Jo Anne P. Stubblefield
Jo Anne is a principal of Hyatt & Stubblefield, P.C. She received her B.A. degree from Georgia State University and her law degree from Emory University. For almost 40 years, she has devoted her practice to working with developers of condominiums, master planned communities, mixed-use developments, resorts and clubs throughout the United States and the Caribbean, providing advice and assistance in creating the community governance structure, creating club membership programs for golf and other recreational amenities, establishing builder programs and documentation for the sale of property to builders, parcel developers, and the public, and complying with state and federal land sales regulations.
Jo Anne is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the State Bar of Texas. She is a fellow and member of the Board of Governors of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), and a Full Member of ULI - the Urban Land Institute. She is a past chair of ACREL's Common Interest Ownership Committee and served as the ACREL representative to the Uniform State Laws Commission's Drafting Committee on the Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act from 2004 to 2008. She chaired ULI's Community Development Council - Silver Flight from 2008 to 2010. She served on the editorial board of The Practical Real Estate Lawyer from 1996-2005 and on the ALI-ABA Real Estate Advisory Panel from 2006 to 2008.
Jo Anne served on the faculty of the American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA) annual courses of study on Condominiums, Planned Communities and Mixed Used Developments from 1990-2009 and Resort Real Estate and Clubs from 1994 to 2009, serving as faculty chair of the latter from 2005-2009. She is a frequent speaker at programs sponsored by such groups as the State Bar of Georgia, ICLE in Georgia, American College of Real Estate Lawyers, the Urban Land Institute, the National Association of Home Builders, and other industry organizations. She has authored numerous articles for various industry and professional publications.
Jo Anne has repeatedly been named to the Georgia Super Lawyers list since 2005 and was listed as one of the Top 50 Female Georgia Super Lawyers in 2006. She has been listed in Who's Who Legal-Real Estate since 2006 and in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of Real Estate Law since 2013.
Jo Anne serves on the board of directors of Decatur Church of Christ Senior Housing, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing for seniors. She and her husband, Neal, reside in Tucker, Georgia.