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2019 Georgia Code
Title 15 - Courts
Chapter 5A - State-Wide Business Court
§ 15-5A-13. Appointment of law assistants; role

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 15-5A-13 (2019)
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  • (a) The judge of the Georgia State-wide Business Court shall be authorized to appoint law assistants for the use of the court and to remove them at pleasure. Each law assistant of the Georgia State-wide Business Court shall have been admitted to the bar of this state as a practicing attorney; provided, however, that an individual who graduated from law school but who is not a member of the bar of this state may be appointed as a law assistant so long as he or she is admitted to the bar of this state within one year of such appointment.

  • (b) It shall be the duty of a law assistant to attend all sessions of the court, if so ordered, and generally to perform the duties incident to the role of law assistant.

History:

Code 1981, § 15-5A-13, enacted by Ga. L. 2019, p. 845, § 1-1/HB 239.

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