ATLANTA (November 14, 2012) — Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) received the First Place award in the Special Event Collateral category for its annual employment law seminar program materials at the 2012 Legal Marketing Association, Southeastern Chapter (LMASE) Your Honor Awards, announced
November 2.

The Special Event Collateral entry featured seminar materials from the Firm’s annual employment law seminar entitled “Workplace 2012: Staying Ahead of the Game.” The central theme, featuring favorite childhood board games, included original design and photography, attorney presentations tailored to a specific game, and travel-sized game giveaways. Judges called the collateral “clever” and commented that the “overall theme was well thought out and implemented into every aspect of the program.”

The Your Honor Awards began in 2004 as part of the LMASE Annual Conference, and showcase the leading designs and creative strategies from firms throughout the Southeast. A panel of judges from the legal community reviewed each entry, and a winner and, in some cases, a runner-up were awarded in 10 categories: Business Development, Firm Promotional Advertisement, Interactive/Electronic Media, Public/Media Relations, Special Event Collateral, Firm Image/Presentation Collateral, Promotional Item, Social Media Initiative, City Group of the Year and Member of the Year.

The LMASE is the largest chapter in the international organization of LMA, covering nine states and serving more than 300 members throughout the region. For more information, visit www.legalmarketing.org.