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Michael Gailey

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Michael Gailey
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Putnam County State Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

University of Georgia, 1993

Law

University of Illinois-Chicago, John Marshall Law School, 1995


Michael Gailey is a judge for the Putnam County State Court in Georgia. He was appointed by Governor Nathan Deal on January 9, 2013, to replace E. Trenton Brown III. Gailey has also served on the Municipal Court of Eatonton since March 5, 2013.[1][2][3][4][5] He was re-elected on May 20, 2014, for a term expiring in 2018.[6]

Elections

2014

See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2014
Gailey ran for re-election to the Putnam County State Court.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on May 20, 2014. [5][6]

Education

Gailey received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in 1993 and his J.D. from John Marshall Law School in 1995.[2]

Career

  • 2013-2018: Judge, Putnam County State Court
  • 2013-Present: Founding member, The Gailey Law Firm, LLC
  • 2013-Present: Judge, Municipal Court of Eatonton
  • 2008-2012: Solicitor general of Putnam County
  • 1997-2002: Assistant district attorney, Putnam and Morgan Counties
  • 1996: Admitted to the State Bar of Georgia[1]

Awards and associations

  • State Bar of Georgia
  • Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Bar Association
  • Putnam County Domestic Violence Task Force
  • Georgia Association of Solicitors General
  • National District Attorneys Association
  • The Circle of Love Domestic Violence Shelter
  • Putnam County Law Library
  • Animal Law Program for the Animal Legal Defense Fund[1]

See also

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