Sean Stewart, Author at Georgia Public Defender

Veteran Cobb Defense Attorney Syrop Sworn in as Paulding Circuit Public Defender

Written by Sean Stewart on April 11, 2025. Posted in GPDC News.

Paulding GPDC Public Circuit Defender Michael Syrop takes oath of office from Paulding Chief Superior Court Judge Dean...

Event Fuels Georgia’s Engine of Public Defense

Written by Sean Stewart on April 8, 2025. Posted in GPDC News.

Social Service Managers Catia De Los Santos and Kenya Holmes pictured with Representative Yasmin Neal, who leads GPDC’s...

Georgia Public Defender Council Installs New Leaders

Written by Sean Stewart on March 17, 2025. Posted in GPDC News.

New Circuit public defenders Ricardo Samper, Ashley McLaughlin, Jeanne Tiger with GPDC Director Omotayo Alli YOUNG HARRIS,GA...

Georgia Public Defender Council Launches Groundbreaking Customer Service Initiative

Written by Sean Stewart on March 5, 2025. Posted in GPDC News.

ATLANTA – The Georgia Public Defender Council (GPDC) is launching a new customer service initiative to enhance client...

Social Work Conference Focuses on Alliances

Written by Sean Stewart on February 11, 2025. Posted in GPDC News.

Pictured L-R Social Services Program Manager Kenya Holmes, Social Services Specialist Candice Chavis, A Better Way graduate...

Director Alli Keynotes 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Written by Sean Stewart on January 22, 2025. Posted in GPDC News.

Executive Director Omotayo Alli delivering the keynote address at the 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration...

Governor Kemp Commends Oconee Circuit Public Defender Steven Harrison

Written by Sean Stewart on December 23, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

Steven Harrison, Oconee Judicial Circuit Public Defender EASTMAN, GA (Dec. 20, 2024) – Governor Brian P. Kemp recognized...

Kyle Hollomon Installed as Public Defender for the Cordele Judicial Circuit

Written by Sean Stewart on December 18, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

(l-r) David Winheim, Southwestern Circuit Public Defender, Omotayo Alli, Executive Director of the Georgia Public Defender...

Building Trust in the Workplace – The Roadmap to Organizational Success

Written by Sean Stewart on December 12, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

2024-2025 Leadership Academy participants engage in a group activity, fostering collaboration and teamwork. YOUNG HARRIS,...

Public Defender Latasha Prempeh Appointed to the Western Judicial Circuit Juvenile Court Bench

Written by Sean Stewart on November 25, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

ATHENS, GA – The Western Judicial Circuit Georgia Public Defender Office is proud to announce the appointment of Assistant...

Leadership Academy Class Encouraged by Graduate Gina Bernard

Written by Sean Stewart on November 8, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

Gina Bernard, Circuit Public Defender, Rockdale Judicial Circuit Stone Mountain, GA – Rockdale Circuit Public Defender...

Aspiring GPDC Leaders Begin a Year of Study, Reflection, and Camaraderie

Written by Sean Stewart on September 18, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

AUGUSTA, GA – The 2024-2025 Georgia Public Defender Council’s Leadership Academy launched in September. The importance...

Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office Welcomes New Leader

Written by Sean Stewart on May 6, 2024. Posted in GPDC News.

DECATUR GA – The Georgia Public Defender Council announces the appointment of Letitia B. Delan as its new Stone...

GPDC Director Omotayo Alli Receives Rep. John Lewis Lifetime Achievement Award

Written by Sean Stewart on February 29, 2024. Posted in Uncategorized.

ATLANTA – Georgia Public Defender Council Executive Director Omotayo Alli received the John Robert Lewis Lifetime...

Bernard to Lead Rockdale Public Defender Office

Written by Sean Stewart on December 18, 2023. Posted in GPDC News.

CONYERS, GA — Gina Bernard has been appointed Circuit Public Defender for the Rockdale Judicial Circuit. Bernard will...

Columbus Public Defenders Among 22 Chosen Statewide for Leadership Academy

Written by Sean Stewart on November 1, 2023. Posted in Uncategorized.

A class of State public defense attorneys gather in Columbus today and Friday for the third session of the inaugural Georgia...

Macon Site for Public Defenders Leadership Academy

Written by Sean Stewart on October 4, 2023. Posted in GPDC News.

Area public defense attorneys gathered this week for the Georgia Public Defender Council (GPDC) Leadership Academy. The...

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