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About Jeff
Age 46, Born and raised in Savannah; son of Marty Felser (of blessed memory) and Alice Felser.
Education
- Attended Chatham County public schools, grades 1 through 12; Savannah High School-1980 graduate
- University of GA- 1984 graduate, Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, with Phi Beta Kappa distinction;
- Intern for Senator Sam Nunn, Washington, DC., Summer, 1984;
- Mercer Law School - 1987 graduate and induction in Order of Barristers;
- Leadership Savannah - Class of 1994
- Georgia Academy for Economic Development - 1998
Professional Career
- Attorney for 21 years;
- Felser Law Firm, P.C., (1999-Present)
- Member,State Bar of GA, Savannah Bar Association and Past President of Savannah Trial Lawyers Assoc.
- Admitted to: All State/Federal courts of GA, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court
- Appointed by Gov. Zell Miller, and re-appointed by Gov. Roy Barnes, to serve on Board of Commissioners over Georgia's Commission on Equal Opportunity, 1994-2003. (Fair Housing and Equal Employment).
- Appointed by Mayor Floyd Adams, Jr. and Savannah City Council to Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) 1996-2003.
- 2003- Elected, Alderman at Large, Savannah City Council (4 year term.
- 2006- Appointed by Mayor Otis Johnson to serve on the Advisory Committee on Accessible Transportation (ACAT) for the Chatham Urban Transportation Study(CUTS).
- 2007- Appointed by Mayor Otis Johnson to the MPC's Unified Zoning Ordinance Technical Committee.
- 2007- Re-Elected, Alderman at Large, Savannnah City Council(4 year term).
Community Involvement
- S.A.F.E. Shelter - Board of Directors;
- Savannah Association for the Blind (SAB)- Board of Directors;
- "My Brothaz Home, Inc.", Board of Directors;
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Historic Savannah Foundation(HSF), member;
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Civil Rights Museum, life member;-
Telfair Museum, member;
- Jewish Educational Alliance(JEA) - Past Board of Directors;
- YMCA Annual Campaign donor;
- B.B. Jacob Synagogue - Past Board of Directors;
- Past Guest Lecturer at Savannah State University and sponsor of SSU criminal justice intern.
- Membership in Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce and Savannah Business League.
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