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John Carroll

John Carroll

April 06, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Family foursome

Atlanta plaintiff's attorney Robin Frazer Clark said she was hooked on golf from the first time she played with her father at age 10. "A lot of people get addicted to golf when they first play-I was like that," said Clark, a sole practitioner who specializes in personal injury. "I love it. Part of it was my dad loved it, and I wanted to play with him.

By John Carroll

5 minute read

July 06, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Gift delivers on the golf course

Atlanta attorney and avid golfer Robert W. Diggs said he definitely is going to keep his Father's Day gift from his family. They surprised him with a new Scotty Cameron putter, which made its debut on June 25 at the Lawyers Club of Atlanta golf tournament. "My wife and kids bought me a brand-new putter for Father's Day," said Diggs, partner at Weiner, Yancey, Dempsey Diggs.

By John Carroll

4 minute read

October 02, 2007 | Daily Report Online

'Golf with a purpose'

IT'S TWO WEEKS after the Tour Championship, and attorney Carol R. Naughton is showing another visitor around the grounds of the East Lake neighborhood in Southeast Atlanta. Naughton said she has given "thousands" of tours to developers, educators, politicians, business leaders and other people since becoming executive director of the East Lake Community Foundation in 2001.

By John Carroll

5 minute read

February 12, 2008 | Daily Report Online

A lawyer's former life on the links

She was a standout junior golfer among a bunch of boys. She excelled on the women's golf team in college. She was an assistant golf professional and teaching member of the LPGA. But this rich experience in golf seems "like a former life" to Patricia B. Cunningham, a partner at Sutherland Asbill Brennan in Atlanta.

By John Carroll

5 minute read

June 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Fathers, sons bond on the course

Golf and Father's Day go together like baseball and the Fourth of July. I'm sure it's because the final round of the U.S. Open is traditionally played on the third Sunday in June-Father's Day. This year's U.S. Open at Bethpage Black in New York will finish on June 21. It's a safe bet that the winner will give a shout out to his dad.

By John Carroll

5 minute read

May 05, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Memories for sale

Atlanta Municipal Court Judge Gary E. Jackson is selling a host of items from his impressive Masters memorabilia collection online at www.greenjacketauctions.com. Jackson, who carries green business cards that read, "Mastersman," has annually sold some of his collectibles at an antique market just outside the gates of the Augusta National Golf Club during the week of the Masters Tournament.

By John Carroll

4 minute read

February 12, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Fitness passion

Joel A. Freedman, 49, said he was "blessed" with a thin body. He never thought about exercising or watching his diet until he hit middle age and his body began to change."I was fine until I hit my 40s and then I started to get lumpy and thick around the middle," said Freedman, co-managing partner at Johnson Freedman, formerly Morris, Schneider, Prior, Johnson Freedman, in Atlanta.

By John Carroll

7 minute read

September 27, 2011 | Daily Report Online

'All or nothing' shot closes playoffs

By John Carroll

4 minute read

June 02, 2008 | Daily Report Online

The Big Question

By John Carroll

12 minute read

October 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Good golf game isn't handicap for lawyer

Golf has opened doors for Macon attorney Stephen M. Welsh. The Buzzell, Graham Welsh lawyer sports a plus-one handicap, which means he routinely shoots below-par golf. "Being a decent player, people are attracted to that and want to play with me," said Welsh, 39. "It's been a good source for business networking.

By John Carroll

5 minute read


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