November 16, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Supreme Court's Women Justices Talk Bench Dynamics, Networking, Campaigning"Unfortunately I think most of us are going to have a story or two or three or four where you're mistaken as an assistant," State Supreme Court Justice Sarah Hawkins Warren said. "Those things happen and you've got to be prepared, know your stuff and be your own advocate. You have to be confident but you also have to have a thick skin and a sense of humor, because if you don't laugh, you will cry."
By Alex Anteau
6 minute read
November 14, 2023 | Daily Report Online
DeKalb Judge Honored for Pandemic Response Efforts Shares What the State Court Council Learned During LockdownThe main goal was to keep the judiciary running.
By Alex Anteau
3 minute read
November 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Appellate Court Holds DeKalb Charter School Funding Discrimination Suit Not Barred by Sovereign ImmunityThe charter schools argued that the district refused to honor multiple provisions in their contracts.
By Alex Anteau
4 minute read
November 10, 2023 | Daily Report Online
'A Difficult Trial for Everyone': How Morgan & Morgan Won a $19M Wrongful Death Verdict for a 76-Year-Old Car-Crash VictimDespite the evidence being in their favor, plaintiffs' attorney Hector Rojas said the biggest challenges to his case was the deceased's age.
By Alex Anteau
4 minute read
November 09, 2023 | Daily Report Online
An Ex-Braves Player Allegedly Shattered a Fan's Eye Socket During a World Series Game. But Will Plaintiff See Her Day in Court?Lawyers weigh in on whether they think the plaintiff's claims will be barred by the Baseball Rule.
By Alex Anteau
5 minute read
November 08, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Appellate Court Finds $1M Damage Cap in Breach-of-Contract Case Where Plaintiffs Say They Lost MillionsFormer state Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell's client said a server outage cost them $20 million in expenses and lost profits.
By Alex Anteau
3 minute read
November 07, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Appellate Court Sharply Divided in En Banc Ruling on Trial Court Expert-Witness Discretion"We think it is telling that the court was so divided," said plaintiff-appellant counsel Alison Currie of the Summerville Firm.
By Alex Anteau
5 minute read
November 06, 2023 | Daily Report Online
'The Defendant Reaps What it Sows': Savannah Premises Liability Suit Moves Closer to Trial After Appellate Decision"I think the judge was backed into a corner," plaintiff's counsel Mark Tate said.
By Alex Anteau
5 minute read
November 03, 2023 | Daily Report Online
'An Unqualified Win': Ga. Intermediate Court Releases First Merits Ruling on Delta-8 Legality"This is the first time any appellate court in Georgia has looked at the issue on the merits of whether delta-8 and 10 are legal, and they said yes," said plaintiff-appellant attorney Tom Church.
By Alex Anteau
5 minute read
November 02, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Appellate Premises Liability Opinion Lays Groundwork for the First Civil Sex-Trafficking Trial in State Court"In general this opens the door to allow clients to bring their claims in their backyards, in their hometowns, in the jurisdictions where it happened to them," said plaintiff-appellee attorney Pat McDonough.
By Alex Anteau
5 minute read
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