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M. Qader A. Baig

Managing Partner since 2004

Location: Conyers, Georgia
Phone: (770) 929-1665
Fax: (770) 929-1197

M. Qader A. Baig

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia
  • Illinois
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of Georgia

Education

  • Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia
    • J.D. – May, 1993
    • Honors: National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA), May 1992
  • University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    • B.A. – June, 1988
    • Honors: General and Departmental Honors
    • Honors: T.L. Neff Award for Excellence in French Language & Literature, 1988
    • Honors: Chicago-Paris Study Program, 1986-1987
    • Major: Romance Languages and Literature, June 1988

Representative Cases

  • Jones v. State, 276 Ga. 171 (2003)
  • Brent v. State, 270 Ga. 160 (1998)
  • Workman v. State, 235 Ga. App. 800 (1998)
  • Pitts v. State, 231 Ga. App. 9 (1998)

Classes/Seminars

  • Instructor, Georgia Piedmont Technical College
  • Instructor, Georgia Police Academy
  • Instructor, Northeast Georgia Police Academy
  • Instructor, DeKalb County Police Academy
  • Instructor, Georgia State Patrol
  • Instructor, Georgia Traffic Enforcement Network
  • Instructor, Prosecuting Attorney’s Counsel of Georgia
  • Instructor, Solicitor-General’s Association of Georgia

Honors and Awards

  • Board of Directors, Georgia Piedmont Technical College, LEA
  • Honorary Georgia State Patrol Trooper
  • MADD Outstanding Service Award, 2004
  • National College of District Attorney’s Executive Program Graduate
  • Special Prosecutor, City of Covington, City of Porterdale
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation Citizen’s Academy Graduate
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Georgia State Patrol
  • Certificate of Appreciation, DeKalb County Police Department
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Rockdale County Board of Commissioners
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Juvenile Court of Rockdale County

Past Employment Positions

  • Municipal Court, Covington, Georgia, Chief Judge, Covington, January 2019 – present
  • Municipal Court, Covington, Georgia, Solicitor, Covington, July 2007 – December 2018
  • Municipal Court, Covington, Georgia, Solicitor, Oxford, August 2008 – December 2018
  • Solicitor General’s Office of DeKalb County, Decatur, Georgia, Solicitor General, Pro Tempore, 2004
  • Solicitor General’s Office of DeKalb County, Decatur, Georgia, Chief Assistant Solicitor General, 2000 – 2004
  • District Attorney’s Office of Rockdale County, Conyers, Georgia, Assistant District Attorney, 1995 – 2000
  • First Atlantic Title Company, Lawrenceville, Georgia, Title Abstractor, 1993 – 1995
  • District Attorney’s Office of Cobb County, Marietta, Georgia, Assistant District Attorney Intern, 1992 – 1993
  • Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, School of Law, Research Assistant, 1990 – 1991
  • Glavin & Associes, Services de Marketing, Montreal, Quebec, Account Executive, 1988 – 1989
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