ATLANTA (June 9, 2010) — Smith, Gambrell & Russell launched its Estate Planning & Wealth Protection and Environmental and Sustainability Law blogs today, along with its social media sites on LinkedIn and Twitter.

The firm’s blogs are written and managed by two separate editorial staffs of attorneys and feature news and analysis designed to facilitate dialogue between the firm’s lawyers, clients and network of contacts. Likewise, SGR’s presence on LinkedIn is intended to strengthen professional networks, with Twitter aimed at providing timely updates on firm news. To follow Smith, Gambrell & Russell on Twitter, click here.

While traditional marketing and communications channels remain prevalent, the social media platforms continue to increase in popularity as leading sources of information aimed at expanding professional networks and driving new business opportunities.

The objective of SGR’s social media platform is to provide clients and prospective clients with a value-added informational resource that is current, easily accessible and engaging.