• Rivera v. Washington

    Publication Date: 2016-03-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul M. Scott and Richard K. Strickland Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter, Brunswick, for Rivera. Gregory T. Carter and Richard K. Strickland Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter, Brunswick, for Forsyth County. G. Brian Spears, Atlanta, Robert O. Bozeman, Mawuli M. M. Davis The Davis Bozeman Law Firm PC, Decatur, and Vera S. Edenfield Edenfield, Cox, Bruce Classens PC, Statesboro, for Washington. W. Davis Hewitt Goodman McGuffey Lindsey Johnson LLP, Atlanta, James S. Teague Jr., and Keisha L. M. Chambless Teague Chambless LLP, Cumming, for Appelrouth. Other party representation: Patrick T. O'Connor and Paul H. Threlkeld Oliver Maner LLP, Savannah.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S15G0887; S15G0912

    Although it applied incorrect analyses, the Court of Appeals reached the correct result in d ing the direct appeals that two defendants filed from the trial courts' denials of their motions to

  • Peruta v. County of San Diego

    Publication Date: 2014-02-14
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    Date Filed: 2014-02-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: O'SCANNLAIN, THOMAS, and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul D. Clement, Bancroft PLLC, Washington, D.C., argued the cause for the plaintiffs-appellants. Carl D. Michel, Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, California, filed the briefs for the plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the opening brief were Glenn S. McRoberts, Sean A. Brady, and Bobbie K. Ross, Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, California. With him on the reply brief were Glenn S. McRoberts, Sean A. Brady, and Bobbie K. Ross, Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, California, and Paul Neuharth, Jr., Paul Neuharth, Jr. APC., San Diego, California.
    for defendant: James M. Chapin, Senior Deputy Attorney for County of San, San Diego, California, argued the cause and filed the brief for the defendants-appellees. With him on the brief was Thomas E. Montgomery, County Counsel for County of San Diego, San Diego, California.

    Case Number: No. 10-56971

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 1524 EDWARD PERUTA; MICHELLE LAXSON; JAMES DODD; LESLIE BUNCHER, D

  • Forbes v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-04-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A1893

    The defendant's repeated sexual molestation of his daughter almost every night from the time she was 13 until she was 16 supported the defendant's convictions for rape, incest, child molestation, ag

  • Jerry Dickerson Presents Inc. v. Concert/Southern Chastain Promotions

    Publication Date: 2003-04-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Henry R. Bauer Jr. Bauer & Deitch, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward K. Smith Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Susan A. Cahoon and Michael W. Tyler Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Emmet J. Bondurant Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Kendric E. Smith City of Atlanta Dep't of Law, Diane P. Flannery, Dean A. Calloway Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue and Samira Jones Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A03A0680

    A business arrangement between Chastain Park's concert promoter and a mi -owned concert promotion business, under which a percentage of the venue's available event dates were subleased to the m

  • March 19, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Court: Minority Partner Isn't the Same as a Legal Partner

    Jonathan Ringel [email protected] A $2.6-million dispute between Chastain Park concert promoters was officially about contract law. But a recent decision on the matter b

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  • May 26, 2008 | National Law Journal

    The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America

    First, a reality check: At last count, a mere 5.4% of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7%, according to the legal pl

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  • June 2, 2008 | National Law Journal

    The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America

    First, a reality check: At last count, a mere 5.4 percent of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7 percent, according to

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  • Toffoloni v. LFP Publishing Group, LLC

    Publication Date: 2009-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-25
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Wilson, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-16148

    [PUBLISH]Before WILSON and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG,*fn1 Judge.This case involves the newsworthiness exception to the Georgia state law "right of

  • September 5, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Sharpton joins Peck Shaffer to expand practice in muni bonds

    Blake Sharpton has left Jones Cork & Miller, where he was a partner, to join bond firm Peck, Shaffer & Williams' Atlanta office as a partner. Sharpton

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  • Marsh Usa Inc. and Marsh & Mclennan Companies, Inc. v. Rex Cook

    Publication Date: 2011-06-25
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-24
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-0558

    On Petition for Review from theCourt of Appeals for the Fifth District of TexasArgued September 16, 2010            Justice Wainwright delivered the opinion