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Shireen Hormozdi
also known as Shireen Bowman
About Shireen
Biography
Shireen Bowman is an Estate Planning & Elder Law attorney who has been practicing law since 2003. She brings decades of legal experience to serve her clients in all aspects of their estate planning needs including revocable living trusts, medicaid asset protection trusts, special needs trusts, wills, deed & power of attorney preparation.
Shireen Bowman began her legal career in Atlanta with a large consumer law firm. She left the firm for a federal judicial clerkship with Hon. E. Clayton Scofield, III in the Northern District of Georgia. After she completed her clerkship, Ms. Bowman worked briefly for a large defense firm in Florida, defending Fortune 500 Companies against personal injury, products liability and premise liability cases. Thereafter, in 2007, she joined the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit where she was assigned to the special victims unit, focusing on crimes against women and children. While at the District Attorney’s Office, Ms. Bowman was first-chair in trying over 20 felony cases. She was the Community Prosecutor for Atlanta Police Zone 3, which covers a large area of Southeast Atlanta. While a Community Prosecutor, Ms. Bowman worked closely with the Atlanta Police Department, the Atlanta City Council and community leaders to combat criminal activity in the neighborhoods comprising Zone 3.
Ms. Bowman received her Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Florida in 2003 and her undergraduate degree with honors from the George Washington University in 2000. While in law school, she was Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Journal of International Law and Managing Editor of the Journal of Law and Public Policy. Ms. Bowman also served as a White House Intern for President Bill Clinton, a Legislative Intern for House Member and former-CIA Director Porter Goss, and was a law clerk for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon.
Ms. Bowman is licensed to practice law in 6 states: Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, New York and North Carolina. She is also admitted to the federal courts in Arkansas and the Eastern and Western Districts of Tennessee.
Ms. Bowman is married to Atlanta-native, Matt Bowman, and they live in Duluth with their two children.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 11 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Mississippi for 14 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Kentucky for 14 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 19 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 21 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 22 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 20 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Bowman Law Firm, LLC d/b/a Norcross Law Firm
1770 Indian Trail Lilburn Road, Norcross, GA, 30093
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Shireen Hormozdi's Reviews
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Posted by Kenneth | October 5, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Hire her. She works!
I was charged with hit and run and 2 other minor traffic violations. Shireen got 2 dropped and the hit and run reduced. Very happy with her service. She is an experienced attorney and has very good relations in gwinnett solicitors. Will hire again if needed.
Posted by Faith | March 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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TOP KNOTCH
I had Ms. Shireen Hormozdi as my attorney, and I couldnt have asked for a better person to work with. Not only did she explain step by step the process of my case, but she followed through with it prompt and very professionally. THANK YOU Ms. Hormozdi for taking care of me. I will definetly spread th...
Posted by Felisa | June 22, 2013
Divorce
Ms. Shireen took care of my divorce case. Ms. Shireen was excellent with communication. She was very prepared when we attend court. I thank her for the hard work she did and I would recommend to use her if you need a dependable great lawyer.
Posted by Clinton | September 11, 2012
Excellent, personable and knowledgable lawyer!
I hired Shireen Hormozdi to litigate a couple of delinquent accounts for my company. Ms Hormozdi was interested in having all the facts concerning the delinquent accounts. She was personable and knowledgable about the law. She explained exactly what the process would be in handling the accounts an...
Posted by Theresa | August 28, 2012
Civil
When I had a civil legal issue, Shireen helped me quickly resolve it to my advantage. She knows the law and how to use it to help her clients.
Shireen Hormozdi's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Shireen for over 10 years and can say she is a very capable attorney. She has years of courtroom experience in Georgia's most demanding courtrooms and has a passion for her work. She knows how to protect her client's rights and obtain the best result possible on their behalf."
