Shayla Wright

Shayla Wright

May 30, 2023 | Daily Report Online

As 'Nuclear Verdicts' Rise in Georgia, Consider the Role of Arbitration

Companies doing business in Georgia not only need to be aware of the risks of facing significant verdicts, but affirmatively undertake mitigating factors to try and reduce them. One way to mitigate the risk of unreasonably high jury verdicts is to include arbitration provisions in your contracts.

By John Amabile, Shayla Wright and Todd Sprinkle

5 minute read

November 23, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Is Open for Mediation: How a New Law Could Draw International and Domestic Mediation to the State

The Georgia Uniform Mediation Act, which went into effect July 1, made Georgia the first state to incorporate into its own laws the United Nations' own similar statute.

By John Amabile, Shalanna Pirtle and Shayla Wright

4 minute read