Attorney Diantha Ellis admitted to State Bar of Georgia

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TIFTON — Bill Reinhardt, chief judge of the Superior Court, Tifton Judicial Circuit of Georgia, administered the Attorney’s Oath of Admission to the State Bar of Georgia to Diantha Virginia Ellis recently.

Ellis received an LL.M. degree (Business Law) from Emory University School of Law; a juris doctor degree from Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law; an MBA (Economics and Accounting) from Valdosta State University; a BBA (Accounting and Management) from Georgia Southwestern State University; and associate’s degree (Business Administration) from ABAC.

While at Mercer Law, Ellis was honored as a four-time CALI Excellence for the Future Award recipient for her achievements in legal writing and research. She also received a Certificate in Advanced Legal Writing, Research, and Drafting for distinguished accomplishment in Mercer Law’s nationally recognized Legal Writing Program.

Ellis is an associate professor of Business in the Stafford School of Business at ABAC.

She is the daughter of Thom and Ginny Ellis of Tifton; the sister of Zachary Ellis and Denasia Ellis, both of Tifton, and the niece and goddaughter of Mac and Bobbie Nobles of Nicholls.

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Except for a brief period, Albany Herald Editor Carlton Fletcher has been a newspaperman, working as Sports Writer/Columnist for the weekly Ocilla Star, as Sports Writer/Sports Editor with The Tifton Gazette, and as Sports Writer/Copy Editor/News Reporter/Features Editor and Editor of the paper. He has won numerous awards for sports, news, business and column writing, including a first-place Business Writing award in last year’s Georgia Press Association awards competition.

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