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SECTION HAPPENINGS On November 28 the Construction Law Section hosted a Breakfast at the Buckhead Club. Shown from left to right are Christy Sanders (Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission), David Cook (Autry Hall & Cook LLP), Joe Carpenter (Georgia Department of Transportation), Helen Pinkston-Pope (Georgia Department of Transportation) and Merryl Mandus (State Road & Tollway Authority; Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority; Georgia Regional Transit Authority). The panelists spoke on “Innovative Procurement and Project Delivery in Georgia”. On November 29 the Real Estate Section hosted a Breakfast at Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Shown from left to right are Deb Bailey (Bailey Helms, LLC), Joseph Farrell (O’Kelley & Sorohan, Michael Bull (Bull Realty), and Art Italo (Italo Consulting). The panelists spoke on “To Infinity and Beyond- Marketing Social Media and Future Technology a Real Estate Lawyer Must Know About “. On December 14, 2018 the Litigation Section hosted a Breakfast at Ansley Golf Club. Shown from left to right is Rob Huestis, Litigation Section Chair (Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C.) and The Honorable Lillian Nash Caudle (Magistrate Court of Fulton County). Judge Caudle spoke on “Civil Trials in Magistrate Court: A Survival Guide for Sophisticated Litigators”. The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association THE ATLANTA LAWYER 21