The Atlanta Lawyer February 2012 | Page 46

calendar of events February 22, 2012 Beer and CLE: The Life of a Trial, Direct and Cross Examination. Co-Sponsored by the Atlanta Bar Association Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers Section and Atlanta Bar CLE. Wednesday, February 22, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Manuel’s Tavern. 1.5 CLE hours, including 1.5 Trial Practice hours. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 23, 2012 Tax Law Section Breakfast, “Buy-Sell Agreements - Fixing the value for Estate Tax Purposes” with guest speaker Dennis J. Gerschick, CPA, CFA, PFS. Sponsored by the Atlanta Bar Association Tax Law Section. Thursday, February 23, 7:30 am – 9:00 am at the Buckhead Club. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 23, 2012 Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section Luncheon, “Utilizing the Newswire as a Communications Tool to Reach Media, Journalists, and the Public” with guest speakers Lisa Beckham, Account Executive, Business Wire and Steve Robinson, Account Executive, Business Wire. Sponsored by the Atlanta Bar Association Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section. Thursday, February 23, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm at Gordon Biersch. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 23, 2012 Teleseminar, “Ethical Considerations When Forming a New Law Firm”. Sponsored by Atlanta Bar CLE. Thursday, February 23, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. 1 CLE hour, including 1 Ethics hour. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 24, 2012 Advanced Workers’ Compensation. Co-Sponsored by the Atlanta Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Section and Atlanta Bar CLE. Friday, February 24, 8:15 am – 4:30 pm at the Capital City Club. 6 CLE hours, including 2 Trial Practice hours. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 24, 2012 Jury Trials in Family Law. Co-Sponsored by the Atlanta Bar Association Family Law Section and Atlanta Bar CLE. Friday, February 24, 10:15 am – 4:30 pm at the Buckhead Club. 4.5 CLE hours, including 4.5 Trial Practice hours. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 28, 2012 Teleseminar, “Like-Kind Exchange of Businesses and Business Interests”. Sponsored by Atlanta Bar CLE. Tuesday, February 28, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. 1 CLE hour. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. February 29, 2012 Business & Finance Section 7th Annual Professionalism CLE Breakfast and Seminar, “Building a Better Lawyer” with guest speakers Kenneth F. Khoury, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Beazer Homes, Elizabeth A. Price, Professional Personnel Partner, Alston + Bird LLP, Russell B. (Russ) Richards, Partner, King & Spalding and guest moderator David C. Lowance, Jr., Alston + Bird LLP. Sponsored by the Atlanta Bar Association Business & Finance Section. Wednesday, February 29, 7:30 am – 9:00 am at King & Spalding LLP. 1 CLE hour, including 1 Professionalism hour. Register online at www.atlantabar.org or call the Atlanta Bar at 404-521-0781. 46 THE ATLANTA LAWYER February 2012 The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association