Biography

Doroteya is originally from Bulgaria but has resided in Georgia since 2001. She graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology with a B.S. in International Affairs and Modern Languages, with a specific focus in French and Russian. After graduation, Doroteya worked as an assistant branch manager for a bank in Smyrna, Georgia. Then, Doroteya received her Juris Doctor from Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law in Macon. While at Mercer Law, she competed in the William W. Daniel National Invitational Mock Trial Competition and the AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition. Doroteya also served as the Intra-School Mock Trial Competition editor.

Doroteya and her husband Jason live in Macon.

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia (B.S., International Affairs and Modern Languages, honors, 2006)

Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., cum laude, 2011)

  • Member, Mercer Advocacy Council (2009 — 2011)
  • Intra-School Mock Trial Competition Editor, Mock Trial Board (2010 — 2011)
  • Member, William W. Daniel National Invitational Mock Trial Competition Team (2011)
  • Member, AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition Team (2010 – 2011)
  • Certificate in Advanced Legal Writing, Research and Drafting

Admitted

Georgia, 2011

Professional Organizations/Activities

Member, State Bar of Georgia (2011 – present)

Practice Areas

  • Business
  • Insurance
  • Banking and Financial Institutions

Administrative/Legal Assistant Contact Information

Name: Anne Perry
Title: Legal Assistant
Phone: 478.749.9941
E-Mail: aperry@jamesbatesllp.com