The Atlanta Lawyer February / March 2019 | Page 32

SECTION UPDATE
REAL ESTATE
JANUARY BREAKFAST
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019, the Real Estate Sec-
tion held its January Breakfast at the offices of Arnall
Golden Gregory LLP. That morning, we witnessed
a fantastic presentation by Kevin McGowan, Vice-
President of Contour Engineering, and Ed Schwartz
of Sweetnam & Schwartz, LLC, on Transforming
Contaminated Properties in Georgia: The Art of the
Brownfield Deal and Considerations for the Real Estate
Practitioner.
TOP GOLF NETWORKING LUNCH
Over thirty members of the Real Estate Section
braved the cold for networking over food, fun, and
golf drills on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. A good
time was had by all. Thank you to everyone who
attended!
THE PAINTED DUCK HAPPY HOUR
over duckpin bowling, food, and drinks. Thank
you to everyone who attended and made the event
such a success!
MARCH BREAKFAST
Join the Real Estate Section for its upcoming break-
fast on Thursday, March 7, 2019, from 7:30-9:00
am, at the offices of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP.
Chuck Van Horn of Berman, Fink, Van Horn, P.C.,
Ned Blumenthal of Weissman PC, and Joe Farrell
of O’Kelly & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC, will
speak about the top five mistakes you might be
making as a real estate practitioner. We hope to
see you there!
By Casey Holloway
Associate Attorney
Cushing, Morris, Armbruster &
Montgomery, LLP
On Thursday, February 28, 2019, the Real Estate
Section hosted a happy hour at The Painted Duck.
Over sixty members participated in networking
From left to right: Joe Farrell of
O’Kelly & Sorohan, Attorneys at
Law, LLC, and Hunter Street of
Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Wino-
grad & Wildstein, P.C.
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