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SLIP Thank You
In addition to our sponsors, we would like to thank all of
the hosts and mentors for their time and commitment to
the program. Hosts included Joanne Bird, Alston & Bird;
Donald Coleman, Atlanta Legal Aid DeKalb; Michelle
Jordan, Atlanta Legal Aid Downtown; Rachel Lazarus,
Atlanta Legal Aid Society Gwinnett; Erin Willoughby, Atlanta
Legal Aid Southside; Tika Strickland, City of Atlanta Public
Defender; Marcel Reed, City of Atlanta Solicitor; Christine A.
Van Dross, Clayton County Circuit Defender; Tasha Mosley,
Clayton County Solicitor; Steve Castlen, Court of Appeals of
Georgia; Chandria Odum, DeKalb County Circuit Defender;
Darius Pattillo, DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office;
Chastity Rogers, DeKalb County Solicitor General’s Office;
Rae’-Quiel Tillman-Kelly, Department of Homeland Security;
Belinda Rogers, Federal Defender Program; Jenny Moore
and Debra Spratt, Federal Defender Program; Luana Walsh,
Fulton County Public Defender’s Office; Carmen Smith,
Fulton County Solicitor’s Office; Angela Tyner, Georgia
CASA; Andrea Flint, Georgia Law Center for the Homeless;
Anna Blitz, Gideon’s Promise; Jennifer Reed, Gwinnett
County Clerk’s Office; Pamela Hatcher, Hall Booth Smith, PC;
Cherita Laney, Internap Network Services; The Honorable
Courtney Lynn Johnson and Melody Bray, Superior Court of
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DeKalb County; Sharyn Belisle, The Honorable Gregory A.
Adams, Superior Court of DeKalb County; The Honorable
Kimberly Esmond Adams, Superior Court of Fulton County;
Lillie Certion, Judge Linda T. Walker, United States District
Court; Erica Nowells, The Honorable Tangela H. Barrie,
Superior Court of DeKalb County; Ty Lord, Kilpatrick
Townsend Stockton; Anne Bernstein, Morgan & Morgan;
Melissa Bradley, Nancy Whaley Standing Chapter 13
Trustee; Rachel Smith, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough;
Laura Hennighausen, Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta;
Khristi Driver, Southern Company; Deloise Mathews, State
Bar of Georgia; Saniyyah McCullough, Supreme Court of
Georgia; Norma Sanchez, Sutherland; Shannan Rahman,
The Partners Group; Shannon Baisden, United Parcel
Service; Shannon Richardson, United States Attorney for
the Northern District of Georgia; Jennifer Kirksey, United
States Bankruptcy Court Clerk’s Office; Robert Lewis, United
States Department of Labor - Office of the Solicitor; James
Hatten, United States District Court for the Northern District
of Georgia; Neil Ginn, WEG Electronics; and Cessie Walls,
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP.
Thank you to everyone for your support.
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