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We are pleased to announce that Houston County State Court will now offer E-Filing for criminal case filings.  You may file into a case after an accusation has been filed by the solicitor’s office and a case created by the clerk’s office.  At this time, we are asking that you contact our office and let…

The Juvenile Court of Houston County, Georgia, has two Independent Contract Attorney positions available. If you are interested, please submit your resume to Gina Bowling, Clerk of Court. Her email address is as follows: gbowling@houstoncountyga.org Please note that the position pays $45,000.00 for the fiscal year and it requires a three-day commitment to our Court.…

Law Day 2022 was celebrated on Friday, April 29, at 8:30am at the Houston County Superior Court. Houston County Bar President, Eric Edwards led the Law Day 2022 festivities and the presentation of scholarship checks to several deserving local high school students. He was joined by Immediate Past Bar President Ms. Latoya Williams in the…

Houston County Commissioners approved a resolution that raises court-appointed attorney fees from $60 per hour for in-court services to $75 per hour and from $45 per hour for out-of-court services to $60.00 per hour. This increase will take effect on May 1, 2022.

Judge Turner Retirement Celebration Flyer

The Juvenile Court of Houston County is currently looking for Court Appointed Attorneys.  If you are interested, please feel free to email Gina Bowling at gbowling@houstoncountyga.org.   Thanks in advance.

  HoCo Bar members, Good morning!  It’s been a couple of years since this Bar Association hosted a spring meeting due to Covid, but this year we are very happy to announce that our spring meeting will be hosted by our own Houston County Young Lawyers Division at their annual BBQ.  Mark your calendars for…

Please join me in congratulating the 2022 Executive Board of the Houston County Bar. President: Mr. Eric Edwards Vice President: Mr. Phillip Potter Secretary/Treasurer: Ms. Brittany Bennett

The Houston County Bar came together for a wonderful holiday luncheon, a winter wonderland, as orchestrated by our absolutely amazing outgoing President, Ms. LaToya Bell. Given the restrictions on gatherings this year, the Houston County Bar’s executive board elected to present the highly sought-after Liberty Bell Award, which is the highest honor that can be…