Candace Lanette Sneed Reinstated to Practice Law

Georgia Supreme Court 2026 Opinions

Filed March 12th, 2026

Detected March 14th, 2026

Summary

The Supreme Court of Georgia has ordered the reinstatement of Candace Lanette Sneed to the practice of law in the state. This decision follows the Court's review of a compliance notice submitted by the State Bar of Georgia, confirming that Ms. Sneed has met the conditions for reinstatement.

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What changed

The Supreme Court of Georgia issued an order on March 12, 2026, reinstating Candace Lanette Sneed to the practice of law. This action was taken after the Court reviewed a compliance notice from the Office of the General Counsel of the State Bar of Georgia, confirming that Ms. Sneed has satisfied the conditions previously set by the Court for her reinstatement, as referenced in a 2022 ruling.

This order signifies the successful completion of a disciplinary or probationary period for Ms. Sneed. For legal professionals in Georgia, this serves as an example of the process and requirements for reinstatement after a period of suspension or disbarment. No further immediate actions are required from other legal professionals based on this specific order, but it underscores the importance of adhering to the State Bar's disciplinary and reinstatement procedures.

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In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: March 12, 2026 S22Y0943, S22Y0944, S22Y0945, S22Y0946. IN THE MATTER OF CANDACE LANETTE SNEED. PER CURIAM. The Court, having reviewed the notice of compliance submitted by the Office of the General Counsel of the State Bar of Georgia, and it appearing that Candace Lanette Sneed (State Bar No. 797458) has satisfied the conditions for reinstatement as specified by this Court, see In the Matter Sneed, 314 Ga. 506 (877 SE2d 608) (2022), it is hereby ordered that Candace Lanette Sneed be reinstated to practice law in the State of Georgia. Reinstated. All the Justices concur.