Former Congressman Doug Collins (R-Ga.), who represented the Ninth Congressional District of Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives, today announced that he has joined the law firm of OLIVER & WEIDNER, LLC in Clarkesville, Georgia, where he will specialize in civil and criminal litigation. 

“I’m thrilled to announce that I have joined Oliver & Weidner,” said Collins. “Bill and Jim have long been friends and are well respected for the service they provide to families and businesses here in our community. North Georgia will always be home for me, which is why I’m especially thankful for the opportunity to return to practicing law right here in Clarkesville.”

"We are very excited that Doug joined our firm,” said managing member, Jim Weidner. "I've known Doug for over 25 years, he is a quality individual. He is an excellent advocate; his honesty and integrity are rock solid; and his work ethic is extraordinary. Our clients will be well served by Doug's representation of them," Mr. Weidner added.