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August 27, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] on line legal recruiter eAttorney Inc. is strapped for cash and looking for a buyer. On Thursday, eAttorney founder and Chief Executive Officer Samuel B. Kellett Jr. told a Fulton County magistrate that the company "can't afford to pay" $13,450 in commission to Neil D.

By Julia Gray Smith

6 minute read

August 07, 2003 | Daily Report Online

Julia Gray [email protected] its latest attorney hire, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer Murphy gained a connection to a high-profile reality show.Jason A. Bernstein, who joined PoGo as a partner in June, represents 205 Flava Inc., the hip-hop clothing maker sued last week by American Idol Ruben Studdard. The Birmingham, Ala.

By Julia Gray Smith

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June 04, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] Stolz has added two partners to its ranks. Wagner, Johnston Rosenthal's Patrick M. Connolly and Maria Maistrellis, formerly a partner with Toledo, Ohio-based Shumaker, Loop Kendrick in Tampa, Fla., joined the firm Monday. Connolly, a health care, commercial lending and corporate transactions attorney, was of counsel to Wagner, Johnston here for more than four years.

By Julia Gray Smith

4 minute read

March 14, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] Stockton's F. Sheffield Hale has a long list of credentials and friends, but it may be his connections to Gov. Roy E. Barnes that clinched his Judicial Nominating Commission chairmanship. Hale has never served on the JNC, but last month Barnes tapped him to head the group, which interviews and recommends candidates to the governor for judicial appointments.

By Julia Gray Smith

5 minute read

October 31, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] C. Saxby Chambliss succeeds in his bid for Max Cleland's U.S. Senate seat next week, he won't be the only Chambliss on the federal payroll. His son, C. Saxby "Bo" Chambliss Jr., 26, is scheduled to start as an attorney with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington.

By Julia Gray Smith

4 minute read

April 12, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] lawyers, politicians and judges have waged a letter-writing campaign for city attorney candidate Rosalind Rubens Newell. Nineteen people signed seven letters urging Mayor Shirley C. Franklin's search committee to recommend Newell for the job she is already doing as acting city attorney.

By Julia Gray Smith

5 minute read

June 27, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] Stockton is losing IP partner Jeffrey J. Toney, who will move to Sutherland Asbill Brennan July 1. Toney, who specializes in patent infringement and trade secret litigation, is the second IP lawyer to join Sutherland in the past month. He has been with Kilpatrick since 1991. Toney, 36, has specialized knowledge and an ability to present technical issues in court, said John L.

By Julia Gray Smith

5 minute read

August 23, 2001 | Law.com

The University of Georgia has edged out Emory University as the Georgia law school with the most rigorous admission requirements. UGA Law's Class of 2004 has a median undergraduate grade point average of 3.65 and a median 162 LSAT score. Emory's median GPA is 3.5 and its median LSAT is 161. But no one is claiming that UGA's national reputation has eclipsed that of Emory.

By Julia D. Gray

4 minute read

February 09, 2004 | Daily Report Online

Julia Gray SmithSpecial to the Daily ReportMost lawyers who carry malpractice insurance have taken only the first step in protecting themselves against suits.But just having coverage doesn't mean a lawyer should rest assured. Professional liability policies contain pitfalls, and any lawyer who already has a policy or considers an insurance purchase needs to know the potential problems in malpractice litigation.

By Julia Gray Smith

7 minute read

February 20, 2003 | Daily Report Online

Julia D. [email protected] Mendelson has booted its local immigration group in favor of creating a joint venture with an Arizona immigration boutique. Last week, Wendy L. Tice-Wallner, the managing director of San Francisco-based Littler, flew to Atlanta and gave 30-days notice to Charles H. Kuck, the only local immigration partner.

By Julia Gray Smith

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