Background
Cook, J. Vincent was born on July 21, 1940 in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Cook, J. Vincent was born on July 21, 1940 in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Armstrong State College (Associate of Arts, cum laude, 1960). University of Georgia (Bachelor of Arts, 1962. Juris Doctor, 1964).
Worked at Cook, Noell, Tolley & Wiggins (Athens, Georgia) specializing in General Practice. Corporation, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Criminal, Bankruptcy, Domestic Relations, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation and Probate Law. Trials in all Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1964, Georgia.
1979, United States. Supreme Court. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Instructor, Trial Practice, University of Georgia School of Law, 1973-1974. Seminar Instructor, Medical Malpractice, University of Georgia School of Law, 1990.
Author, "Position Papers Tort Reform," Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1986.
Member: Athens-Western Circuit (President, 1973) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Chair, Communication Committee, 1993-1994). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1996.
Editor, Verdict, 1988-1990. Chair, Continuing legal education Committee.
Company-Author, Witnesses, GTLA Trial Practice Manual. Author, Chapters "Negligence, Privacy and Georgia Jurisprudence, LC Personal Computer").
American Board of Trial Advocates.
The firm was started in 1964 by J. Vincent Cook and has served the Athens and surrounding counties for 30 years. The firm provides comprehensive legal services, primarily in the area of litigation and real estate. Firm Members have received considerable state-wide recognition for bar, civic and scholarly pursuits.
Member: Athens-Western Circuit (President, 1973) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Chair, Communication Committee, 1993-1994). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1996.
Editor, Verdict, 1988-1990. Chair, Continuing legal education Committee.
Company-Author, Witnesses, GTLA Trial Practice Manual. Author, Chapters "Negligence, Privacy and Georgia Jurisprudence, LC Personal Computer").
American Board of Trial Advocates.