February 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Senate Bill Aims to Limit Lawsuits in the State"Senate Bill 415, if it becomes law, is going to drastically change about 15 areas of law," an opponent of the bill told a subcommittee hearing Wednesday. "Trucking, aviation, municipal law, tort law, jury trials, rules of evidence, product liability, premises liability, asbestos law."
By Ben Nadler, Associated Press
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February 10, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Supreme Court of Georgia Disbars 1Sanction stems from five client matters and violations of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct.
By Eden Landow
11 minute read
January 31, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Kobe Bryant and His Lesson About the 'Infinite Groove'Bryant said, "Whether you make the shot or miss the shot is inconsequential." That has stuck with me, and here's what I understood him to mean.
By Chris Marquardt
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January 13, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Justices Accept 1 License, Reject 1 PetitionTwo attorneys' cases were decided Monday by the Supreme Court of Georgia.
By Eden Landow
9 minute read
January 02, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Gwinnett Magistrate Judge Dies From Injuries Sustained in Hit and RunA magistrate judge in Gwinnett County has died after she was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Buford nearly two weeks ago, authorities say.
By The Associated Press
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January 02, 2020 | Daily Report Online
'Sordid History' Cited as Judge Blocks NC Voter ID LawU.S. District Court Judge Loretta Biggs' decision prevents North Carolina from requiring voters to provide identification starting this year, but the Republican leaders of the state House and Senate, however, have asked North Carolina's Department of Justice to appeal.
By Martha Waggoner | Associated Press
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December 27, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Fulton DA Accused of Sexual Harassment, RetaliationAllegations detailed in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint filed by a former Fulton County human resources director reportedly say District Attorney Paul Howard made her feel uncomfortable through suggestive comments and unwanted touching, including during a staff retreat. Howard has denied the allegations.
By The Associated Press
2 minute read
December 23, 2019 | Daily Report Online
1 Attorney Disbarred, 1 Surrenders LicenseA third opinion issued by the Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday granted certification for readmission for another lawyer who had been voluntarily suspended.
By Eden Landow
8 minute read
November 27, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Abrams' Campaign Pushes Back Against Demand for EmailsAbrams' campaign filed their response Wednesday to a commission's lawsuit in Fulton County Superior Court earlier this month as part an investigation alleging "unlawful coordination" with an outside organization.
By Ben Nadler, The Associated Press
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November 26, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Rep. Jay Powell Dies at GOP Leadership MeetingPowell, 67, was an attorney who served as mayor in the South Georgia city of Camilla for a decade before moving up to the state Legislature in 2009. An expert on Georgia tax policy, he spearheaded legislation signed in 2018 requiring larger retailers to start charging sales tax for goods purchased online.
By The Associated Press
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