Attorney Merck K. Smith wrote the following remembrance of his father, retired DeKalb State Court Judge Jack B. Smith, who died Nov. 24 at age 88. Merck Smith, who practices law and operates a media company he founded, said he was inspired to become a lawyer after watching his father as a DeKalb solicitor and judge.
Atlanta underwent many significant changes from the late 1950s through the millennium. Throughout these changes, never straying from the steady course that earned him the respect and admiration he carried throughout his career, was Judge Jack B. Smith of the State Court of DeKalb County.
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