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BAKER DONELSON
Eight of Baker Donelson’s Atlanta attorneys will be
ranked in the 2015 edition of Chambers USA as
leading practitioners in Georgia in specific practice
areas. Construction: Linda A. Klein and J. Ben Shapiro;
Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions: Michael K. Rafter;
Healthcare: Thomas William Baker; Immigration: Robert
N. Johnson; Labor & Employment: David Gevertz,
Litigation (General Commercial): Linda A. Klein; Litigation
(White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations): Joe
D. Whitley; Tax: Nedom A. Haley

STITES & HARBISON, PLLC
Stites & Harbison, PLLC welcomes back attorney Amy
Baker to its Atlanta office. Baker joins the Real Estate
& Banking Service Group as Counsel with the firm.
Previously, Baker worked at the firm as a summer
associate and as an attorney for eight years. Baker’s
practice focuses primarily on commercial real estate
lending, governmental guaranteed lending, commercial
loan workouts and debt restructuring.

SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN LLP
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP is pleased to announce that Associate Evie M. Hightower has been
selected as one of The National Black Lawyers Top 40
Under 40. She joins an elite group of attorneys from
Georgia and across the country as members of this
honorary organization that recognizes outstanding
black attorneys under the age of 40 who exemplify
superior leadership and achievements in the legal
industry and within their communities.

The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association

October/November 2015

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