Elizabeth L Branch

Judge

Court of Appeals of Georgia

2012 - Current

Associate

Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

1996 - Current

Senior Official

Administration of President George W. Bush in Washington, D.C.

2004 - 2008

Law Clerk

Honorable J. Owen Forrester of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

1994 - 1996

Emory University School of Law

J.D. (1994)

Honors: with distinction; awarded the Charles E. Watkins, Jr. Scholarship and was inducted into the Order of the Coif.

Activities: served as the Notes and Comments Editor for the Emory Law Journal

Davidson College

B.A. (1990)

Honors: cum laude

Selected for inclusion in Georgia

Super Lawyers

2012

Board of Advisors of the Atlanta Lawyers Chapter for the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies

Member

Current

Homeland Security and National Defense Committee of the Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice of the American Bar Association

Co-Chair

Current

State Bar of Georgia's Appellate Practice Section

Member

Current

Lamar American Inn of Court

Master

Current

Bleckley American Inn of Court

Member

Current

Georgia Commission on Child Support

2013 - Current