I-Team: Covington lawyer faces Bar complains

By Johnny EdwardsPublished February 25, 2025 Covington lawyer David Ozburn has been placed on interim suspension by the Georgia Supreme Court, as part of a disciplinary process with the State Bar of Georgia. The Brief: Covington lawyer David Ozburn has been placed on interim suspension by the Georgia Supreme Court, as part of a disciplinary process with the State Bar of Georgia. The court suspended him because he failed to respond to the State Bar during its investigation, records show. Ozburn faces at least three Bar complaints, one by an ex-client who secretly recorded him admitting that he tanked the man’s personal injury case. The lawyer also faces a criminal indictment in Newton County, alleging racketeering, forgery in the first degree, and theft by taking. COVINGTON, Ga. - For anyone who has ever hired an attorney, imagine this nightmare: You think your lawyer is on the case, fighting to win you money, but it turns out he’s done next to nothing. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/lawyer-covington-square-faces-bar-complaints-criminal-indictment-angry-ex-clients