Background
Carley, George H. was born on September 24, 1938 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of George L. Junior and Dorothy (Holmes) Carley.
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George H. Carley
George H. Carley, State supreme court justice. Bar: Georgia 1961.
Education
University of Georgia (Bachelor of Arts). University of Georgia (Bachelor of Laws).
Career
Private practice, Atlanta and Decatur, Georgia, 1961-1971;
partner, McCurdy & Candler, Decatur, Georgia, 1971-1979;
also special assistant attorney general, Office. Attorney General
judge, Court Appeals Georgia, 1979-1989;
chief judge, Court Appeals Georgia, 1989-1991;
presiding judge, Court Appeals Georgia, 1991-1993;
justice, Supreme Court Georgia, Atlanta, since 1993. Chairman of the Board visitors U. Georgia Law School, 1995-1996.
Achievements
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George H. Carley has been listed as a noteworthy State supreme court justice by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Board Visitors U. Georgia Law School. Past president U. Georgia Law School Association Council,1989-1990, active, 1986-1991. Trustee Georgia Legal History Foundation, Inc.
Active Holy Trinity Episcopalian Church, Decatur. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Georgia, Georgia Bar Foundation, Lawyers Club Atlanta, Old Warhorse Lawyers Club (president 1997-1998), Joseph Henry Lumpkin American Inn of Court (president 1994-1995), Pythagoras Lodge, Scottish Rite.
Connections
Married Sandra M. Lineberger, 1960. 1 child, George H. Junior.
- Father:
- George L. Carley Junior
- Mother:
- Dorothy (Holmes) Carley
- Spouse:
- Sandra M. Lineberger
- child:
- George H. Junior Carley
