June 28, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Old-Fashioned Community Engagement Still Vital to Business Development: Georgia Lawyers"Relationship-building—there's just no substitute for it. If you can do that in the context of helping the community, that is a win-win, and that's what we're all about," said Morris, Manning & Martin co-chairman John Yates.
By Thomas Spigolon
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June 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Largest U.S. Law Firms Well Represented in Atlanta's 'Vibrant' Legal MarketThe availability of quality talent and presence of major industries are among factors cited for roughly 40 of the largest 100 U.S. law firms by head count operating in Georgia's capital.
By Thomas Spigolon
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June 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Morris Manning & Martin Names Veteran Tech Lawyer, Civic Leader Co-Chair"The pay-it-forward model is the best model," said Morris Manning co-chairman John Yates.
By Thomas Spigolon
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June 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Carolina-Based Software Firm's Lawyer Named In-House Counsel of the YearNatasha Walwyn Robinson of software firm Splunk Inc. worked to educate diverse communities about developing careers in technology-based fields.
By Thomas Spigolon
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June 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Construction Slowdown Has Atlanta Firms Considering Signing Leases Years Before They Move"Given the diminished development pipeline, law firms will face heightened competition for quality large blocks in the coming years," said a new report from commercial real estate broker JLL.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
June 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On The Move: IP Lawyers Join Womble Bond, Smith Gambrell Partnership, Tenn. State Bar LeadershipAllison Ko joins Womble in South Carolina; lawyer-scientist. Judy Jarecki-Black was elected Smith Gambrell partner in Atlanta; and Baker Donelson's Edward Lanquist Jr. takes office as Tennessee Bar Association president.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
June 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Atlanta Firm Working to Use AI Startup Platform in All Aspects of Operations"I don't see AI replacing people in law, but I see it allowing lawyers to spend more of their time doing the work that's the important part, and letting a computer do what it can do," said Amanda Farahany, managing partner of labor and employment firm Barrett & Farahany.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
June 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Contractor's Medical Bill Woes Fuel Kilpatrick Townsend's Work on Proposed Class Action"[I said] 'it's not worth $27 to fight this—I'll just pay it and let it stop,' but it never did," said Jerry Ray, who had worked as a painting contractor and project manager for the firm in Winston-Salem since the 1990s.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
June 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online
King & Spalding Looks to Rebound From Private Credit Loss by Welcoming Familiar Faces From MilbankIn addition to bringing back former partners Martin Eid and Katie Weiss, the firm is adding a significant fund finance team in London. "We'll have doubled the size of this practice over the past 10 years," said finance and restructuring leader Carolyn Alford.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
June 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On The Move: FisherBroyles Opens Vegas Office, Seyfarth Ups Real Estate Game In CharlotteThe Seyfarth Shaw addition is part of a plan to grow national real estate practice and Charlotte office; Atlanta-based midsize firm expands to Texas; 16 lawyers admitted to Georgia Bar.
By Thomas Spigolon
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