"Shireen is tenacious when pursuing personal injury matters. The people that are fortunate enough to have her as their lawyer know that they have one of the best in Georgia on their side once Shireen takes the case. Call her for help. You will be happy that you did."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Hormozdi is a highly skilled litigator in the area of Lemon Law and well respected in the legal community."
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"I endorse this lawyer. After reviewing many of Attorney Hormozdi's responses to complicated legal matters it is clear that she has the utmost knowledge of the criminal law and criminal defense. She is a great asset to the criminal defense bar and I wholeheartedly endorse her."
"I met Shireen when she worked in the DA's office in Fulton. She was an excellent attorney then. We had mutual friends and would discuss legal cases and theories on a regular basis. Her mind was very creative and insightful. Since she left the DA's office she has made the tough transition into civil practice. She has made this transition better than any attorney I have ever met. It is a testament to her ability and intelligence that she has done so well. I endorse this lawyer."
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"Shireen is an excellent attorney! She is diligent, hardworking and has tremendous compassion for people in need of help. For these reasons and more, I would not hesitate to recommend Shireen to someone I cared about."
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"Shireen is a caring and passionate attorney. She represents her clients zealously and that is why I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Shireen on FDCPA and consumer protection cases and she is a vigorous advocate for her clients. I strongly recommend and endorse her."
"Shireen is a passionate lawyer who will fight for her clients to no end. She is smart and effective and anyone who has Shireen as their lawyer is very lucky to have her."
"Shireen is an excellent attorney. As a prosecutor she showed her talent as an attorney that fought for victims and the community. She is very professional yet has a warm, friendly personality that puts clients at ease."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Shireen on several Fair Debt Collection Practices Act cases. Shireen is well versed in the law, is an excellent advocate at court, and always puts her clients' interests first. Shireen is an asset to the legal community."
"Shireen Hormozdi ranks tops among the lawyers I have worked with. She has excellent knowledge of the law, especially in the area of consumer law, and is an excellent advocate for her clients. She is a pleasure to work with."
"Shireen practices law with the utmost integrity. She is a very talented and dedicated attorney, and extremely compassionate. I have had the privilege to be opposing counsel to her in many cases and have always come away impressed with her professonalism and talent."
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Experience
Honors
2008
Attorney of the Year, Non-Complex Trial Division, Fulton County District Attorney
2003
Book Award for Highest Grade in International Trade Law, University of Florida College of Law
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Managing Attorney, Bowman Law Firm
2007 - 2011
Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County District Attorney's Office
2006 - 2007
Associate, Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell, P.A
2004 - 2006
Federal Law Clerk, Honorable E. Clayton Scofied, III
2003 - 2004
Associate, Krohn and Moss, Ltd.
2002 - 2002
Summer Associate, Department Of Defense (Pentagon)
1998 - 1998
Legislative Intern, United States House Of Representatives
1998 - 1999
Press Office Assistant (United States Trade Representative), Executive Office Of The President, The White House
Associations
2003 - Present
State Bar of Georgia
Sample of Legal Cases
Seaman v. McGuigan, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29270 (M.D. Fla., Feb. 11, 2013)
Judgment for Consumer
Salazar v. MFP, Inc., 847 F. Supp. 2d 1329 (2012)
Summary Judgment Denied in favor of Consumer
Strait v. Busch Entm't Corp., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9926 (M.D. Fla., Feb. 12, 2007)
Costs awarded to Busch Gardens
Maralle v. Gwinnett Place Ford, 271 Ga. App. 303 (2004)
Summary Judgment Denied in favor of Consumer
Education
2003
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
George Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Campaign to End Human Trafficking
Human Trafficking
Publications
2004
Florida Journal of International Law
THE PLACE OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW IN WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION RULES
2003
Florida Journal of International Law
FAMILIAS SIN FRONTERAS: MUJERES UNIDAS POR SU HISTORIA
2002
Florida Journal of International Law
REFORMING THE U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL: OPEN LETTER TO U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL KOFI ANNAN
Languages
Vietnamese
Spanish
Activity
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