Carl R. Varnedoe of Jones Osteen & Jones in Hinesville was re-elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the 50,000-member State Bar of Georgia and was installed June 8 during the organization’s Annual Meeting.

Varnedoe will continue to serve in the Atlantic Judicial Circuit, Post 2 seat on the board, representing Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, McIntosh and Tattnall counties. He earned his law degree from the Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2003. His law practice is focused in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death law, premises and property liability and eminent domain law.

The Board of Governors is the 160-member policymaking authority of the State Bar, with representation from each of Georgia’s judicial circuits. The board holds regular meetings at least four times per year.