June 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Court of Appeals Halts Fulton Election Case While Appeal on DA Disqualification PendingWednesday's order prevents Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee from moving forward with other matters in the case while the appeal is pending. The order will undoubtedly further delay the case because McAfee will not be able to continue to handle pretrial motions in the case as he had planned.
By Eden Landow
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June 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online
New Federal Pregnancy Regulations: Five Key Takeaways and Five Key Action Steps for EmployersEEOC regulations have expanded coverage beyond what employers might expect. Employers should become familiar with these requirements and take certain risk-reducing actions before the regulations take effect June 18.
By Katherine Kendricks and Lori Thomas
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June 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Court of Appeals Might Hear Arguments Before Election on Fulton DA's Role in Trump Election CaseThe court on Monday docketed the appeals filed by nine defendants in the case, and said that "if oral argument is requested and granted" it is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 4.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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June 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Navigating Georgia's New Kratom Regulations: What Retailers, Manufacturers and Consumers Need to KnowBy seeking guidance from an experienced attorney familiar with kratom regulations and legal risks, all involved can take proactive steps to protect businesses from lawsuits and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations while selling kratom products in Georgia.
By Sophie Levine and Cat Gavrilidis
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June 03, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Does the Duty of Competence Extend to Developments in Technology?There can be risk for lawyers who do not take steps to keep abreast of developments in technology that could impact their practices.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair
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May 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Fulton Election Board Member Abstains From Certifying Primary ElectionThe other four members, including Republican-appointed Michael Heekin, voted to certify the results in what Elections Director Nadine Williams called a "very successful election."
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press
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May 29, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Supreme Court of Georgia Orders 1 Lawyer ReprimandThe court issued one attorney discipline opinion Wednesday.
By Eden Landow
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May 28, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Mediating Premises Liability Cases: Common Challenges Plaintiffs and Defendants Face—and How to Address ThemComing to mediation with a realistic evaluation of both liability and damages and a well-prepared client, whether the plaintiff or insurance adjuster, is the best way to prepare to mediate your premises liability case, a mediator writes.
By Douglas Wilde
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May 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Legal Community Mourns Loss of Judge Dorothy Toth BeasleyRetired state Court of Appeals Chief Judge Dorothy Toth Beasley, who died Sunday at age 86, was "a trailblazer in the legal profession and justice system," writes State Bar of Georgia president Tony DelCampo.
By J. Antonio "Tony" DelCampo
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May 23, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Justice Brandeis, Free Speech and DemocracyJustice Louis Brandeis's First Amendment legacy, particularly his extraordinary concurring opinion in Whitney v. California, is well worth remembering during Jewish American Heritage month and all the others as well.
By Michael Kenny
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