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  • Wingate Land LLC v. ValueFirst Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. E. Adams, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward T. McAfee and Parks K. Stone Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A11A1568

    The trial court properly granted summary judgment to an appraisal company and its owner on the plaintiff's negligent misrepresentation claim, as no evidence established that the defendants appraised

  • February 3, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Davis Polk & Wardwell has bolstered its white-collar criminal defense practice with the hire of GREG ANDR

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  • Hawkins v. DeKalb Med. Ctr. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Q. Bird, William B. Drummond Bird Law Group PC, James D. Summerville The Summerville Firm LLC, John W. Crongeyer Crongeyer Law Firm PC, M. Gino Brogdon Pope McGlamry Kilpatrick Morrison, and Lee T. Wallace The Wallace Law Firm, Atlanta, for Hawkins. Timothy H. Bendin, Kristin L. Hiscutt Bendin, Sumrall & Ladner LLC, Erica S. Jansen and Daniel J. Huff Huff, Powell & Bailey LLC, Atlanta, for DeKalb Medical Center, Inc. Other party representation: Rolfe M. Martin, Mark D. Meliski, Philippa V. Ellis Owen Gleaton Egan Jones & Sweeney LLP, Paul E. Weathington, Lindsay A. Forlines The Weathington Firm PC, Simuel F. Doster Jr. Allen Weathington & Reeves PC, Jason E. Bring Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, and Thomas E. Lavender III Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1006; A11A1007

    The plaintiff failed to adduce expert evidence giving rise to a triable issue on the specialized medical question of whether her daughter was brain dead prior to apnea testing and termination of ven

  • April 30, 2011 |

    Q&A: Craig Holden

    InsideCounsel talks diversity with Craig Holden, a partner at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith and chair of the Council on Access and Fairness.

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  • April 30, 2011 |

    How Leading Companies Are Prioritizing Diversity Early in the Pipeline

    Increasing diversity has become a well established as a central goal of the legal profession, but there's no question that much work remains.

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  • Benedict v. State Farm Bank FSB

    Publication Date: 2011-04-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: C. M. Benedict, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., proceeded pro se. Adwoa G. Seymour Bryan Cave LLP and John C. Patton Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A2289

    Plaintiff failed to state a claim for intentional infliction of emotional dis because his complaint alleged neither humiliation, embarrassment, fright, extreme outrage, nor severe emotional dis

  • March 7, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    "Working at Winstead" and "Recruiting

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  • United Parcel Serv. Inc. v. Colt Security Agency Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey W. Melcher Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP0, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis J. Webb, Christopher R. Abrego Webb, Zschunke, Neary & Dikeman LLP0, Chad A. Peterson King & Spaulding, Atlanta, and Jeffrey O. Monroe Jones, Cork & Miller LLP, Macon, for appellees. Other party representation: Stanford N. Klinger, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A08A2347

    The indemnity clause in the Guard Services Agreement was unenforceable to require indemnification for the indemnitee's own negli

  • October 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Lewis Brisbois sets up shop in Texas

    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith plans to open offices in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, through the acquisition of Adams & Heald, an insurance defense law firm with 11 attorn

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  • September 16, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Appeals Court Rules Lewis Brisbois Must Pay Recruiter $353,000 in Disputed Fees

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Friday upheld a lower court's ruling ordering Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith to pay leg

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