• March 31, 2010 | Alm

    Updated Special Report: Crisis on Wall Street

    As Wall Street's woes continue, Law.com presents ongoing coverage of the financial meltdown from across the globe, with updates on the firms handling the bankruptcies, the fate of in-house legal tea

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  • February 28, 2010 |

    Head Start: Accenture Lawyers Go Back to School

    Accenture's legal department teams up to bring legal lessons to the classroom.

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  • January 31, 2010 |

    In-House Career Changes

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

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  • Arrington v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-11-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Sussman and Jeffrey S. Bowman, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Teresa M. Schiefer, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09P1028

    The trial court's error in admitting evidence of the defendant's prior family violence battery convictions, over his validity objection, was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt, since the battery vic

  • September 30, 2009 |

    Ukraine: Struggling Sovereign

    A long road to a market economy set the stage for an economic downturn in the Ukraine.

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  • April 30, 2009 |

    Corporate Cooperation

    Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act may limit executive branch investigations.

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  • March 31, 2009 |

    Toxic Avengers

    Environmental prosecutors await marching orders from the new administration.

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  • March 31, 2009 |

    Changing Climate

    The new White House regime shakes up environmental policy.

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  • Henderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Sandra G. Matson, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S08A1478

    Evidence of the movement of the victims from one room to another was not an inherent part of the armed robbery and supported the defendant's kidnapping convi

  • January 31, 2009 |

    Paying it Forward

    In recent years, corporate pro bono has gone from an ideal espoused at conferences for general counsel to a reality in legal departments across the country.

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