• October 21, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton added four new associates to the firm's San Francisco office. Oliver Kroll, who rec

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  • Whitfield v. Tequila Mexican Rest. No. 1

    Publication Date: 2013-09-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Natalie Woodward and Corey Stern Woodward & Stern LLC, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Pamela Lee Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Paul Aydelotte, Dallas.

    Case Number: A13A1139

    The plaintiff failed to provide evidence that a restaurant's intoxicated customer's assault on him was reasonably foreseeable or that the restaurant had superior knowledge of the customer's propensi

  • In the Interest of E. N. R.

    Publication Date: 2013-09-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
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    Case Number: A13A1602; A13A1603

    Evidence of the parents' low level of functioning and severe impact on their abilities to parent their chi supported the juvenile court's finding of deprivation for the four minor chi

  • In the Interest of C. J. V.

    Publication Date: 2013-08-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Barnwell Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Bruce Kling, Dalton, for appellee. Other party representation: Joshua Smith, Dalton.

    Case Number: A13A0792

    The clear and convincing evidence did not show that the cause of the children's deprivation was likely to continue or would not likely be remedied where the mother had met or substantially completed

  • Primary Invs. LLC v. Wee Tender Care III Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Salter The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert Kaufman and Ivan Mihailov Kaufman Miller & Forman PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A13A0412

    The individual defendants, who were not parties to the multi-million dollar sale of a daycare center to the plaintiffs but were members of the limited liability company that was a party, were not b

  • Nash v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
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    Case Number: A13A0200; A13A0201

    The additional 20-minute detention after the officer issued a warning citation for a window tint violation was neither brief nor justifiable in its length to confirm or dispel any suspicions of crim

  • Tyre v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Trieshmann Public Defender's Office, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, District Attorney, and Peggy Katz, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0652

    The defendant's Batson motion was properly denied since the State offered racially-neutral reasons for its peremptory strikes and the defendant failed to establish that the reasons given were prete

  • Barmore v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernard Brody Brody Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Poston, District Attorney, Susan Franklin, and Benjamin Kenemer, Assistant District Attorneys, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0691

    Trial counsel was not deficient in failing to object to a witness's improper bolstering of the victim's testimony, since trial counsel's reasonable strategy was to show that the witness was not cred

  • August 1, 2013 |

    King & Wood Mallesons, SJ Berwin to merge

    A freshly announced merger is about to create a global powerhouse law firm.

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  • Artson LLC v. Hudson

    Publication Date: 2013-07-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacquelyn F. Luther, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Justin J. Wyatt, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0435

    The trial court properly dismissed the plaintiff limited liability corporation's action against a former managing member, as the trial court lacked personal jurisdiction over two corporation members