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Meredith Hobbs

Meredith Hobbs

Meredith Hobbs writes about the Atlanta legal community and the business of law. Contact her at [email protected] or 404.419.2837. On Twitter: @MeredithHobbs.

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February 19, 2020 | Daily Report Online

How Can Big Law Overcome Its Persistent Diversity Problem?

At a Baker & Hostetler event, Beverly Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College, made concrete suggestions for recruitment strategies.

By Meredith Hobbs

4 minute read

February 14, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Ogletree Deakins Names New Atlanta Leader

Patrick Clark, the new managing shareholder for Ogletree's Atlanta headquarters office, succeeds Greg Hare, who has returned to his practice after five years in the role. 

By Meredith Hobbs

2 minute read

February 13, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Kilpatrick Boosted Revenue, Profit in 'Best Year Ever'

Chairman Henry Walker said net income exceeded budget by 20%.

By Meredith Hobbs

6 minute read

February 12, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Miller & Martin Lands Former Prosecutor From Hardwick Trial Team

Lynsey Barron said she left an in-house position at UPS partly for the chance to work with Danny Griffin, who heads Miller & Martin's white-collar defense practice. 

By Meredith Hobbs

4 minute read

February 10, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Barnes & Thornburg Adds Entertainment Lobbyist and Tax Team—and Other 'On the Move' News

McGuireWoods Consulting and Taylor English Duma have also added local lobbyists to their government affairs teams.

By Meredith Hobbs

6 minute read

February 07, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Parker Poe Moves Into Larger Digs in Anticipation of Atlanta Expansion

The Carolina firm has taken almost a full floor of space in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, with a goal of building a full-service location.

By Meredith Hobbs

3 minute read

February 07, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Partner Profits Hit $3M at King & Spalding After Decade of Growth

The firm hit new highs in revenue and profits per equity partner as it continued making high-profile hires from the Trump administration.

By Meredith Hobbs

8 minute read

February 04, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Constangy Expands Southern Footprint Through Arkansas Affiliation

Constangy will serve Cross Gunter's clients nationally, while Cross Gunter lawyers will serve Constangy clients in Arkansas.

By Meredith Hobbs

2 minute read

February 03, 2020 | The American Lawyer

King & Spalding Lands New York Tort Trial Team From Orrick

The four partners from Orrick share clients including Johnson & Johnson and Dow with King & Spalding.

By Meredith Hobbs

4 minute read

January 29, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Arnall Golden, Taylor English and Others Announce New Partners

In a flurry of promotion announcements, five firms have named new partners in Atlanta.

By Meredith Hobbs

4 minute read