Attorney Amy G. Jackson makes history

Attorney Amy G. Jackson makes history

Amy Gonzalez Jackson made history when she was sworn in as the first Hispanic female attorney in the Thomas County Judicial Circuit last Thursday. Jackson said there weren’t many Hispanic attorneys when she was growing up in Bainbridge. The lack of legal services exposed the farming community to scams, like paying expensive fees to lawyers who didn’t exist. But watching her father help others by offering to translate was an eye-opening moment fo…