August 25, 2003 | Daily Report Online
16 to watch: Paul P. MattinglyPaul P. Mattingly, the humble and self-effacing leader of Seyfarth Shaw's local office, won't take credit for the firm's growth in Atlanta. When Mattingly became managing partner two years ago, Seyfarth had 36 lawyers here. Now the firm has about 50 attorneys in Atlanta. Seyfarth has a total of nearly 500 lawyers in eight other U.
By Julia Gray Smith
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May 03, 2002 | Law.com
Georgia Survey to Study Why Lawyers Don't Opt for Part-Time DutyMost law firms say they allow lawyers to work part time, but only 3 percent take advantage of this option. The Georgia Association for Women Lawyers and the Atlanta Bar Association's Women in the Profession Committee want to know why -- and will look for answers through a comprehensive survey of metro Atlanta firms. Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore associate Lynn M. Adam said law firms will receive the surveys next week.
By Julia D. Gray
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February 09, 2004 | Daily Report Online
What's in YOUR BackgroundJulia Gray SmithSpecial to the Daily ReportDrivers with speeding tickets and accidents on their records have a more difficult time finding affordable car insurance, and the same applies to attorneys: Malpractice insurers want to know about a lawyer's past. Debbie A. Lowry has worked as a senior underwriter with Insurance Specialists Inc.
By Julia Gray Smith
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June 03, 2003 | Daily Report Online
UGA Law Dean to Step Down-SoonUniversity of Georgia School of Law Dean David E. Shipley will leave his post on June 30 to join the law school's teaching faculty.Shipley, who has served as UGA's law dean since 1998, plans to teach an administrative law, copyright or intellectual property survey course, he said. Rebecca H. White, a law professor who has been serving as associate provost, will become interim law dean on July 1.
By Julia Gray Smith
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August 14, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Board of Contributors: Insurance policies put policyholders at a disadvantageInsurance policies may create countless hurdles and obstacles, but the good news is that most can be overcome with proper preparation and assistance, write Michael Higer and Gray Rifkin of Higer Lichter & Givner in Aventura.
By Michael Higer and Gray Rifkin
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July 15, 2002 | Daily Report Online
Franklin Hails Nominee for City AttorneyJulia D. [email protected] Shirley C. Franklin introduced her choice for city attorney Friday morning at a press conference in the City Hall atrium. As reported in Thursday's Daily Report, United Parcel Service vice president Linda K. DiSantis, 55, will become Atlanta's next chief lawyer, pending City Council approval.
By Julia Gray Smith
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July 12, 2002 | Law.com
John Marshall Creates Advocacy Center; Continues ABA Prep WorkJohn Marshall Law School has established its first legal advocacy center as part of an ongoing effort to boost enrollment and prepare for the ABA accreditation team's October visit. The center will house the Atlanta school's in-house advocacy programs, said Dean John E. Ryan. As part of the drive to attract new students, John Marshall is also undergoing a $750,000 renovation and has started running radio ads.
By Julia D. Gray
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April 05, 2001 | Law.com
Sample Clause: Establishing Rules for a B2B MarketplaceBy Jennifer L. Gray
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May 28, 2002 | Daily Report Online
On the Rise: William H. BrewsterAt 39, William H. Brewster is the youngest lawyer to run one of Atlanta's top 12 law firms. He became Kilpatrick Stockton's managing partner last year after serving as its intellectual property group leader for about 18 months. Brewster is a master of effective delegation, said Kilpatrick partner Miles J. Alexander.
By Julia D. Gray, Staff Reporter
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