Friday

Spotlight: Founder Erica Harrison Arnold graduates from GABWA's Judicial and Public Office Academy

Erica Harrison Arnold was among twelve participants selected state-wide by the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Judicial and Public Office Academy ("JPOA") for the cohort of 2017. JPOA is a competitive political training program aimed to educate practicing attorneys on identifying, supporting, and becoming candidates for public office. Members of the cohort participate in simulations, presentations, and speaker sessions to led by prestigious members of the state and local community, including federal, state, and local judges, district attorneys, legislative representatives and senators, and savvy campaign staffers. 

Pictured below are the 2017 JPOA graduates with keynote speaker Georgia House of Representatives Minority Leader Stacey Abrams.





Erica listens to Honorable J.P. Boulee and K. Gammage in a working session led by superior court judges and district attorneys.