DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FOR ALL CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
ACTIVITIES
GTLA is unsurpassed in providing quality CLE programs designed
to give you solid nuts and bolts information on a wide variety
of topics. We guarantee that these enlightening and timely programs
will be beneficial to your practice.
TRIAL PRACTICE MANUAL
Exclusive to GTLA, this comprehensive manual will become your
ultimate legal reference. Topics include: Statutes, Pre-Trial
Organization, Procedure, Voir Dire, Opening Statements, Evidence,
Witnesses, Closing Arguments, Court Charges, Post-Trial, and
Conduct of Counsel. Members may purchase the manual for a reduced
price.
Trialsmith - National
Deposition Brief Bank
GTLA members enjoy full access to Trialsmith, one of the country's
major brief banks. Get instant on-line information and answers.
Special Rates on Overnight Delivery
Members receive special reduced rates for overnight delivery
service through United Parcel Service (UPS).
Comprehensive Insurance Programs
Offered through Snellings Walters Insurance Agency and Insurance
Specialists, Inc., GTLA members have access to a number of different
insurance plans. Insurance options include: major medical insurance,
term life insurance, long-term disability income insurance,
professional liability insurance, and long term care insurance.
Special Sections and
Litigation Groups
Concentrate on a specific practice area by joining the special
sections and litigation groups. Joining a special section and/or
litigation group gives you instant access to chat and post questions
to other members on individual list serves.
GTLA Periodic Publications
Membership includes a subscription to GTLA's quarterly magazine,
VERDICT, and periodic action alerts via fax. Members also have
the opportunity to purchase past seminar materials at special
rates.
Annual Membership Directory
The Who's Who in the Georgia Trial Bar. This "for members
only" directory is cross-referenced by area of practice
and geographic location. This useful resource is a necessity
for professional networking and is only available to GTLA members.
Political Representation
GTLA employs an effective and respected legislative lobbying
team that works hard on behalf of you and your clients. Members
are encouraged to participate by sharing GTLA's views and interests
with their elected officials in Georgia and across the nation.
Civil Justice PAC
Civil Justice PAC is the political authority of our association. Our mission
is to protect and support Georgia's families and consumers against
those politically powerful and well-financed special interest
organizations that attempt to undermine Georgia's civil justice
system. Civil Justice PAC's contributions and endorsements put the power
of the Trial Bar behind important legislative issues and statewide
campaigns that support the rights of Georgia's consumers.
Atlanta Office Facilities
Members have access to GTLA's fully equipped conference and
meeting rooms, as well as to all of the office equipment. Online
room availability information is offered through the new website.
| $575 |
Regular: |
Open to all attorneys in good
standing with the State Bar of Georgia, this membership allows
for discounted registration to GTLA seminars and workshops
and access to GTLA's web page and Trialsmith.
|
| $725 |
Supporting |
This membership
allows for extra registration discounts at all GTLA workshops
(excluding materials, CLE, and activities), recognition at
all GTLA functions as a "Supporting Member," a listing
as such in both the VERDICT and the Membership Directory,
and all the benefits of Regular Membership.
|
| $925 |
Special: |
This membership includes free
registration for all GTLA seminars and workshops (excluding
materials, CLE, and activities), recognition at all GTLA functions
as a "Special Member," a listing as such in both
the VERDICT and the Membership Directory, and all the benefits
of Regular Membership.
|
| $2,500 |
Champion: |
Life members can chose to be
CHAMPION members for any given year by paying the CHAMPION
membership dues. CHAMPION members are entitled to all the
benefits of the Special Membership category plus any additional
benefits and responsibilities bestowed by the Executive Committee.
|
| $75 |
New Lawyer: |
Less than
three years in practice |
| $125 |
Experienced New Lawyer |
In practice less than 5 years,
but more than 3 years |
| $100 |
Out of State: |
Open to Georgia Bar members living outside Georgia $75 Public
Service: Available to employees of any legal aid society,
public defender's office, or any similar public service office
|
| $95 |
Retired: |
Retired from
the practice of law in Georgia
|
| $50 |
Paralegal: |
Must be sponsored by a current GTLA member and must be actively
employed as a paralegal, legal technician, or other profession
in support of the civil justice system
|
| $20 |
Law Student: |
Must be an actively enrolled
student of any Georgia law school
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