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September 09, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Best Practices for Handling Litigation When Your Company Does Business Across State Lines

It is crucially important for out-of-state LLCs and corporations transacting business in Georgia to maintain accurate and current information with the Georgia secretary of state.

By James S. Murray and Robert Mangum

6 minute read

August 28, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Employers Need to Prepare for Potential Employment Challenge Posed by Dorian

With Dorian eyeing the Florida coast, now is the time for Florida businesses to prepare for some of the challenges that may come. In addition to potential lost economic output, lost revenue and property and crop damage, employers need to be aware of employment laws affecting their business which may also be impacted by the storm.

By Aaron Tandy

6 minute read

August 19, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Supreme Court Disbars 2 Attorneys, Rejects 1 Petition for Voluntary Discipline

The court issued three attorney discipline opinions on Monday.

By Eden Landow

20 minute read

August 05, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court: Prosecutor Caused Mistrial on Purpose

Justice Nels Peterson wrote that the trial court had broad discretion to declare a mistrial after it found that the DA made "offending comments in hopes that they would result in a mistrial. It found that the DA made the comments 'intentionally and strategically after realizing the evidence was not overwhelming.'"

By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press

3 minute read

August 05, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Supreme Court Disbars 1 Attorney

On Monday, the Supreme Court of Georgia issued one opinion regarding attorney discipline.

By Eden Landow

7 minute read

July 26, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Police: SC Man Pretends to be Lawyer, Charged Legal Fees

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says a man pretended to be a lawyer and charged clients more than $81,000 in legal fees.

By The Associated Press

1 minute read

July 18, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Lawyer Sentenced to 5 Years for Scamming Barkley, Others

Prosecutors had sought a prison sentence of 17½ years for the attorney and 6½ years for his son, Donald Watkins Jr. Both were convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges earlier this year. The two men stole more than $15 million from investors and a bank, prosecutors said.

By The Associated Press

3 minute read

July 08, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Legal Community Mourns Loss of Professor Donald Eugene Wilkes

Wilkes taught at UGA Law for 41 years and was considered one of the world's leading authorities on habeas corpus, writes State Bar of Georgia president.

By Darrell Sutton, State Bar of Georgia

1 minute read

July 01, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Reprimands 3 Lawyers, Disbars 1

The Supreme Court of Georgia issued four attorney discipline opinions on Monday.

By Eden Landow

21 minute read

June 13, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Hodges Hands State Bar Gavel Over to Sutton

Darrell Sutton becomes the 57th State Bar of Georgia president and presides over his first bar meeting.

By Sarah Coole

1 minute read