The Atlanta Lawyer June/July 2019 | Page 7

FROM THE BOARD This issues theme of The Atlanta Lawyer centers around family. We asked the Boards, what is the best piece of advice you have received from either a parent or a parental figure? CINQUE AXAM CHRISTINA M. BAUGH When faced with a difficult decision (morally), always pick the one that would make your mother smile. Don't just show up, DO. DERIN DICKERSON CHRIS P. LIGHTNER ELLIS C. LIU Choose carefully what you do today; you are exchanging a day in your life for whatever you choose. Quitters never win. Study hard so you can get into a good medical school. Axam-Roberts Legal Group Alston & Bird, LLP Barnes & Thornburg, LLP AMY B. CHENG Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP Never give up. Alston & Bird, LLP Jensen Law The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association THE ATLANTA LAWYER 7