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The
staff of Lipsett & Associates
Cathy and Allan Lipsett are both former newspaper editors and
publishers with experience in reporting, editing, advertising, and
business management. They worked jointly for 13 years as publishers and
owners of The Southeast Georgian, a weekly newspaper in coastal Georgia,
before selling the newspaper and returning to Atlanta. They also were
owners of The Forsyth Forum in Cumming, Ga. Both newspapers consistently
won top state awards for general excellence, advertising, writing and
other state and national awards.
Today they publish two advertiser-supported community monthly
newspapers, The Bright Side, in the Smyrna-Vinings and South Cobb areas.
They have extensive backgrounds in education issues, dealing for
federal, state and local government and in crisis communication.
The firm
has coordinated several statewide political races and provided
consulting and campaign assistance to congressional and state
legislative races.
Both principals are involved in the community through civic clubs, local
boards and statewide organizations.
Cathy S. Lipsett
 Mrs.
Lipsett is president of Lipsett & Associates, Inc.
In addition to her background as a newspaper publisher and magazine
editor, Mrs. Lipsett served as an appointed, then elected member of the
Marietta City Schools Board of Education for eight years, serving as
chairman in 1992. As a member of the Federal Relations Network for the
Georgia Schools Boards Association, she lobbied state and federal
legislators about educational concerns.
She edited Avis Traveler, a national travel magazine. Prior to her
ownership of The Southeast Georgian, she was assistant editor of
Presbyterian Survey magazine and advertising service manager for the
Georgia Press Association.
Mrs. Lipsett did graduate work in English at Georgia State University,
where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism with a
joint major concentration in English.
Allan Lipsett
 Allan
Lipsett is vice president of Lipsett and Associates, Inc.
For six years, Lipsett served as press secretary to Speaker Newt
Gingrich.
Previously he was an account executive at Knapp, Inc. Corporate
Communications, and was metro editor of the Marietta Daily Journal.
Prior to publishing The Southeast Georgian, he worked as a reporter and
editor at Clayton News/Daily and Warner Robins Daily Sun.
He is a graduate of Georgia State University, with a Bachelor of Arts
degree in journalism with minors in political science and history.
Our Associates
Our associates include some of the foremost political, public
relations and legal advisers in Georgia and Washington, D.C.
Some of our associates have run statewide and presidential campaigns,
raised funds for state and national candidates, provided public affairs
advice to Fortune 500 corporate clients and served in top positions on
Capitol Hill.
770-426-9347
info@lipsett.com
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