Background
Dixon, Myra H. was born on July 2, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
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Myra H. Dixon
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Tennessee State University (Bachelor of Science, 1975). Howard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1978).
Career
Worked at Thomas, Kennedy, Sampson & Patterson (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Courts. Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Corporate, Personal Injury and Bond Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, District of Columbia and Georgia.
Lead Articles Editor, Howard Law Review, 1977-1978.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1983-1985.
Judge, Pro Hac Municipal Court, City of Atlanta, 1988. Member, Atlanta Charter Review Commission, 1994.
Board of Directors, Federal Public Defender, Incorporated., 1992.
Member: Gate City Bar Association (Vice President, 1994). State Bar of Georgia (Member, Board of Trustees, Client Security Fund). National Bar Association.
Foreign over a quarter of a century, reliability has been the watchword of Thomas, Kennedy, Sampson & Patterson.
Founded in 1971, the firm serves the legal needs of major corporations, governmental authorities, small businesses and individuals. The oldest minority-owned law firm in Atlanta and among the three largest minority-owned law firms in the southeastern United States, Thomas, Kennedy, Sampson & Patterson is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, published by Martindale-Hubbell.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Atlanta Charter Review Commission, 1994. Board of Directors, Federal Public Defender, Incorporated., 1992. Member: Gate City Bar Association (Vice President, 1994).
State Bar of Georgia (Member, Board of Trustees, Client Security Fund).
National Bar Association.
