The Atlanta Lawyer May 2016 | Page 33

Celebrating Ten Years: What is Still to Come It has been a big year, but we are not done yet! Please join us for more celebrations! May 24, WIP at the Atlanta Bar Annual Meeting WIP is thrilled to announce it received the Small Section of the Year Award! Please join us to celebrate at the Annual Meeting at Piedmont Driving Club on May 24. Be sure to drop by the WIP table and say hi! We’d love to see you. Annual Outstanding Woman of Achievement Luncheon Every year, WIP recognizes a woman lawyer who has done great things to advance the profession for women and who has done great work to advance the women of the Atlanta Bar. Past recipients include major law firm partners, entrepreneurial solos, judges, and the General Counsel of the State Bar. This year, WIP is proud to recognize Atlanta Bar Immediate Past President Jackie Saylor as the Outstanding Woman of Achievement. We will be recognizing Jackie at our annual luncheon. Jackie Saylor has been a staunch supporter and leader of WIP since its beginnings. We look forward to celebrating with you! 1. Women in the Profession Section’s March Pro Bono Madness CLE, “Wills and Advance Directives for Low-Income Clients.” 2. Women in the Profession’s Section’s 10th Anniversary event, “Women in the Profession at 10: A Panel Discussion and Reception.” 3. Members of the Atlanta Bar Association’s Women in the Profession Section and Atlanta Legal Aid’s Breast Cancer Legal Project at the Susan G. Komen of Greater Atlanta’s Annual “Race for the Cure” 5K. 4. Women in the Profession Section’s “15th Annual Woman of Achievement Luncheon.” 2 Save the date! WIP Woman of Achievement Luncheon June 23, 2016 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Thank you again to everyone who has been a part of WIP this year. Please keep in touch with us on Facebook and watch for our 10th Anniversary Newsletter coming soon. To be sure you do not miss a beat, please consider joining the section! The cost is low and the benefit is great. We welcome everyone, and we cannot wait to meet you. See you soon at a WIP event! 1 3 4 The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association THE ATLANTA LAWYER 33