George E. Butler II
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Mr. Butler has earned an AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell™, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics.
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Admitted
- North Carolina, 1976
- Georgia, 1977
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1993
Education
- Yale University, J.D., 1976
- University of North Carolina, A.B., highest honors, 1972
Associations and memberships
- State Bar of Georgia (Member, Executive Committee, Real Property Law Section, 1982 – 1990)
- North Carolina State Bar
- American Bar Association
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Biographical details
- Director, Moot Court Society
- Author: “Compensable Liberty: A Historical and Political Model of the Seventh Amendment Public Law Jury,” 1 Notre Dame J. L. Ethics & Pub. Pol’y 595-776 (1985)
- Assistant and Associate Professor, Emory Law School, 1981 – 1987
- Adjunct Professor of Zoning and Land Use Litigation and Commercial Real Estate Transactions, 1987 – 1991
- Recipient, 1986 Authors’ Court Prize for “Best Law Journal Article”
- Law Clerk, J. Braxton Craven, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals (4th Circuit) and Franklin T. Dupree, Jr., U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
- Associate, King & Spalding, Atlanta, 1977 – 1981
- Trustee, Georgia Legal History Foundation, 1984 – present
- Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Southern Legal History, 1991 – 1995
- Fellow, Georgia Bar Foundation
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