minority & diversity clerkship
Minority & Diversity Clerkship Program
The Minority & Diversity Clerkship Program would like to extend a thank you to all of the
hosting firms. We have 18 firms and five judges hosting clerks this year, a program record!
We would also like to thank Renee Smith (Burr & Forman, LLP) for all of her help coordinating
the interviews and the Atlanta Bar Foundation and Lawyer Referral & Information Service
for helping to support placing clerks with judges. The Atlanta Bar Association would like to
thank Charles T. Lester Jr. (Sutherland), W. Seaborn Jones (Owen Gleaton, Egan, Jones
& Sweeney, LLP) and G. Wayne Hillis (Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP), Program CoChairs, for their hard efforts to make this program grow.
Hosting firms and Judges are:
Alston & Bird LLP
Burr & Forman, LLP
Carlton Fields, PA
The Honorable Brenda H. Cole, State Court of Fulton County
The Honorable Sara L. Doyle, Court of Appeals of Georgia
The Honorable Susan E. Edlein, State Court of Fulton County
Fellows LaBriola, LLP
Fisher & Phillips
Ford & Harrison, LLP
Goodman McGuffey Lindsey & Johnson, LLP
Holland & Knight, LLP
Chief Justice Carole W. Hunstein, Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunton & Williams LLP
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP
Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP
The Honorable Patsy Y. Porter, State Court of Fulton County
Stites & Harbison, PLLC
Strickland Brockington & Lewis, LLP
Thompson Hine LLP
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
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THE ATLANTA LAWYER
April 2012
The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association