Coleman Talley is pleased to welcome J. Bart Davis as Partner in the Firm effective October 1, 2018.  Bart, formerly of Moore, Clarke, Duvall, & Rodgers, P.C., has practiced law since 2009, focusing primarily on residential and commercial real estate transactions.  With the addition, Coleman Talley will grow to thirty-five attorneys with offices in Valdosta and Atlanta, Georgia.  Please join us in welcoming Bart Davis, and explore our website to view the services available within our wide scope of experience.

“We are thrilled to have Bart join the Firm,” said Justin Scott, Managing Partner of Coleman Talley.  “He will be a welcome addition to our Real Estate practice group, and his knowledge and experience with real estate transactions throughout Georgia and Florida will help us better serve our clients’ needs.”

About Bart Davis

Bart Davis is a Partner who concentrates his practice on residential and commercial real estate transactions. Since concentrating on real estate in 2010, Bart has extensive experience conducting residential and commercial real estate transactions, overseeing all aspects of the transaction, including title examination, document preparation and approval, and consummation of the transaction. Bart also has experience in preparation of residential and commercial leases, as well as preparation of estate and probate filings essential to real estate transactions such as petitions to probate wills, petitions to appoint administrators, and petitions for leave to sell property. Bart is additionally licensed, and is an experienced real estate practitioner, in the State of Florida.

Bart graduated from Valdosta State University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 2004. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2007. He was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2009 and the State Bar of Florida in 2013.

Bart is a member of State Bar of Georgia’s Real Property Law Section and the Valdosta Bar Association. He is an affiliate member of the Valdosta Board of Realtors, the Home Builders Association of South Georgia, and the Valdosta Chapter of the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia, on which he currently serves on the Board of Directors.

Bart is a native of Valdosta. He is a former Board Chair of the Greater Valdosta United Way. He is a graduate of the 2018 class of Leadership Lowndes. Bart is also actively involved in volunteer coaching youth sports at the Boys and Girls Club of Valdosta and the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority. Bart has served in various leadership roles in his Church, First United Methodist Church of Valdosta, including past Church Council President, and he has been an active volunteer for Valdosta Prison Ministry, Inc. since 2011.

Bart is married to the former Angie Byrum. They have two children – Buck and Birdie.

About Coleman Talley

Founded in 1937, Coleman Talley LLP has 34 attorneys with offices in Valdosta and Atlanta, Georgia. The firm has a sophisticated commercial practice area servicing commercial and residential real estate and construction needs, municipal law, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, affordable and multi-family housing, and university housing transactions, as well as reputable and established litigation practice.  We serve all of Georgia and the Southeastern United States. In addition to being members of the State Bar of Georgia, certain attorneys are also licensed to practice law in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and South Carolina.