Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness Raises $10K
The Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office held a check presentation on December 12 at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC). Solicitor General Lisamarie Bristol was pleased to announce the success of the second annual Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5-K. “Our second annual 5-K event was even more successful than the first. We hope […]
Toy Raiser
The Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s office teamed up with The Gwinnett Criminal Defense Bar for the 2024 Holiday Toy Raiser & Party! All toys will be donated to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. This is a wonderful time of year where prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges and staff all come together for the benefit of ensuring that […]
Appointment of Terry McRae to the Rockdale County State Court Bench
The Gwinnett Solicitor team is happy to congratulate now former Assistant Solicitor-General Terry McRae as he begins a new chapter. This week, McRae was sworn-in by Governor Brian Kemp as the new Rockdale County State Court Judge. Members of our team were honored to join Judge McRae as he was surrounded by family and friends […]
Domestic Violence Safety Tips
Domestic violence can happen to anyone. If you or someone you know is in an abusive situation, safety planning is essential. These tips can help protect you and your loved ones: Resources for Help Remember, you are not alone. Help is available, and taking steps to protect yourself is an act ofstrength. You deserve to […]
Impaired Driving
Don’t Become a Statistic According to the CDC, 32 people are killed every day in crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver
Teen Driving Safety Tips
Driving is an exciting milestone, but it comes with serious responsibilities. Keep these safety tips in mind every time you get behind the wheel: 1. Always Buckle Up 2. Stay Focused 3. Obey Speed Limits 4. Never Drive Under the Influence 5. Practice Defensive Driving 6. Follow Graduated Licensing Rules 7. Be Aware of Weather […]
Sheryl Harris Named Director of Victim Services
Solicitor General Lisamarie N. Bristol has named Sheryl Harris the Director of Victim Services for the Solicitor General’s Office of Gwinnett County. Harris comes to the Solicitor General’s Office from the District Attorney’s Office of Paulding County, where she served in a similar capacity. Harris is a dedicated human services professional with over 25 years […]
Celebrating Our LEAD 49 Graduates: Ahmed, Bailey, and Brown!
Congratulations to the Solicitor’s Office, LEAD 49 Graduates – Farheen Ahmed, Chartrese Bailey, and Sherie Brown. LEAD Academy is a 13-week-in-house management training and development program for newly hired or newly promoted supervisors and managers. It is designed to provide our new leaders with the practical skills and knowledge needed for efficient, effective, and ethical […]
Solicitor Bristol Presents at Gwinnett 101 Citizens Academy
Last week Solicitor Bristol presented at The Gwinnett 101 Citizens Academy, which is a 12-week program offered twice each year that aims to develop and nurture informed and engaged residents, students, and business owners in our great county. Participants get a behind-the-scenes look at how Gwinnett County Government provides high-quality services to the community. Those […]
Supporting Survivors on Purple Thursday
Today is Purple Thursday. Every year, during Domestic Violence Awareness month, Purple Thursday is a day of action where people are encouraged to wear purple as a symbol of peace, courage, survival, and personal dedication to domestic violence awareness. Join us as we raise awareness about domestic violence and promote healthy relationships.
