Elizabeth Lindsey

Harrison LLP

Profile

Protecting what matters most, Elizabeth brings strategic advice, innovative solutions, advocacy, negotiation and trial skills to resolve complex financial and custody cases.

Education

UNC-Chapel HIll/1985/JD

Admitted to Practice

NC-1985; Ga-1989

AAML Position(s) Held

National
  • Past President
  • Immediate Past President (2021-2022)
  • President (2020-2021)
  • President Elect (2019-2020)
  • First Vice President (2018-2019)
  • Second Vice President (2016-2018)
  • Secretary (2013-2015)
  • Co-Chair of the AAML Strategic Planning Retreat (2018)
  • 2018 Committees-
  • Contract Review Committee
  • Budget and Finance
  • AAML/NBTA Joint Committee
  • Institute for Family Law Associates
  • Long Range Planning
  • National Test (Vice Chair)
  • Negotiation Seminar with Harvard PON (Co-Chair)
  • Sponsorship (Vice Chair)
  • Chair, Bounds of Advocacy Committee (2011-2012)
  • Vice Chair, Bounds of Advocacy Committee (2010-2011)
  • Mentor and Presenter at the Institute for Associate Training Section (2006-2018)
  • Member, Membership Committee (2006-2012)
  • Georgia Delegate to the Board of Governors (3 terms-last term 2009-2012)
  • Ex Officio Member of the AAML Foundation Board (2010)
  • Member of the AAML CLE Committee (2008)
  • AAML Board of Review (2007 – 08)
  • AAML Foundation Fellow
  • Attended the AAML/AICPA Conference (2008)
  • Interviewed on CNN for the AAML, May 2011
  • Faculty member, ABA Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute (2010)
State
  • President, Georgia Chapter AAML (2011-2013) Vice Chair, Georgia Chapter AAML (2009-10) Secretary, Georgia Chapter AAML (2007-08) Chair, Court Operations and Case Management Committee of the Fulton County Family Division Task Force (2014-2016) Master, Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of CourtBoard Member, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice appointed by Governor Sonny Perdue (2004-2012) Served on the Juvenile Code Re-Write Commission (July 2006) Civil Rules Committee for the Family Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County

Legal Organizations

  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Fellow, International Academy of Family Lawyers
  • Diplomate in The American College of Family Trial Lawyers
  • Vice President, NBTA (2020-2021): President- Elect of NBTA (2022-current)
  • Board Certified in Family Law Trail Advocacy by NBTA
  •  Master, Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court
  • State Bar of Georgia Family Law Section, Chair, 2001-02, Executive Committee, 1998-2003, Family Law Study Committee, 1998-02
  • Atlanta Bar Family Law Section, Judicial Selection and Tenure Committee, 1998-2001
  • North Carolina State Bar Association
  • Member, Civil Rules Committee of the Fulton County Family Division.

CLE Presentations

  • Equity Compensation-Gold Mine or Land Mine
  • The Lost Art of the Jury Trial
  • Expert Witnesses Emerging Issues in Complex Financial Cases Discovery Issues and Sanctions (for the Superior Court ICJE)Pitfalls and Benefits of the Agreed Upon ExpertQDROS and Retirement Benefits for Family Law Lawyers Heart and Hearth: Advocacy in Family Law Mediation The Misuse of Subpoenas and Hot Topics in E-Discovery for Family Law Misuse of Subpoenas Effective Use of Experts in Complex and High Asset Divorce CasesUnique Issues in High Asset Cases Trusted Advisor: Guidelines for Managing Client ExpectationsFamily and Trial Law Convocation on Professionalism Custody Disputes Involving Personality Disordered ClientsBUST’EM.COM: Using the Internet to Build Your Case with Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Etc. Assets Not Divisible by Law: Strategies for Teacher Retirement, State Pensions, and Other Troublesome But Significant AssetsPrenuptial Agreements & Techniques & Drafting Winning Strategies for Custody CasesNegotiation of Agreements and MediationsSpousal Support in Georgia Divorce ProceedingsForgotten Techniques for Divorce Lawyers in the Civil Practice ActHot Topics in Domestic Litigation Cross Examination and Impeachment The Advocacy of the Child Support Guidelines New Child Support Law in Practice Gross Income and the New Child Support GuidelinesPersonality Disorders on Parade: Strategies for Attorneys and Psychologists with Challenging Clients Nuts & Bolts, Excel and Excedrin: A Primer for the New Child Support Guidelines

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