FRANK KIEFFER MARTIN

Frank K. Martin - Attorney Education:
 
University of Georgia, B.B.A., J.D., 1964 
  Darlington School, Rome, Georgia 1957-1958
  Columbus High School, Columbus, GA, 1957

Career:
 
The Martin Firm, LLP, Senior Partner, 1995 - present 
  Mayor of Columbus, Georgia, (1991 - 1994)
  Public Safety Director, (1991 - 1994)
  Sole Practitioner, (1976 - 1990)
  Martin, Kilpatrick & Davidson, P.C., (1974 - 1975)
  Assistant District Attorney, (1966 - 1970) Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
  Young, Dicus, & Martin, 1965
  Cartledge & Cartledge, 1964-1965

Professional Organizations:
  State Bar of Georgia
  American Board of Criminal Lawyers, President 1989
  Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity, 1962

Community Service:
  Frances M. Duncan Award, awarded by Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities, Columbus Consolidated government (2000)
  As Mayor, preside over City Council (1991-1994)
  Chairman, Columbus Government Pension Board (1991-1994)
  Member of Board of Directors: Columbus Water Works (1991-1994)
  Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau (1991-1994)
  Columbus Health Department (1991-1994)
  Vice-Chairman, Columbus 1996 Olympic Committee (1993-96)
  Georgia State Co-Chairman, "Clinton for President" Committee, 1992
  Executive Committee, Democratic Party of Georgia, (1992-1995)

Professional Enrichment:
  Legal Delegate for People to People, Citizens Ambassador Program. Visited and exchanged legal knowledge with lawyers and judges of the following countries: 
  - 1985: Italy, Greece & Egypt 
  - 1988: Sweden, Russia, Hungary & France 
  Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 1991/1992 
  Listed in Who's Who in America 1991/1992/1993/1994/1995 
  Listed in Who's Who in American Law 
  Listed in Who's Who in American Politics 1993 
  Listed in Dictionary of International Biography 1993 
  Listed in National Directory of Who's Who in Executives and Professionals 1998/2002
  Listed in Strathmore's Who's Who 2002
  Recipient of Congressional Medal of Honor Society Award for Outstanding Service to Armed Forces Veterans 1993
  "Mayor's Hall of Fame" 1994 
  Recipient of Commanding General's "Iron Mike" Award, Ft. Benning, Georgia 1994
  Recipient of the Kiwanis Club of Columbus, Georgia's "Victor Kiralfy Good Citizenship Award" 1994

Courts of Admission:
  Supreme Court of the United States, 1971
  Supreme Court of Georgia and Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1964
  United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1981 & 1996. 
  United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1967 
  United States District Court, Middle District of Georgia, 1964 
  United States District Court, Southern District of Georgia, 1983
  United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals since 1996
  

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