UNION COUNTY, Georgia — A Dallas law partner and SMU law professor has been reported missing while hiking the Appalachian Trail in Georgia.

The Union County Sheriff's Office said Charles Hosch, a 67-year-old Dallas lawyer, is missing.

Hosch was last seen on Nov. 11 at the Byron Herbert Reece Trailhead, a hiking path along the Appalachian Trail by Blood Mountain in Georgia. When he was seen, he was wearing khaki pants, a camel color sweater and a dark green jacket.

Hosch, a Harvard Law School graduate, is the co-founder of Hosch & Morris, PLLC, in Dallas. He is also an adjunct professor at the SMU Dedman School of Law.

According to a Nov. 24 update from his law firm, the Union County Sheriff's Office has paused its search operations after nearly two weeks as it awaits any new informatio

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