September 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online
New Rules Regarding Election Certification in Ga. to Get Test in Fulton CourtThe Republican majority on the State Election Board—made up of three members praised by name by former President Donald Trump at a recent rally—voted to approve the rules last month. Democrats filed a legal challenge and argue the rules could be used "to upend the statutorily required process for certifying election results in Georgia." A bench trial is set to begin Tuesday before Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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September 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Now What Happens? Addressing Contingencies to Mediation Settlement Agreements in Trust CasesThree kinds of post-mediation clauses, for re-mediation, court action or arbitration, can provide confidence that, in the event of a "hiccup" based on unavoidable contingencies, the mediation settlement agreement can be mended and will ultimately hold.
By Dave Connor
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September 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
GOP-Led Group Sues to Block Ga. Rule Requiring Hand Count of BallotsThe State Election Board has been besieged by critics in recent months as it considers new rules, many of them proposed by Trump allies that opponents say could erode public confidence in the election results.
By Jeff Amy and Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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September 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Regional Managing Partner of the Year Finalists: Maria Laccotripe Zacharakis, McCarter & EnglishCheck out the professionals who are finalists in the Regional Managing Partner of the Year category as part of the New England Legal Awards.
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September 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Regional Managing Partner of the Year Finalists: Christopher McKenna, Foley & LardnerCheck out this year's Regional Managing Partner of the Year finalists as part of the New England Legal Awards.
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September 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Regional Managing Partner of the Year Finalists: David J. Dykeman and Terence P. McCourt, Greenberg TraurigCheck out this year's Regional Managing Partner of the Year finalists as part of the New England Legal Awards.
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September 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Regional Managing Partner of the Year Finalists: Leander Dolphin, Shipman & GoodwinCheck out this year's Regional Managing Partner of the Year finalists as part of the New England Legal Awards.
By ALM Staff
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September 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Regional Managing Partner of the Year Finalists: Richard L. Street, Carmody Torrance Sandak & HennesseyCheck out the professionals who are finalists in the Regional Managing Partner of the Year category as part of the New England Legal Awards.
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September 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Suit Seeks to Overturn Ga. Law on Homeless Voter Registration, ChallengesThe Georgia State Conference of the NAACP and the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda filed suit on Tuesday in federal court in Atlanta, arguing that a law passed earlier this year by lawmakers unfairly discriminates against homeless people and voters registered at nonresidential addresses.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press
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September 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Partner of the Year Finalists: Barbara Trachtenberg, DLA PiperCheck out this year's Partner of the Year finalists as part of the New England Legal Awards.
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