• 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

  • State v. Price

    Publication Date: 2013-07-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Mallard, District Attorney, and Joseph Black, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Withers Gillen Withers & Lake LLC, Savannah, and Kimberly Copeland, Jesup, for appellees.

    Case Number: A13A0212

    The time reasonably necessary to accomplish the purpose of a traffic stop includes the time necessary to run a computer check on the driver and on any passe

  • Hairston III v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-07-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Sparks, Assistant Public Defender, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Poston, District Attorney, Susan Franklin, and Dixon Lackey, Assistant District Attorneys, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0641

    Evidence that the defendant grabbed the victim by her throat and back, pushed her into her car, drove her around, and that when the victim returned to work, her mouth was bloody and one of her fron

  • Anderson v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2013-07-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ellington, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A13A0507; A13A0508; A13A0509

    The trial court properly granted summary judgment to the attorney and his law firm in a legal malpractice case based on the attorney's representation of the plaintiff in settling her family's person

  • July 9, 2013 | Daily Business Review

    Rival Liquidation Plan Filed In Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler Case

    Lawyers for dissatisfied creditors of the defunct Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler law firm have filed a competing liq

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  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-07-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Swindle Drummond & Swindle, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: James McDade, District Attorney, and James Dooley, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0722

    The evidence did not support the defendant's conviction for giving a false to law enforcement, since the State did not show that the defendant gave officers any

  • Muhammad v. Massage Envy of Ga. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-07-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Louise Hornsby, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Cross Briskin, Cross & Stanford LLC, Alpharetta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A13A0262

    Since the plaintiff did not dismiss his previous action against the defendants, but rather the trial court granted summary judgment to the defendants and awarded attorneys' fees, the trial court err

  • Moore v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sanford Wallack Wallack Law PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James McDade, District Attorney, and James Dooley, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0096

    The trial court properly concluded that the officer did not unreasonably prolong the traffic stop, since the officer was permitted to continue the defendant's detention while he verified the defenda

  • State v. Hill

    Publication Date: 2013-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Layla Zon, District Attorney, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Drew Findling, Marissa Goldberg The Findling Law Firm, Musa Ghanayem, Atlanta, and Steven Frey, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0610

    The State's direct appeal was dismissed since the Court lacked jurisdiction as the trial court's order had dismissed fewer than all the counts of the defendant's indictment and was thus not a final

  • April 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Am Law 100 2013: Spring Awakening

    Well, now we know which firms were swimming naked after all. In fiscal 2012, The Am Law 100 posted modest gains on our key metrics. For gross revenue, revenue per lawyer, and pro

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