• Harris v. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thelma M. Moore Moore Law LLC, Atlanta, and Mary K. Durant, Tucker, for appellants. Charles A. Mathis Jr. The Mathis Law Firm, J. Christopher Simpson Simpson Law Offices LLP, Marian P. Johnson Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Atlanta, and Marion T. Pope Jr. Hasty Pope LLC, Canton, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1149

    The Court affirmed the permanent injunction entered against six current or former board members of a n fit corporation, enjoining them from interfering with corporate governance and use of the

  • Keaton v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-08-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James B. McGee III McGee & McGee, Waycross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, and Michelle C. McIntire, Assistant District Attorney, Waycross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A0566

    Georgia's stalking laws were drafted to protect people, not places, and the interim order, upon which the state relied to convict the defendant, kept the defendant from the victim's home and only in

  • August 4, 2011 |

    Risk Management

    Discusses areas where D & O risk management practices should be applied and offers specific recommendations for reducing or eliminating some exposures.

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  • May 31, 2011 |

    CEO Failed to Prove Attorney-Client Privilege, Court Finds

    3rd Circuit ruling reminds GCs to notify employees that the company's lawyers don't represent them personally.

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  • April 6, 2011 |

    Litigation: I Thought You Were My Lawyer!

    The importance of clearly defining the scope of outside counsel's representation.

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  • March 29, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Bonus Amounts, Factors Shift For Associates

    Associate bonus amounts for work done in 2009 dropped like rocks at many large Texas firms. Additionally, at some firms the factors used to determine those bonuses became more subjective. Management

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  • Stetz v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry L. Webb Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., Solicitor General, and Che'ferre L. Young Solicitor's Office, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1474

    The only discoverable information from an intoxilyzer test under O.C.G.A. § 40-6-392 a 4 is the computer printout of the test r

  • November 30, 2009 |

    Top 20 Stories of 2009 the In-House Bar Couldn't Afford to Miss

    The Year in Review

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  • Stetz v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-11-13
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry L. Webb Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., Solicitor General, and Che'ferre L. Young Solicitor's Office, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1474

    The only discoverable information from an intoxilyzer test under O.C.G.A. § 40-6-392 a 4 is the computer printout of the test r

  • June 17, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Davis Wright Faces $400 Million Suit From Sunwest Work

    The r r for Sunwest Management, which developed a now-ailing empire of senior living facilities, is seeking more than $400 million in damages in a suit against Davis Wright & Tremaine. The

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