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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 08, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Troutman Partner Shifts to Plaintiffs Side at Conley Griggs Partin

After more than three decades juggling plaintiffs and defense work at a big corporate firm, Scott Farrow says he was ready for a change.

By Meredith Hobbs |

4 minute read

February 05, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Sledgehammer-Swinging Lawyer Strikes Again in New Super Bowl Ad

Savannah personal injury lawyer Jamie Casino sparked a viral internet sensation with his epic 2014 Super Bowl ad. Can he do it again?

By Meredith Hobbs |

1 minute read

February 05, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Swift Currie Continues Hiring Spree With Hicks, Casey & Morton Team

Bill Casey, Erica Morton and Richie Foster have reunited as law partners, but now at a big, growing firm.

By Meredith Hobbs |

6 minute read

January 30, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Lands M&A Partner From Dentons—and Other 'On the Move' News

At Alston & Bird, Jeremy Silverman rejoins former colleagues from Dentons' predecessor firm Long Aldridge & Norman.

By Meredith Hobbs |

6 minute read

January 29, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Firms Large and Small Announce More Partner Promotions

Keep track of the latest partner promotions in Atlanta, from homegrown boutiques to national megafirms.

By Meredith Hobbs |

3 minute read

January 26, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Dentons Lures Top Trial Lawyer From Greenberg Traurig

Mark Trigg said Dentons has an international platform and local lawyers he's known for years.

By Meredith Hobbs |

6 minute read

January 25, 2018 | The Recorder

Atlanta-Based Labor Firm Brings on Seven Lawyers in California

The midsized labor and employment firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete opened an Orange County office and added new lawyers in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

By Meredith Hobbs

3 minute read

January 25, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Constangy Boosts California Footprint With Seven Lawyers

Labor and employment giant Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete opened an Orange County office and added new lawyers in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

By Meredith Hobbs

3 minute read

January 23, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Feisty Litigation Boutique Becomes Bloom Parham as Sugarman Tries Something New

The firm Bloom Sugarman has become Bloom Parham, and F. Skip Sugarman, the firm's former managing partner, has started his own shop—Sugarman Law.

By Meredith Hobbs |

5 minute read

January 23, 2018 | International Edition

Troutman Sanders to Close 3 Asian Offices

The Atlanta-based firm plans to close outposts in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai as it found insufficient overlap between China practice and other areas of focus.

By Anna Zhang | Meredith Hobbs

4 minute read