• November 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Mobile software company scrutinized by FTC hires lobbyists on privacy bills

    Following a year of federal scrutiny over its use of cellphone consumer data, a company that has its software in millions of mobile devices is enlisting the services of a Washington lobby

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  • November 5, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    July 2012 Bar Pass List

    AARON-COOPER, MELISSA VANESSAABAEV, NISSIM ABBOTT, CHRISTOPHER JOHNABBOTT, MAXWELL ROLLERABBOTT III, CHARLES LINCOLNABDEL-ALEEM, YUSSUF SALAHABDEL-RAHMAN,

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  • October 9, 2012 |

    Baker & McKenzie becomes first U.S. law firm to open Peru office

    Baker & McKenzie is venturing into some exciting new territory.

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  • October 1, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Defending Big Data

    We've all experienced the "ick" factor — that queasy feeling that a company has just a bit too much information about you. Sure, you love that a href="http://

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  • September 7, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Dan Gelber launches new firm with duo from Stearns Weaver

    Former state Senator Dan Gelber, who lost a bid for Florida attorney general in 2010, has formed a new firm with Adam Schachter and Gerald Greenberg from Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhade

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  • Paulding County Ga., Bd. of Comm'rs v. Morrison

    Publication Date: 2012-07-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Wiener and Allen Hendrick Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Glen Stinson, Dallas, Thomas Hobgood Hobgood & Rutherford LLC and John Hennelly, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A12A0035; A12A0036; A12A0372; A12A0373

    O.C.G.A. § 9-11-11.1, the anti-SLAPP statute, allows a party defending a lawsuit to preserve its right to seek attorneys' fees and costs if the suit lacks substantial

  • Barrett Properties LLC v. Roberts Capitol Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-07-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph B. Evans and Warren N. Coppedge Jr. Coppedge & Evans PC, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . George E. Duncan Jr. Duncan & Adair PC, Gregory J. Digel, Laurie W. Daniel, Sarah L. Zampell Holland & Knight LLP, Stephen E. O'Day, Andrew M. Thompson, Christopher J. Bowers Smith Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, Robert M. Withrock Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, Dalton, Brett A. Barfield Holland & Knight LLP, Miami, Fla., and Stacy W. May, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.

    Case Number: A12A0148

    No evidence showed that the defendants proximately caused any harm to the plaintiffs due to a spike in a volatile organic compound detected in a ground monitoring well on the site of an adhesives ma

  • June 4, 2012 | The Recorder

    Special Report: Lawyers on the Fast Track Honorees

    The Recorder's Lawyers on the Fast Track program honors the best California attorneys in their first ten years of pra

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  • February 3, 2012 | The American Lawyer

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

    Davis Polk & Wardwell has bolstered its white-collar criminal defense practice with the hire of GREG ANDR

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  • Bithoney v. The Fulton-DeKalb Hosp. Auth.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel M. Klein Buckley & Klein LLP, Atlanta, for appellant. Richard H. Sinkfield, Catherine M. Bennett Rogers & Hardin LLP, Charles S. Johnson III, Robert S. Highsmith Jr., and Joshua I. Bosin Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0934

    The trial court did not clearly err in applying the rule in Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc., 256 Ga. 27 1986, to hold that the statute of frauds barred enforc of an oral severance agre