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G. FRANK NASON IV is a member in the law firm of Lamberth, Cifelli, Stokes, Ellis & Nason, P.A., in Atlanta where he specializes in bankruptcy, focusing on Chapter 11 business reorganizations, bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy sales, general business bankruptcy and insolvency, and creditors' rights. He has spoken on commercial law, banking and other bankruptcy related topics for the State Bar of Georgia and other organizations. Mr. Nason earned his B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University. He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the American Bar Association. WILLIAM A. ROUNTREE is a member of the Atlanta law firm of Macey, Wilensky, Kessler & Hennings, LLC, where his main areas of practice are bankruptcy, commercial law, litigation, creditors' rights, and debtor/creditor issues. He earned his B.A. degree from Emory University and his J.D. degree from University of Florida. Mr. Rountree is a member of the Atlanta Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section), the State Bar of Georgia (co-chair, Creditors' Rights Section; member, Bankruptcy Section) and the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. He is admitted to practice before the State Bar of Georgia and U.S. District Court (Northern, Southern, and Middle districts of Georgia). Mr. Rountree has published "The Willful and Malicious Injury Exception to Discharge in Bankruptcy: Just How Narrow Should It Be?," The Florida Bar Journal, October 1999; and has lectured for seminars, including "Selected Bankruptcy Issues for the Accounting Professional," Georgia Society of CPAs Real Estate Roundtable, February 2009; "Bankruptcy Issues for the Commercial Real Estate Practitioner," Institute of Continuing Legal Education Seminar, September 2008; "Ethical Issues in Commercial Practice," Institute of Continuing Legal Education Seminar, March 2008; and "Executory Contracts in Bankruptcy," Creditors' Rights Seminar, February 2004. GREGORY M. TAUBE is a partner of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, in Atlanta. He practices in the areas of bankruptcy and creditors' rights, and business litigation. Mr. Taube primarily advocates for creditors and landlords in state and federal courts, including bankruptcy courts in Georgia and Alabama. He also regularly represents litigants in consumer finance litigation, contract and real estate disputes, franchise and distribution disputes, business torts, and other business litigation. Mr. Taube actively participates in the Creditors' Rights Section of the State Bar of Georgia and serves as co-chair of the section's newsletter. He frequently writes and speaks on bankruptcy and creditors' rights issues. Mr. Taube also is a member of the Atlanta Bar Association and serves on the editorial board of The Atlanta Lawyer. Prior to joining the firm, he served as law clerk to U.S. District Judge Daniel H. Thomas of the Southern District of Alabama and U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James S. Sledge of the Northern District of Alabama. Mr. Taube earned his J.D. degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Alabama School of Law, where he was named a member of the Order of the Coif. During law school, he was a member of the Campbell Moot Court Board and the Jessup Moot Court Team. Mr. Taube served as an editor of the Journal of the Legal Profession and received the M. Leigh Harrison Award. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of South Alabama. DAVID A. WEISSMANN is a member of the law firm of Weissmann Zucker Euster P.C., where he practices in the areas of commercial real estate, secured lending, corporate and business law. He earned his B.A. degree, with distinction, Echols Scholar, from the University of Virginia and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the University of Georgia, where he served on the Law Review and was the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award for Constitutional Law. Mr. Weissmann is a member of the American Bar Association, chairman on the eCLE Committee for Real Property and Probate, and a fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He is a frequent speaker on real estate law issues, including "A Response to Disaster: Changed Conditions on Termination of Property Restrictions and Covenants;" ABA Real Property and Probate Meeting, San Diego; "Title Issues on Purchase Contracts," National Business Institute;"Understanding the Insurance Provisions of Commercial Leases and Mortgage Loan Documentation," and "19th Annual Real Property Law Institute," Sea Island, Georgia. Mr. Weissmann also wrote "Construction Lending," ABA Real Property & Probate and "Removing Restrictive Covenants as Burdens to a Disaster Response," ABA Real Property & Probate.
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