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January 24, 2014 | Daily Report Online

The Energizer Bunny has nothing on Tex McIver. He moved to Atlanta in late 1972 to join management-side employment boutique Fisher & Phillips. In 1973, he ran his first Peachtree Road Race. Four decades later, he's still at it, with no plans to stop.

By Laura Raines | Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

January 17, 2014 | Daily Report Online

In the second grade Kathy A. Bradley learned the meaning of three words: college, scholarship and author, and decided to make them her own. "I achieved the first two by the time I was 17, but it took me until I was 55 to do the last," said Bradley, assistant district attorney for the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit.

By Laura Raines | Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

January 13, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Over the past 18 months, I have been fortunate enough to assist with two matters for the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, both of which came to a successful resolution, and one of which was particularly meaningful in my career as a young attorney.

By Ross Andre | Special to the Daily Report

3 minute read

January 09, 2014 | Daily Report Online

A few years ago, Ms. Jones (a pseudonym), a senior citizen living in rural west Georgia, fell on difficult financial times after her husband died and her own health declined.

By Wingo F. Smith III | Special to the Daily Report

4 minute read

January 03, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Basketball is king in Durham, N.C., where people regularly camp out for days to get into a big game and become one of the "Cameron Crazies" for a night.

By Paul Shea | Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

December 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

That doesn't make any sense, does it? Leave my law firm for a nonprofit opportunity and make more green? Well, I couldn't resist the pun. The Ray C. Anderson Foundation, which I now direct full-time, is devoted to a sustainable future through "green" enterprise.

By John Lanier Special to the Daily Report

2 minute read

December 16, 2013 | Daily Report Online

When McKenna Long & Aldridge holds a firm meeting, there is always the metaphorical elephant in the room. The elephant's color is green.

By Mary Welch |Special to the Daily Report

10 minute read

December 16, 2013 | Daily Report Online

I read with great interest the article penned by two of my most distinguished colleagues, Lee Parks and Ed Buckley, about jury trials "vanishing" in employment cases. Having defended employers for 20 years in these cases, I have a much different opinion and would respectfully disagree with their thesis.

By William T. Mitchell | Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

December 13, 2013 | Daily Report Online

"Paris on Peachtree," which opened at the High Museum in November, is the latest in a long, deep artistic connection between Atlanta and France.

By Paul Shea | Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

December 11, 2013 | Daily Report Online

As a child, I spent hours dressed in a pink leotard and tutu, turning circles in front of my mirror. I dreamed of my destiny as a prima ballerina. Or the Queen of England.

By Erica Parsons Special to the Daily Report

3 minute read