was born on February 12, 1961 in Hampton, Virginia, United States.
Harris Helms, Catherine was born on February 12, 1961 in Hampton, Virginia, United States.
University of Virginia (Bachelor of Arts, 1983). University of Georgia (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Helms and Helms, Professional Corporation (Homerville, Georgia) specializing in General Civil Practice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Probate, Construction Litigation, Corporate, Criminal. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Georgia, United States. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern District of Georgia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Member, Order of Barristers. Barrister, Joseph Henry Lumpkin American Inn of Court, 1989-1991.
Author: Note, "Solicitor"s Right to Advertise: A Historical and Comparative Analysis, 15 Georgia. J. International"l & Company L. 317 (1985), reprinted in The Law Society Gazette (1986) and 9 Advertising Law Anthology 263 (1984-1985).
"A Practical Lawyer"s Handbook To Construction Law," 6 Calender Call 1 (March 1988).
"How to Recognize, Preserve, Present and Prosecute Construction Contractors" Delay Claims," 40 South.C.L.R. 943 (1989). "Removing Racial Prejudice from Jury Selection: What You Need to Know About Batson in a Civil Trial," 17 The Verdict 6 (November-December 1992). Assistant District Attorney, Southern Judicial Circuit, 1989-1991.
Member, Atlanta College of Younger Lawyers, 1986-1989.
Member: Valdosta, Alapaha and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Member, Younger Lawyers Section.
Member, 1986-1987, Company-Chairperson, 1987-1988 and Chairperson, 1988-1989, Mock Trial Committee). Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Valdosta Younger Lawyers Association (Treasurer, 1990-1991).
Author: Note, "Solicitor's Right to Advertise: A Historical and Comparative Analysis, 15 Ga. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 317 (1985), reprinted in The Law Society Gazette (1986) and 9 Advertising Law Anthology 263 (1984-1985). "A Practical Lawyer's Handbook To Construction Law," 6 Calender Call 1 (March 1988).
"How to Recognize, Preserve, Present and Prosecute Construction Contractors' Delay Claims," 40 S.C.L.R. 943 (1989). "Removing Racial Prejudice from Jury Selection: What You Need to Know About Batson in a Civil Trial," 17 The Verdict 6 (November-December 1992). Assistant District Attorney, Southern Judicial Circuit, 1989-1991.
Member, Order of Barristers. Barrister, Joseph Henry Lumpkin American Inn of Court, 1989-1991.