The Gate City Bar Association has named four inductees for its 2015 Hall of Fame: Emmet Bondurant of Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Alford Dempsey Jr., Sam Matchett of King & Spalding and Michael Thurmond of Butler Wooten Cheeley & Peak.
Gate City, established in 1948, is the oldest African-American bar association in Georgia and an affiliate of the National Bar Association. The Hall of Fame is the group’s highest honor for lawyers who have made significant contributions to the African-American community.
