Hasty Pope's Jonathan Pope Named Vice President of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association for 7th Congressional District

Canton, GA (PRWEB) April 23, 2010 -- Jonathan Pope (http://hastypope.com/AttorneyProfiles/JonathanAPope/), a founding partner of the Georgia law firm Hasty Pope LLP, has been appointed vice president of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA), representing the 7th Congressional District of Georgia. Pope was sworn in by the GTLA earlier today.

Founded in 1956, http://www.gtla.org/GA/ the GTLA is dedicated to protecting the Constitutional promise of justice for all by guaranteeing the right to trial by jury, preserving an independent judiciary and providing access to the courts for all Georgians. There are 24 vice presidents of the GTLA, one for each of the 13 Congressional Districts in the state and 11 at large vide presidents.

"I am honored to accept this appointment from the GTLA and will work hard to support the organization's efforts to strengthen and uphold Georgia's civil justice system, as well as protect the rights of Georgia citizens and consumers," said Pope, a highly regarded personal injury and wrongful death attorney (http://hastypope.com/practice-areas/) who has practiced in Georgia for 15 years.

According to Pope, his firm has experienced steady growth in recent years and has recently launched a new Web site (http://hastypope.com/) in order to better communicate with current and prospective clients. The new site offers links to a variety of free online resources and some helpful content regarding the services provided by the firm.

"Our goal with the site was to explain in clear and simple language what our law firm does to serve clients and how we frequently help Georgians protect their legal rights when they have been involved in an accident that resulted in serious injury or death," explained Marion T. Pope, Jr., who is of counsel at Hasty Pope and the former Chief Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals.

The attorneys of Hasty Pope LLP are dedicated to representing seriously injured individuals, as well as those who have lost a loved one as a result of someone else's negligence. With more than 100 years of combined experience, the auto accident attorneys at Hasty Pope treat clients with respect and compassion, with many new clients being referred by people the firm has helped in the past. For more information, please go to www.hastypope.com or call 770.479.0366.

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