CV of Jerry Wilson (Redacted)
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January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1989
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Case Files, Bozeman v. Pickens County Board of Education. CV of Jerry Wilson (Redacted), 1989. 622dc267-28c5-ee11-9079-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/eb8af695-72f9-4d6d-8784-9b2521bce5c6/cv-of-jerry-wilson-redacted. Accessed December 04, 2025.
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JBRRY I,IT,SON
BDT'CATIOtr
BAR ITEILTATTON
BXPBRTENCE
1982-present
1980-1982
1978-1980
EI@ERT TESTIT{OMY
8.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, Lg74J.D., University of Florida, IgZg
State Bar of Georgia
American Bar Association
Director, Voting Rights project,
Southern Regional Councilr- Irc.Director of a voting and electionsproject with primary objective ofdrafting model redistricting plans forcity and county governing Loiras. Theplans are used in fitigation and
community based redistricting efforts.
The Project hl: drafted plan! relatingto over ZO0 jufisdictions using a custoi
6ssigned -computer format. Other projectactivities include enforce*6r,t- ofSection 5 of the Voting Rights Act andpublication of - the nerrsleiter "votingRights Review'". Counsel and "*p"iiwitness in voting rights Iitigation unJconsultant to ci,ty and countygovernments. , I
Director, Voting ni(hts project, GeorgiaLegal Services. programs, Inc. Oesign6d,acquired funding and directed stat6wideelections project. Monitored federaland state lawsr published newsletter,drafted redistricting plani, produceiaudio-visual presLntation-s, .nJconducted community education program.
Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship;Assj.gned to Georgia Legal Servic"sPrograms, Inc. HandIe-cl civi I Iawcaseload-
VEP v. CIeIand, N.D. Georgia (I9ga);E4IE l. =-qgnuel couiry Board of
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Edge v. Sumter County County School
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State of Georgle v. Dunqee, (19g6);bffir?- v. EEwE GGEy commission,
DiIIard v.golbert Countv School Board,
Gunn v. Ch.i.ckasaw Co.
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Warqen County NAACp
v. Arva Havwood-mt'
B-1qqn v. Board of
LnaErarlooqa, E . D.
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tl.D. Alabaaa (fgSSt;
Dillard v. Baldwln CountvffiTlaEEuri-(ffss) i:Dillard v. BilD Cgunty, t{.D. Alabana
Dillard v. Havnevillel t{.D. AlabanaTF'iT1, -Buchanan vo City of Jaclson, W.D.
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NAACp v. Carroll County, N.D. Georgia
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CLE Seminar, "school Desegregation-Voter
Rightsoi UltoKC (6/96, , Ctiapder, ;n*p..i
Witnesses in Voting Rights Lases"LegaI Defense Fund Voting Rights
Conference (LL/g7l i
CLE Seminarr. oHousing/Voter Rights,,
Ul{oKC (7 /BBl i Chapter: ,Remedies i;
yot-rng Rights Cases: Creating the Singie
Member District Option,,;
Voting Righi's S"llnar, N.C. LegaIServices programs (6/88);
Region 5 NAACP Convention (S/B3l; .
Ga. NAACP Convenrion (1981-1987i;
S.C. NAACP Convention (1995);
Alabama Democratic Conference (I9Ba) ;
NAACP !egal Advi'Sory Committee,Governorts Intern erQgram, Georgia techExecutive Roundtabfe, Louise M- FittenScholarship, Atlanta youth OpportunitiesPrograrir, STEpS Advi sory Commi t tee ,Barrow County NAACP Community ServiceAward, Cook County NAACP Servic-e awara.-
Abbeville, Alabama
Baldwin County, Alabama School Board(court ordered)
Baldwin CounEy, Alabama Coun tyCommission (court ordered)
Dadeville, Alabama
Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Clanton, Alabama
Greene County, Alabaoa County ComrtissionGreene County, Alabama School BoardLowndes County, Alabama County
Commission
f,otrndes County, Alabama School Board
P ickens Coun ty, A labaua Coun tyConmission (court ordered)
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School Board
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Surter Countyr Alabana County Conoigglon
Sunter Countyl Alabaua Scbool Board
Henry County 1 Georgia County Coua.lsslon
Henry County, Georgia School Board
Yonkers, New York
Fayett,eville, llorth Caroll.na
Hinds County, t{ississippi SchoolDistrict
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