Anita M. Lamar
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Tucker, GA
Attorney Anita M. Lamar Esq. is an experienced female attorney who specializes in the areas of Personal Injury. She has a strong commitment to keeping her clients informed, and a proven track record of generating momentum in cases to ensure they get the outcome they deserve. In her career, Anita remains a thriving black female attorney handling hundreds of personal injury claims for Georgians throughout the state.
Anita is a proud native of Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of West Georgia, where she was on a full scholarship as a member of UWG’s nationally ranked debate team, successfully competing against future lawyers from Ivy League schools and other elite academic institutions across the country.
After graduating from UWG, Anita obtained her Juris Doctorate from Oklahoma City University School of Law. Anita attended Oklahoma City University on a merit scholarship and received several academic awards during her time there. Anita was one of only a few black female attorneys in her class. She graduated in the top fourth of her class, and is currently licensed to practice in Georgia.
After practicing in Oklahoma, Anita returned home to better serve the community in which she was born and raised. Mrs. Lamar has served as the Vice President of Henry County Bar Association, and is an active member of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA), the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA), and the Gate City Bar Association. Anita is also a proud member of the National Bar Association, a predominantly African American Bar Association.
Mrs. Lamar enjoys being active in her community. Is an active member of the Tucker Business Association. She has served on the gala committee of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, the proceeds of which are given as scholarships to inner city high school students for their higher education. Mrs. Lamar also volunteers with the Georgia Legal Services Program and the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. In addition to her professional accolades, Mrs. Lamar enjoys giving back by volunteering with Meals on Wheels and Habitat for Humanity. When not working, Mrs. Lamar enjoys traveling, and spending
Attorney Anita M. Lamar Esq.
is an experienced female attorney who specializes in the areas of Personal Injury. She has a strong commitment to keeping her clients informed, and a proven track record of generating momentum in cases to ensure they get the outcome they deserve. In her career, Anita remains a thriving black female attorney handling hundreds of personal injury claims for Georgians throughout the state.
Anita is a proud native of Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of West Georgia, where she was on a full scholarship as a member of UWG’s nationally ranked debate team, successfully competing against future lawyers from Ivy League schools and other elite academic institutions across the country.
After graduating from UWG, Anita obtained her Juris Doctorate from Oklahoma City University School of Law. Anita attended Oklahoma City University on a merit scholarship and received several academic awards during her time there. Anita was one of only a few black female attorneys in her class. She graduated in the top fourth of her class, and is currently licensed to practice in Georgia.
After practicing in Oklahoma, Anita returned home to better serve the community in which she was born and raised. Mrs. Lamar has served as the Vice President of Henry County Bar Association, and is an active member of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA), the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA), and the Gate City Bar Association. Anita is also a proud member of the National Bar Association, a predominantly African American Bar Association.
Mrs. Lamar enjoys being active in her community. Is an active member of the Tucker Business Association. She has served on the gala committee of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, the proceeds of which are given as scholarships to inner city high school students for their higher education. Mrs. Lamar also volunteers with the Georgia Legal Services Program and the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. In addition to her professional accolades, Mrs. Lamar enjoys giving back by volunteering with Meals on Wheels and Habitat for Humanity. When not working, Mrs. Lamar enjoys traveling, and spending time with her family.
- 80%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20%Civil Rights
Animal Bites, Assault, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2019 - 2022
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About Anita M. Lamar
First Admitted: 2011, Oklahoma
Professional Webpage: https://www.atlantalegalcare.com/we-care-difference/anita-m-...
Bar/Professional Activity
- Georgia Appellate Court, November 2015
- Tucker Bar Association, 2018
- Georgia Supreme Court, November 2015
- Member, Gwinnett County Bar Association
- Member, DeKalb County Bar Association
- Oklahoma Supreme Court, September 2011
- Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA)
- Member, Gala Committee, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys
- Member, Gate City Bar Association
- Member, National Bar Association
- Oklahoma, September 2011
- Member, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA)
- Georgia, June 2012
- Georgia Trial Lawyers - Member, 2019
- Member of State Bar of Georgia, 2012
- Vice President of Henry County Bar Association, 2014
Honors/Awards
- AVVO Client Choice Award, 2014
- Georgia Legal Services Honoree, 2016
- Georgia Legal Services Honoree, 2014
- GPA:3.04/4.00; Class Rank: 40/161, Top 24%, Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, OK
- Awarded based on Client Satisfaction., 2019 Ten Best Attorney - Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2019
Pro bono/Community Service
- Volunteer, Wheels and Habitat for Humanity
- Volunteer, George Legal Services Program
- Volunteer - Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, 2019
- Volunteer - Atlanta Legal Aid, 2019
Educational Background
- University of West Georgia - B.S. in Political Science, Honors: Debate Team, Scholarship Recipient, 2007
Verdicts/Settlements
- 2018
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Superb (10) Rating - Maintained the highest possible rating on Avvo, 2019
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Last Updated: 7/1/2022