The Atlanta Lawyer March/April 2011 | Page 27

Gatherings On Wednesday, February 23, 2011, the Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section hosted a comedy club social at Laughing Skull Lounge. Shown is The Honorable Christopher J. McFadden (Court of Appeals of Georgia). On Thursday, February 24, 2011, the Bankruptcy Section hosted a breakfast at the Buckhead Club. Shown from left to right are Section chair Brad A. Baldwin (Burr & Forman, LLP) and Paula Tkac (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta). Tkac spoke on “Looking Forward: The State of the Economy.” On Wednesday, March 2, 2011, the Dispute Resolution Section hosted a breakfast at the Buckhead Club. Shown from left to right are Section Member-at-Large Herbert H. (Hal) Gray III (Ragsdale Beals Seigler Patterson & Gray), F. Carlton King Jr. (King & Croft, LLP), Albert M. Pearson III (Moraitakis, Kushel, Pearson & Gardner) and Section Chair Robert B. Wedge (Shapiro Fussell Wedge & Martin LLP). King spoke on “Litarbigation: Cost Containment in Complex Disputes.” The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association March/April 2011 THE ATLANTA LAWYER 27