Class Notes

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1940s

Harold L. Murphy (1949) of Rome, GA, announced that he will be taking senior status on March 31, 2017.

1960s

Aron G. Weiner (1960) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Thomas S. Gray Jr. (1961) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. James B. Franklin (1964) of Statesboro, GA, was appointed to the committee advising Senators Johnny Isakson and David Perdue regarding the state’s open federal judicial and prosecutorial posts. R. Lawton Jordan Jr. (1964) of Augusta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016.

1970s

William A. Clineburg Jr. (1970) of Atlanta,

GA, was named to the 2016 Super Lawyers

Business Edition list. Jack B.

Hood (1971) of Birmingham,

AL, will serve in the capacity of

President-elect of the Arthur

Shores-Robert Smith Vance

Inn of Court (formerly

Birmingham Inn of Court) for the next two

years. John C. Bell Jr. (1972) of Augusta,

GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal

Elite 2016. Jerry W. Baxter (1974) of

Atlanta, GA retired from the Fulton County

Superior Court. Richard G.

Milam (1974) of Jackson, GA,

retired from the position of

Towaliga Judicial Circuit

District Attorney.

James L. Pannell

(1974) of Savannah, GA, was

included in Georgia Trend’s

Legal Elite 2016. Janice A.

Mays (1975) of Washington, D.C., was the

recipient of the Tax Foundation’s 2016

Distinguished Service Award.

Edward D. Tolley (1975) of

Athens, GA, was named

chairman of the Judicial

Qualifications Commission by

Gov. Nathan Deal. Kathleen

Horne (1976) of Savannah, GA, was

included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Donald R. Anderson (1976) of

Atlanta, GA, was named to the 2016

Super Lawyers Business Edition list.

John M. Hudgins IV (1976) of Atlanta,

GA, was included in The Best Lawyers

in America 2017. John F. Lyndon (1976)

of Athens, GA, was included in Georgia

Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. James E.

Butler Jr. (1977) of Columbus, GA, was

included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Robert O. McCloud Jr. (1977) of

Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia

Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. John T.

McGoldrick Jr. (1977) of Macon, GA, was

included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Diane Moore (1978) of Los Angeles,

CA, published a book titled “Sharkeyes.” R.

Harold Meeks Jr. (1979) of Atlanta, GA,

was named to the 2016 Super Lawyers

Business Edition list. E.

William Gunn (1979) of

Atlanta, GA, was included in

The Best Lawyers in America

2017.

1980s

David E. Ralston (1980) of Atlanta, GA, was re-elected as Georgia’s Speaker of the House. Donald F. Samuel (1980) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Bertis E. Downs IV (1981) of Athens, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. I. Gregory Hodges (1981) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Patrick T. O’Connor (1981) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Patricia G. Griffith (1982) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Janet E. Hill (1982) of Athens, GA, received the 2016 advocacy award from the National Employment Lawyers Association’s Georgia chapter.

Alvah O. Smith (1982) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Stephen C. Andrews (1983) of Atanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Wade W. Herring II (1983) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. William H. Larsen (1983) of Macon, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. George W. Mize Jr. (1983) of Columbus, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016.

J. Anderson Davis (1984) of Rome, GA, was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers and included in The Best Lawyers in America 2017. David F. Golden (1984) of

Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Melanie L. Marks (1984) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Craig K. Pendergrast (1984) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. W. Scott Sorrels (1984) of Atlanta, GA, received the Justice Robert Benham Award for Community Service by the State Bar of Georgia. Paul E. Weathington (1984) of

Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Thomas A. Withers (1984) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Vivian D. Hoard (1985) Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016, named to the 2016 Super Lawyers Business Edition list and published a book titled “The Business Owner’s Guide to Handling Tax Issues and the IRS.” Jonathan R. Levine (1985) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Melody Z. Richardson (1985) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016 and granted fellowship in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. M. Butler Satcher III (1985) of Marietta, GA, joined Coleman Talley as a partner and included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Tracy A. Dorfman (1986) of Atlanta, GA, joined Ross & Pines. William A. DuPre IV (1986) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Daniel P. Griffin (1986) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Donald J. Stack (1986) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Brenda Joy

