August 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Taylor English Leaders Working to Keep Vision in Place Despite DeparturesThe 19-year-old firm has lost 20 lawyers in recent weeks to Am Law 200 firms looking to create new Atlanta offices or add to existing ones.
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
August 07, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Longtime Kilpatrick Lawyer Exits to Help Lead Eversheds' Restructuring TeamTodd Meyers said Eversheds offered a growing finance practice and a global platform with nine U.S. offices and 65 global offices.
By Thomas Spigolon
3 minute read
August 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online
University of Georgia Law School Dean Joining Morris, Manning & MartinBo Rutledge will next summer begin a full-time position with the firm, where his focus will be on building out its appellate practice and putting his international dispute resolution experience to work as part of the ADR practice.
By Thomas Spigolon
3 minute read
August 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Burr & Forman Adds Five-Lawyer M&A, Corporate Team From Taylor EnglishThe team is the third to leave the Atlanta firm for another within weeks.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
August 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online
California Firm Buchalter Opens in Atlanta With IP Team From Taylor EnglishThe Am Law 200 firm already has a Nashville office and plans a "full service" location in the Georgia capital and continued expansion in the Southeast.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
August 02, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Historic Kentucky Firm Stoll Keenon Ogden Adds Southern Indiana BoutiqueThe move expands its reach to a growing region while bolstering its real estate, commercial finance, and business services practices, firm officials said.
By Thomas Spigolon
3 minute read
August 02, 2024 | Daily Report Online
'Very Emotional': Surprise $16M Gift to Family's Charity Honors Dinsmore Litigator"It's an absolutely astounding gift—it's just such an honor. I still can hardly talk about it; I kind of get choked up," said Dinsmore & Shohl's Barbara Edelman.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
July 31, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On the Move: Bradley Deepens Energy Practice in Atlanta; Womble Adds Partner in HuntsvilleWomble Bond bolsters government contracts practice in Alabama, Alston adds structured finance partner in New York.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
July 31, 2024 | Daily Report Online
From Atlanta to Paris: Lawyers Watch This Year's Olympics With an Eye to 1996"Because we were hosting the Centennial Games, we were very, very hopeful that every country came—and they did, even the North Koreans. The Olympics, unfortunately, as much as it tries to keep politics out, you sort of can't help that," said former King & Spalding attorney Charlie Battle.
By Thomas Spigolon
8 minute read
July 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Hall Booth Smith Founder Uses Down Time to Pen Fictional Tales of MurderJohn Hall has published "Gnats, Humidity and Murder," which pulls from his rural south Georgia upbringing, a brief stint in the U.S. attorney's office in Macon, his familiarity with Atlanta's social and cultural scene, and 40 years of practicing law.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read