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March 18, 2013 | Daily Report Online

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is the federal agency charged with enforcing the nation's employment discrimination laws, which forbid employers from making employment decisions on the basis of protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, religion and disability.

By Michael Johnston and Rebecca Cole Moore, Special to the Daily Report

8 minute read

September 07, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Where in the world is attorney Audra Dial? Today she's in her Atlanta office at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, but not too long ago she was in Cambodia visiting ancient temples.

By Chelsea Cook, Special to the Daily Report

8 minute read

August 01, 2012 | Daily Report Online

It is a topic few CEOs or general counsel want to think about, never mind discuss out loud. Indeed, in the immediate wake of the senseless tragedy at a screening of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colo., it is difficult to even write about.

By James F. Haggerty, Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

December 05, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Andrew J. Tavi came to his GC position at Nissan North America in Tennessee via the heart of the American automobile industry. Born and raised in southeastern Michigan, he earned B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Michigan, then worked in the Detroit office of Foley & Lardner, where he focused on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments and real estate matters.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

January 16, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Ricardo Nuñez is general counsel, senior vice president and corporate secretary for HD Supply, the Atlanta-based industrial distribution company that was spun off from Home Depot in 2007 and reported sales of more than $7.7 billion for the year ended January 2012.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

11 minute read

November 28, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Kent Alexander describes his job as general counsel of CARE as "legal pinball. Every day, every minute is different. Different issues, different countries, different red tape. It's a constant learning opportunity. There's lots of adventure, and everything we do is aimed at helping people."

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

June 15, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Jim Morris, retired chief judge of the Juvenile Court of Cobb County, is "up to his elbows in mulch," these days, his wife says with a laugh.

By Paul Shea, Special to the Daily Report

8 minute read

October 19, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Gwinnett County State Court Judge Carla Brown enters the courtroom and... stops for a moment, holding the door open. Then she takes her seat and gets down to the business at hand.

By Paul Shea, Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

November 28, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Michael Cunningham, executive vice president and general counsel of Red Hat Inc. has had a varied career.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

June 12, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Timothy Jefferson brings more than 25 years of experience in health care to his position overseeing the legal department at Grady Health System and Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, a busy trauma center and one of the largest public hospitals in the United States.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

4 minute read