ALLISON JACKSON ROBERTS

Allison Jackson Roberts is an associate with the firm and practices general civil litigation, concentrating in the areas of employment law, education law, commercial and contractual disputes. Prior to joining the firm, Allison practiced law for three years in Macon, Georgia at a general civil litigation firm and devoted a year to mission service, volunteering full time with Preston Taylor Ministries which serves students in a public housing community in Nashville, Tennessee.

Allison attended the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, which awarded her the Jesse Mercer full tuition and stipend scholarship. While in law school, she was a member of the Mercer Law Review and the Brainerd Currie Honor Society, and interned with The Honorable Duross Fitzpatrick, Judge, U.S. District Court, Macon, Georgia. In May of 2004, Allison graduated in the top ten percent of her class. During her time in Macon, Allison volunteered with Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the English Language Institute, and a high school mock trial team.

Allison also attended Mercer University for her undergraduate studies and received a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, graduating magna cum laude. Allison graduated as salutatorian from Gordon Central High School in her hometown of Calhoun, Georgia.

Allison resides in Chattanooga with her husband, Blake. They are members of North Shore Fellowship Church where Allison enjoys teaching children's Sunday school and keeping the nursery.

Allison's email address is aroberts@coppedgeevans.com.