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2026-27 State Bar Executive Committee

The Board of Governors elects six of its members to serve on the Executive Committee each year with the Officers. The Executive Committee exercises the power of the Board of Governors when it is not in session.

Click here for a list of upcoming Executive Committee meetings and access to meeting minutes.

William C. “Bill” Gentry

President

Gentry Law Firm LLC

254 Roswell St. SE

Marietta, GA 30060

PHONE: 770-425-5573

bill@gentrylawfirm.law

R. Javoyne Hicks

President-Elect

Magnifying Synergy, LLC

1270 Caroline St. NE, Suite D 120-513

Atlanta, GA 30307-2954

PHONE: 678-642-1115

javoynestatebarofga@gmail.com

Shiriki Cavitt Jones

Treasurer

Premier Transportation

323 Cash Memorial Boulevard

Forest Park, GA 30297

PHONE: 404-675-1950, ext. 1110

shirikijonesesq@gmail.com

Norbert D. “Bert” Hummel IV

Secretary

Hummel Law LLC

3450 Acworth Due West Road, Suite 610

Kennesaw, GA 30144

PHONE: 404-689-0101

bert@hummeltriallaw.com

Christopher P. Twyman

Immediate Past President

Cox Byington Twyman LLP

711 Broad St.

Rome, GA 30161

PHONE: 706-291-2002

chris.twyman@cbtjlaw.com

Virginia C. Josey

YLD President

Virginia Josey Law

P.O. Box 26385

Macon, GA 31221

PHONE: 478-251-1023

vcj@virginiajoseylaw.com

Kindall E. Browning-Rickle

YLD President-Elect

Daniels Law LLC

212 Main St.

Eastman, GA 31023

kbr@dlawllc.com

Veronica Rogusky Cox

YLD Immediate Past President

OpenText

Smyrna, GA 30080

PHONE: 678-333-5738

vrogcox@gmail.com

Thua G. Barlay

Rockdale Circuit

Lueder Larkin & Hunter LLC

861 Commerce Drive SW, Suite 200

Conyers, GA 30094

PHONE: 770-602-9924

tbarlay@luederlaw.com

Joyce Gist Lewis

Atlanta Circuit, Post 12

Kevolin & Horst LLC

1201 W. Peachtree St., Suite 3250

Atlanta, GA 30309

PHONE: 404-888-9700

jlewis@khlawfirm.com

David S. Lipscomb

Gwinnett Circuit, Post 1

Attorney at Law

175 Langley Drive, Building C, Suite 1

Lawrenceville, GA 30046

PHONE: 770-995-2515

david@lipscomblaw.com

John R. B. Long

Augusta Circuit, Post 4

John R. B. Long PC

411 Telfair St.

Augusta, GA 30901

PHONE: 706-868-8011

jlongattorney@aol.com

R. Gary Spencer

Atlanta Circuit, Post 13

NAACP LDF

260 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 2300

Atlanta, GA 30303

PHONE: 202-216-5578

gspencer@naacpldf.org

Martin E. Valbuena

Paulding Circuit

Martin Enrique Valbuena PC

113 Village Walk, Suite B

P.O. Box 1125

Dallas, GA 30132

PHONE: 770-443-2204

martinvalbuenapc@bellsouth.net

104 Marietta St. NW, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30303
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