Atlanta, GA – On Monday, February 19, 2024, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the appointment of local attorney Spencer Tyson as the new Solicitor General for Effingham County.
Tyson is an associate attorney at Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes, Marsh and Hodgin, LLC, in Statesboro, Georgia. He previously worked as an assistant district attorney for the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit and as a law clerk for the district attorney in the Towaliga Judicial Circuit.
He is a member of the Bulloch County Bar Association and the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Tyson received his J.D. from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University and his B.A. in Political Science from Mercer University. He is an avid golfer and outdoorsman.