The Atlanta Lawyer March 2013 | Page 24

gatherings on february 6, 2013, the criminal law section hosted a luncheon at the law office of Jones Day. shown from left to right are clarence harrison, member-at-large Jessica Stern (Kish & Lietz PC) and aimee maxwell (Georgia Innocence Project). harrison and maxwell spoke on “When the innocent are convicted: professional and ethical pitfalls for prosecutors and Defense attorneys.” on february 8, 2013, the litigation section hosted a breakfast at the colonnade restaurant. shown from left to right are John J. “Jack” dalton (partner, Troutman Sanders LLP) and section chair John r. (Jake) bielema (Bryan Cave). Dalton spoke on “remarks on professionalism: following the rules and Why Katherine hepburn and tina fey Were Wrong!” 24 ThE aTLanTa LaWYEr march 2013 on february 7, 2013, the real estate section hosted a breakfast at the law office of Arnall, Golden Gregory LLP. shown from left to right are section Vice-chair ricky b. novak (Strategic 1031 Exchange Advisors), section chair chuck van horn (Berman Fink Van Horn PC) and Trey Webb (Bennett Thrasher PC). novak and Webb spoke on “the effect of the taxpayer relief act of 2012 on commercial real estate: prepare for the return of 1031 exchanges.” on february 12, 2013, the international law section hosted a luncheon at gordon biersch. shown from left to right are vicki Flier hudson (Speaker and Chief Collaboration Officer, Highroad Global Services, Inc.) and section chair rahim dhanani (Dhanani Law Firm, LLC). hudson spoke on “the impact of cross-cultural Diversity on lawyers, clients and practice management.” The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association