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Follow on Google News | Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School Welcomes State Bar of GA President as 2015 Commencement SpeakerAtlanta’s John Marshall Law School is pleased to announce State Bar of Georgia President, Patrise M. Perkins-Hooker, as the school's 2015 commencement keynote speaker.
Dean Malcolm L. Morris notes, The law school has the distinct pleasure of welcoming President Perkins-Hooker as the commencement speaker for this year’s ceremony. She is a leading luminary in the profession who has consistently demonstrated her commitment to providing access to justice for all Georgians. No doubt, her words will guide the graduates on a successful path for their future professional careers. About Mrs. Patrise M. Perkins-Hooker President Perkins-Hooker is the first African-American to lead the State Bar of Georgia. Perkins-Hooker has a long list of professional accomplishments. She is best known, however, for her role as general counsel and vice president for the Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. where she is responsible for land acquisitions, as well as a wide range of other real estate related legal issues. Prior to joining the Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. she was a partner at Hollowell, Foster & Gepp, PC, where she led the law firm’s Commercial Real Estate Group. Perkins-Hooker is also the immediate past chair of Hosea Feed the Hungry’s Board of Directors. Additional 2015 AJMLS Commencement Information Tickets are not required for entry. For information regarding parking or other venue related topics, you may visit www.gwcc.com. Additionally, there will be a small reception immediately following the ceremony for the graduates and their guests, faculty, staff and volunteers. To join the commencement conversation on Twitter, follow the hashtags #AJMLSGrad and #LawGrad. End
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