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Farewell to My Friend, Georgia Lawyer Ebb Oakley

Ellwood Oakley III 1945 – 2022 This past Sunday, after attending our regular Worship Service at Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church on the beautiful Emory University Campus, my husband and I journeyed to Buckhead to Peachtree Road United Methodist Church to send off our good, dear friend, Ellwood “Ebb” Oakley.…

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John Lewis: A life of good and necessary trouble

Friends: Today I am proud to present to you a tribute to Congressman John Lewis written by my summer law clerk, Austin Weatherly.  Austin will begin his law school journey next month as a 1L at University of Georgia School of Law. He did his undergraduate work at New York…

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What Are “Excessive Force” Cases and Why Are They So Difficult?

This has been some week. Our Georgia Community was in the grips of disbelief and shock due to the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in Glenn County, Georgia, hoping and praying that things could not get worse…and then they did. The murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis has electrified the Nation…

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The Alarming, Inexcusable State of Mental Health Care in State Prisons

As I write this, many of the headlines in the news are about the so-called “shocking” suicide of alleged child sex trafficker, Jeffrey Epstein, who, allegedly, hanged himself while incarcerated in a Federal New York prison.  What is so shocking? The only thing shocking to me about this event is…

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Stonewall Bar Association Honors Judge Alex Manning

Last night I had the honor of introducing the recipient of the 2018 Stonewall Bar Association Conspicuous Service Award Winner, Judge Alex Manning. We had a wonderful evening with several hundred of my closest friends in the Fabulous Fox Egyptian Ballroom.  Judge Manning gave an incredible, inspirational acceptance speech. I…

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President Obama Grants Pardon for My Client Who Was Convicted of Being Gay in the United States Army

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE LAW OFFICE OF ROBIN FRAZER CLARK ATLANTA, GA JANUARY 17, 2017   PRESIDENT OBAMA GRANTS PARDON APPLICATION OF PETER HEIDGERD WHO WAS COURT MARTIALED FOR BEING GAY   Today at 4:15 p.m. EST, January 17, 2017, President Barak Obama granted the pardon application of Peter Heidgerd. …

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