Attorneys Daniel Burroughs and Brandon Elijah, founding partners of Burroughs/Elijah Law Firm in Augusta, Georgia, recently achieved state and regional recognition for public service and business leadership. 

Brandon Elijah received the Outstanding Service to the Public award by the State Bar of Georgia--Young Lawyers Division for his work as co-founder of the First Responders Wills Clinic program. Elijah volunteered 332 hours to organize will clinics throughout Georgia that provided 354 free estate planning documents for 118 first responders and their families. 

As a result of co-founding the state's first wills clinic program, Elijah has also been selected to serve as state bar committee chair for the 2014-2015 Georgia Wills Clinic program. 

Daniel Burroughs was selected and recognized by Business Network International (BNI) as Member of the Year of the Augusta Referral Powerhouse chapter where he serves as president. With over 170,000 members worldwide, BNI is the largest business networking organization in the world. Last year alone, BNI generated 5.4 million referrals resulting in $6.5b billion dollars’ worth of business for it members.