Honoring Extraordinary Women Making Meaningful Change

Join us on March 28 at 5:30 pm for an unforgettable evening of influence, legacy, and purpose. We are honoring remarkable women, including Gwinnett County Solicitor General Lisamarie Bristol, for their leadership and service.

McClure Health and Science High School Health Fair

Members of the Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office were honored to attend the McClure Health and Science High School Health Fair on Friday, March 27, 2026. Our team had the opportunity to share valuable information with students and the community on mental health, domestic violence, suicide prevention, elder abuse awareness, and teen dating violence awareness. […]

Valor Public Safety Awards

Chief Solicitor Joshua May and Investigator Ian Fein proudly attended the Valor Public Safety Awards at the Gas South District Convention Center on Friday March 27, 2026. The Valor Awards honor the dedication, bravery, and service of Gwinnett’s public safety professionals who work tirelessly to keep our community safe. We are grateful for the commitment […]

2026 Resilient Gwinnett in Action Summit

March 27 – Staff members from the Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office were proud to attend the 2026 Resilient Gwinnett in Action Summit. This impactful event focused on the mental health of our community and strengthening our well-being through the expert guidance of speakers, panelists, partners, and attendees. Our team is grateful for the meaningful […]

New pathway emerges for some misdemeanor defendants in Gwinnett

The Gwinnett County Solicitor-General’s Office has expanded its use of pre-trial diversion as part of a broader effort to resolve certain misdemeanor cases more efficiently, officials said. Since taking office, Lisamarie Bristol said she has increased the use of diversion programs designed to give eligible defendants an alternative to traditional prosecution while still requiring accountability. […]

Gwinnett County Solicitor-General expands pre-trial diversion program

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Gwinnett County Solicitor-General’s Office announced it would expand a pre-trial diversion program to resolve misdemeanor cases more efficiently and fairly. According to the office, Solicitor-General Lisamarie Bristol has expanded the pre-trial diversion program as part of a broader effort to resolve appropriate misdemeanor cases more quickly. The pre-trial program allows […]

Lawrenceville Citizens Police Academy Guest Speaker

March 24 – Yesterday, our Solicitor General, Lisamarie N. Bristol, had the honor of serving as a guest speaker at the Lawrenceville Citizens Police Academy. The Citizens Police Academy (CPA) is a valuable program that gives residents of Lawrenceville and Gwinnett County a deeper understanding of their local police department and how officers enforce local […]

Duluth High School Career Fair

Members of the Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office enjoyed attending the Duluth High School Career Fair on March 19, 2026! It was a great opportunity to connect with students, share our career journeys, and support their exploration of future pathways. The “CLAWS” Bingo challenge sparked meaningful conversations and engagement throughout the day. Thank you, Duluth […]

Women’s History Month Spotlight!

On January 1, 2023, Lisamarie N. Bristol made history as the first Black woman to serve as Solicitor General in Gwinnett County. Today, we celebrate a trailblazer, a leader, and a dedicated public servant whose career has been defined by service, advocacy, and a steadfast commitment to justice. After graduating from York University in Toronto, […]

Women’s History Month Spotlight!

On January 1, 2023, Lisamarie N. Bristol made history as the first Black woman to serve as Solicitor General in Gwinnett County. Today we celebrate a trailblazer, leader, and dedicated public servant whose career has been defined by service, advocacy, and a steadfast commitment to justice. After graduating from York University in Toronto, Canada, Solicitor-General […]