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Registry of Injunctions and Cease and Desist Affidavits

In furtherance of the goal of protecting the public, the following is a list of State Bar, District Committee and Standing Committee actions that have resulted in cease and desist affidavits or complaints for injunctive relief seeking to enjoin individuals from the unlicensed practice of law. At the direction of the Standing Committee, the list of those who have signed cease and desist affidavits is reviewed annually. Those who have signed such an affidavit within two years of that review remain posted.

Injunctive Relief and Contempt Actions filed at direction of the UPL Standing Committee:
ABTN, INC., Superior Court of Houston County, 2005-V-81271-L. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on April 22, 2005. Default Judgment entered June 14, 2005, by Judge Edward D. Lukemire wherein Defendant ABTN, INC., and its officers, employees and agents were "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
ADKINS, BOBBY GLENN, JR., Superior Court of Cobb County, 07-1-0334-42. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 7, 2012. Consent Final Order entered on May 23, 2007, by Judge Adele L. Grubbs wherein Defendant Bobby Glenn Adkins, Jr. was "forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."

ALYSHAH IMMIGRATION AGENCY, INC., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 02CV7660-8. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 17, 2002. Consent Order entered October 30, 2002, by Judge Linda Warren Hunter wherein Defendant Alyshah Immigration Agency, Inc., and its officers, directors, employees and agents were "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."

ALYSHAH IMMIGRATION AGENCY, INC., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 02CV7660-8. Motion for Contempt of Court filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 19, 2005. Order on Contempt entered April 21, 2005, by Judge Linda Warren Hunter wherein Defendant Alyshah Immigration Agency, Inc. and its sole corporate officer were “found to be in criminal contempt.”

AMIR, MARQUISHA, a/k/a ANDREA AMIR, individually, and d/b/a WWW.LOWLLC.COM, and d/b/a LOW LLC, and d/b/a LOW LLC, INC., Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 08A-01045-7. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 31, 2008.
BRADSHAW, BARRY D., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 04CV4685. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on April 16, 2004. Order entered on July 14, 2004, by Judge Robert J. Castellani wherein Defendant Barry Bradshaw was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."

BREANDA, ROSLYN, individually, and d/b/a PARALEGALS UNLIMITED, Superior Court of Rockdale County, 2008CV1052-I. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 16, 2008. Consent Final Order entered on June 19, 2008, by Judge David Irwin wherein Defendant Rosyln Breanda was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."

BREANDA, ROSLYN, individually, and d/b/a PARALEGALS UNLIMITED, Superior Court of Rockdale County, 2008CV1052-I. Petition for Citation for Contempt filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 23, 2013. Consent Final Order on Contempt entered on November 7, 2013, by Judge David Irwin wherein "Defendant Roslyn Breanda [was] found to be in criminal contempt."

CARRODUS, CINDY BENNETT, a/k/a CINDY ELAINE BENNETT, individually, and d/b/a INDEPENDENT PARALEGAL SERVICES, Superior Court of Douglas County, 14CV02655. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on October 23, 2014. Consent Final Order entered on November 12, 2014, by Judge William H. McClain wherein Defendant Cindy Bennett Carrodus was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
COOK, KATRINA, Superior Court of Coweta County, 06-V-332. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on February 28, 2006. Consent Order entered on April 10, 2006, by Judge William F. Lee, Jr. wherein Defendant Katrina Cook was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging the in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."

DAVIS, JAMES, individually, and d/b/a LEGAL FOR LESS, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2015CV266373. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on September 30, 2015. Default Judgment entered on December 2, 2015, by Judge Ural Glanville wherein Defendant James Davis was “permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia.”

DAVIS, JAMES, individually, and d/b/a LEGAL FOR LESS, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2019CV324595. Petition for Citation for Contempt filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 24, 2019. Order on Petition for Contempt entered on December 30, 2020, by Judge Constance C. Russell wherein Defendant James Davis was found “to be in willful criminal contempt and civil contempt for engaging in a pattern of conduct by persisting in the unauthorized practice of law, in direct violation of this Court’s 2015 order.”

