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  • Atlantic Station LLC v. Vratsinas Constr. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael H. Shanlever and John I. Spangler III Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kent P. Smith and Stephen G. Joy Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1134

    The appellant waived its right to stay arbitration in a dispute over $4.5M in invoices rendered from 1999-2004 in connection with development consulting services provided in connection with the cons

  • Alston & Bird LLP v. Mellon Ventures II LP

    Publication Date: 2010-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas W. Curvin and Amy K. Averill Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, and Edward D. Tolley, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Edwin J. Schklar, J. James Johnson, William B. Ney, Magdalena M. Heim and Michael R. Peacock Schklar, Ney & Heim LLC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A1563

    The trial court properly denied appellants' motion for summary judgment because the arguments therein hinged primarily on the depositions and affidavit of a manager whose credibility appellees vigor

  • Atlantic Station LLC v. Vratsinas Constr. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-11-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael H. Shanlever and John I. Spangler III Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kent P. Smith and Stephen G. Joy Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1134

    The appellant waived its right to stay arbitration in a dispute over $4.5M in invoices rendered from 1999-2004 in connection with development consulting services provided in connection with the cons

  • Kappelmeier v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gottfried A. Kappelmeier, Duluth, proceeded pro se. Ryan J. Lewis Alston & Bird LLP, Kenton J. Coppage Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, Atlanta, Michael P. Johnson McMickle, Kurey & Branch LLP, Alpharetta, and Sandra D. Hauser Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, New York, NY, for appellant.
    for defendant: .
    Case Number: A10A1341

    Appellant's purposeful omission from the record on appeal of all documents filed by appellee relating to its motion for summary judgment rendered a de novo review impos

  • Fulton County, Ga. V. T-Mobile, South LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-08-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. David Ware, County Attorney, and Jerolyn W. Ferrari County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy J. Peaden, Kristine M. Brown, Clark R. Calhoun Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0913

    The 9-1-1 charge, which the county imposed on wireless telephone service providers was a tax and a wireless telephone provider was entitled to a refund for charges paid for all of its prepaid cust

  • April 30, 2010 |

    Trademark Squatting Sees Global Increase

    More brand owners than ever are seeking to do business in foreign countries, only to find that their trademarks have been registered by unscrupulous individuals.

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  • April 30, 2010 |

    In-House Career Changes

    GC Appointments, In-House Moves, Awards and Law Firm News.

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  • April 30, 2010 |

    Trademark Squatting On the Rise in U.S.

    Previously not a problem, trademark squatting is increasing in the U.S.

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  • Dabbs v. Key Equip. Fin. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Brian Raley Raley & Sandifer, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher A. Riley, Lisa K. Bojko Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, and J. Blake Mayes Sacks Tierney PA, Scottsdale, Ariz., for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0825

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to an equipment company and failing to grant summary judgment to the alleged guarantor/employee-the guaranty executed by employee was not enforceab

  • April 19, 2010 | National Law Journal

    What the Supreme Court contenders would bring to the Court

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