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September 22, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Area Employment Lawyers Hear Calls For Help With Burgeoning Compliance Challenges

"The sheer volume of new legislation, combined with the fact that regulations addressing the same topic are not always consistent with one another, creates a massive compliance burden for employers," said Shannon Meade, executive director of the Littler Mendelson's Workplace Policy Institute.

By Thomas Spigolon

6 minute read

September 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Baker Donelson, Jackson Lewis Among Firms Adding Partners in Southeast

"There's a culture of congeniality here that's very palpable. But they also hold each other accountable," said new Baker Donelson shareholder Scott Bowers.

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6 minute read

September 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Seven Additional Lawyers Were Among Group Special Jury Sought To Charge In Georgia Election Racketeering Case

Former Foley & Lardner partner Cleta Mitchell and current Hall Booth Smith partner Brad Carver are among the 20 individuals who avoided prosecution.

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9 minute read

September 20, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Georgia GOP Paid Smith Gambrell $200K in Fees in August Amid Trump Racketeering Case

Hall Booth Smith received $2,277 from the state's Republican Party, but it is unclear why.

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4 minute read

September 19, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Squire Grows Atlanta Office With Thompson Hine Partner—and Other 'On the Move' News

Plus, Nelson Mullins added a government contracts specialist; Hall Booth Smith added two attorneys in Atlanta; and Constangy Brooks added a senior counsel in Atlanta.

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6 minute read

September 19, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers See Growing Demand in Athletes' NIL Deals, Even as Some Agreements Remain 'Pretty Small'

NIL deals could increase demand for multiple law firm practices, such as labor and employment, as the legalities surrounding the agreements evolve, noted Ron Gaither of Baker & Hostetler.

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7 minute read

September 19, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Kilpatrick Lures Mayer Brown Trademark Expert Amid Advertising Practice Growth

The addition of Jonathan Thomas is part of a growth strategy for the Kilpatrick advertising practice throughout the firm's offices, said New York office managing partner Barry Benjamin.

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4 minute read

September 15, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Taylor English, Seeing 'Strong' Demand in GC Practice, Adds Former Tesla Lawyer

The firm's practice provides in-house counsel to about 50 clients that range from startups to 30-year-old companies. "There are certain entities that love this model," Taylor English's Allen Nelson said.

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6 minute read

September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Law Firms Earn Hundreds of Thousands in Trump Election Interference Case

Firms receiving money from the Georgia Republican Party include an Am Law 200 firm, as well as several small shops and boutiques.

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10 minute read

September 11, 2023 | Daily Report Online

New Collaboration Aims to Advise Law Firms on Post-Pandemic Talent and Operation Challenges

"Practicing law is stressful, no matter how you look at it. And lawyers are hungry for an atmosphere where the office doesn't add to the stress," said consultant Alexa Ross.

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6 minute read