Atlanta Bar Association Blog


Posted by: Scott Zucker on Oct 12, 2021

The Dispute Resolution Section started off the year with a tremendous breakfast meeting via zoom on September 1, 2021 on the topic of the newly enacted “Georgia Uniform Mediation Act.” Our panelists included Stephen McKinney (Klotz Companies), Sasan Nematbakhsh (Nemat Law Firm), Tracy Johnson (Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution), and Shelby S. Guilbert Jr. (McGuireWoods LLP).

The next scheduled meeting is on October 6, 2021, another breakfast meeting via zoom on the topic of “Dispute Resolution in Sports:
Handling MLB salary arbitrations to NFL player grievances.” Our panelist will include: CEO Mike Moyes (Moyes Sports), Former Director of Football Operations Nick Polk (Atlanta Falcons), and Alex Ott (JET Sports Management). Additionally, on October 27, 2021, the Dispute Resolution Section will also be jointly presenting a program on the topic of “Drafting and Negotiating Successful Dispute Resolution Provisions” with the Construction Section of the Atlanta Bar with panelists George Reid (The Reid Firm) and Brad Parrott (Hudson Lambert Parrott Walker).

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