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Special To The Daily Report

Special To The Daily Report

July 05, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Ice Climber Knows The Ropes Of The Slippery Slopes

Ice, except in a drink, is something most of us avoid. Gerald L. Blanchard, a partner at Bryan Cave, sees ice differently. Once a year he heads for Canada to climb frozen waterfalls.

By Paul Shea | Special to the Daily Report

10 minute read

April 25, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Labor & Employment Litigation Award: Jackson Lewis, The Protectors

Seizing the moral imperative is a key to a winning, especially when the client is a corporation accused of taking advantage of workers, says Jackson Lewis managing partner David L. Gordon. "We need to show that our client has suffered the injustice, and not the other side."

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

November 07, 2012 | Daily Report Online

GC of Oglethorpe Power contends with regulatory compliance and other issues

Charles W. "Chuck" Whitney joined Oglethorpe Power in 2009 from Duane Morris, where he had served as managing partner of the Atlanta firm since 2000.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

March 22, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Newly wed among the dead: A wedding at Oakland Cemetery

Leigh Tyson and Brian Lunsford wanted to wed in a place that meant something to them and that they could revisit in future years. Their choice: Atlanta's Historic Oakland Cemetery.

By Laura F. Raines, Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

October 12, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Find your ground: Altman employs yoga to help troubled youths

It is no stretch to say that yoga has changed attorney Robert Altman's life for the better. Now, he's using it to help others.

By Paul Shea, Special to the Daily Report

7 minute read

April 22, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Solving the Social Media Puzzle

Not everyone's on Twitter, Facebook or Tumblr, but all lawyers - even the most unassuming and bookish - are finding they must understand how social media works and what it can - and cannot - do for them, their clients and even the practice of law.

By Dawn Marie Yankeelov, Special to the Daily Report

8 minute read

July 12, 2012 | Daily Report Online

How close are you and your client?

When I left the judiciary after 25 years to enter private practice, I wondered what challenges I would have to tackle to become the best and most effective lawyer.

By Leah Ward Sears, Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

January 09, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Hooters GC helps guide the franchise

Claudia Koeppel Levitas serves chief legal officer, general counsel and assistant secretary to Hooters of America LLC, a franchiser and operator of 430 domestic and international restaurants.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

10 minute read

September 24, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Support staff: How to find the candidate

When attorney Michael Manely decided to expand his family law practice in 2003, the first staff position he decided the Manely Firm needed was a good business manager.

By Mary Helen Martin, Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

October 31, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Weather Channel GC oversees legal business in midst of Sandy

George Callard (above) was named executive vice president and general counsel of The Weather Channel Companies in June.

By Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read