Jason D. Slider
Jason graduated from the University of Georgia Magna Cum Laude, with High Honors and from the University of Georgia School of Law Cum Laude, He has been practicing in Northeast Georgia since 2002. Prior to forming Lavender, Baker & Slider, LLC he worked as a law clerk for the State Court of Clarke County and as a prosecutor in the Office of the Solicitor General for Athens-Clarke County. Since forming Lavender, Baker & Slider, LLC he mainly serves clients in the in the areas of criminal defense and domestic relations. His prior experience of working with a judge and as a prosecutor has allowed him to see how cases are handled from all sides of the judicial system. He uses this experience and knowledge of what judges like to hear and how prosecutors build ; case to represent his clients through all stages of their case.
He also serves as Judge Pro Hac Vice in the Municipal Court of Clarke County when called upon and is currently the part time prosecutor in the Oglethorpe County Probate Court.
Areas of Practice
- 55% Criminal Defense
- 35% Domestic Relations
- 10% Civil Litigation
- Criminal Law
- Traffic Violations
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 2002
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 2002
Education
- University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
- J.D. (Cum Laude) - 2002
- Honors: Staff Attorney, State Court of Athens-Clarke County
- University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - 1998
- Major: International Business
Representative Cases
Classes/Seminars
- Criminal Law, Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, 2008 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Court of Athens-Clarke County, Staff Attorney
- Athens-Clarke County Office of the Solicitor General, Prosecutor
- State Bar , Member
- Western Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Athens-Clarke County Municipal Court, Judge Pro Hac Vice
- Slider & Gonzalez, Managing Partner, 2007 - 2009
Pro Bono Activities
- Head Coach, University of Georgia Men's Lacrosse Team
Languages
- English







