Background
II, Thomas Jefferson Loftiss was born on June 23, 1947 in Augusta, Georgia, United States.
II, Thomas Jefferson Loftiss was born on June 23, 1947 in Augusta, Georgia, United States.
Bachelor, Emory University, 1969; Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1973; student, Georgia Institute Trial Advocacy, 1990.
Member firm, Altman, McGraw & Loftiss, Thomasville, Georgia, 1973-1977;
member firm, Loftiss, Van Heiningen & Ward, Thomasville, since 1977;
judge, Juvenile Court Thomas County, since 1979. Member Judicial Council Georgia, 1987-1989, Supreme Court Commision on Gender Bias in Judicial System, 1989-1991, Georgia Juvenile Justice Coord. Council, 1988-1989, Governor's Commision on Children and Youth, 1988-1990.
Chairman Governor's Conference on Justice in Georgia, 2d Judicial District, 1989.
Member American Bar Association, National Council Juvenile and Family Court Judges (lead judge Stateof Ga.Permanent Families for Children Project 1985-1988), Association Trial Lawyers American, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-President since 1988), State Bar Georgia (member state disciplinary board since 1991, formal opinion advisory board 1992-1993), Thomas County Bar Association (president 1977), Georgia Alumni Society (vice president board of managers 1988-1990).
M. Deborah Hall, June 12, 1971. Children: Allison Marie, Emily Elizabeth.