By Cedra Mayfield | December 16, 2024
Attorneys on either side of a pandemic-related workplace accommodation dispute have reached a $795,000 resolution between the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and a former employee.
By Ross Todd | December 16, 2024
U.S. District Judges Trina Thompson, Araceli Martínez-Olguín, Casey Pitts, Rita Lin and Eumi Lee, all appointees of President Joe Biden, spoke about what they expect from lawyers who come before them at an event in San Francisco last week.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 13, 2024
Effective Jan. 1, 2025, operations will rev up in the new West Georgia Judicial Circuit enacted in May by legislators to cover superior court matters in Carroll and Heard counties. While existing Coweta, Meriwether and Troup county superior court matters will continue to be serviced by the Coweta Judicial Circuit, only half of its eight-jurist bench will remain with the circuit.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | December 12, 2024
U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell issued an order maintaining the imminent filing deadlines originally set by U.S. District Judge Frank Whitney, who took senior status in the middle of the NASCAR antitrust case and no longer presides over the dispute.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 12, 2024
This time next week, Atlanta Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Shermela Williams is expected to learn the exact dates she'll appear for a final misconduct hearing before the Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia Hearing Panel.
By Alyssa Aquino | December 11, 2024
The justices said the review was "improvidently granted" in a short order issued Wednesday. Some lawyers say the high court may be a missed chance for the justices to articulate clear pleading standards under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | December 11, 2024
Oregon U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson, an appointee of President Joe Biden, ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and against the large grocery chains. Nelson's decision, along with one from Washington state court Judge Marshall Ferguson, preceded Albertsons announcement that it would abandon the merger plan.
By Mason Lawlor | December 11, 2024
"Dr. Sherri Studstill indicated that damages were a possibility but that she had not made any determination that Mr. Simmons had suffered any actual damages," Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Usman wrote in a Dec. 3 opinion.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 11, 2024
After convincing a Clayton County State Court jury to return a $3.75 million verdict in an underlying 2018 automotive tort, litigators with Morgan & Morgan have obtained a $5.6 million post-verdict settlement with State Farm Insurance.
By Riley Brennan | December 11, 2024
"Discovery, like life itself, is never perfect. Lawyers do not get everything they want—nor should they. Even in litigation, entitlement to information has its limits," Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole for the Northern District of Illinois said.
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