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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our report dated March 11, 2010 relating to the consolidated financial statements which appear in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Ameris Bancorp for the year ended December 31, 2009. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading Experts in such Registration Statement.
/s/ Porter Keadle Moore, LLP
Atlanta, Georgia
April 14, 2010