June 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Slideshow: Atlanta Bar Launches New Year, Presents AwardsThe Atlanta Bar Association launched its new year on June 1 after holding its annual meeting on May 23.
By Eden Landow
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June 12, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Lawyers Face Off for Judgeship in Augusta Judicial Circuit Runoff ElectionVoters to decide betweeen Augusta sole practitioner Charles H.S. Lyons III or attorney Matt Matson during June 18 runoff election for Augusta Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge.
By Eden Landow | Cedra Mayfield
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June 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Defense Attorney for Rapper Young Thug Found in Contempt, Ordered to Spend 10 Weekends in JailThe attorney has requested to serve the days in the Cobb County Jail, where Young Thug is being held, so he and his client can work on the rapper's defense.
By The Associated Press
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June 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Supreme Court of Georgia Disbars 1 Attorney, Suspends 1 Lawyer With ConditionsThe high court handed down two attorney discipline opinions on Tuesday.
By Eden Landow
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June 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online
National Bail Fund Exits Georgia Over New Law That Expands Cash Bail, Limits Groups That HelpGov. Brian Kemp said during the signing ceremony that the bill would "ensure dangerous individuals cannot walk our streets and commit further crimes." The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia has threatened to sue.
By R.J. Rico | The Associated Press
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June 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism Opens Grant Applications, Seeks Volunteers for Law School ProgramIn April, the commision presented the 24th Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service to honor Georgia lawyers' and judges' contributions beyond their legal or official work, and nominations for those will open after Labor Day.
By Eden Landow
1 minute read
June 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Top 10 Tips to Help Practicing Attorneys Avoid TroublePlaying ostrich by sticking your head in the sand and avoiding the inevitable will only increase your anxiety, your risk and your potential for exposure.
By Douglas V. Chandler
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June 07, 2024 | The Recorder
Navigating California Wage Statement Penalties After 'Naranjo v. Spectrum'The California Supreme Court, in Naranjo v. Spectrum Security Services Inc. clarified that an employer is not liable for statutory penalties for inaccurate wage statements when it had a good faith and reasonable belief that the issued statements were accurate. The holding offers employers a mechanism to avoid certain penalties.
By Holly L. Sutton and Kevin L. Jones
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June 07, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Flags, Flag Week and American PatriotismSunday, June 9, marks the beginning of National Flag Week.
By Michael Kenny
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June 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Supercharging In-House Counsel Through ALSP SupportTo deliver real value to your organization, the contract attorneys and other legal professionals you bring into the fold should embrace your organization's culture and supply the knowledge and expertise you need.
By Leslie A. Firtell
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