Jacob Polacheck
Jacob Polacheck covers law firms and business of law news in Atlanta and Georgia. He can be reached at [email protected] and on Twitter @JacobPolacheck
August 25, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Thompson Hine Targets Public Company Clients in the Southeast With New Atlanta HireNaveen Pogula joins the firm from Morris, Manning & Martin, looking to expand on a "more robust platform."
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
August 24, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Morris, Manning & Martin Hires New CFO From DentonsManaging partner Simon Malko said the timing was great to bring on Gina Santoro, "who has some new ideas and new ways to look at things."
By Jacob Polacheck
2 minute read
August 19, 2021 | Daily Report Online
State Rep. Evans Opens New Firm With Justice in Mind and a Relationship With Conley GriggsAs she seeks to grow her own firm, Stacey Evans said working with Conley Griggs will lend more firepower to her litigation.
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
August 18, 2021 | Daily Report Online
With Pent-Up Demand Driving Real Estate Work, Morris Manning Adds a Partner From Carlton Fields"Real estate is cyclical. It will eventually go into a down cycle, but the people I read and follow are not predicting a down cycle in the next few years. It doesn't seem like a bubble," Weede said.
By Jacob Polacheck
2 minute read
August 18, 2021 | Daily Report Online
As Clients' Cybersecurity Needs Expand, Holland & Knight Adds to Growing TeamBess Hinson joins the firm's Atlanta office after previously serving as chair of the cybersecurity and privacy practice at Morris, Manning & Martin.
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
August 17, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Eversheds Expands C-Suite Amid Long-Term Strategy PlanningThe new positions, the firm said, highlight the firm's strength as a global platform and will help the firm drive its digital transformation.
By Jacob Polacheck
4 minute read
August 17, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Law Firm's Hesitancy to Impose Vaccine Mandate Comes as It Reaches 'Almost Universal' Vaccination RateThe midsize Atlanta firm's lawyers and staff are already working in the office up to four days a week, up from two days earlier in the pandemic.
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
August 16, 2021 | Daily Report Online
McDermott, Planning Further Atlanta Growth, Lures Two King & Spalding Lawyers"These next six months will be a great time for recruiting," said new partner Phillip Street, previously from King & Spalding.
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
August 13, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Majority of Atlanta Law Firms' PPP Loans Have Been ForgivenAbout one-third of law firms in Atlanta, including a mix of large, midsize and small firms, may not have had their loans forgiven yet.
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
August 12, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Littler Aims for Atlanta Expansion Following Leadership ChangeThe labor and employment firm is seeking to grow to about 40 lawyers in Atlanta by the end of the year.
By Jacob Polacheck
3 minute read
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