DAVIS, JAMES, individually, and d/b/a LEGAL FOR LESS, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2019CV324595.  Final Order on Contempt entered on January 17, 2023, by Judge Belinda Edwards wherein Respondent James E. Davis was sentenced to 20 days imprisonment (suspended) and fined $1,000.00 based on previous finding of contempt.

DAVIS, RITA K., f/k/a RITA WEAVER, individually, and d/b/a THE CLOSING PLACE OF CANTON, Superior Court of Fannin County, 07-V-659. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 25, 2007. Consent Final Order entered on September 27, 2007, by Judge Brenda Weaver wherein Defendant Rita K. Davis was “permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia.”
DOCUMENT CENTER, INC., Superior Court of Floyd County, 06CV01935JFL003. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on June 15, 2006. Consent Order entered on October 26, 2006, by Judge Bryant Durham wherein Defendant Document Center, Inc., and its officers, employees, agents and successors in interest were “permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia.”

EEO CONSULTATIONS, LLC, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2012CV210463. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 20, 2012. Final Order of Default Judgment entered on March 30, 2012, by Judge T. Jackson Bedford, Jr. wherein Defendant EEO Consultations, its officers, employees, agents and successors in interest were "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."

EEO CONSULTATIONS, LLC, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2012CV210463. Petition for Citation for Contempt filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 15, 2013. Order on Contempt entered on October 30, 2013, by Judge T. Jackson Bedford, Jr. wherein Defendant EEO Consultations was "found in CRIMINAL CONTEMPT."

ELLIS, CATHERINE, Superior Court of Wayne County, 151-04-CV-0233. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on April 23, 2004. Order and Judgment entered on July 9, 2004, by Judge Stephen G. Scarlett wherein Defendant Catherine Ellis was "PERMANENTLY FORBIDDEN, RESTRAINED, AND ENJOINED from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
EVANS, WYATT LAVELL, a/k/a ROBERT GOENS, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2010CV186209. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 27, 2010. Default Judgment entered on November 17, 2010, by Judge Christopher S. Brasher wherein Defendant Wyatt Lavell Evans was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
FORTE, SOPHANIA, Superior Court of Cobb County, 12-1-7750-40. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 14, 2012. Consent Final Order entered on September 11, 2012, by Judge Robert E. Flournoy, III wherein Defendant Sophania Forte was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined form engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
FOSLER, SHERRY L., Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 04A 14035-8. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on December 27, 2004. Consent Order entered on January 11, 2005, by Judge R. Timothy Hamil wherein Defendant Sherry L. Fosler was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
GEORGIA ATTORNEY'S COLLECTION SERVICE, INC., Superior Court of Cobb County, 05-1-7003-48. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 19, 2005. Consent Order entered on February 1, 2006, by Judge Stephen Schuster wherein Defendant Georgia Attorney's Collections Service, Inc., and its owners, officers, employees, agents and successors in interest were "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
HAMILTON-BARNES, LEEANN, Superior Court of Telfair County, 05-CV-476. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on December 2, 2005. Consent Order entered on January 25, 2006, by Judge H. Frederick Mullis, Jr. wherein Defendant LeeAnn Hamilton-Barnes was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
HENRY, TRUDY A., individually, and d/b/a DOCUMENT PREPARATION CENTER, Superior Court of DeKalb County, 07CV5155-2. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 7, 2007. Consent Final Order entered on June 4, 2007, by Judge Michael E. Hancock wherein Defendant Trudy A. Henry was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
HENRY, WENDELL S., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 14CV10552-4. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 7, 2014. Consent Final Order entered on November 3, 2014, by Judge Gail C. Flake wherein Defendant Wendell S. Henry was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."

