October 25, 2024 | Daily Report Online
An Engineering Firm Will Investigate Georgia's Deadly Dock CollapseCivil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is representing relatives of three of people who died this past weekend, said Tuesday that he doesn't trust the state to investigate the collapse and called for the Department of Justice to investigate.
By The Associated Press
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October 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Rudy Giuliani Is Ordered to Turn Over Assets to 2 Ga. Election Workers. How Will That Work?Here's how the property turnover may work, according to lawyers involved with the case and Tuesday's order by a federal judge in New York.
By Dave Collins | The Associated Press
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October 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Men Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery Want a New TrialSeeking a new trial marks a first step by the three defendants in challenging their murder convictions.
By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press
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October 23, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: Empower Georgia's Youth and Earn a Tax Credit by Supporting the Fostering Success ActYoung people aging out of Georgia's foster care system face a daunting transition into adulthood. For members of Georgia's legal community, supporting this program aligns with the principles of justice and equity.
By Eric Tanenblatt and Henry Walker
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October 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Supreme Court Rejects GOP Attempt to Quickly Reinstate Invalidated Election RulesGiven the tight timeframe with the November general election just weeks away, judges have acted quickly to set and hold hearings in those cases.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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October 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga. High Court Reverses Contempt Ruling Against Rapper Young Thug's LawyerThe Supreme Court justices agreed with the attorney that due process required a judge to remove himself from the handling of the contempt issue.
By The Associated Press
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October 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Supreme Court of Georgia Accepts Lawyer's Voluntary Surrender of LicenseThe court issued one attorney discipline opinion on Tuesday.
By Eden Landow
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October 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
ABA Formal Opinion 512 on Generative AI Addresses ConcernsThe legal profession must seek a balanced approach that allows us to embrace the advantages of generative AI while scrupulously heeding our ethical obligations.
By Peter B. Rutledge and Nicole Golson
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October 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Tips for Acting as Local CounselBy being aware of their ethical duties, lawyers acting as local counsel can serve a valuable role in a litigation matter.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair
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October 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Judge Invalidates Rules Passed by State Election Board in GeorgiaFulton County Superior Court Judge Thomas Cox ordered the State Election Board to immediately remove seven new election rules and to inform all state and local election officials that they are void and not to be followed.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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