Bernstein (1987) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Robert N. Katz (1987) of Decatur, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Kenneth B. Pollock (1987) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Tina S. Roddenbery (1987) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Steven M. Winter (1987) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Gregory K. Hecht (1988) of Stockbridge, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. G. Graham Holden (1988) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Leon S. Jones (1988) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Thomas P. Lauth III (1988) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Henry M. Quillian III (1988) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016 and named to the 2016 Super Lawyers Business Edition list. Larry W. Shackelford (1988) of Atlanta, GA, joined Polsinelli as a shareholder. Terry L. Strawser (1988) of Atlanta, GA, joined Drew Eckl & Farnham. David A. LaMalva (1989) of Conyers, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Gregory B. McMenamy Jr. (1989) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Lisa Smith Siegel (1989) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Audrey Boone Tillman (1989) of Columbus, GA, was included on Ethisphere’s 2016 list of Attorneys Who Matter.

1990s

Craig E. Bertschi (1990) of Dunwoody, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Verda Andrews Colvin (1990) of Macon, GA, joined Gov. Nathan Deal’s

law enforcement task force. A. McCampbell Gibson (1990) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. James M. Sherman (1990) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Joseph W. Dent (1991) of Albany, GA, was appointed by the Supreme Court of Georgia to serve on the Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency. J. Benjamin Finley (1991) of

Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Tracy S. Plott (1991) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield

(1992) of Atlanta, GA, was appointed by Mayor Kasim Reed as Atlanta’s first chief resilience officer. Lori M. Surmay (1992) of Atlanta, GA, was honored by The Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia at its annual dinner at the Fox Theatre. Richard A. Coughlin (1993) of Greensboro, NC, was recognized as a future star in the tenth edition of Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2017. Terry D. Jackson (1993) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Marion H. Martin (1993) of Atlanta, GA, joined Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers as a senior attorney. Matthew W. Nichols (1993) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Thomas S. Cullen (1994) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Matthew J. Gilligan (1994) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia

Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. M. Kye Haymore (1994) of Mansfield, GA, was named president-elect for American Association for Paralegal Education. Douglas R. Kertscher (1994) of Atlanta, GA, was

included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Frank S. MacGill (1994) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Page A. Pate (1994) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Darren W. Penn (1994) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal

Elite 2016. Kurt M. Rozelsky (1994) of Greenville, SC, was recognized as a local litigation star in the tenth edition of Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2017. Blair K. Cleveland (1995) of Macon,

GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Rebecca A. Hoelting (1995) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Ceasar C. Mitchell Jr. (1995) of Atlanta, GA, was the recipient of a Rising In Community Excellence Award and named to Georgia Trend’s 2017 100 Most Influential Georgians. Laura K. Bonander (1996) of Atlanta, GA, became a named partner at Watson Bonander.

J. Benedict Hartman (1996) of Brunswick, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Marc B. Hershovitz (1996) of Atlanta,

GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. K. Paul Johnson (1996) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Paul J. McGruder (1996) of Cumming, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Jerald L. Watts II (1996) of Columbus, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Ashley D. Graham (1997) of Mount Pleasant, SC, joined The Cassina Group. Andrea M. Hastings (1997) of Alpharetta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016.

B. Scott Minter (1997) of Chatsworth, GA, was elected to the Superior Court bench of the Conasauga Judicial Circuit. Joseph W. Ozmer II (1997) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Tilman E. Self (1997) of Macon, GA, was appointed to the Judicial Qualifications Commission by the Supreme Court of Georgia and as a judge to the state Court of Appeals by Gov. Nathan Deal. Woodrow W. Vaughan III (1997) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. James J. Anagnostakis (1998) of Douglasville, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. D. Clayton Howell (1998) of Atlanta, GA, joined Sutherland Asbill & Brennan. Paul J. Oeland IV (1998) of Conyers, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Ranse M. Partin (1998) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Preston W. Smith (1998) of Atlanta, GA, became president of Tyler & Company. Christopher M. Carr (1999) of Atlanta, GA, was recognized with the University of Georgia’s Blue Key Service Award on October 14 and appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to be Georgia’s Attorney General. Charles L. Clay Jr. (1999) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Colin A. McRae (1999) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. T. Spencer Pryor (1999) of Atlanta, GA, was included

in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Scott A. Witzigreuter (1999) of Atlanta, GA, was included in The Best Lawyers in America 2017.

