Hall McKinley Sworn-in as 51st President, New Officers Installed

During the 51st GDLA Annual Meeting at Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, Fla, Hall F. McKinley III of Drew Eckl & Farnham in Atlanta was sworn-in as President of the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. Fulton State Court Judge Wes Tailor (right) conducted the ceremony, which also installed as new officers: (left-right) Secretary George R. Hall of Hull Barrett in Augusta; Treasurer Jeffrey “Jeff” S. Ward of Drew Eckl & Farnham, Brunswick; and President-Elect David “Dave” N. Nelson of Chambless Higdon Richardson Katz & Griggs in Macon.