Virginia B. Harman
Partner
Virginia came to the firm in 1991, and became a partner with McRae, Stegall, Peek, Harman, Smith & Manning in 1993. Virginia was previously associated with the firm of Hine and Carroll in Rome. She also served as Assistant District Attorney for the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit in LaFayette, Georgia from 1982-1983.
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Law and Litigation
- Contracts
- Environmental Law
- Employment Law
- Probate
- Trust and Estate Litigation
- General Trial Practice
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1982
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1982
- U.S. Tax Court, 1988
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1988
Education
- University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
- J.D. - 1982
- Honors: With Honors
- LaGrange College; Georgia State University
- B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1979
- Mortar Board, Assistant District Attorney, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit, LaFayette, Georgia 1982-1983
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Rome , Secretary/Treasurer, 1995-1996; Vice-President, 1996-1997, President, 1997-1998
- American Bar Association, Member, Litigation Section
- State Bar of Georgia, Member, Sections on Banking, Commercial Law, Environmental Law
- Disciplinary Board Review Panel, 1991-1994, Member
- Disciplinary Board Investigative Panel, 1997-1999, Member
- Judicial Qualifications Committee, 2000-present
- Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Chairperson, 1991-1992
- Georgia Bankers Association (Legal Counsel Section), Member
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Beta Kappa