2000s

James P. Daniel (2000) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Gilanny Fagundo (2000) of Atlanta, GA, was appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to the State Personnel Board and included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Ryan S. Hope (2000) of Athens, GA, was appointed the new Athens-Clarke County Municipal Court judge. R. Lawton Jordan III (2000) of Decatur, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016 and named to the University of Georgia Alumni Association’s “2017 Bulldog 100.” Aaron W. Lipson (2000) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to associate director of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission’s Atlanta office. Allison Barnes Salter (2000) of Marietta, GA, was sworn in as State Court judge. C. Matthew Smith (2000) of Atlanta, GA, became executive director of claims and litigation at Piedmont Healthcare. Ellen W. Smith (2000) of Atlanta, GA, received the CREW Network 2016 Impact Award. Eleanor M. Attwood (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Charles J. Bethel (2001) of Dalton, GA, was appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal as a judge to the state Court of Appeals and named to Georgia Trend’s 2017 100 Most Influential Georgians. Martin H. Dozier (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Alston & Bird. Bartow B. Duncan III (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Arnall Golden Gregory. Tyler C. Dunn (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Michael G. Geoffroy (2001) of Conyers, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Jennifer Auer Jordan (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Cassandra H. McCauley (2001) of Milwaukee, WI, became the director of legal affairs at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Rebecca C. Rieder (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia

Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Peter I. Werdesheim (2001) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Cynthia C. Adams (2002) of Douglasville, GA, was appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal as a superior court judge for the Douglas Judicial Circuit. A. Bryan Baer (2002) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. John C. Clark (2002) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Darren E. Gaynor (2002) of Atlanta, GA, was named to the University of Georgia Alumni Association’s “2017 Bulldog 100.” Andrew E. Goldner (2002) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Ashley A. Halfman (2002) of Atlanta, GA, joined Printpack Inc. as an associate general counsel and was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Brandi B. Kellis (2002) of Columbiana, AL, was named to the University of Georgia Alumni Association’s “2017 Bulldog 100.” Darius T. Pattillo (2002) of Decatur, GA, became Henry County’s District Attorney. D. Clinton Pridgen (2002) of Memphis, TN, joined Compass Laboratory Services. Rachel P. Shockley (2002) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Todd H. Stanton (2002) of Atlanta, GA, was named to the University of Georgia Alumni Association’s “2017 Bulldog 100.” Joshua B. Belinfante (2003) of Sandy Springs, GA, was appointed to the committee advising Senators Isakson and Perdue regarding the state’s open federal judicial and presecutorial posts. Natalie K. Clark (2003) of Atlanta, GA, joined Drew Eckl & Farnham. Taylor Hanson Haley (2003) of Saint Simons Island, GA, was reappointed to the State Personnel Board. H. Tiana Mykkeltvedt (2003) of Atlanta, GA, became a partner at Bondurant Mixson & Elmore. L. Page Pratt III (2003) of Laurinburg, NC, was sworn in as Scotland County Register of Deeds. Charles B. Thompson (2003) of Atlanta,

GA, was selected for Leadership Georgia. Allen W. Yee (2003) of Atlanta, GA, was named 40 Under 40 by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Christopher R. Abrego (2004) of Atlanta, GA, was

included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Matthew R. Almand (2004) of Atlanta, GA, was selected for Leadership Georgia. Kevin A. Gooch (2004) of Atlanta, GA, was selected for Leadership Georgia. Alan J. Hamilton (2004) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Clete D. Johnson (2004) of Washington, D.C., joined Wilkinson Barker Knauer as partner. Samuel M. Olmstead (2004) of Las Cruces, NM, was named New Mexico Children’s Court prosecutor of the year by the State Bar of New Mexico. Susannah R. Pedigo (2004) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. D. Benjamin Sessions (2004) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Jeffrey P. Shiver (2004) of St. Simons Island, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Meaghan G. Boyd (2005) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Adam M. Conrad (2005) of Charlotte, NC, was appointed to serve as a special superior court judge on the North Carolina Business Court. John P. L. Fortuna (2005) of Atlanta, GA, became counsel at King & Spalding. Nathan T. Johns (2005) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

2016. Deborah B. Lonon (2005) of Athens, GA, became director of the Housing and Community Development Department of the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County.

