The Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism hosts
State Bar of Georgia President Sally Akins
Signature Professionalism CLE Program
The Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism will host State Bar of Georgia President Sally Akins Signature Professionalism CLE Program on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, from 11:45 a.m. – 5 p.m., at the State Bar of Georgia Atlanta Headquarters. The Commission will provide lunch immediately prior to the CLE and have a reception immediately following the CLE. The CLE will examine the history of the professionalism movement in Georgia, explore how Georgia’s concepts of professionalism evolved, and consider how professionalism impacts Georgia lawyers in today’s legal environment. Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs will provide opening remarks. The CLE is approved in Georgia for 4 hours of CLE credit, including 2 hours of professionalism CLE credit. The cost to attend the CLE in person is $25, which includes the cost of the CLE credit, the lunch, and the reception. A live webcast of the CLE will also be available for $50. For more information about tickets and the Commission’s refund policy, click the link below.
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