HIGHTOWER, CHARON E., Individually, and d/b/a FORMS UNLIMITED, Superior Court of Clayton County, 2006CV1956-5. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 9, 2006. Order on Plaintiff's First Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings entered on August 30, 2006, by Judge Albert B. Collier wherein Defendant Charon E. Hightower was "PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from practicing law in the State of Georgia… [and] PERMANENTLY PROHIBITED from in any way communicating to others that she is authorized and qualified to practice law in Georgia."

HIGHTOWER, CHARON E., Individually, and d/b/a FORMS UNLIMITED, Superior Court of Clayton County, 2006CV1956-5. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 9, 2006. Order entered on March 19, 2008, by Judge Albert B. Collier wherein Defendant Charon E. Hightower was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."

HIGHTOWER, JANET R., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 05CV1416-3. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 11, 2005. Default Judgment entered on March 11, 2005, by Judge Clarence F. Seeliger wherein Defendant Janet R. Hightower was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
HUDSON, PAMELA, a/k/a PAMELA VANESSA DADA, Superior Court of DeKalb County, 18CV6055. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on June 11, 2018. Consent Final Order entered on August 6, 2018, by Judge Mark Anthony Scott wherein Defendant Pamela Hudson was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia." 

HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM, individually, and d/b/a LIABILITY CASE MANAGEMENT, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2006CV124396. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on October 18, 2006. Default Judgment entered on January 19, 2007, by Judge John J. Goger wherein Defendant William Hutchinson was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."

HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM, individually, and d/b/a LIABILITY CASE MANAGEMENT, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2006CV124396. Petition for Citation for Contempt filed by State Bar of Georgia on September 17, 2010. Consent Final Order on Contempt entered on January 28, 2011, by Judge John J. Goger wherein Respondent William Hutchinson was "found to be in criminal contempt."

