September 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Can the City of Savannah Fine or Jail People for Leaving Guns in Unlocked Cars? A Judge Weighs InChatham County Superior Court Judge Benjamin Karpf didn't rule Wednesday on a Jesup man's motion to halt enforcement of a Savannah ordinance while considering his underlying lawsuit that seeks to have it thrown out permanently.
By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press
3 minute read
September 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Navigating the Current State of Syndicated Conservation Easements: A Guide for InvestorsEngaging independent legal counsel, considering Section 6603 deposits and addressing potential Georgia tax liabilities through the Voluntary Disclosure Program are crucial steps in mitigating risks and securing favorable outcomes.
By Jason Wiggam and Judson Mallory
7 minute read
September 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Supreme Court of Georgia Disbars 1 Lawyer, Accepts 1 Voluntary Surrender of LicenseThe court issued two attorney discipline opinions on Wednesday.
By Eden Landow
1 minute read
September 03, 2024 | Daily Report Online
A Looming Seismic Shift in the Rules of Evidence: The Far-Reaching Impact of Diaz v. United StatesThe aftershocks of the change in the rules of evidence brought about by the Diaz decision will not only be long, but very consequential.
By Michael Mears
9 minute read
September 03, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Why Mediation—Before the Right Mediator—Is the Perfect Fit for a Franchise DisputeFranchising, by definition, requires a bilateral contractual relationship between franchisor and franchisee. The relationship, however, between the…
By Arthur Pressman
6 minute read
August 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Democrats Sue to Block Ga. Rules They Warn Will Block Finalization of Election ResultsRepublican allies of former President Donald Trump argue the rules just reinforce a county election board's existing duty to thoroughly examine election results, noting each board member must swear an oath to compile "true and perfect" results.
By Jeff Amy and Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
5 minute read
August 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: The Constitution, Tolerance and PluralismThe imposition of a rigid ideology not shared by the overwhelming majority of 330 million Americans, including many Christians, of rich cultural, political, economic, sexual and ethnic diversity, is a prescription for broken eggs with no omelet in sight.
By Michael Kenny
8 minute read
August 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Is It Ethical to Use Generative AI?Although AI tools will continue to evolve, lawyers can help ensure that they comply with their ethical obligations in using AI to assist them in their law practices.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
August 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Special Counsel Urges 11th Circuit to Reinstate Classified Documents Case Against TrumpThe appeal is the latest development in a prosecution that many legal experts have long considered a straightforward criminal case given the breadth of evidence, including surveillance video and an audio recording, that Justice Department investigators accumulated during the course of the investigation.
By Eric Tucker | The Associated Press
4 minute read
August 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Judge Says 4 Independent and Third-Party Candidates Should Be Kept Off Georgia Presidential BallotsThe rulings by Michael Malihi, an administrative law judge, would block the qualifications of independents Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West, as well as the Green Party's Jill Stein and the Party for Socialism and Liberation's Claudia De la Cruz.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press
3 minute read
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