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Cedra Mayfield is a litigation reporter with the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. She can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @cedramayfield
September 18, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"I wonder if I'll get in trouble for talking about a gag order," plaintiff attorney Mike Rafi says in a social media post. "A gag order is an option for a judge to prevent lawyers from saying anything about an ongoing case. On its face, it's a violation of your First Amendment rights and Freedom of Speech."
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
August 7, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"If you're the talent, you're having to try to negotiate that 'there needs to be additional compensation or additional royalty tied to any usage of my likeness," said IP attorney Jonathan D. Goins of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith in Atlanta.
By Cedra Mayfield
7 minute read
August 2, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"[Mike] Rafi cannot discuss this case with such specificity that any listeners or viewers who might be potential jurors would know, or be likely to know, that Rafi is referring to the above-styled case," read Gwinnett County State Court Judge Ronda S. Colvin's order.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
July 28, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"This mandate could potentially encroach upon the attorney work product privilege, by necessitating the revelation of an attorney's strategic methods and sources," Matt Wetherington of the Wetherington Law Firm in Atlanta.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
July 27, 2023 | Law.com
"Always check your cites," tweeted Judge Roy B. Ferguson of the 394th Judicial District Court of Texas. "This is why I have a standing order on the use of A.I."
By Cedra Mayfield
7 minute read
July 17, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"Plaintiff's counsel requested that the court provide guidance as to what content and other public statements may be shared with the public and what plaintiff's counsel should do with content that is already in the public domain," read the motion filed by Mike Rafi.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
June 30, 2023 | Law.com
As a constitutional attorney deemed the judge's ruling "a clear overreach," a professional responsibility expert validated the vacated verdict and newly granted trial as being within the judge's "inherent power."
By Cedra Mayfield
8 minute read
June 29, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"Rafi's videos were not simply his informed expression about legal proceedings in general. They were comments with detailed specificity about this case and thus went well beyond just a 'matter of general public concern,'" read Judge Ronda S. Colvin's order granting a new trial.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
May 11, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Attorney Matt Q. Wetherington uses the technology to field incoming prospective client calls, for document creation and summarization tasks. He also thinks GPT could revolutionize depositions.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
August 9, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"It is true that statements containing opinion are not actionable, but the analysis does not simply end there," argued appellant attorney Andrew M. Ruberti. "There's not a wholesale defamation exception for anything that might be labeled 'opinion.'"
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
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