through BakerFit. Through BakerFit we provide countless resources for employees including frequent Recess @ Work activities for which employees are invited to bring their tennis shoes and play like a kid again, free health and wellness fairs, fitness challenges with cash prizes, gym membership discounts, $ 500 health premium incentives for making healthy choices, and more. We believe in supporting the health and wellness goals of our people both at work and at home."— Liz McKee, Wellness Committee co-chair at Baker Donelson.
Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP
We have had yoga cardio strength classes at the firm, as well as chair massages. We offer healthy snacks in our breakroom, such as fruit, granola bars, pretzels, dark chocolate, nuts, and raisins. We also have a budget for community runs as well as a softball team. In the past we did a pedometer challenge, a weight loss challenge and a health“ triathalon” which included a 2 mile walking scavenger hunt and healthy topics quiz. We have also recently started a Weight Watchers group at the firm.— Sue Heavlin, Benefits Coordinator at Hawkins Parnell.
Atlanta. We also support community wellness programs, such as the Digital Dash 5K Road Race to benefit Bert’ s Big Adventure and Children’ s Healthcare of Atlanta, and community swim teams, such as Twin Lakes Swim Team. One of our attorneys just returned from his second JNF Israel Ride, a 5 day cycling ride / fundraising program.”— Charles Van Horn, Shareholder at Berman Fink Van Horn.
Fellows LaBriola
We appreciate and celebrate our employees ' interests and activities outside of the practice of law, including staying physically active, recognizing that the physical and psychological benefits enrich the person and their performance for our clients. As a firm, we support the overlap between the bar and physical activity through sponsoring and participating in events such as the Atlanta Bar Foundation’ s The Legal Run Around 5K and the Atlanta Legal Aid Society ' s Run for Justice 5K. We also encourage healthy habits at the office by providing healthy snacks in the break room and standing desks for anyone who wants one. As a result, all firm members and employees are provided with the options and resources to optimize their performance, both in and out of the office.— Christina M. Baugh, partner at Fellows LaBriola.
Kessler & Solomiany
We always have healthy snacks in our break room for our staff and guests( in addition to lunch with healthy options like salad which we always provide for anyone participating in a process occurring at our office such as depositions, mediations and late case evaluations).— Randall M. Kessler, founding partner at Kessler & Solomiany. ▪
Berman Fink Van Horn P. C.
“ With better health and greater productivity, we recognize that everyone is a winner. We want to make it easy for our employees to have health and wellness options. A gym is conveniently located in our building for employees to use as they wish at no cost to them and we also provide healthy snacks in the break room. Every year, we form a team to participate in the Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run in downtown
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