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Katheryn Tucker

Katheryn Tucker

December 13, 2017 | Daily Report Online

What Judges Are Saying About Oral Arguments

Appellate attorneys say the opportunity to argue their cases in person is useful, especially for complex matters and important questions of law.

By Katheryn Tucker

12 minute read

December 11, 2017 | Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Judge Isn't Worried About Decline in Oral Arguments—But Lawyers Are

The discussion of oral arguments was a secondary point in Judge William Pryor's piece in the New York Times, but he touched on a tension that has been developing between lawyers and judges for years.

By Katheryn Tucker

10 minute read

December 11, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Ninth Try Is a Charm for Lawyer Making First Oral Argument

The decline in oral arguments for federal courts is well-known and documented and has sparked concerned discussions between lawyers and judges.

By Katheryn Tucker

10 minute read

December 08, 2017 | Daily Report Online

'Wrongfully Convicted' Soldiers in Prison 25 Years Could Go Free Dec. 20

Three soldiers whose convictions the Georgia Supreme Court reversed in November move another step closer to freedom—a bond hearing.

By Katheryn Tucker

9 minute read

December 07, 2017 | Daily Report Online

AG Carr Announces 16 Endorsements for 2018

Topping the list is former boss Sen. Johnny Isakson, who was with Carr at the swearing-in ceremony for attorney general in the Georgia Capitol Rotunda last November. Before moving on to Gov. Nathan Deal's team, Carr served as Isakson's chief of staff.

By Katheryn Tucker

2 minute read

December 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Zinn Joins Bressler Amery as Financial Regulatory Principal in Fort Lauderdale

Kerry Zinn joins the firm as a principal focusing on financial crime compliance and regulatory enforcement.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

December 06, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Academics Differ Over Outlook for Strip Club Tax Lawsuit

I do think there is a good First Amendment argument against the law,” Emory Law Professor Alexander "Sasha" Volokh said. The U.S. Supreme Court has “recognized in many cases that nude dancing is a form of speech that gets some protection."

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

December 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Miami International Law Attorney Owen Freed Dies at 84

Freed, one of the first bilingual attorneys in Miami, practiced international law since he was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1960.

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

December 04, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Despite Verdict, YKK v. Velcro Patent Fight Likely to Go On

After losing to the Velcro Cos. in a U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia patent infringement trial, lawyers for YKK came out swinging.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

December 01, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Patent Lawyers Make Their Case on YouTube #DontSayVelcro

“Don't say Velcro” gets the point across better than any legal brief—while making fun of same. “You call it Velcro, but we're begging you. This is (bleeping) hook and loop."

By Katheryn Tucker

6 minute read