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The Atlanta The Atlanta Lawyer Chairs Hon. Diane E. Bessen Hon. Sara L. Doyle Lawyer Volume 12, No.4 Editorial Board Enjoliqué D. Aytch R.Scott Ferber Michael L. Goldberg Sally Hogsette Michael K. Jablonski Hamida Jackson-Little Jeffrey Ray Kuester Lisa K. Liang W. Carl Lietz III Hon. Christopher J. McFadden Rachel L. Platt Jacquelyn H. (Jackie) Saylor Rita Sheffey Paul G. Sherman Ian E. Smith Gregory M. Taube November 2013 In This Issue: President's Message Paul Cadenhead: A Lesson in Public Service .......................................... 4 Advisors Wade H. Watson III Jacquelyn H. Saylor Featured Articles The First Fifty Years of The Atlanta Bar Association.................................... 6 A Look at the History of Women Lawyers in Atlanta.................................... 10 Atlanta Bar Association President Wade H. Watson III Caldwell & Watson Atlanta Bar Asociation News & Notes Community Partner Spotlight................................................................................... Secret Santa Project........................................................................................ A Courthouse Line X........................................................................................ Book Review by Rita A. Sheffey...................................................................... Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Winetasting..................................... LRIS Spotlight................................................................................................. Gatherings......................................................................................................... Atlanta Bar Foundation Fellows...................................................................... ACYL Section Update...................................................................................... Bankruptcy Section Update............................................................................. Environmental & Toxic Tort Section Update.................................................. Estate Planning & Probate Section Update................................................... Intellectual Property Section Update.............................................................. Public Interest Law Section Update................................................................ Real Estate Section Update............................................................................ Did You Know?.................................................................................................. 100% Club......................................................................................................... 11 12 13 18 20 22 24 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Vice President/President-Elect Jacquelyn H. Saylor The Saylor Law Firm Secretary Harold E.Franklin King & Spalding Treasurer James D. (Jim) Blitch IV Blitch Law PC Immediate Past President Lynn M. Roberson Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers ACYL President Kristin Zielmanski Berman Fink Van Horn P.C. Members at Large Louis R. Cohan Cohan Law Group, LLC Karen D. Fultz Cozen O’Connor Jonathan E. Hawkins Foltz Martin LLC Nicole G. Iannarone Georgia State University College of Law Lisa Liang Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc. Robert Milton Lewis Jr. U.S. Department of Labor Curtis Martin Miller & Martin, PLLC Gregory T. Presmanes Bovis Kyle & Burch, LLC Michael J. Rust Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, LLP Margaret H. (Maggie) Vath Vath Law LLC Steven A. Wagner U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Ryan K. Walsh Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP The Atlanta Lawyer (ISSN-04038428/UPS-018068) is published by the Atlanta Bar Association, 400 International Tower, 229 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta GA 30303-1601. The Editorial Board of The Atlanta Lawyer will consider all articles and letters submitted for publication, however it reserves the right to reject articles and letters submitted. Articles are judged on importance of topic, clarity, and timeliness. The Editorial Board gives priority to articles promoting the activities of the Association and its members. The Board reserves the right to edit or rewrite an article as a condition of publication. Articles and letters may be submitted by e-mail to Ericka Henderson at [email protected]. The membership is encouraged to submit letters to the editor. The Atlanta Lawyer reserves the right to edit for style, length, and continuity. All letters must include the author’s name. The Atlanta Lawyer is published by email. Send email corrections to Kari DeLoach at [email protected]. The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association ABA Delegate Rita A. Sheffey Hunton & Williams LLP Gate City Bar Association President Lynnette D. Espy-Williams Cozen O’Connor Legal Counsel Marc A. Rawls Sutherland November 2013 THE ATLANTA LAWYER 3