Bank Counsel Section

• to determine unfilled banking-related educational needs that exist among counsel who represent GBA members; and,
• to determine how the GBA can more effectively utilize the large number of bank counsel who represent GBA members.

The Section is governed by the Board of Directors listed below.  Members of the Board  primarily focus on hosting an annual conference and assisting the association on legislation, regulations or litigation in which the association becomes involved. Members of the Board are appointed by the GBA chairman.

Bank Counsel Section Board of Directors

Mr. Steven S. Dunlevie, Chair
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
1201 W. Peachtree St., Ste. 3500
Atlanta, GA30309
(404) 888-7401

Mr. James B. Alexander, Vice Chair
Alexander & Royston, L.L.P.
3175 Highway 278
Covington, GA30014
(770) 786-8145

Mr. Charles H. Brown, Group 1
Brown Rountree, PC
26 North Main Street
Statesboro, GA30458
(912) 489-6900

Mr. James H. Moore, III, Group 2
Moore, Clarke, Duvall & Rodgers, P.C.
P.O. Drawer 71727
Albany, GA31708-1727
(229) 888-3338

Mr. Walter G. Moeling, IV, Group 5
Powell Goldstein LLP
One Atlantic Center, 14th Floor
Atlanta, GA30309-3488
(404) 572-6629

Mr. Edward J. Harrell, Group 6
Martin Snow, LLP
240 Third St.
Macon, GA31202
(478) 749-1700

Ms. Virginia Barrow Harman, Group 7
McRae, Stegall, Peek, Harman, Smith & Manning, LLP
P.O. Box 29
Rome, GA30162-0029
(706) 291-6223

Mr. Marvin L. Pipkin, Group 8
Southeastern Bank
P.O. Box 455
Darien, GA31305-0455
(912) 264-3307

Mr. Robert L. Berry, At Large
Greater Rome Bank
P.O. Box 529
Rome, GA30162
(706) 291-8853

Mr. Albert H. Conrad, Jr., At Large
King & Spalding
1180 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA30309
(404) 572-4600

Mr. Raymond Fortin, At Large
SunTrust Bank
P.O. Box 4418 29 Floor
Atlanta, GA30302-4418
(404) 588-7165

Mr. Hugh Peterson, III, At Large
McNatt, Greene and Peterson
P. O. Drawer 1168
Vidalia, GA30474
(912) 537-9343

Mr. Stanley H. Pollock, At Large
Haskell, Slaughter, Young & Rediker
NorthPark Center
Atlanta, GA30328
(770) 350-2636

Mr. Thomas O. Powell, At Large
Troutman Sanders, LLP
600 Peachtree Street, NE, Ste. 5200
Atlanta, GA30308-2216
(404) 885-3294

Mr. Michael E. Ray, At Large
Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, L.L.C.
1175 Peachtree St., N.E.
Atlanta, GA30361
(404) 602-3715

Mr. James W. Stevens, At Large
Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP
1100 Peachtree St., Ste. 2800
Atlanta, GA30309-4530
(404) 815-6270

Ms. Judy Newberry, Ex Officio
Department of Banking and Finance
2990 Brandywine Rd., Suite 200
Atlanta, GA30341-5565
(770) 986-1650