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Atlanta Bar Association
President
Nicole G. Iannarone
Georgia State University
College of Law
Vice President/
President-Elect
Ryan K. Walsh
Jones Day
Secretary
ACYL President
Nora H. Robb
Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews,
Winograd & Wildstein, PC
Members at Large
Amy B. Cheng
Buckley Beal LLP
Ashley Wilson Clark
Shingler Lewis LLC
A. Craig Cleland
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash,
Smoak & Stewart P.C. Caren Cloud
Truancy Intervention
Project Georgia
Treasurer Joan C. Grafstein
JAMS
Christina M. Baugh
Fellows LaBriola
Immediate Past
President
Margaret H. Vath
Georgia State University
College of Law
Mary Ann Hanke
Staff Attorney, 11th
Circuit Court of Appeals
Jonathan E. Hawkins
Krevolin & Horst LLC
Stephen T. LaBriola
Fellows LaBriola LLP
Christopher P. Lightner
Alston & Bird LLP
J. Mathew Maguire
Parks, Chesin &
Walbert, PC
Kevin Patrick
Kevin Patrick Law
Laurie S. Robbins
Robbins Law, PC
Manoj S. “Sachin”
Varghese
Bondurant Mixson
& Elmore LLP
Jessica J. Wood
Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews,
Winograd & Wildstein, PC
ABA Delegate
Michael B. Terry
Bondurant Mixson
& Elmore LLP
Legal Counsel
Marc A. Rawls
Sutherland LLP
Atlanta Bar
Foundation President
Betsy C. Griswold
United Parcel Service
Gate City Bar
Association President
Clyde E. Mize, Jr.