May 10, 2021 | Law.com
Heartening News for Lawyers Fighting to Sue Snapchat"This case is precedent-setting for the entire mobile app and product industry," appellate lawyer Naveen Ramachandrappa of Bondurant Mixson & Elmore and trial lawyer Michael L. Neff of Neff Law said.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
6 minute read
April 01, 2021 | Law.com
'This Is Where Our Compass Points Us': Reed Smith Partners Outline Plan to Make a Difference in Racial EquityReed Smith global managing partner Alexander "Sandy" Thomas and litigation and dispute resolution department global chair Peter Ellis said the events of 2020 led them to create a Racial Equity Action Plan to help the firm, its communities and clients heal and make a lasting impact.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
7 minute read
February 25, 2021 | Law.com
'Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is': Big Law's Pitching In on the Ahmaud Arbery Lawsuit. Here's Why That Needs to Happen More."It's not about going to top law schools and only recruiting attorneys of color, but using your resources as global law firms, and partnering with practitioners like Lee, and providing your ... services, and frankly, your army of lawyers to actually work hard to effectuate change," said Reed Smith partner Rizwan Qureshi on why his firm joined forces with civil rights attorney S. Lee Merritt.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
4 minute read
December 11, 2020 | Law.com
Justices Honor Chief Who Had to Sue Them for the Job"I have a commitment to the fair application of justice, first in my role as chief justice but also to leave a legacy to those who follow in my path," said retiring Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
3 minute read
April 15, 2020 | Daily Business Review
'Not a Result We Like': Split 11th Circuit Finds No Statutory Rights for Jeffrey Epstein Victims"Despite our sympathy for Ms. Wild and others like her, who suffered unspeakable horror at Epstein's hands, only to be left in the dark—and, so it seems, affirmatively misled—by government lawyers, we find ourselves constrained to deny her petition," the majority said.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
5 minute read
February 08, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Pak Names 13 New Assistant US Attorneys"These outstanding assistant U.S. attorneys have proven they are committed to excellence in their service to our country, and the citizens of the Northern District of Georgia," said U.S. Attorney Byung J. "BJay" Pak.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
7 minute read
January 30, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Death of Sarah Jones Sparked Movie Safety MovementThe case touched the loftiest goal of litigation—helping to protect others from the same kind of tragedy. Sarah's family shared these photos of her at work following her dream of making movies.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
3 minute read
December 14, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Slideshow: A Roundup of Memorable Images From Justice Carol Hunstein's CareerAs Georgia Supreme Court Justice Carol Hunstein steps down from the high court, photos capture some moments from her career.
By John Disney | Katheryn Hayes Tucker
1 minute read
August 06, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Meet the 9 Georgia Supreme Court ContendersGov. Nathan Deal is now considering these nine candidates to fill two jobs on the Georgia Supreme Court. Click through the slide show to learn about each one.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
1 minute read
February 27, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Senate Confirms Former Smith, Gambrell & Russell Partner as New 11th Circuit Judge“She will be a great judge for the United States, and I am pleased that the Senate has confirmed this qualified nominee so she can get to work.” —Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
2 minute read
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