Bryan Tyson

Bryan Tyson was appointed by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal as the executive director of the Georgia Public Defender Council where he is responsible for overseeing the public defender system in his state. Prior to that, he was part of a team that advised the Georgia General Assembly during its 2011 redistricting process and was appointed Special Assistant Attorney General to assist in securing federal approval of all three redistricting plans. Among his many areas, Bryan has practiced in civil and appellate litigation, where he represented clients before the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court.