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  • October 11, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Dykema chose a new leader in PETER KELLETT, who will take over the roles of chairman and chief executive officer in Janu

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  • October 7, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    BRIAN ANTWEIL has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a litigation and alternative dispute resolutions partner

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  • June 13, 2011 |

    Commercial General Liability Definitions - Archive

    This article discusses the words and terms that are defined on the CGL form.

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  • June 8, 2011 |

    ISO Lawyers Professional Liability

    This article analyzes the ISO lawyers professional liability policy, LW 00 01

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  • November 1, 2010 |

    Risk Identification

    Identifies common allegations contained in actions against company directors and officers and explains the duties that directors and officers owe to their organizations. Outlines various federal and state laws that impact these individuals.

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  • Ga. Inv. Int'l Inc. v. Branch Banking & Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael D. Robl Spears & Robl LLC, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert A. Weber The Weber Firm LLC, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1407

    The maker and guarantor of promissory note could not assert promissory estoppel as an affirmative defense to default, since the bank's alleged promises to refinance or issue a new line of credit wer

  • The Rector, Wardens and Vestrymen of Christ Church in Savannah v. Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Ga. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-07-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul W. Painter Jr. Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP and Neil A. Creasy Simpson & Creasy PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: James A. Elliott Elliott & Blackburn PC, Valdosta, Thomas A. Withers Gillen, Withers & Lake LLC, Savannah, Mary E. Kostel The Episcopal Church, David B. Beers and Richard A. Arculin, Washington, D.C., for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A1375

    The National Episcopal is entitled to control local property, despite the fact that a parish church owns the property, since the discipline, canons and constitutions of the National Episcopal

  • March 31, 2010 | Alm

    Updated Special Report: Crisis on Wall Street

    As Wall Street's woes continue, Law.com presents ongoing coverage of the financial meltdown from across the globe, with updates on the firms handling the bankruptcies, the fate of in-house legal tea

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  • East Ga. Land and Dev. Co. LLC v. Baker

    Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James L. Paul and Thomas C. Grant Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. Craig, James B. Griffin, Covington, Edward D. Tolley Cook, Noell, Tolley & Bates LLP, Athens, and Peter R. Olson Jenkins & Olson PC, Cartersville, appellees.
    Case Number: S09A1935

    A copy of the lost 1985 Newton county zoning ordinance could be proved by parol evidence, since the proceeding to es h the copy as the original was not one to enforce zoning ordinance, but to e

  • January 31, 2010 |

    Your Last Job

    Setting yourself on the right path is critical to achieving career satisfaction.

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