Background
Hamby, Lee Ellen was born on January 22, 1957 in Moultrie, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Thomas L. and Rena Hamby.
Hamby, Lee Ellen was born on January 22, 1957 in Moultrie, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Thomas L. and Rena Hamby.
Bachelor, University of Virginia, 1979; Juris Doctor with distinction, Emory University, 1987.
Law clerk, Superior Court, Gainesville, Georgia, 1987-1989; staff attorney, Legal Aid, Gainesville, 1990-1991; research assistant death penalty, Superior Court, Dawsonville, Georgia, 1991-1995; private practice, Sugar Hill, Georgia, since 1995.
Volunteer McGovern campaign, Southern Georgia, 1972, Atlanta, 1984, various animal protection groups, since 1985. Member American Civil Liberties Union, Georgia Association Women Lawyers, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Southern Poverty Law Center (supporting member).
Married Paul E. Hopkins, May 3, 1980. Children: William Douglas, Brennan Kathleen Elise Hamby-Hopkins.