June 28, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Slideshow: Legal Food Frenzy Awards Presentation Held at Bar OfficesThe 13th annual friendly competition was co-sponsored by the State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division, State of Georgia Office of the Attorney General and Feeding Georgia, the umbrella organization for seven regional food banks throughout the state.
By Eden Landow
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June 28, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Court of Appeals Says Woman Who Argues Mental Illness Caused Crash Can Use Insanity DefenseThat the woman caused the fatal DeKalb County crash was not in dispute, but defense lawyers and prosecutors disagreed on what arguments should be allowed at trial.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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June 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Legal Events for Georgia LawyersA selection of training, networking and fundraising events of interest to lawyers and legal professionals in Georgia.
By Eden Landow
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June 25, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Co-Funder of Embattled Venture Capital Firm Fearless Fund Steps Down as COOThe announcement came about three weeks after a federal appeals court panel ordered the suspension of a grant contest for Black women business owners run by the Fearless Fund's foundation arm.
By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press
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June 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
SCOTUS Won't Hear Case Claiming Discrimination in Georgia PSC ElectionsThe high court on Monday rejected claims that the power of Black voters was illegally diluted because the five commissioners are elected statewide.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press
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June 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Federal Lawsuit Challenges Georgia Law That Limits Many People or Groups to Posting 3 Bonds a YearThe measure comes amid conservative efforts to restrict community bail funds, which were used to post bond for people involved in 2020 protests against racial injustice and, more recently, to free those jailed while protesting a new public safety training center being built near Atlanta.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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June 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Moving Toward Resolution: The Importance of Systems for MediatorsNew mediators face a steep learning curve, not only in mastering the nuances of negotiation but also in managing the administrative aspects of their practice. Support in these initial stages is not just beneficial but critical for their success.
By Gino Brogdon Jr.
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June 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
New Leaders: Meet Our Young Attorney of the Year and All the On the Rise Winners!Milinda Brown of Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown was named as Daily Report's 2024 Young Lawyer of the Year. See links to all On the Rise winners below.
By Eden Landow
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June 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online
See Who Won Daily Report's 2024 Southeastern Legal AwardsHere is the full roster of the winners and nominees from the attorneys, legal departments and law firms recognized by Daily Report for their accomplishments in legal work, mentorship, diversity initiatives and leadership.
By Eden Landow
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June 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ala. Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Fulton Prosecutor, Sheriff Over Trump Election Case"I didn't knowingly know I was threatening anybody," he told a federal magistrate in Atlanta. "To me, it was a warning."
By The Associated Press
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