• January 31, 2006 |

    To The Rescue

    As the cost and risk of employment litigation continues to rise, companies are fortifying their HR departments with lawyers.

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  • Oswell v. Nixon

    Publication Date: 2005-09-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John C. Wise, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward H. Wasmuth Jr. Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A1410

    Georgia law does not recognize a private cause of action for the alleged unauthorized practice o

  • Clough v. Richelo

    Publication Date: 2005-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Rosenthal Wagner, Johnston & Rosenthal and Angelo T. Merolla, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Johannes S. Kingma and Eric F. Barton Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A05A0181

    State Bar Rule 3.7 does not preclude a lawyer from representing a client prior to even if the lawyer is likely to be a necessary witness at the

  • January 31, 2005 |

    GCs Share Advice On Becoming A Trusted Adviser

    Successful In-House Counsel Tune In To Their CEOs' Business Objectives

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  • Rhone v. Bolden

    Publication Date: 2004-12-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James T. McDonald Jr. and Jamie P. Woodard Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for Rhone and others. Allen W. Bodiford, Stockbridge, and James B. McGinnis, Lawrenceville, for Bolden. Johannes S. Kingma, Shannon M. McKenzie Carlock, Copland, Semler & Stair, and Roger E. Harris Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for Devlin and others. Other party representation: Richard B. Maner Goodman, Hudnall, Abrams PC, Elizabeth J. Bondurant Carter & Ansley, Atlanta, and Ann J. Herrera Russell & Herrera PC, Decatur.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A1596; A4A1597; A04A1598

    The trial court erred in identifying the contempt as criminal instead of civil, where the parties found in contempt were not punished for their past deeds and could purge themselves of the contempt

  • Griffin v. Fowler

    Publication Date: 2003-04-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Ott, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christine L. Mast, Emory L. Palmer Hawkins & Parnell, and David E. Allman, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A02A1853

    The plaintiff's for breach of fiduciary duty failed because it was duplicative of his legal malpractice

  • Joel v. Chastain

    Publication Date: 2002-03-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Martin H. Rubin and David C. Joel, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Warren R. Hinds, Roswell, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2501

    Evidence that defendant's inadequately supervised employee falsely represented himself to be an attorney and settled plaintiff's case without her consent supported the jury's award of mental distres

  • Matter of Allen, 100270/2002

    Publication Date: 2007-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
    Judge: Albert Tomei
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 100270/2002

    Justice Albert Tomei KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Tomei Following a hea

  • March 21, 2005 |

    A Career in Law, Ministry or Counseling?

    A Career in Law, Ministry or Counseling?A conversation with Allegheny County Judge Cheryl Lynn Allen As an undergraduate at Penn State University in

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  • September 30, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection List of Ineligible Attorneys

    The Supreme Court has entered an Order declaring in le to practice law in New Jersey those attorneys not in compliance with the 2002 annual assessment. That Order and the list of in

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