The Atlanta Lawyer January/February 2014 | Page 23

gatherings On December 12, 2013 the Family Law Section hosted a Holiday Reception at Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant. Shown from left to right are Past Chair Dan Bloom (Pachman Richardson LLC), Vice Chair/Chair-Elect Gary Graham (Stern & Edlin, P.C.) and Family Law Sponsor Linda Schaeffer (Frazier & Deeter, LLC) On December 12, 2013 the Litigation Section hosted a Joint Breakfast with the Gate City Bar Association at Ansley Golf Club. Shown from left to right are Robbie Kamerschen (General Counsel, Aaron's Rent), Michelle M. RothenbergWilliams (Assistant General Counsel, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.), Stephen L. LaBriola (Fellows LaBriola, LLP) and Thomas Best (Senior Counsel, The Home Depot). Kamerschen, Rothenberg-Williams, LaBriola and Best spoke on “Peace, Love and Harmony between Inside and Outside Counsel: A Panel Discussion.” On January 8, 2014 the Criminal Law Section hosted a Luncheon at Jones Day. Shown from left to right are Steve Sadow (Law Office of Steven H. Sadow), Rachel Stockman (WSB-TV), Section Chair Jamilla Hall (Jones Day), Page Pate (The Pate Law Firm, LLC), Patrick Crosby (Former Head of Public Affairs, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia) and William Thomas (The W.H. Thomas Firm, LLC). Pate, Crosby, Sadow, Stockman and Thomas spoke on “Criminal Cases and the Media: Friend or Foe?” The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association January/February 2014 THE ATLANTA LAWYER 23