Jack has a general legal practice that focuses on civil litigation. Probate and Contested Probate matters, Landlord-Tenants disputes, Contract formation and compliance, Local Governments, Land disputes, and Estate Planning are other areas within Jack’s practice.
Born and raised in Columbus, Jack is a graduate of Brookstone School. After receiving his undergraduate degree from Furman University (B.A. in History), Jack returned home and was involved in various fields of work including sustainable agriculture, local history and preservation, and numismatics. While at Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law in Macon, where Jack received his J.D., Jack was a member of the school’s Negotiations team which competed annually in a national competition against teams from other law schools. Jack also founded the Mercer Law student group Historians in Law School (HILS). While in law school, Jack had the pleasure of working for Judges in the Chattahoochee and Macon Judicial Circuits; including, the Honorable David L. Mincey III (Macon), the Honorable Benjamin A. Land (Columbus) who now serves on the Georgia Supreme Court, and the Honorable Gil McBride (Columbus). It was in his work for these Superior Court Judges of Macon and Columbus that Jack found his excitement for representing clients in the courtroom.
Jack is married and lives in Columbus where he enjoys being a part of a large family with a long history in the Chattahoochee Valley. In addition to his legal profession and family, Jack is regularly engaged in his passion for history as a contributing writer to the local history section of a regional magazine and through his involvement with local organizations focused on history and historic preservation.
