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  • October 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The 2011 Global 100: Most Profits Per Partner

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  • September 19, 2011 | International

    Clyde & Co. Hires Construction Partner in Hong Kong

    Gilbert Kwok, formerly a partner at U.K. firm Stephenson Harwood, is moving to Clyde & Co. He will be the seventh partner at the firm's Hong Kong office, which is best known for its shipping pra

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  • Bryant v. Cox Enters. Inc. d/b/a The Atlanta Journal Constitution

    Publication Date: 2011-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Lin Wood Jr. Wood, Hernacki & Evans LLC and Nicole J. Wade Bryan, Cave, Powell & Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter C. Canfield and Thomas M. Clyde Dow Lohnes, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A11A0510

    Statements published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution about Richard Jewell were not actionable in a claim for defamation as the statements were substantially true or were non-literal comme

  • Bryant v. Cox Enters. Inc. d/b/a The Atlanta Journal Constitution

    Publication Date: 2011-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Lin Wood Jr. Wood, Hernacki & Evans LLC and Nicole J. Wade Bryan, Cave, Powell & Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter C. Canfield and Thomas M. Clyde Dow Lohnes, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A11A0510

    Statements published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution about Richard Jewell were not actionable in a claim for defamation as the statements were substantially true or were non-literal comme

  • Davenport v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cinque M. Axam Axam-Roberts Legal Group, Riverdale, for Davenport. Robert L. Mack Jr. Mack & Harris PC, Stockbridge, for Walsh. Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Anece Baxter, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A1750; A10A1751

    The trial judge did not err in commenting on venue and the open-container charge after both the state and defense rested because the comments were made outside the jury's presence, the case was reop

  • February 18, 2011 | International

    Clyde & Co. Recruits Former Insurance GC in Shanghai

    Michael Cripps, former group general counsel of Insurance Australia Group (IAG), is joining the Shanghai office of U.K. firm Clyde & Co. as a pa

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  • Willis II v. Willis

    Publication Date: 2011-02-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Clyde Dekle III, Atlanta, for Carl J. Willis II. Kimberly S. Willis, Atlanta, proceeded pro se.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S10F1357; S10F135

    Since the evidence showed that father had ing drugs during the child's lifetime, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in requiring that he be periodically drug t

  • December 31, 2010 |

    Combating Corruption: GCs Aim to Establish Global Ethics Codes

    Seven GCs discuss their efforts to enforce effective ethics policies.

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  • State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Adams

    Publication Date: 2010-12-17
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kimberly A. McNamara and Thomas D. Harder Harper, Walden & Craig, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clyde E. Rickard III Chambers, Aholt & Rickard LLP, Jane N. Wilkes, Sharon W. Ware Sharon W. Ware & Assocs., Atlanta, Ryan A. Johnson, Bryan M. Pulliam Bryan A. Pulliam LLC, Covington, William M. Cheves Jr. Carlock, Copeland & Stair LLP, Columbus, Lauren R. Kruck and Rodney S. Shockley Downey & Cleveland, Marietta, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: Wallace Miller III, Macon, and Sonja R. Tate Fulcher Hagler LLP, Augusta. Amicus Appellee: John D. Hadden Turkheimer & Hadden LLC and Mathew G. Nasrallah Robertson, Bodoh & Nasrallah LLP, Marietta.
    Case Number: S09G1710

    Subtraction of a hospital lien from a tortfeasor's insurance coverage defeats the purpose of the Georgia uninsured motorist statute because the resulting increase in the beneficiary's uninsured moto

  • placeCityJohnstonv. Crescent Bank and Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clyde L. Johnston, Cartersville, proceeded pro se. Lisa A. Frank Thompson, O'Brie, Kemp & Nasuti PC, Norcross, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A0641

    The plaintiff did not demonstrate that he was injured in his suit claiming that the bank lost its first priority ity interest on certain property on which the plaintiff also maintained a specia