Cedra Mayfield

July 31, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"Judge Reeves is an excellent jurist, who also freely acknowledges and learns from his mistakes," said respondent counsel S. Lester Tate III of Akin & Tate in Cartersville. "He looks forward to continuing to serve the people of Georgia on the Superior Court bench."

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read

July 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"Liability was clear, yet State Farm chose to fight it, even acknowledging to the court that it's last offer before trial was essentially zero," said Brooks Injury Law partner Meredith Watts.

By Cedra Mayfield

7 minute read

July 29, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The Judicial Nominating Commission for the state of Georgia is accepting applications to fill a state court vacancy in Rockdale County.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

July 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"We are thrilled with Judge Hill's decision to grant our request for a Writ of Mandamus and to reverse the decision of the Cobb County Board of Elections to disqualify our client," said petitioner counsel Chuck Boring of Robbins Alloy Belinfante Littlefield.

By Cedra Mayfield

7 minute read

July 26, 2024 | Law.com

In a conversation with The American Lawyer's Patrick Smith, Skadden's Ki Hong describes how his practice came to fruition, how things have changed in the political climate over the last 20 years, how Harris' entry into the fray creates some confusing donor situations and what changes might make the whole apparatus a bit easier to understand.

By Patrick Smith | Cedra Mayfield

2 minute read

July 25, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia has shortlisted six candidates to fill superior court vacancies in the Houston, Piedmont and Tifton judicial circuits.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

July 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"It is well settled that Judges shall respect and comply with the law, but this principle does not demand perfection in judicial discernment and application of the law," read Judge Shermela Williams' response to judicial misconduct charges filed against her.

By Cedra Mayfield

7 minute read

July 23, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"The decisions we make as trial attorneys regarding what expert witnesses are needed to assist in telling our client's story can be the most significant decisions made," said plaintiff counsel Miguel Dominguez of Dominguez Law Firm in Atlanta.

By Cedra Mayfield

9 minute read

July 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"We hired an expert to explain the effects of child sexual assault and how these assaults affect victims for the rest of their lives," said plaintiff counsel Jeb Butler of the Butler Kahn Firm in Atlanta.

By Cedra Mayfield

9 minute read

July 19, 2024 | Law.com

In a recent interview, John Morgan, founder of Morgan & Morgan, shared the personal tragedy that inspired his career, how the power of digital marketing helped his firm grow into the largest personal injury firm in the United States and what comes next as he considers retirement.

By Patrick Smith | Cedra Mayfield

2 minute read