• June 30, 2011 |

    The 11th annual SuperConference

    Reports from the premier conference for the in-house bar.

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  • June 30, 2011 |

    Transformative Leadership Awards honor women in law

    Second annual event awards those who work to advance and empower women.

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  • February 28, 2011 |

    ECJ Clears Up International E-Commerce Disputes

    Jurisdiction will take into account whether businesses actively seek business abroad.

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  • November 30, 2010 |

    Year in Review 2010

    A look back at the top 20 stories that affected in-house counsel

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  • In the Interest of A.M., A.M., D.M., E.M. and M.M., children

    Publication Date: 2010-10-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul N. Monnin DLA Piper LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Williamson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Bruce A. Kling, Dalton, for appellees. Other party representation: William B. Barnwell Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, Dalton.

    Case Number: A10A0883

    The Court vacated the trial court's order terminating reunification, since no evidence showed that the parents had a medically verifiable defic

  • Hyperdynamics Corp. v. Southridge Capital Management LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles M. Cork III, Macon, Mark F. Dehler, Michael E. Perez Mark F. Dehler LLC, Decatur, Edwin J. Schklar Schklar, Ney & Heim LLC, Atlanta, Richard L. Tate, Richmond, Texas, John M. O'Quinn The O'Quinn Law Firm, James W. Christian Christian Smith & Jewell LLP, Kent Watts, Mike Watts and Harry Briers Hyperdynamics Corp., Houston, Texas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey R. Joyce, Laura J. Geissler Joyce, Thrasher, Kaiser & Liss LLC, Mark E. Grantham DLA Piper US LLP, Atlanta, Caryn G. Schechtman, Howard Schrader DLA Piper US LLP, New York, NY, Lonnie Simpson DLA Piper US LLP, Tampa, Fla., Perrie M. Weiner, Edward D. Totino DLA Piper US LLP, Michael S. Rosenblum and Amy M. Caves Law Offices of Michael S. Rosenblum, Los Angeles, Calif., for appellees. Other party representation: Robert E. Whitley Whitley & Associates, Donald A. Loft, Leslie A. Allen Morris, Manning & Martin, Otto F. Feil III, John L. Taylor Jr., Cheralynn M. Gregoire Chorey, Taylor & Feil, Atlanta, Michael J. Dell Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: A10A0362

    The were subject to personal jurisdiction in Georgia pursuant to the concept of conspiracy jurisdiction, which attributes the acts of one conspirator in furtherance e conspiracy to other member

  • October 31, 2009 |

    Out of Balance

    Five big beasts in the patent jungle.

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  • September 30, 2009 |

    The Central Europe Report: Thriving Markets Confront a Crisis

    Youthful free market economies are experiencing the global economic meltdown in unique ways, optimistic about resuming their growth trajectories once the world marketplace rebounds.

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  • March 31, 2009 |

    Toxic Avengers

    Environmental prosecutors await marching orders from the new administration.

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  • November 30, 2008 |

    Constitutional Conundrum

    Case threatens PCAOB, may lead to full review of Sarbanes-Oxley.

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