April 06, 2017 | Daily Report Online
No Matter What SCOTUS Does, Georgia's Water War With Florida Is Not OverA legal dispute over water use now pending before the U.S. Supreme Court reveals that Georgia has a dirty little secret.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
6 minute read
April 06, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Lawyers Turn to Tweets to Pin Down UberTwo Atlanta attorneys have taken to social media to try to flag down Uber.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
5 minute read
March 31, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Ken Hodges Plans Run for Appeals Court JudgeshipTrial lawyer and former prosecutor Kenneth Hodges III—who became known around the state with a hard-fought, but unsuccessful, campaign for attorney general—has announced plans to run for an open seat on the Georgia Court of Appeals in 2018.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
4 minute read
March 30, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Media Gag Order Sparks Courtroom Showdown in Small-Town GeorgiaS. Derek Bauer of Baker Hostetler said First Amendment cases are a passion of his as he prepares for another gag order fight in Ocilla.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
10 minute read
March 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Nashville Judge's Federal Corruption Case Alleges Sex With Defendants, BriberyA Tennessee judge's text messages tell the tale in a federal indictment accusing him of trading justice for sex.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
6 minute read
March 27, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Meet the Litigator Who Saved a Law Firm from Sanctions and ShameThe lawyer who won the reversal of nearly $600,000 in legal fees and a damaging federal judge's order is a second-generation Alabama Supreme Court justice with the smooth drawl of Southern gentry, the kind with soft "r" sounds.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
14 minute read
March 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Verdict Against Company in Employee's Crash UpheldA $12 million verdict upheld this week in New York County Supreme Court holds a health center liable for the injuries of a pedestrian struck by one of its employees running a company errand.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
4 minute read
March 22, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Voting Rights Advocates Vow to Continue Fight Against Kemp Despite DismissalGeorgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp is cheering a federal judge's dismissal of a voting rights lawsuit filed against him by the Georgia NAACP and Common Cause, but his opponents say he's celebrating too soon.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
6 minute read
March 14, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Rejected LGBT Bias Case in 11th Circuit Could Be RevivedThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit may not be finished with the question of whether a person can be terminated from a job because of sexual orientation and style of dress, despite upholding the dismissal of the case on Friday.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
7 minute read
March 13, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Judge Quits Waffle House Chairman's Sex Video CaseCobb County Superior Court Judge Rob Leonard has recused himself from a web of litigation over a secretly recorded sex video with the chairman of Waffle House, issuing a blistering order accusing a lawyer of lies an unethical conduct.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
7 minute read
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