HYMAN-BREMNER, GALE R., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 03CV8465-3. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 20, 2003. Consent Order entered on January 12, 2004, by Judge Clarence F. Seeliger wherein Defendant Gale Hyman-Bremner was "forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
KANE, BERTRAND, Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 07-A-04370-8. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 17, 2007. Default Judgment entered on July 24, 2007, by Judge R. Timothy Hamil wherein Defendant Bertrand Kane was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
KISER, CARLTON, Superior Court of Clayton County, 2006CV03166-5. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 28, 2006. Default Judgment entered on October 12, 2006, by Judge Albert B. Collier wherein Defendant Carlton Kiser was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
LEGGETT, BRIAN K., Superior Court of Douglas County, 08CV01415. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on April 2, 2008. Default Judgment entered on June 18, 2008, by Judge Robert J. James wherein Defendant Brian K. Leggett was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
LEONARD, JAMES, individually, and d/b/a LEGAL DOCUMENTS 'R US, Superior Court of Newton County, 20091227-3. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on March 13, 2009. Default Judgment entered on January 15, 2010, by Judge Samuel D. Ozburn wherein Defendant James Leonard was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
MARLER, DYKE L., individually, and d/b/a PARALEGAL SERVICE, Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 05A-13844-6. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on December 5, 2005. Consent Order entered on January 27, 2006, by Judge Ronnie K. Batchelor wherein Defendant Dyke L. Marler was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
MARLER, DYKE L., Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 08 A05250-6. Petition for Citation for Contempt filed by State Bar of Georgia on June 6, 2008. Order on Contempt entered by Judge Ronnie K. Batchelor on August 5, 2008, wherein Respondent Dyke L. Marler was "found to be in criminal contempt."
MARLER, JOY, individually, and d/b/a PARALEGAL SERVICE, Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 05A-13844-6. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on December 5, 2005. Consent Order entered on January 27, 2006, by Judge Ronnie K. Batchelor wherein Defendant Joy Marler was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
MILLER, JAMES F., III, individually, and d/b/a MARIETTA MEDIATION, Superior Court of Cobb County, 07-1-9563-05. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on October 26, 2007.
MILLER, MELANIE M., individually, and d/b/a MILLER MEDIATION CONSULTING, and d/b/a MILLER MEDIATION CONSULTING, INC., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 10CV9995-7. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 17, 2010. Default Judgment entered on January 7, 2011, by Judge Daniel M. Coursey, Jr. wherein Defendant Melanie M. Miller was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
MILLIEN, TRIANA M., Superior Court of Walton County, 09-3881-4. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on October 23, 2009. Consent Final Order entered on November 16, 2009, by Judge Horace Johnson, Jr. wherein Defendant Triana M. Millien was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
NORTH GEORGIA PARALEGAL SERVICES, INC., Superior Court of Dawson County, 06-CV-744B. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on November 6, 2006. Consent Order entered on December 2, 2006, by Judge Kathlene F. Gosselin wherein Defendant North Georgia Paralegal Services, Inc., and its officer, employees, agents and successors in interest were "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
OWENS, WESLEY B., Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 15 A 01608 3. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on February 6, 2015. Consent Final Order entered on April 13, 2015, by Judge Kathryn M. Schrader wherein Defendant Wesley B. Owens was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
PARSONS, SHERRI L., individually, and d/b/a AFFIRMATIVE LEGAL SOLUTIONS, and d/b/a PARSONS SELF-HELP LEGAL SERVICES, Superior Court of DeKalb County, 08CV9219-1. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 19, 2008. Consent Final Order entered on December 2, 2008, by Judge Robert J. Castellani wherein Defendant Sherri L. Parsons was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
PEACOCK, RICHARD, individually, and d/b/a T.P.I., and d/b/a T.P.I. Docs, and d/b/a TURNING POINT DOCUMENT PREPARATION & FILING, and d/b/a LINEAR GROUP, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2011CV199523. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on April 21, 2011. Default Judgment entered on October 26, 2011, by Judge Christopher S. Brasher wherein Defendant Richard Peacock was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
PERRY, DONNIE E., Superior Court of Effingham County, SU13CV053T. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on March 21, 2013. Final Order and Injunction entered on June 17, 2013, by Judge John R. Turner wherein Defendant Donnie Perry was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
QUAY, JAMES S., Superior Court of Fulton County, 2009CV170499. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on June 11, 2009. Consent Final Order entered on June 30, 2009, by Judge Tom Campbell wherein Defendant James S. Quay was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
RANDOLPH, SCOTT FITZ, Superior Court of Clayton County, 2013CV02883 05. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 10, 2013. Default Judgment entered on December 15, 2013, by Judge Albert B. Collier wherein Defendant Scott Fitz Randolph was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
REESE, DERRICK B., individually, and d/b/a THE LAW CENTER, Superior Court of Richmond County, 2005RCCV00022. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 12, 2005. Consent Order entered on February 2, 2005, by Judge J. Carlisle Overstreet wherein Defendant Derrick B. Reese was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
RUSSELL, RACHELLE, Superior Court of DeKalb County, 06CV7602-7. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on June 27, 2006. Default Judgment entered on September 8, 2006, by Judge Daniel M. Coursey, Jr. wherein Defendant Rachelle Russell was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
SMITH, RODRICUS ANTONIO, a/k/a SUPREME JUSTICE SMITH, individually, and d/b/a SUPREME JUSTICE SMITH ORGANIZATION, Superior Court of Athens-Clarke County, SU15CV1184-H. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on December 11, 2015. Default Judgment entered on February 20, 2017, by Judge H. Patrick Haggard wherein Defendant Rodricus Antonio Smith was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."
SNOW, KIMBERLEE, f/k/a KIMBERLEE HAYES, individually, and d/b/a SNOW PARALEGAL SERVICE, Superior Court of Newton County, 2005-3379. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on November 9, 2005. Consent Order entered on December 15, 2005, by Judge Samuel D. Ozburn wherein Defendant Kimberlee Snow was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
SNOW, ROBERT, individually, and d/b/a SNOW PARALEGAL SERVICE, Superior Court of Newton County, 2005-3379. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on November 9, 2005. Consent Order entered on December 15, 2005, by Judge Samuel D. Ozburn wherein Defendant Robert Snow was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
SWANSON, EDWARD, Superior Court of Clayton County, 2010CV00798-5. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on February 22, 2010. Consent Final Order entered on March 5, 2010, by Judge Albert B. Collier wherein Defendant Edward Swanson was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
SWARUP, S. PAUL SHANTI, Superior Court of Toombs County, 06CV110. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on February 17, 2006. Consent Order entered on April 12, 2006, by Judge Kathy Palmer wherein Defendant S. Paul Shanti Swarup was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."
THOMAS, JONATHAN, individually, and d/b/a METRO IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICES AGENCY, INC., and d/b/a REFUGEE BUSINESS SERVICES, and d/b/a REFUGEE SERVICES INC, and d/b/a METRO IMMIGRATION SERVICES, and d/b/a METRO IMMIGRATION & REFUGEE SVCS., Superior Court of Fulton County, 2006 CV121685. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 23, 2006. Consent Final Order entered on November 6, 2006, by Judge Craig L. Schwall wherein Defendant Jonathan Thomas was "permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia."

