Date: Saturday, June 27, 2015

Time: Show starts at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)

Where: Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307

What: LawJam 2015 brings together seven “great” Atlanta lawyer bands who battle it out for Best Original Song and Best Band honors. Best Original Song winners receive a recording package with Tree Sound Studios.

Why: All proceeds benefit the Atlanta Bar Foundation grants program, a 501(c)3 organization, which assists in providing pro bono legal services to those in need in our community, along with supporting important Atlanta Bar programs such as:

• Minority & Diversity Clerkships - Offers law firm clerkships for minority and diverse students attending the five accredited Georgia law schools
• Summer Law Internship programs - Provides high school students with opportunities for paid internships with Atlanta area law firms, corporations, pro bono organizations and courts.

The Bands: The event features seven local lawyer bands: Buck O Five, Class Action, Nonbillable Hours, Navajo Joe, Electric Bonfires, Addington Road, The Kevins.

Bands win by the decision of judges and the voting dollars of the audience (every dollar in their “voting bucket” counts as one vote).

Who:

• Event Co-Chairs: Hannibal Heredia, Hedgepeth, Heredia & Rieder; Scott Hitch, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
• Judges: Kaedy Kiely, 97.1 The River radio; Josh Rifkind, Songs for Kids Foundation; Barry Selvidge, Prime Point Media
• Emcee: Burt Reeves

Tickets: $10.

http://www.variety-playhouse.com/event/lawjam-2015-the-6th-annual-battle-of-the-atlanta-lawyers-bands/

Ticket Contact: Terri Bryant, Atlanta Bar Foundation, (404) 521-0781 

Contact: Mitch Leff, (404) 861-4769, mitch@leffassociates.com