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 […]
Atlanta John Marshall Law School Spring Career Fair
March 13 – This past weekend, Assistant Solicitor General’s Stephen Kangers and Jung-Wook Lee attended the Atlanta John Marshall Law School Spring Career Fair. This event is specifically geared toward graduating students and provides valuable opportunities to connect with legal professionals and explore career pathways. By staying actively engaged, our office helps create meaningful career […]
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 […]
District 3 Human Trafficking Awareness Town Hall
March 9 – Last evening, our Solicitor General, Lisamarie N. Bristol, was privileged to join Commissioner Jasper Watkins III at the District 3 Human Trafficking Awareness Town Hall, “Trapped and Trafficked,” where she served as a panelist. The Town Hall was informative and impactful. Attendees heard from a survivor who shared a powerful personal story, […]
International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day from the Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office! Today, we celebrate the achievements, strength, and contributions of women in our community and around the world. We recognize the leaders, advocates, and changemakers who continue to make a lasting impact and help build stronger communities for all. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026
Jordan Middle School’s Fourth Annual Career Day
On March 5, our Chief Solicitor, Joshua May, had the privilege of presenting at Jordan Middle School’s Fourth Annual Career Day. We sincerely appreciate the opportunity to take part in this inspiring event. Career Day is a meaningful way to inspire young minds, share professional experiences, and connect students with real-world career paths. We are […]