Jeff Wolford

The son of Robert Homer Wolford & Cynthia Jones Wolford of Pine Mountain (Harris Co.), GA

Born in Valdosta (Lowndes co.), GA (1968)

Raised in Columbus, GA working for family owned road construction business during summers and holiday breaks, starting at age 15. The product of a third generation road building family, and familiar with most facets of road building, to includge coordination with state DOT and local government departments for installation of infrastructure, to include determination of the most efficient locations for essential emergency services.

Daughter is Laureen Ann Wolford.

– Ringgold United Methodist Church
– The American Legion, Post # 40, Ringgold, GA
– VFW ( Veteran of Foreign Wars ), Post # 3679, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA
– Member Of MOAA ( Military Officers Association of America)
– Chattanooga & North Georgia YMCAs (Young Mens Christian Association)
– Northwestern Technical College Advisory Committee
– Catoosa County Chamber Of Commerce
– Appointed To The “Conflicts List” By The Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office

Mercer University (1999)
   Walter F. George School of Law
   Juris Doctor
   Moot Court

Columbus State University (1992)
    Bachelor of Arts in History
    Phi Alpha theta Honor Society
    3.9 GPA

The University of Georgia (1991)
    Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
    Minor In Journalism
    Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
    Deans List (4 Quarters)

Columbus High School (1986)
Columbus (Muscogee Co.), GA

Northwestern Technical College (Rock Spring, GA)
     Adjunct Professor
     Dept. of Business Info. Technology
     Legal Specialization

Licensed Attorney In Georgia (GA Bar # 773398)
       Admitted to Georgia Supreme Court
       Admitted to U.S. District Court for Northern District of Georgia
       Lookout Mountain, Georgia Bar Association

Licensed Attorney In Tennessee (TN BPR # 21283)
        Admitted to Tennessee Supreme Court
        Admitted to U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Tennessee
        Chattanooga, Tennessee Bar Association

Captain, U.S. Army National Guard
        20th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
        621st Troop Command
        Huntsville, AL
        Judge Advocate General (JAG)

The University of Phoenix (Chattanooga, TN)
        Adjunct Professor
        Teach Corporate Law and Business Ethics

Kennedy, Koontz & Farinash (Chattanooga, TN)
Chapter 11 Business Bankruptcy
Workers’ Compensation
Personal Injury Law
Business & Commercial Litigation
Consumer Protection Law
Social Security Disability Law

Allen, Kopet & Associates, PLLC (Chattanooga, TN)
Workers' Compensation Insurance Defense
Trial attorney

Tennessee Supreme Court Clerk (Nashville, TN)
Asst. Law Clerk

Lokey & Smith, PLLC (Atlanta, GA)
Insurance Defense Law Firm

United States Army
First Cavalry Division
August 1995 - August 1996
Ft. Hood, TX & Kuwait
Infantry Battalion S-3 Logistics

NATO/United Nations Protection Force
June, 1994 - December, 1994
Kosovo & Republic of Macedonia
Observation Post Commander

Third Infantry Division
August, 1993 - August, 1995
Germany, Bosnia-Hercegovina & Kosovo
Infantry Squad Leader

507th Infantry Regiment (Airborne)
October, 1992 - August, 1993
Ft. Benning, GA
Infantry Fire-Team Leader

Awards & Accomplishments
– U.S. Army Special Forces Assessment & Selection Course (2006)
  –Honorable Discharge [SGT/E-5] (1996)
  –Two (2) Time Recipient of U.S. Army Commendation Medal (1994, 1996)
  –Good Conduct Medal (1996)
  –Southwest Asia Service Medal (1995)
  –United Nations Service Medal (1995)
  –Three (3) Time Recipient of U.S. Army Achievement Medal (1993, 1994, 2007)
  –Expert Infantry Badge (1994)
  –Primary Leadership Development Course [Commandant’s List] (1994)
  –U.S. Army Airborne School [Honor Graduate] (1993)
  –U.S. Army Infantry School [Distinguished Honor Graduate] (1992)
  –Georgia Governor Honors Program (1989)
  –Eagle Scout (1986)