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Last month several judges from around the state participated in a mediation training designed just for judges . It was developed and led by trainers from the Kennesaw State University Center for Conflict Management approved by the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution ( GODR ). The training was held at the State Bar of Georgia and was designed specifically for judges interested in learning mediation skills .
6 - Back Row L-R : Trainer John Martin ( J . F . Martin Mediation LLC ), Chief Judge Dewane H . Gillis ( Waycross Judicial Circuit ), Senior Judge James Chafin ( State Court of Henry County ), Senior
Judge Charlie S . Wynne ( State Court of Hall County ), and Hon . Jay M . Roth ( State Court of Fulton County ).
Front Row L-R : Hon . Robert M . Gardner ( State Court of Barrow County ), Hon . Diane Bessen ( State Court of Fulton County ), Senior Judge Janis C . Gordon ( State Court of DeKalb County ), Hon . Stacey K . Hydrick ( Superior Court of DeKalb County ), Hon . Penny H . Freesemann ( State Court of Chatham County ), trainer Ellen Lahtinen , MPA ( Kennesaw State ), and Hon . Robert F . Mumford ( Superior Courtof Rockdale County ).
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7 - September 7 , 2023 . Sole Practitioner / Small Firm Section Breakfast at the Buckhead Club . L-R : Jason Wiggam ( Wiggam Law ) and Laurie Busbee ( Legacy Studio Estate Law ).
8 - September 7 , 2023 . Sole Practitioner / Small Firm Section Breakfast at the Buckhead Club . L-R : Laurie Busbee ( Legacy Studio Estate Law ) and Kathryn Burmeister ( Burmeister Law Firm LLC ).
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