The Atlanta Lawyer December 2014 | Page 7

Atlanta Bar Association 2014 Year In Review T he Atlanta Bar Association enjoyed a successful year hosting numerous social events, organizing community outreach activities and recognizing the professional accomplishments of distinguished members of the Bar. From the Litigation Section’s Bench & Bar Reception to the Atlanta Bar 125th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon to Law Day 2014, the Atlanta Bar has been immersed in both the community and the legal profession all year. In addition to community initiatives and social events, the Atlanta Bar Association also launched a fresh, new website face in June of 2014, with added features and benefits for members. The new platform provides easier access to information and resources, upgraded Section groups and directories, and a customizable calendar of events. In the coming months, additional add-ons, such as platforms to share photos and documents, and the ability to connect and collaborate with other members will be made available. The Atlanta Bar Association will continue to promote and foster membership activities and community initiatives throughout the coming year and looks forward to bringing exciting opportunities, community collaborations and leadership cultivation to our members. The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association December 2014 THE ATLANTA LAWYER 7