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Woodard v. State

Publication Date: 2015-04-03
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Nahmias, David E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Long D. Vo, Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, and Christopher R. Geel, Mount Pleasant, S.C., for appellant.
for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Anna G. Cross, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Meghan H. Hill, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S14A1532

The Supreme Court overruled Heard v. State, 261 Ga. 262 1991, which held that O.C.G.A. § 16-3-21 subsection b 2—stating that the use of force in defense of oneself or others is not justified if the

CADC/RAD Venture 2011-1 LLC v. Bradley

Publication Date: 2015-04-03
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Date Filed: 2015-04-02
Court: C.A. 1st
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant, CADC/RAD Venture 2011-1 LLC, Michael R. Farrell, Cathy A. Hongola-Baptista, Kenyon Harbison, Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
for defendant: Counsel for Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants, Richard J. Bradley and G. Reynolds Yates, Michael P. Bradley, Tanis L. Kelly, Caitlin T. DiMaggio, Murphy, Pearson, Bradley & Feeney
Case Number: No. A140420 & A140923

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3315 CADC/RAD VENTURE 2011-1 LLC, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant, and Appellant, v.p class="ca

March 31, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Brings Banker on Board

W. Steve Allen is a banker, not a lawyer, but he became the board president for the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation this year—the first nonlawyer to head the board in its 35-y

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Gallup v. Superior Court of Nevada County

Publication Date: 2015-03-31
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Date Filed: 2015-03-30
Court: C.A. 3rd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Office of M. Catherine Jones, M. Catherine Jones; George F. Allen for Plaintiff and Respondent.
for defendant: Renne Sloan Holtzman Sakai, Timothy G. Yeung and Steven P. Shaw for Defendant and Appellant.
Case Number: No. C073452

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3191 EMILY GALLUP, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT O

March 31, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Brings Banker on Board

W. Steve Allen is a banker, not a lawyer, but he became the board president for the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation this year—the first nonlawyer to head the board in its 35-year history.

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March 31, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Raising Pa. Supreme Court Output Easier Said Than Done?

Despite the wide field of candidates running for the state Supreme Court, some common themes have emerged, including wanting the court to hear more cases and issue more opinions, a campaign

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March 30, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Raising Pa. Supreme Court Output Easier Said Than Done?

Despite the wide field of candidates running for the state Supreme Court, some common themes have emerged, including wanting the court to hear more cases and issue more opinions, a campaign promise observers said could be hard to deliver.

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Protect Our Benefits v. City and County of San Francisco

Publication Date: 2015-03-30
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Date Filed: 2015-03-27
Court: C.A. 1st
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clisham & Sortor, David P. Clisham, William H. Sortor and Justine L. Clisham for Appellant.
for defendant: Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney, and Wayne K. Snodgrass, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondent.
Case Number: No. A140095

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3172 PROTECT OUR BENEFITS, Petitioner and Appellant, v. CITY AND COU

March 30, 2015 | Legal Times

Former Booz Allen Lawyer Loses Discrimination Suit

A former lawyer at Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. who claimed that women older than 40 faced a “glass ceiling” within the company has lost her discrimination

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March 30, 2015 | Legal Times

Former Booz Allen Lawyer Loses Discrimination Suit

A former lawyer at Booz Allen Hamilton who claimed that women older than 40 faced a "glass ceiling" within the company has lost her discrimination case.

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