• August 12, 2015 | Daily Report Online

    Former JQC Chairman Says Becker Charges Set 'Terrible Precedent'

    A former chairman of the state judicial watchdog commission says the criminal investigation of a former DeKalb County Superior Court judge for making allegedly false statements to commissioners and staff during a private meeting last year is "a horrible idea and a terrible precedent."

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  • August 10, 2015 | Law.com

    A Criminal Waste of Space: The Ancient Art of Fake Wrestling

    Justice William Bedsworth reminisces about his roller derby-loving grandmother and discovers that, in Rome, the fix was in.

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  • August 7, 2015 |

    Charlie v. Erie Ins. Exch.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Charlie v.Erie Ins. Exch.100 A.3d 244Superior Court of Pennsylvania.Albert CHARLIE d/b/a Riley’s…

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  • August 4, 2015 | Daily Report Online

    Baker Donelson Expands Consumer Financial Litigation Group

    Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz has hired three lawyers in Atlanta for its consumer financial litigation and compliance group: Teresa Bailey, Teah Glenn Kirk and Craig Naz

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  • August 4, 2015 | Daily Report Online

    Baker Donelson Expands Consumer Financial Litigation Group

    Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz has hired three lawyers in Atlanta for its consumer financial litigation and compliance group: Teresa Bailey, Teah Glenn Kirk and Craig Nazzaro. All three joined as of counsel.

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  • August 4, 2015 |

    Darner Motor Sales, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis. Darner Motor Sales, Inc.v.Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. 140 Ariz. 383Supreme Court of Arizona,…

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  • WildEarth Guardians v. United States Department of Agriculture

    Publication Date: 2015-08-03
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    Date Filed: 2015-08-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Miranda Du, District Judge, Presiding Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Mary H. Murguia, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ashley D. Wilmes (argued), WildEarth Guardians, Louisville, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Robert G. Dreher, Acting Assistant Attorney General; Emily A. Polachek (argued), Andrew C. Mergen, J. David Gunter II, and Brian Collins, United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C.; Annalisa Jabaily, and Lauren Axley, United States Department of Agriculture, Office of General Counsel, Washington, D.C., for Respondent-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 13-16071

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8427 WILDEARTH GUARDIANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DE

  • COMAR MARINE, CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. RAIDER MARINE LOGISTICS, L.L.C., ETC., Defendant.

    Publication Date: 2015-08-03
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    Date Filed: 2015-07-06
    Court: UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
    Judge: PRISCILLA R. OWEN
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-30156 consolidated with 13-30819

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUITCOMAR MARINE, CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. RAIDER MARINE LOGISTICS, L.L.

  • Oglethorpe Power Corp. v. The Estate of James Forrister

    Publication Date: 2015-07-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Natalie Beasman, Malissa Kaufold-Wiggins Balch Bingham LLP, Gregory Cole Autry, Horton Cole LLP, Atlanta, and Hugh McNatt McNatt Greene Peterson, Vidalia, for Oglethorpe Power Corp.. Jason Sanker McRae, Stegall, Peek, Harman, Smith Manning, Rome, and Michael McRae McRae, Stegall Peek, Cedartown, for The Estate of James Forrister Paradise Lost LLC. Amicus Curiae in Case Nos. A15A0374, A15A0375 A15A0522: Jonathan Wells Alston Bird LLP, Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A15A0374; A15A0375; A15A0376; A15A0377; A15A0522

    These cases, involving claims of nuisance against the owner and operator of the Sewell Creek Energy Facility by numerous surrounding landowners, appear before us for the second time. The relevant

  • Black v. Bland Farms LLC

    Publication Date: 2015-07-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, John Hennelly, Elizabeth Monyak, Assistant Attorneys General, Nowell Berreth in Case No. A15A0042, Kyle Wallace in Case No. A15A0042, and David Stewart in Case No. A15A0042 Alston Bird, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Anulewicz in Case No. A15A1610, Michael Bowers, and Joshua Moore Balch Bingham LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A0042; A15A1610

    In Case No. A15A0042, Gary Black, in his official capacity as the Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture the Commissioner, appeals from a trial court ruling declaring