president’s message
others, for ensuring success our first year. Planning for the
second Gala is underway.
At the request of several members, we created two new
substantive law committees. The Social Security Committee
is planning its first event for late summer or fall 2012, and the
Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Committee
held its first CLE luncheon on May 29.
Without doubt, one of the most significant accomplishments
of the past year was action by the Board of Directors
and the Boards of 20 Sections to approve extending free
memberships to all law students, both in Georgia and
elsewhere. We made this investment in our future because
we believe that it is important to do all we can to expose
our future colleagues to all we have to offer, to facilitate
invaluable networkin