John F. Sweet


John F. Sweet

Contact
404.688.6700
john@clements-sweet.com

Practice Areas
Workers’ Compensation

Education

Columbia University
Atlanta Law School

Bar and Court Admissions
State Bar of Georgia
11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Georgia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of Georgia
United State Supreme Court

Professional & Civic Leadership
Atlanta City Council, 1977 – 1981
Board Chair; Workers Compensation Section of the State Bar Association, 1995
Board Chair; Panel IV of the Civilian Review Board, 1996 – 2006
Board Chair; Atlanta Housing Authority Board, 1993 – 1997
Board Chair; Board of Georgia Center for Law in the Public Interest, 1998 – 2009
Board Chair; Help House, Inc.
Program Chair; Georgia State University, Collage of Law 1985 – 1987
Board Member;

BOND Community Federal Credit Union
Sevananda Natural Food Cooperative
Georgia for Clean Energy
Metro Fair Housing
Dad’s Garage Theater
Atlanta Recovery Center, 1982 -1994
Georgia League of Conservation Voters, 2000 -2005
Georgia ACLU
Community Friendship, Inc.

Founder, AYSA Atlanta Youth Soccer Association, 1988 – 1993
Member, Governors Legislative Task Force on Workers Compensation, 1995 – 2005
Member, Executive Committee of WCCL, of GTLA, 2007 – 2008
Member, Executive Committee, EarthShare Georgia, 2002 – 2009
Chair, Taxi cab re-codification Commissions, appointment by Mayor Maynard Jackson,1983