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1) Continued visits to staff judge advocates and their legal assistance officesat military bases and bar associations throughout the State2) CLE Programs. In collaboration with the Military and Veterans LawSection, the MLAP Committee, in addition to the “Georgia Military Lawand VA Accreditation Symposium” in the Fall of 2013, will be planningother CLE programs to be conducted in the Winter or Spring 2013-2014on military family law and related subjects.3) Veterans Courts. An action committee has been created, in part,concerned with creating enabling authority for the existence of such courts(whether by court rule or legislation) and also a how-to packet for thosejudicial circuits which desire to establish such courts in their respectivejurisdictions. Further, it is noted that the Nation’s first conferencededicated to Veterans Treatment Courts, sponsored by “Justice for Vets” (aprofessional services division of the National Association of Drug CourtProfessionals), is scheduled to take place over the period December 2-5,2013 in Washington, D.C.4) Visions for the Future. The MLAP Committee has created a Blue Skysubcommittee to consider and pursue program objectives, goals, andrelated activities for the future.Exhibits:A) Georgia ICLE Flyer – “Military and Veterans’ Law: It’s a FamilyAffair”, May 9, 2013.B) Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference Agenda, May 2-4, 2013.C) Flyer concerning Military Stand Down Resources Fair, April 27, 2013.D) Emory Alumni Association newsletter, emorywire, June 2013.E) Emory Law Volunteer Clinic for Veterans: Summary of Program andEligible Cases.F) Georgia Bar Journal article, “A Thousand Military Cases for GeorgiaLawyers”, June 2013.5115