James Lynn Rainey

Background

Rainey, James Lynn was born on September 30, 1952 in Atlanta. Son of Emory Lloyd and Marjorie (Adams) Rainey.

Education

Associate of Arts, Oxford College, 1972; Bachelor, Emory University, 1974; Juris Doctor, Mercer U., 1977.

Career

Assistant solicitor, State Government Cobb County, Marietta, Georgia, 1977-1978; chief assistant district attorney, Alcovy Circuit District Attorney, Covington, Georgia, 1978-1980; partner, Ozborn & Rainey, Covington, Georgia, 1980-1981; chief assistant solicitor, State Government Cobb County, 1981-1984; partner, Awtrey & Parker, Marietta, 1984-1996; partner, Jackel, Rainey, Marsh & Busch, Marietta, since 1996. Instructor, paralegal Kennesaw College, Marietta, 1986-1998.

Achievements

• James Lynn Rainey has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Kiwanis, Marietta, 1987-1988. Member Marietta City School Board, since 1998;past secretary Cobb Landmarks History Society, Marietta. Chairman Georgia Special Olympics, Atlanta, 1993, 94.

Member Leadership Cobb, 1983-1984. Chair Marietta Division Cobb Chamber, 1996. Member Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta Lawyers Club, Cobb Bar Association (trustee 1991-1992).

Connections

Married Catherine Pennington, May 20, 1978. 1 child, Carrie Nelle.

Father:

Emory Lloyd Rainey

Mother:

Marjorie (Adams) Rainey

Spouse:

Catherine Pennington

child:

Carrie Nelle Rainey