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Gatherings on thursday, May 26, 2011, the atlanta council of younger lawyers (acyl) section hosted a year-end social at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP. shown from left to right are section outgoing president steven A. Wagner (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) and incoming section president Jonathan E. Hawkins (Foltz Martin LLC). on thursday, June 9, 2011, the corporate counsel section hosted a cle program and social at the law offices of Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein. shown from left to right are The Honorable Doris L. Downs (Superior Court of Fulton County), section chair William M. osterbrock (Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, LLP) and immediate past section chair Karen Leach (The Paradies Shops). Judge Downs, Brian Bodker, Joseph Freeman and Lauren Fernandez staley spoke on “litigation tips and ethical considerations for the corporate attorney, including a View from the bench.” Law Day 2011 Governor Nathan Deal signed the atlanta bar association’s 2011 law Day proclamation on May 2, 2011 at the state capitol. shown from left to right are atlanta bar association president Michael B. Terry, Governor Nathan Deal, fulton county superior court Chief Judge Cynthia D. Wright, and atlanta bar association law Day committee chair W. Clay Massey. 28 THE ATLANTA LAWYER June/July 2011 the official news publication of the atlanta bar association