John A. Draughon is a member of the Macon Civic Club, the Gridiron Secret Society and Vineville United Methodist Church. Mr. Draughon is past Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Medcen Community Health Foundation. He is presently serving as Chairman of the Robert Burns Society, Idle Hour Chapter. Other civic and charitable activities have included President of the Macon SAE Alumnae Society, President of the Webb Fellowship Class, President of the Macon Youth Foundation, Member Board of Directors Macon Civic Club and Idle Hour Country Club and Committee Member of the American Cancer Society Macon Chapter and Macon Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Draughon has tried approximately 30 civil jury trials to conclusion in courts of general jurisdiction and in federal court. He has tried one felony criminal trial to conclusion. Certified by the Georgia Supreme Court as a Neutral (ADR).
Mr. John A. Draughon, Sr.
About Mr. John A. Draughon, Sr.
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesDepartment of Transp. v. Bacon Farms, L.P., 270 Ga.App. 862, 608 S.E.2d 305 (2004) Bibb County v. Higgins, 241 Ga.App. 161, 526 S.E.2d 379 (1999) Bibb County v. Short, 238 Ga.App. 291, 518 S.E.2d 484 (1999) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. Reece, 236 Ga.App. 669, 513 S.E.2d 243 (1999) Department of Transp. v. Sharpe, 236 Ga.App. 109, 511 S.E.2d 244 (1999) Sharpe v. Department of Transp., 270 Ga. 101, 505 S.E.2d 473 (1998) National Treasury Employees Union v. Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority, 230 Ga.App. 448, 496 S.E.2d 760 (1998) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. Reece, 228 Ga.App. 532, 492 S.E.2d 292 (1997) Georgia Dept. of Human Resources v. Phillips, 268 Ga. 316, 486 S.E.2d 851 (1997) Department of Transp. v. Sharpe, 226 Ga.App. 354, 486 S.E.2d 619 (1997) Bivins v. Bruno's, Inc., 953 F.Supp. 1558 (M.D.Ga. 1997) Sharpe v. Department of Transp., 267 Ga. 267, 476 S.E.2d 722 (1996) Gunn v. Department of Transp., 222 Ga.App. 684, 476 S.E.2d 46 (1996) National Treasury Employees Union v. Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority, 219 Ga.App. 828, 467 S.E.2d 1 (1995) Department of Transp. v. Sharpe, 219 Ga.App. 466, 465 S.E.2d 695 (1995) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. National Treasury Employees Union, 265 Ga. 557, 458 S.E.2d 95 (1995) Sturm v. TOC Retail, Inc., 864 F.Supp. 1346 (M.D.Ga. 1994) Cullens v. Georgia Dept. of Transp., 29 F.3d 1489 (11th Cir. 1994) Department of Transp. v. Sharpe, 213 Ga.App. 549, 445 S.E.2d 343 (1994) National Treasury Employees Union v. Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority, 213 Ga.App. 724, 445 S.E.2d 777 (1994) Cullens v. Georgia Dept. of Transp., 827 F.Supp. 756 (M.D.Ga. 1993) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. Houston County, 207 Ga.App. 530, 428 S.E.2d 374 (1993) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. National Union Fire Ins. Co., 793 F.Supp. 321 (M.D.Ga. 1992) McCombs v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 200 Ga.App. 28, 406 S.E.2d 549 (1991) Branch v. G. Bernd Co., 764 F.Supp. 1527 (M.D.Ga. 1991) Williams v. Cook, 192 Ga.App. 811, 386 S.E.2d 665 (1989) Glaser v. Meck, 258 Ga. 468, 369 S.E.2d 912 (1988) Kurtz v. Williams, 188 Ga.App. 14, 371 S.E.2d 878 (1988) Brooks v. Coliseum Park Hosp., Inc., 187 Ga.App. 29, 369 S.E.2d 319 (1988) Mathis v. Allied Wholesale Distributors, Inc., 680 F.Supp. 1545 (M.D.Ga. 1988) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. Georgia Kaolin Co., Inc., 817 F.2d 98 (11th Cir. 1987) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. Georgia Kaolin Co., Inc., 646 F.Supp. 90 (M.D.Ga. 1986) Macon-Bibb County Hosp. Authority v. Ross, 176 Ga.App. 221, 335 S.E.2d 633 (1985) Clark v. Citizens & Southern Nat. Bank, 243 Ga. 703, 257 S.E.2d 244 (1979) Simmons v. Simmons, 243 Ga. 128, 252 S.E.2d 908 (1979) Wilson v. Citizens Bank, Peach County, 143 Ga.App. 402, 238 S.E.2d 754 (1977) Valentine v. Allstate Ins. Co., 140 Ga.App. 411, 231 S.E.2d 799 (1976).
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1975, Georgia
1975, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
U.S. Supreme Court
MembershipsMacon, Bibb County and American Bar Associations
State Bar of Georgia
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolMercer University
Class of 1975
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationEmory University
Class of 1969
B.B.A.
Georgia College
Class of 1979
M.B.A.
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Special AgenciesSpecial Assistant Attorney General for the Sate of Georgia.
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Military Service1st Lt., USAF, 1969-1972
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1947
Macon, Georgia, March 13, 1947
Hobbies & InterestsGolf
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