THORNTON, SHAWRONDA LATREASA, a/k/a SHAWRONDA L. HIGGINS-THORNTON, a/k/a RONDA HIGGINS THORNTON, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2012CV210463. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on January 20, 2012. Final Order of Default Judgment entered on March 30, 2012, by Judge T. Jackson Bedford wherein Defendant Shawronda Latreasa Thornton was "permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia."

THORNTON, SHAWRONDA LATREASA, a/k/a SHAWRONDA L. HIGGINS-THORNTON, a/k/a RONDA HIGGINS THORNTON, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2012CV210463. Petition for Citation for Contempt filed by State Bar of Georgia on July 15, 2013. Order on Contempt and Bench Warrant entered on February 16, 2015, by Judge T. Jackson Bedford wherein Respondent Thornton was "found in CRIMINAL CONTEMPT" and "also found to be in CIVIL CONTEMPT."

UNDERWOOD, RODERICK, individually, and d/b/a WINNING WITHOUT A LAWYER, INC., Superior Court of Fulton County, 2007CV130062. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on February 26, 2007.
VANDBUILT, ELAINE S., a/k/a ELAINE S. VANDERBUILT, individually, and d/b/a VANDERBUILT LAW FIRM, Superior Court of Early County, 2009V-606. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on September 2, 2009.  Default Judgment entered on October 22, 2009, by Judge Ronnie Joe Lane wherein Defendant Elaine S. Vandbuilt was “permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law in the State of Georgia.”
VOGT, ELLIOT JOSEPH, Superior Court of Muscogee County, SU13CV2567-94. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on August 19, 2013. Consent Final Order entered on October 1, 2013, by Judge Frank J. Jordan, Jr. wherein Defendant Elliot Joseph Vogt was “permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia.”
WE THE PEOPLE SOUTH, LLC, Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 05A 02575-9. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on March 4, 2005. Order and Judgment entered on May 11, 2006, by Judge Tom Davis wherein Defendant We the People South, LLC, and its owners, officer, employees, agents and successors in interest were “permanently forbidden, restrained, and enjoined from engaging in any activity deemed to be the practice of law in the State of Georgia.”
WILKINSON, ROBERT A., Superior Court of DeKalb County, 02-4909-6. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on May 12, 2002. Consent Order entered on May 21, 2002, by Judge Cynthia J. Becker wherein Defendant Robert A. Wilkinson was “permanently forbidden, restrained and enjoined from engaging in the practice of law within the State of Georgia.”
YOUNCE, RAY, Superior Court of Fulton County, 2006CV117944. Complaint for Injunctive Relief filed by State Bar of Georgia on June 7, 2006.

