Background
Kopelman, Richard was born on January 10, 1962 in Pittsburgh. Son of Donald Jordan and Sheila (Puterman) Kopelman.
Kopelman, Richard was born on January 10, 1962 in Pittsburgh. Son of Donald Jordan and Sheila (Puterman) Kopelman.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1984). University of Georgia (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Orlando, Pagniello, Komie & Kopelman, P.C. (Decatur, Georgia) specializing in Civil Trial, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Georgia. United States. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia.
1988, Supreme Court of Georgia and Georgia Court of Appeals. National Order of Barristers. Chairman, Younger Lawyer's Section, Intrastate Moot Court Competition, 1993.
Recipient, First Place, Gray's Inn Competition, London, England, 1987. Recipient, First Place and Best Oral Advocate, National Moot Court Competition, Southern Region, 1986-1987. Finalist, Intrastate Moot Court Competition, 1985-1986.
Member: Atlanta Bar Association. State Bar of Georgia. Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
American Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Atlanta Bar Association. State Bar of Georgia. Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
American Trial Lawyers Association.
Married Melanie Deane, April 22,1995.