Doug Ammar - Executive Director

Originally from Charleston, West Virginia, Doug Ammar is the Executive Director and a Project Attorney. A graduate of Davidson College and Washington and Lee University's School of Law, Doug has been associated with the Project almost since its inception. First, he was a volunteer during the summer prior to law school. Doug has been in Atlanta since 1989 and has worked at the Project since May 1990, when he came on staff as a Project Attorney. Doug became the Executive Director in January 1995.

For an expanded biography, view Doug's Resume: pdf file | doc file

Doug's Public Speaking Schedule

Julie Smith - Deputy Director & Social Worker

Ron Boyter - Director of Legal Services

Deborah J. Poole - Senior Attorney

Robin Coggswell - Bondurant Mixson & Elmore Fellow; Staff Attorney

Mazie Lynn Causey - Staff Attorney

Anthony R. Sanchez - Social Worker

Robert Ahearn - Intake Coordinator

Nate Martin - Prison Support Coordinator

Debra Watts - Program Assistant

Dell Pearce - Director of Development

Andrea Wood - Development/Administrative Assistant

Christopher Hayes - Director of New Horizon Landscaping

Brenda Smeeton - Bookkeeper