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  • June 30, 2022 | Law.com

    'Remote August' Could Spell the End for Law Firm Flexibility: The Morning Minute

    The news and analysis you need to start your day.

    6 minute read

  • June 29, 2022 | Law.com

    Compliance Hot Spots: Democratic Congress Steps Up Investigative Activity + Munger Tolles Litigator Reveals Pay + Big Law Reps EY in Record SEC Settlement

    With their legislative agenda stalled, Democrats in Congress are using corporate investigations to please their political base, attorneys said.

    9 minute read

  • June 28, 2022 | National Law Journal

    White House Counsel Feared Trump Would Be Charged With 'Every Crime Imaginable' If He Marched to Capitol on Jan. 6, Aide Testifies

    Then-White House counsel Pat Cipollone told the aide, Cassidy Hutchinson, that White House officials could be investigated for obstruction of justice or defrauding the United States if the president personally marched to the Capitol with his supporters.

    3 minute read

  • General Motors, LLC v. Buchanan et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Consumer Protection | Products Liability | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Automotive | Manufacturing
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Robert Blackwell, Cari Katrice Dawson, Jamie S. George, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, Laurie Webb Daniel, (Webb Daniel Friedlander LLP), Atlanta, Charles B. Marsh, Myrece R. Johnson, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP), Atlanta, Brian Patrick Kappel, Michael Lester Bell, Rachel McCulley Lary, Christopher Cameron Yearout, (Lightfoot, Franklin & White, LLC), Birmingham, Jonathan Bradley Spital, (Holland & Knight LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick Alan Dawson, Lance Alan Cooper, (The Cooper Firm), Marietta, James Darren Summerville, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Anna Green Cross, (The Cross Firm, LLC), Decatur, for appellee; Richard B. North, Jr., Christopher Shaun Polston, Steven H. Campbell, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP), Atlanta, Nicole A. Saharsky, Minh Nguyen-Dang, (Mayer Brown LLP), Washington, Charles Haake, David Edward Bright, (Alliance Of Automobile Manufacturers), Washington, Alexander Bunnen Feinberg, Mary Kathryn Mangan, John Cowles Neiman, Jr., (Maynard Cooper & Gale P.C.), Birmingham, Leah Ward Sears, Edward H. Wasmuth, Jr., (Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP), Atlanta, William V. Custer, IV, Christian James Bromley, (Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP), Atlanta, Rocco Eugene Testani, Lee Alexander Peifer, (Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP), Atlanta, Philip S. Goldberg, Anna Sumner Pieschel, (Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP), Atlanta, Andrew Thomas Bayman, Chilton D. Varner, Billie Barker Pritchard, Paul Alessio Mezzina, (King & Spalding LLP), Washington, Christopher M. Carr, Drew F. Waldbeser, Stephen John Petrany, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant; Darren Wade Penn, Kevin M. Ketner, (Penn Law LLC), Atlanta, Jonathan Andrew Pope, (Hasty Pope Davies, LLP), Gainesville, Nkosi John Bey, (American Association for Justice), Washington, Christopher Dean Glover, (Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C.), Atlanta, Lindsay Alexandra Forlines, (Forlines Law, LLC), Atlanta, Stephen Roberts Chance, (Watkins, Lourie, Roll & Chance, PC.), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.
    Case Number: S21G1147

    Corporate Defendant Had Burden of Persuasion to Show High-Ranking Executive Was Entitled to Protection From Deposition

  • June 21, 2022 | Law.com

    Law Firms Are Opting to Relocate Rather Than Renew Leases: The Morning Minute

    The news and analysis you need to start your day.

    6 minute read

  • Appellate Division,First Department

    Publication Date: 2022-06-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:June 16, 2022

  • June 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal

    Gender Fairness Committee Presents Awards to Female Judges Who Broke Barriers

    Celebrating Women's History Month is a seminal event for the civil term in Manhattan's Supreme Court, in which it recognizes the accomplishments of outstanding women in different fields and professional endeavors and acknowledging the work of committed individuals in protecting the rights, health and safety of women and others in the workplace and beyond.

    2 minute read

  • June 15, 2022 | Daily Report Online

    On the Rise

    The Daily Report is recognizing the state's best attorneys 40 and under.

    16 minute read

  • June 8, 2022 | Daily Report Online

    New Rule: This Georgia Court Just Made Remote Appearances a Permanent Option

    "We collectively felt like having this option to request virtual appearance moving forward would provide attorneys and citizens with flexibility that takes into account some of the life realities we all face," said Georgia Court of Appeals Chief Judge Brian Rickman. "We will maintain the hybrid option so that one attorney's request to appear virtually will not impact the choice of opposing counsel, who may prefer to appear in person."

    5 minute read

  • June 1, 2022 | Daily Report Online

    Both Sides Find Victory in Ga. High Court's Ruling Over Testimony of GM CEO

    "However, we decline to hold that a trial court must find that good cause is presumptively or conclusively established in each instance that a movant has demonstrated that an executive is 'sufficiently high-ranking' and lacks unique personal knowledge of discoverable information not available through other means," Justice Charlie Bethel said.

    6 minute read