Special To The Daily Report

Special To The Daily Report

September 15, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Employers Swamped by Storm of Labor Regulation Changes

This past year brought an accelerating number of changes affecting every aspect of labor and employment law. A steady drumbeat of court decisions, new and revised government regulations and executive orders have had a sweeping impact on everything from wages and hours, safety and health, and employment discrimination to government contracts and labor relations.

By D. Albert Brannen | Special to the Daily Report

11 minute read

September 13, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Litigation Is Like an Ultra-Endurance Race

Josh Swiger says preparing for litigation is like preparing for his hobby: ultra-endurance mountain bike racing.

By Josh Swiger | Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

September 06, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Mitigating Risks and Negotiating Terms for Cloud Services

Cloud computing services are evolving rapidly in the technology industry. But providers are less likely to adapt their solutions to a customer's needs or negotiate contract terms, and cloud services can create significant legal risks. Here's how to evaluate services and mitigate risks.

By Michelle Tyde | Special to the Daily Report

27 minute read

July 12, 2016 | Daily Report Online

From Zero to Hero: Coke Wins a Trademark Battle

Viewpoint: How The Coca-Cola Co. persuaded the U.S. Trademark Office that Zero-branded soft drinks deserve trademark protection.

By Joel Feldman | Special to the Daily Report

12 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Dorothy Toth Beasley

Stuck in a low-level U.S. State Department job where promotions for women were rare, Dorothy Toth one day walked to the closest law school one day, hoping to take one course to see if she liked law.

By Ann Woolner | Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Richard Sinkfield

As a youngster in Alabama born in 1942, Richard Sinkfield sometimes tagged along with his mother to office buildings she'd been hired to clean at night.

By Ann Woolner | Special to the Daily Report

8 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Orinda D. Evans

In the 37 years since Orinda D. Evans first donned judicial robes, she has presided over hundreds of cases, including the highly-publicized trial of former prosecutor Fredric Tokars, sentenced to life in prison for racketeering, money laundering and the 1992 murder-for-hire of his wife.

By Mary Smith Judd | Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

David Gambrell

History will note Senator David H. Gambrell's many political aspirations and contributions, state and national. Pedigree and achievements notwithstanding, Gambrell, now 85, actually might prefer to be described as a lawyer's lawyer and a family man.

By Mary Smith Judd | Special to the Daily Report

11 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Bill Ide

Dentons partner Bill Ide has a plethora of achievements on which to reflect.

By Mary Smith Judd | Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Elliott H. Levitas

Emory University undergraduate Elliott Levitas chose law over medicine because lawyers can do more good on a wider scale than doctors can with one patient at a time.

By Ann Woolner | Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read