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.
May 23, 2019 | Daily Report Online
GSU Law School Names Interim Dean As Hensel Steps Into Provost RoleLeslie Wolf will become Georgia State University College of Law's interim dean on July 1 when the current dean, Wendy Hensel, becomes the university's provost.
By Meredith Hobbs
3 minute read
May 22, 2019 | Daily Report Online
How Atlanta Law Firms Fared in the Am Law 200 RankingsThe four Atlanta-based firms on the list outpaced the Second Hundred in revenue and PEP growth.
By Meredith Hobbs
3 minute read
May 21, 2019 | Daily Report Online
UGA and GSU Law Schools Top Bar Pass RankingsGeorgia bar exam pass rate for first-time takers continued to inch up.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
May 17, 2019 | Daily Report Online
See Who Passed the Georgia Bar ExamThe Georgia Office of Bar Admissions has announced the results of the February bar exam.
By Meredith Hobbs
1 minute read
May 16, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Gideon's Promise Adds Veteran White-Collar Defender to BoardSince Jonathan Rapping founded the nonprofit in 2007, he's built a national movement to train and support overburdened public defenders.
By Meredith Hobbs
3 minute read
May 16, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Gideon's Promise Adds Veteran White-Collar Defender From NY to BoardGideon's Promise has added white-collar defense veteran Charles Clayman of New York boutique Clayman & Rosenberg to its board.
By Meredith Hobbs
3 minute read
May 15, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Balch & Bingham Expands Into Augusta With New PartnerThe law firm, based in Birmingham, Alabama, has added trial lawyer Ben Brewton as a partner to open an office in Augusta, Georgia.
By Meredith Hobbs
3 minute read
May 13, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Justice Project Honors Delta for Criminal Records Restriction WorkDelta Air Lines CLO Peter Carter received the nonprofit's annual Grassroots Justice Award at the Delta Flight Museum for his law department's work helping restrict criminal records that block Georgians from employment and housing.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
May 13, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Former Federal Prosecutor Joins Polsinelli, Growing Firm's Investigations PracticeBrian Rafferty, who headed the criminal division for the Savannah U.S. attorney's office, rejoins another former federal prosecutor, Brian McEvoy at Polsinelli, which has been expanding its government investigations team.
By Meredith Hobbs
4 minute read
May 09, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Judge Awards $40.3M in Restitution to Victims of Nat HardwickJudge Eleanor Ross ruled late Thursday that former law firm partner Nathan Hardwick IV and a co-conspirator were both liable for recompensing Hardwick's ex-partners and Fidelity National Title Insurance.
By Meredith Hobbs
6 minute read
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