Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda S. Weaver has been honored with the William B. Spann, Jr. Award for creating the Appalachian Family Law Information Center, which serves the citizens of Gilmer, Fannin, and Pickens counties. On October 23, 2014, Chief Judge Weaver, Chief Juvenile Judge John E. Worcester, and members of the Family Law Center’s staff, attended a banquet at the State Bar of Georgia Headquarters and accepted the honor. This award is presented by the Access to Justice Committee of the State Bar of Georgia and the Pro Bono Project of the State Bar of Georgia and given each year to an organization in Georgia which has developed a pro bono program that has satisfied previously unmet needs or extended services to underserved segments of the population. The Family Law Information Center received the award because it developed [...]