Blast from the Past
Past articles published in the November / December issues of The Atlanta Lawyer in five-year increments from 2017 , 2012 , 2007 , and 2002 .
DECEMBER 2017 Harry and Meghan : That Ring and the Rules of Engagement Focusing on what the legalities of a decision regarding an engagement ring may be under American matrimonial law .
Atlanta Bar Law School
Outreach Committee Furthers Leadership Pipeline Plan We want to continue building our Bar leadership pipeline with high-caliber candidates .
NOVEMBER 2017 Closing a Practice Take the time now to consider the ethical obligations in winding down a law practice .
Words from the Wise Judges transitioning to senior status .
DECEMBER 2012 Secret Santa Project Celebrating 40 Years of Lawyers ’ Caring
Up on the Rooftop “ Atlanta Bar ’ s second rooftop gala with lawyers who are authors and musicians entertained guests with music and book signings .
NOVEMBER 2012 Georgia Taxpayer Protection False Claims Act : The Peach State Gets Tough on Fraud Against the Government
The State Bar Advisory Committee on Legislation : Churning of the Sausage Mill Looking at the important work of the committee . colleague , Lobbyist Tom Boller .
DECEMBER 2007 An Army of Lawyers in Pakistan – Would We Do as Much ? President Gen . Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan declared a state of emergency […] suspended the Constitution , dissolved the Supreme Court and four Provincial High Courts , and detained eight members of the Supreme Court . Thousands of attorneys took to the streets […] protesting these actions .
There ’ s No Place Like Home The Lawyer for Georgia ’ s Department of Human Resources , Betty Bentley Watson , moved back into her childhood home […] the Walsh Collier House was built in 1823 , making it the oldest house in Atlanta .
NOVEMBER 2007 Women in Negotiation Seminar Sponsored by the Women in the Profession Section Women also negotiate differently when they are representing others , such as clients , than when they are negotiating for themselves .
DECEMBER 2002 Atlanta ACYL Habitat for Humanity Project With hammers in hand , a group of attorneys , members of ACYL , spent a brisk , sunny November Saturday building a Habitat for Humanity house in Atlanta […] for James Robinson and his two daughters , ages 11 and 14 .
NOVEMBER 2002 Discovery Using the Internet A Courthouse Line IV : The Phantom of the Courthouse
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