Kar Yee Peluso (2005) of Atlanta, GA, joined Cantor Colburn as counsel. Megan K. Ouzts (2005) of Atlanta, GA, was named to the University of Georgia Alumni Association’s “2017 Bulldog 100.” Scott E. Zweigel (2005) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Amy L. Baker (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner

at Stites & Harbison. Michael J. Blakely Jr. (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was selected for Leadership Georgia. Michael A. Caplan (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was included in

Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Sean M. Ditzel (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Jennifer D. Herzog (2006) of Tifton, GA, was featured in Georgia Trend’s 2016 40 Under 40. H. Michael Ruppersburg Jr. (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Edgar M. Smith (2006) of Atlanta, GA, joined FisherBroyles as a partner. Daniel B. Swaja (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Allison S. Thompson (2006) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Alston & Bird. Kimberly R. Bourroughs (2007) of Decatur, GA, was selected for Leadership Georgia. Marcia A. Ganz (2007) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. George S. Griffith IV (2007) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Alston & Bird. Merrit E. McAlister (2007) of Atlanta, GA, was honored by The Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia at its annual dinner at the Fox Theatre. Briant G. Mildenhall (2007) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Steven A. Richman (2007) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. James E. Butler

III (2008) of Brookhaven, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Kayla E. Cooper (2008) of Augusta, GA, was selected for Leadership Georgia. Kerrie S. Howze (2008) of Atlanta, GA, became counsel at King & Spalding. John P. Jett (2008)

of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Linton S. Johnson III (2008) of Rome, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Sara Khaki (2008) of Alpharetta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. John B. Manly (2008) of Savannah, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Dylan M. Nix (2008) of San Lorenzo, CA, joined Mutual of Omaha as the vice president and regional account executive. T. Chase Samples (2008) of Greenville, SC, was elevated to principal of Jackson Lewis. Matthew B. Stoddard (2008) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Darren M. Tobin (2008) of Brookhaven, GA, was included in

Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Matthew M. Weiss (2008) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016 and was inducted into the Outstanding Atlanta Class of 2016. Gerum

Yilma (2008) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at McGuireWoods. Benjamin R. Carlsen (2009) of Atlanta, GA, joined Equifax as corporate counsel and included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016.

Eric B. Coleman (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Jason W. Howard (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Alston

& Bird. Daniel L. Huynh (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was named 40 Under 40 by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Laura I. Lashley (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to senior counsel in education practice at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough. D. Matthew Madison (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Harris G. Martin (2009) of Savannah, GA, was named partner at Bouhan Falligant. Roger T. Mitchell (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Nelson Mullins Riley &

Scarborough. Paul Z. Rothstein (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough. Elisabeth K.

Shepard (2009) of Atlanta, GA, became a member at Miller & Martin. Lynsay H. Simons (2009) of Savannah, GA, became staff attorney for Chatham County Superior Court Judge John E. Morse Jr. Bryan A. Stillwagon (2009) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016.

2010 - 2015

A. Brooke Bowen (2010) of Atlanta, GA, joined the University System of Georgia as legal counsel. Sharié A. Hudson (2010) of Canton, GA, was accepted into the United States Air Force JAG Corps.

John E. Seay (2010) of Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Joshua S. Wood (2010) of Atlanta, GA, was

promoted to partner at Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial. Ashland J. Johnson (2011) of Washington, D.C., became director of public education and research fro the Human Rights Campaign. Bradley D. Kay (2011) of Atlanta, GA, was promoted to manager at KPMG. Michael T. Rafi (2011) Atlanta, GA, was included in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite 2016. Christina H. Tanner (2011) of Atlanta, GA, joined AmericasMart Atlanta. Andrew M. Bagley (2012) of Atlanta, GA, joined Weathington McGrew. Aleksandra M. Strang (2012) of Atlanta, GA, joined

Nelson Mullins. Lucas D. Bradley (2013) of Savannah, GA, became an associate member of the Maritime Law Association (MLA) of the United States. Samantha J.

Bily (2014) of Atlanta, GA, joined Savell & Williams. Ellen R. Clarke (2014) of Washington, D.C., joined the antitrust division of the U.S. Department of Justice as a trial attorney as a part of the Attorney General's Honors Program. Robyn M. Flegal (2014) of Atlanta, GA, joined Freeman Mathis & Gary. Joe P. Reynolds (2014) of Atlanta, GA, joined Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton.