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Jonathan Ringel

Jonathan Ringel

Jonathan Ringel is managing editor of the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @jonathanringel

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February 06, 2020 | Daily Report Online

DA to Review 1960 Slaying in Wake of Film About Georgia Civil Rights Lawyers

The film recalls the work of attorneys C.B. King and Donald Hollowell in Jim Crow Georgia.

By Jonathan Ringel

6 minute read

February 06, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Law Firm Remembers a Founding Partner

Sidney F. Wheeler co-founded Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial.

By Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial

4 minute read

February 04, 2020 | Daily Report Online

When Software Disputes Become Nuclear Litigation Events

These lawsuits—brought by private actors and governmental agencies—include hotly disputed allegations about how the software works and eye-popping claims about the damage caused by faulty software.

By Kamal Ghali and Christopher T. Giovinazzo

6 minute read

February 04, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers Continue to Use Free Counseling at Higher Rate

"Maybe, bit by bit, the stigma [of getting help for mental health issues] is lightening," said the head of Georgia's Lawyer Assistance Committee.

By Jonathan Ringel

3 minute read

February 03, 2020 | Daily Report Online

In Memoriam: Bill Smith Shaped Georgia's Lawyer Discipline System

Smith was the State Bar of Georgia's general counsel from 1984 until his retirement in 2009.

By Darrell Sutton, State Bar of Georgia

3 minute read

January 31, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Upended Judicial Campaigns Raised $1.6M—With a Lot More Expected

Campaigns for state Supreme Court, Court of Appeals shift into waiting games or the "arduous" task of returning hundreds of thousands of dollars.

By Jonathan Ringel

4 minute read

January 30, 2020 | Daily Report Online

How Not to Handle Potential Spoliation of Evidence: A Case Study

Discovery is grounded in reasonableness, not perfection.

By Todd Heffner

5 minute read

January 29, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Formal Search to Fill State High Court Seat Begins

Deadline for nominations is Feb. 7.

By Jonathan Ringel

2 minute read

January 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Gets No New Guidance From SCOTUS on Grand Jury Secrecy

Grand jury transcripts from the investigation into the 1946 Moore's Ford Bridge lynching are at stake.

By Jonathan Ringel

5 minute read

January 27, 2020 | Daily Report Online

When Good Clients Go Bad: Advising Clients to Comply With the Law 

Lawyers are likely prohibited from disclosing their clients' potential crimes that will not result in serious bodily harm or financial harm.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read