An Atlanta attorney and graduate of Emory University School of Law is among those presumed dead after heavy flooding devastated parts of central Texas over the July Fourth holiday.
Josephine Hardin had been working with the Huff Powell Bailey law firm, where she spent the summer of 2022 before joining as an associate the following year. A spokesperson for the firm said Hardin and her mother, Alyson, were in Texas with family for the holiday weekend and died in the early morning hours of July 4 during the flooding.
“She was smart and beautifully quirky. She made us laugh out loud, come together and think deeply about the needs of others,” the law firm wrote in a tribute…