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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The Georgia Tech Bar Association is pleased to present a discussion with one of our federal court's most distinguished District Judges. Judge Timothy C. Batten, a 1981 graduate of Georgia Tech, will offer his insights into his successful career as a trial lawyer and his eventual appointment to the federal bench.
To attend, RSVP to Cassie Bouder at cbouder@fmglaw.com or call 770-818-1435.
About Judge Batten:
Judge Batten is a native Atlantan who graduated with Highest Honors from Georgia Tech in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Management. In 1984, he graduated Cum Laude from the University of Georgia School of Law. From 1984 to 2006, Judge Batten was a trial lawyer with Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP. In September 2005, President George W. Bush nominated Judge Batten to the U.S. District Court in Atlanta. The Senate unanimously confirmed his nomination in March 2006, and he began serving on the bench in April 2006.
