CASE UPDATE (September 2006) : Bradley E. Heard serves as lead counsel in a pro bono voting rights lawsuit filed by a coalition of Georgia and national civic and voting rights groups, challenging new Georgia State Election Board restrictions on third-party voter registration activity. A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction in favor of the civic groups, blocking the challenged rules. (Click here for more information on the ACORN v. Cox lawsuit.)

HONORS & AWARDS (October 2005):  Bradley E. Heard recognized by Who’s Who in Black Atlanta.

CASE UPDATE (May2005):  Bradley E. Heard successfully argued a precedent-setting pro bono voting rights case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.  The case affirmed an earlier federal district court ruling requiring the State of Georgia to comply with the National Voter Registration Act by allowing private groups to conduct voter registration drives and to collect and submit completed voter registration forms to state and local elections officials for processing.  (Click Here for More Information on the Wesley Foundation v. Cox Lawsuit.)