Laura Taulbee Marsh Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes & Marsh, P.C. PO Box 327 12 Siebald St Statesboro, GA 30459

Current Employment Position(s):

Partner, since 2000

Areas Of Practice:

Real Estate Law

Timber & Logging Law

Mergers and Acquisitions

Business & Commercial Law

Contracts

Business Organizations

Closely Held Businesses

Estate Planning

Formation & Business Planning

Land Use & Zoning

Limited Liability Companies

Partnerships

Powers of Attorney and Appointment

Probate & Estate Administration

Secured Transactions

Trusts

Wills

Litigation Percentage:

5% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Georgia, 1995

New York, 1996

Education:

University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia

J.D.

Honors: magna cum laude

Honors: Phi Kappa Phi

Honors: Order of the Coif

Honors: Blue Key

Honors: Order of Barristers

Honors: Georgia Moot Court, National and Intrastate Teams

Honors: Pupil, Lumpkin Inn of Court, 1994-1995

Law Review: Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review, 1993 - 1994

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA, 1992

B.S.

Honors: Alpha Eta Chapter, Florida State University

Honors: Lady Scalphunters

Honors: Student Alumni Association

Major: Finance

Representative Clients:

Georgia Pacific Corporation (Timber/Logging)

Industry Buying Group, Inc. (Industry/Health Care)

First Southern Bancorp (Banks)

Pope Construction Co., Inc. (Commercial Construction)

St. Andrew's Builders, Inc. ( Residential Construction)

Numerous lenders (Real Estate)

References:

F. Thomas David, CEO & President, First Southern Bancorp

R. Whitman Lord, President, Lord Eye Centers

Don Lanier, Executive Director, Industry Buying Group, Inc.

Jeffrey D. Pope, President, Pope Construction Co., Inc.

Jamey Cartee, President, St. Andrew's Builders, Inc.

Honors and Awards:

Deen Day Smith Service to Mankind Award

 

Voted " Best Attorney in the Boro", Statesboro Herald 2002 Readers' Poll

Professional Associations and Memberships:

State Bar of Georgia, Fiduciary and Real Estate Sections

Member

 

New York State Bar

Member ( Inactive)

 

First Southern Bancorp, 2001 - Present

Director

 

First Southern National Bank, 2002 - Present

Director

 

Boys & Girls Club of Bulloch County, Inc., 2001 - Present

Director

 

American Heart Association, Bulloch Co. Chapter of SE Affiliate, 2000 - 2002

Director

 

Statesboro Service League, Inc., 1998 - Present

 

Statesboro Service League, Inc., 1999 - 2001

Fundraising Chairman

 

Statesboro Service League, Inc., 2002 - Present

Treasurer

 

Statesboro Service League, Inc., 2000 - Present

Board Member,

 

Statesboro Service League, Inc., 2002 - Present

Executive Commitee

Past Employment Positions:

Lehman Brothers Inc., New York, NY, Investment Banker and Counsel to Capital Markets Group, 1997 - 1998

 

Sullivan & Cromwell, New York, NY, Associate, 1995 - 1997

Pro Bono Activities:

Formed 501 (c)(3) Boys & Girls of Bulloch Co., Inc.-continuing, Inc., representation, 2000 - Present

Formed 501 (c)(3) Professional Womens Club of Statesboro, Inc., 1999

Habitat for Humanity real estate closings - ongoing

Representation of Outreach Center, Inc. (center for Nonprofit Entities in Bulloch Co., Georgia) - ongoing

Fraternities/Sororities:

Delta Delta Delta

Birth Information:

October 2, 1970, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

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