The Atlanta Lawyer August/September 2015 | Page 20

50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act Pictured from left to right are Margaret H. Vath (Georgia State University College of Law), Debo P. Adegbile (Partner, Wilmer Hale, Counsel in landmark U.S. Supreme Court Shelby County v. Holder Case), Executive DirectorTerri Bryant (Atlanta Bar Association), Veteran civil rights attorney Fred Gray, Monica Kaufman Pearson (Retired WSB-TV Broadcast Journalist), Congressman John Lewis, and President of the Atlanta Bar Association Harold E. Franklin, Jr. (King & Spalding LLP). Pictured from left to right are voting rights panelists Debo P. Adegbile (Partner, Wilmer Hale, Counsel in landmark U.S. Supreme Court Shelby County v. Holder Case), Jason Carter (Former Georgia State Senator, Partner at Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP), Barbara R. Arnwine (Executive Director Emerita of The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law), President of the Atlanta Bar Association Harold E. Franklin, Jr. (King & Spalding LLP), Anne W. Lewis (Partner, Strickland Brockington Lewis LLP, General Counsel of Georgia Republican Party), and Sam Olens (Attorney General for the State of Georgia). 20 THE ATLANTA LAWYER August/September 2015 Pictured from left to right are Congressman John Lewis, Veteran civil rights attorney Fred Gray and Monica Kaufman Pearson (Retired WSB-TV Broadcast Journalist). The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association