Dennis T. Cathey

Dennis T. Cathey is a graduate of the University of Georgia undergraduate and law school. Mr. Cathey was born in Rabun County, Georgia, and has served on the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia, as president of the Mountain Circuit Bar Association, is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, has served on the Investigative Panel of the State Bar of Georgia Disciplinary Committee, has been a member of the Federal Bar Council for the Northern District of Georgia and is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He is a past recipient of the State Bar of Georgia Traditions of Excellence Award and past-president of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Cathey was an officer in the United States Army Medical Service Corps, has served as a youth sports coach for the Habersham County Parks and Rec Department, is active in the Cornelia United Methodist Church and serves on the Board of Trustees of Piedmont College. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Dennis T. Cathey included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers Georgia delegate to ATLA, 1999 Selected as “Georgia Super Lawyer” by Atlanta magazine Selected as “Georgia Legal Elite’ by Georgia Trend magazine Selected as “One of the Most Influential Georgians” by James magazine Diplomate of American Board of Trial Advocates State Bar Traditions of Excellence Award, 1996 Other Sources of Feedback About Dennis T. Cathey Included on the 2026Georgia Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2016 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2014 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2013 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2012 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2011 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2010 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2009 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2008 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2007 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2006 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2005 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2004 Georgia Super Lawyers list

• Member

• United States Army Medical Service Corps, Officer

• Cornelia United Methodist Church
• Youth Sports Coach, Habersham County Parks and Rec Department

• Georgia, 1970
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1982
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1971
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 1973
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 1991
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1973

• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2004 - 2005 (President)
• Mountain Circuit Bar, 1972 - 1973 (President)
• American Bar Association
• State Bar of Georgia
• State Bar of Georgia, 1985 - 1999 (Board of Governors)
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
• Investigative panel of the State Bar of Georgia Disciplinary Committee, 1992 - 1995
• Federal Bar Council for the Northern District of Georgia, 1993 - 1995 (Member)
• Piedmont College, Demorest, GA (Board of Trustees)
• Piedmont College (Board of Trustees)