Cease and Desist Affidavits

5/6/23

LeesaAnn Nicole Dodds, Tampa, Florida

12/13/22

Jessica C. Gregoire, Atlanta

6/23/22

Edward H. Young, Jr., Riverdale

6/23/22

Stacy Dulaney, Locust Grove

3/28/22

Tanesha T. Munnerlyn, Jonesboro

3/23/22

Michael L. Nesmith d/b/a Nesmith’s Mobile Notary Services, Riverdale*

2/11/22

Vincent J. Mosley, Jr., Decatur

8/10/21

Ahnri LeRonne Riddick-Seals, Atlanta

8/9/21

Calethea Barbour, Mableton

8/6/21

Tammy T. Thomas and “Documents Galore, LLC,” Fairburn

2/17/21

Wanda Wingfield d/b/a Wingfield Professional Services LLC, Villa Rica

9/21/20

Rosa M. Wade, Cartersville*

3/30/20

Kristy M. Lee, Mexico City, Florida

2/21/20

Tamika M. Burnette, Covington

1/16/20

Thomas Varino, Covington

12/18/19

Robert P. Friedrich, Alpharetta

5/31/19

Linda Patterson, Pelzer, South Carolina

5/8/19

Jennifer D. Carroll, Atlanta*

4/3/19

Delicia Idlett, Authorized Signing Officer and Registered Agent, D & I Business Services, Ltd. Co, Conyers

4/3/19

Delicia Idlett, Authorized Signing Officer and Registered Agent, Unidos Somos United Inc, Conyers

1/28/19

Nikki Fisher, East Dublin

1/9/19

Marty Sanders, Atlanta

12/26/18

Wendy N. Howell, Vidalia*

12/12/18

Elaine M. Sedlock, Augusta*

12/11/18

Sherry L. Howard, Augusta*

12/4/18

Louisa Herrera, Watkinsville*

11/17/18

Collin Tower d/b/a F2K Consulting, Lawrenceville

8/23/18

Michelle A. Porteous, Managing Member, Lifeline Community Services, LLC, Covington

8/16/18

Brantley Z. Scuffham d/b/a Scuffham Law, Buford

8/6/18

Sheila Bodford d/b/a Libra Judgment Recovery, Riverdale

8/2/18

Amanda Simmons, Jackson

6/4/18

Kevin C. Cromer, Atlanta

5/10/18

Raymonde P. Cummings, Managing Member, Peach State Signature Notary, LLC, Forest Park

4/30/18

Bilqis M. Alsharhan d/b/a Alsharhan & Associates, LLC, Atlanta

4/25/18

Shanica Garrison, individually, and d/b/a Type This, LTD, Atlanta

4/17/18

Dela Spears, Atlanta

2/23/18

Bladimir J. Puentes, Atlanta

2/17/18

Travis M. Tarver, Atlanta

2/16/18

Anthony S. Kerr, Lawrenceville

2/7/18

Dongmin Suk, Duluth

2/6/18

Robert S. Makoni, CEO, Vistaray USA GA INC., Lilburn

11/29/17

Josephine Howard d/b/a Josephine Howard Pro Typist, Dublin

10/19/17

Erica G. Echols, Atlanta

9/21/17

Kim Jackson, Eatonton

9/20/17

Aubrey Banks, Adel

8/11/17

Keva Scott, Decatur

8/5/17

Kenny Huynh d/b/a Thien Dat Services, Norcross

8/1/17

Anthony E. Cheatham, Acworth

7/24/17

Denzil Holness d/b/a Greater Atlanta Signing & Apostille Services, Riverdale*

7/5/17

Desia Lanae Smith, Decatur*

*The affidavit specifically references and incorporates UPL Advisory Opinion No. 2003-2 and In re UPL Advisory Opinion 2003-2, 277 Ga. 472 (2003).

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