The Developing Lawyers Series
Brooke French
Jennifer Downs of Aggregate Law
Kessler & Solomiany LLC
reminded attendees that they have
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The Atlanta Bar Association CLE
Board of Trustees held the second
part of the Developing Lawyers’
Seminar at Georgia State College
of Law on April 12, 2018. The semi-
nar was collaboratively developed
by the CLE Board of Trustees and
moderated by Vice Chair/Chair
Elect Brooke M. French.
“We created this CLE because, in
our minds, everyone is a develop-
ing lawyer. We are all still learning,
regardless of where we are in our
careers. Our hope is that this series
provides some additional tools
to our Atlanta Bar members as
we navigate our individual paths,”
explained Brooke M. French.
Some highlights from the day are
as follows:
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to think like a business, not just
like a lawyer. Attorneys need to be
open to innovation and adopting
technologies that breed efficiency.
Contemplate automated systems
to increase efficiency – like auto-
mate scheduling of meetings or
a virtual receptionist. Ms. Downs
mentioned that The Lawyerist and
Attorney at Work are helpful re-
sources. Ms. Downs can be reached
at: [email protected].
Three State Bar employees – Nat-
alie Kelly, Esq., Andreea Morri-
son, Esq. and Michelle West, Esq.
- spoke to the services the State
Bar offers to Bar members. Nota-
bly, the free online legal research,
group health insurance, term life
insurance and an online vendor di-
rectory that offers disc