Douglas K. Silvis
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Corporate Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate
220 South Hansell Street, Thomasville, GA 31799
About Douglas K. Silvis
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Personal Injury
- Real Estate
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1974J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Graduated With Honors, Ranked 5th in Class
- Honors: Wig and Robe, Harvey T. Reid Scholar
- Law Review: Casenote Editor, University of Miami Law Review, , 1974
- Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1971B.A.
- Honors: National Merit Scholar
- Honors: President, Student Government Association
- Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Society
- Honors: Cadet Commander, USAF R.O.T.C.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1974
- Georgia, 1978
- U.S. District Court
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Thomas County Republican Party, 1988 - 2002 (Chairman)
- Regional VP of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2002 - 2014
- SW Georgia Region, Georgian Republican Party (GAGOP), 2000 - 2006 (State Vice Chairman)
- Community Transformation, Inc., 2000 - Present (Founder and CEO)
- Thomasville Family and Marriage Net. Inc. (Founder and CEO)
- Christian Legal Society, 2005 - Present (Member)
Past Positions
- English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, Civil Litigation Specialist, 1979 - 1983
- USAF JAG, Chief of Claims; Chief of Civil Law; Eglin AFB, FL, Captain, 1975 - 1979
Articles
Published Works
- Author of Lead Article: "Pure Comparative Negligence, A New Adventure in the Common Law."
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Civil Litigation, Adoption
- 19 years of experienceCorporate Law, Guardianship, Wills, Probate, Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning
Nearby Lawyers
- Corporate Law
- Personal Injury
- Real Estate
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