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Lynn Garson is an attorney, mental health advocate, and author who has published a memoir and spoken widely on mental health issues. Lynn Garson is a multifaceted professional based in Atlanta, Georgia. As an attorney at Baker & Hostetler, she specializes in healthcare law, with a focus on physician practice acquisitions, employment agreements, and independent contractor agreements. In addition to her legal work, Garson is also a passionate mental health advocate and author. In July 2012, Garson published her memoir, Southern Vapors, which chronicles her personal journey from major clinical depression to recovery. This book has been well-received for its candid and insightful look at mental health challenges and the path to healing. Garson has leveraged her own experiences to become a vocal advocate for mental health reform in the United States. Garson\s advocacy work extends beyond her writing. She has delivered a TEDx talk at Emory University titled “Reforming the Approach to Mental Health in the U.S.” and has presented at various prestigious organizations, including the American Bar Association, local and state Bar associations, the American Health Lawyers Association, the Georgia Hospital Association, and the Association of Legal Administrators. Through her legal practice and advocacy efforts, Lynn Garson continues to make a significant impact on the healthcare and mental health landscape in Georgia and beyond.

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Languages
  • English
  • French
Accepted Jurisdictions
Georgia Jurdictions
Georgia
Experience
  • Counsel
    Baker & Hostetler LLP
Education
Emory University School of Law Education School Logo
Emory University School of Law
J.D. (1981)
Graduation year: 1981
Tulane University Education School Logo
Tulane University
B.A. (1975)
Graduation year: 1975
Associations
State Bar of Georgia Professional Association
State Bar of Georgia
has membership
Current
American Health Lawyers Association Professional Association
American Health Lawyers Association
has membership
Current
Friends of Emory Psychiatry Professional Association
Friends of Emory Psychiatry
has membership
Current
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