Douglas Brian Ammar
438 Edgewood Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30312
404-827-0027, x28
doug@gjp.org
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born - Winston-Salem, NC
Raised -Charleston, WV
Family- Married to Dr. Melissa Alves; Sons-Conor (5), Micah(1)
EMPLOYMENT
Georgia Justice Project Atlanta, GA
Executive Director 1995-Present, Project Attorney May 1990-Present
Davis, Matthews, & Quigley Atlanta, GA
Associate July 1989 - April 1990, Summer Associate 1988
Procter & Gamble Birmingham, AL
Sales June 1984 - May 1986
Family Consultation Services & Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Atlanta, GA
Summer, 1986
EDUCATION
Washington & Lee University, J.D., 1989 Lexington, VA
Homer Adams Holt Scholar 1987-1989, Francis Lewis Law Center Fellow 1988-1989
Davidson College, B.A., History, 1984 Davidson, NC
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, George L. Gladstone Award, Scotty Nichols Award
COMMUNITY SERVICE & LEADERSHIP
Leadership Atlanta, Participant, Class of 2004
National Legal Aid & Defender Association Conference, Speaker, October 2002
United States Department of Justice Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative, Speaker, September 2002
Atlanta Regional Assembly on Faith and Public Life, Participant, February 2002
Atlanta Law & Religion Symposium, Organizing Committee, 2000-present
Project on Integrating Spirituality, Law & Politics, Member 2000-present
Athens Justice Project, Board Member, 2000-present
Emmaus House Episcopal Church, Vestry Member, 2000-2002
Foundation for Ethics & Meaning (NYC), Speaker, May 2000
Oakhurst Recovery Program, Board Member, 1997-2000
State Bar of Georgia Indigent Defense Committee, Member, 1997-present
Grant Park Family Health Center, Board Member, 1989-1993, President, 1992-1993
Young Life, Volunteer 1989-1995
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS -
Fulton County Daily Report, Young Lawyer on the Rise, 2002
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Omicron Delta Kappa at Washington & Lee University, 2001
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Emory Law School’s Public Interest Committee Inspiration Award, 2000
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University of Georgia Equal Justice Foundation’s Knox Award, 2000
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Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Indigent Defense Award, 1999
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Davidson College’s John W. Kuykendall Award for Community Service, 1999
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Atlanta Catholic Social Services’ Award for Exemplary Service, 1998
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Davidson College Alumni Admissions Program Award, 1998
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The Georgia Indigent Defense Council’s Commitment to Excellence Award, 1997
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