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December 15, 2021 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
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ACC Georgia

Holiday Gathering 2021, with Special Guest Judge Duffey!

 

Presented by the Georgia Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel and the Women’s Initiative

 

It is that time of the year! Join your ACC and Women’s Initiative colleagues for an in-person Holiday Gathering on the City View Terrace, and indoor/outdoor space located in City Springs, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328 on December 15, 2021. The Women’s Initiative will be hosting the event from 5:00pm to 6:30 p.m., with a specialty cocktail and a raffle for gift baskets from our sponsors.

The Chapter will continue to host the party, with Judge Duffey offering brief comments as a keynote speaker.

William S. Duffey, Jr., was a United States District Judge in Atlanta before he retired in 2018. Judge Duffey continues to work as a lawyer in specialized engagements, having recently represented the United States at a conference hosted by Pope Francis at the Vatican, and now adds published author to his list of accomplishments. His book, The Significant Lawyer: The Pursuit of Purpose and Professionalism, addresses what it takes to restore our calling to serve others in need of counsel. 

Hors d’oeuvres and wine will be served.

 

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
5:00 pm to 8ish pm
City View Terrace in City Springs,
1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328

*In-Person Attendance Capped At 200*


Speakers

William S. Duffey, Jr., was a United States District Judge in Atlanta before he retired in 2018. Judge Duffey continues to work as a lawyer in specialized engagements, having recently represented the United States at a conference hosted by Pope Francis at the Vatican, and now adds published author to his list of accomplishments. His book, The Significant Lawyer: The Pursuit of Purpose and Professionalism, addresses what it takes to restore our calling to serve others in need of counsel. 

Notes

While we understand that some "no shows" are unavoidable, we kindly ask that you please consider our sponsors who have spent a considerable amount of time and resources to put this event on for you before deciding not to attend. Good attendance helps ensure that ACC Georgia can continue to offer CLE programming and networking events at no cost to our ACC Georgia members. If you need to cancel, we ask for 48 hours’ notice to georgia@accglobal.com. ACC Georgia reserves the right to charge a fee for attendees who do not cancel.

To protect our members, sponsors, and their loved ones, we respectfully request that only people who have been vaccinated attend.

If you have any questions, please contact Connie Swindell-Harding at georgia@accglobal.com.

Locating the Underground Parking Deck

From Roswell Road, turn west onto Mount Vernon Highway and take an immediate right on to Galambos Way. The east parking garage entrance/exit will be on your right. There is an alternative entrance/exit on the west side of the garage located under the southern Aston apartment building on Galambos Way.

Sponsored By

Women’s Initiative Catalyst Sponsors
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Fisher Phillips LLP
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Taylor English Duma LLP