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.
July 08, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Meunier Carlin Adds Patent Practitioners and Other 'On the Move' NewsThe IP boutique is growing again.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
July 08, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Mediator Extraordinaire Rex Smith Shares His Approach to Achieving ResolutionMediation has come a long way since Smith handled his first case almost 20 years ago.
By Meredith Hobbs
7 minute read
July 01, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Robbins Geller Closes Atlanta Office as Local Partners Launch HermanJonesJohn Herman, who opened the national plaintiffs firm's Atlanta office 11 years ago, has started a firm with another Robbins Geller partner, Peter Jones.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
July 01, 2019 | Daily Report Online
GSU's International Arbitration Center Expands ScopeThe Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation has added domestic arbitrations and mediations to its purview and has changed its name.
By Meredith Hobbs
3 minute read
June 28, 2019 | Daily Report Online
King & Spalding Extends New York Growth Spurt With Real Estate Finance DuoThe firm's New York office has grown from 170 lawyers to about 200 in under a year, with the latest additions joining from Arnold & Porter.
By Meredith Hobbs
5 minute read
June 28, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Johnson Departs Knight Johnson to Start Trial Law FirmJames Johnson is venturing out from the real estate and business litigation boutique he co-founded with Bryan Knight eight years ago to try something new.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
June 24, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Pay Equity Practices Take Off as New Gender Pay Gap Laws SpreadTougher pay equity laws have brought new opportunities for plaintiffs—and new business for employment firms on both sides.
By Meredith Hobbs
8 minute read
June 21, 2019 | Daily Report Online
'Nuclear Verdicts' Propel Bobby Shannon to Baker DonelsonShannon said he needed a larger, more national bench to sustain his ballooning trial practice. His former firm, Denver-based Wheeler Trigg, has shut down in Atlanta because of the move.
By Meredith Hobbs
6 minute read
June 20, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Title Insurers Sue Dickason Law Over Missing IOLTA FundsA forensic audit has revealed several million dollars in shortfalls, said one title insurer's lawyer, Jeff Schneider, who represented now-defunct Morris Hardwick Schneider in its suit against convicted embezzler Nat Hardwick.
By Meredith Hobbs
5 minute read
June 19, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Drew Eckl Partner to Usher Champ Bailey Into NFL Hall of FameJack Reale said he was "honored" Bailey, a longtime client and cornerback for the Washington Redskins, Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints, chose him to present him as a Hall of Fame inductee.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
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