The Atlanta Lawyer August/September 2022 Vol. 21, No. 2 | Page 3

CONTENTS // AUGUST / SEPTEMBER 2022
VOL . 21 , NO . 2

CONTENTS // AUGUST / SEPTEMBER 2022

04 President ’ s Message Success Requires Support By Christopher P . Lightner

07 Ask the Board Is there a Member of Your Support Team Who Did Something to Blow You Away ?

17 Unsung Heroes We Asked Atlanta Bar Members to Highlight Their Support Staff .

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COMMUNITY

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IN THE PROFESSION

10 Are Amendments to Rule 702 a Challenge to Judges , or a Victory for Defense ? How Rule 702 is Changing and What Lawyers Have to Say About It . By Charles W . Cullen and Jennifer L . Hyman

14 Your Support System : Never Forget Why They Are There Insights from Support Staffers of Fulton and Cobb County . By Monica Walker-Bailey and Leisa Williams

18 The Disability Intervention Project The Heros of DIP Use Their Passion and Knowledge to Impact Others . By Sally Chaffin

22 Time Over Money in the World of Family Law How Family Law has Evolved Over the Years . By Ervin M . Hall Jr .

24 " Freshly Brewed Noir " A True Crime Podcast A Podcast Hosted by Two Friends Full of Crime , Mystery , Murder , and More . By Michael R . Jones

MEMBERSHIP

26 The Legal Runaround 2022

32 30 Years of the Summer Law Internship Program The Atlanta Bar ' s Elevated and Admired Intern Program for High School Students .

34 Commit to Service in the Lawyer Referral and Information Service Program You Can Make an Impact as an LRIS Member By Fatima Harris-Felton

36 The Wellness Committee Remembers Sri Hemanth Digumarthi By Ashley M . Bowcott

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44 Bankruptcy

COLUMNS

30 Blast from the Past : 1967