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, […]
Solicitor’s Office Continues Expansion of Pre-Trial Diverson Program
(Lawrenceville, Ga., March 5, 2026) – Since taking office, Solicitor-General Lisamarie Bristol has expanded the use of pre-trial diversion as part of a broader effort to resolve appropriate misdemeanor cases efficiently and fairly under the law. “The goal is to evaluate each case individually and apply the law in a way that is both fair […]
Join us in welcoming Shelly Faulk, our new Director of Training and Development!

Join us in welcoming Shelly Faulk, our new Director of Training and Development. Director Faulk comes to our office with over 20 years of prosecutorial experience, handling both felony and misdemeanor cases throughout Georgia. Director Faulk hopes to use her extensive experience in and out of the courtroom to educate attorneys at all levels in […]
Join Us Tonight for the Public Impact Forum!

The Gwinnett Solicitor’s Office Public Impact Forum is your opportunity to hear about 2025 achievements, learn what’s ahead, and be part of the conversation shaping our community. Community members, partners, and stakeholders are strongly encouraged to attend, engage, and share their voices. Where: Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center AuditoriumWhen: This evening, February 5 Register now: […]
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Gwinnett County Solicitor General Lisamarie N. Bristol and her team are dedicated to raising awareness in our community and reminding everyone that “Love is Respect.” Please take a moment to watch this important video and share it to help spread the message. Together, we can empower teens to make healthy relationship choices and to take […]
Office and Courts Closure – 01/26

Gwinnett County Courts (https://www.gwinnettcourts.com/) will be closed on Monday, January 26. All court hearings and trials are canceled. The courthouse will be closed for court business, including courts located in the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, the Nash Court Building, the Recorder’s Court and Juvenile Court Building, as well as the Clerk of Court and […]
Listen to Lisamarie on Local Podcasts!

Gwinnett County Solicitor General Lisamarie Bristol has been out and about with popular podcasters! Watch or listen to Lisamarie on the episode “Inside the Solicitor’s Office: A Conversation with Gwinnett County Solicitor Lisamarie Bristol” with Lawyers Without Billboards! Tune in to the latest Conversations with Ku for an interview episode featuring Lisamarie Bristol! They discuss […]
United Ebony Society Annual MLK Day Parade

The Gwinnett County Solicitor General and members of her team were proud to participate once again in the United Ebony Society Annual MLK Day Parade in Lawrenceville, GA. Held on January 19, 2026,
Sparkle Against Stalking

The Gwinnett County Solicitor-General’s Office wore something sparkly in honor of National Stalking Awareness Day / Day of Action for Stalking Awareness, participating in the #SparkleAgainstStalking campaign to raise awareness during National Stalking Awareness Month.
Everyone in Blue!

The Solicitor General’s Office proudly wore blue in solidarity to raise awareness about Human Trafficking.