Robert N. Dokson

Background

Dokson, Robert N. was born on October 17, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Education

London School of Economics, London, England. Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1969).

Harvard Law School (Master of Laws, 1972).

Career

Cooper v. Allen, 467 F.2d 836 (5th Circuit, 1972); Webster v. Wofford, 321 F. Supp. 1259 (North Dakota Georgia., 1970); Ryder v. Goren, 576 F. Supp. 1348 (North Dakota Georgia., 1983); Blocker v. Blackburn, 228 Georgia. 85, 185 South.E. 2d 56 (1971); Monroe v. Sigler, 256 Georgia. 759, 353 South.E. 2d 23 (1987); Connell v. Houser, 189 Georgia. Appendix 158, 375 South.E. 2d 136 (1988).Worked at Ellis, Funk, Goldberg, Labovitz & Dokson, Professional Corporation (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials in all Courts. Arbitration and Mediation, Corporate, Taxation, Securities Law, Health Law, Personal Injury and Product Liability, Family, Probate, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Professional Corporation, Criminal and Commercial Law.

Admitted to the bar, 1969, Georgia and United States.

District Court, Northern District of Georgia. 1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States.

Supreme Court. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Associate Editor, Chicago Law Review, 1968-1969.

Company-Author: Bell and Dokson, "Poverty and Civil Rights Litigation Cases and Materials," 1972. Teaching Fellow, Clinical Legal Education, Harvard Law School, 1971-1972. Adjunct Professor: Georgia State University Law School, 1984-1993, 1995—.

Emory University Law School, 1994.

Emory University Trial Advocacy Program, 1983—. Member, Consumer Advisory Board, Georgia Office of Consumer Affairs, 1981-1983.

Member: Panel of Mediators and Arbitrators, Resolution Resources Corporation. American Registry of Arbitrators.

Arbitrator, Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Panels, American Arbitration Association.

Member: Atlanta (Member: Board of Directors, Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers, 1977-1980. Membership Committee, 1977. Long Range Planning Committee, 1978.

Council for Coordination of Legal Services, 1978-1980.

Police Scholarship Committee, 1984-1994. Public Service Committee, Chairman, 1981-1983) and American Bar Associations.

State Bar of Georgia (Member, Young Lawyers Section: Legal Aid Committee, 1974-1976. Clinical Legal Education Committee, 1974-1976.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1993—).

Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Ellis, Funk, Goldberg, Labovitz & Dokson, Professional Corporation, specializes in business, commercial and general civil litigation and corporate, tax, estate planning, health care and real estate law.

Achievements

• Robert N. Dokson has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Co-Author: Bell and Dokson, "Poverty and Civil Rights Litigation Cases and Materials," 1972. Teaching Fellow, Clinical Legal Education, Harvard Law School, 1971-1972. Adjunct Professor: Georgia State University Law School, 1984-1993, 1995—.
    
    Emory University Law School, 1994. Emory University Trial Advocacy Program, 1983—.

Membership

Member, Consumer Advisory Board, Georgia Office of Consumer Affairs, 1981-1983. Member: Panel of Mediators and Arbitrators, Resolution Resources Corporation. American Registry of Arbitrators.

Arbitrator, Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Panels, American Arbitration Association.

Member: Atlanta (Member: Board of Directors, Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers, 1977-1980. Membership Committee, 1977.

Long Range Planning Committee, 1978. Council for Coordination of Legal Services, 1978-1980.

Police Scholarship Committee, 1984-1994.

Public Service Committee, Chairman, 1981-1983) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Member, Young Lawyers Section: Legal Aid Committee, 1974-1976. Clinical Legal Education Committee, 1974-1976.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1993—).

Lawyers Club of Atlanta.