Katheryn Tucker

November 12, 2020 | Daily Report Online

"On the eve of trial, the defense team estimated their worst verdict at $1.5 million," Chief Judge William Pryor and Judges Robin Rosenbaum and Robert Luck said in an unsigned unpublished opinion.

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

November 09, 2020 | Daily Report Online

"We are confident we will find evidence of improperly harvested ballots and other irregularities that will prove that President Trump won Georgia fairly again on his way to reelection," said Doug Collins, outgoing congressman and now Trump lawyer.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

November 05, 2020 | Daily Report Online

"Objection is fatal to the transfer under the language of the governing statute," ruled Georgia Court of Appeals Presiding Judge Sara Doyle, sitting by designation on a Business Court case.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

November 05, 2020 | Law.com

Brandon Jones of the Southern Poverty Law Center said the constitutional provision voters repealed "made it nearly impossible for a Black person to win a statewide election since it was enacted." That was in 1890.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

November 04, 2020 | Law.com

"This could embolden plaintiffs' attorneys to file more lawsuits," said Womble Bond Dickinson insurance defense litigator Rachel E. Keen.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

November 03, 2020 | Daily Report Online

"We decided that now more than ever we need to be explicit," Southern Center for Human Rights Executive Director Sara Totonchi said.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

November 03, 2020 | Law.com

"Was the settlement more than the verdict? No," said plaintiffs attorney Cole Portis of Montgomery, Alabama-based Beasley Allen. "Was the client satisfied? Yes."

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

October 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

"I'm asking for your help," Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold Melton says. "Justice needs jurors."

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

October 23, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The Georgia Court of Appeals is being asked to decide whether plaintiffs lawyers can tack on their 40% contingency fee award on top of a $33 million wrongful death verdict. "I want to hear why this is something legitimate," Presiding Judge Sara Doyle said.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

October 22, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Trial lawyers from both sides of the $8 million verdict went up against each other again over the death of John Bernecker, a stuntman on "The Walking Dead."

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read