• In the Matter of Michael Frederick Greene.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-07
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: S24Y1164

    Court disbars attorney for abandonment of clients and violations of several rules of professional conduct

  • Gibson v. Gibson

    Publication Date: 2024-12-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Beverly Cohen, (Attorney at Law), Roswell, Tanya Graham, (The Law Office of Tanya Mitchell Graham, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam Gleklen, (The Gleklen Law Firm, LLC), Peachtree Corners, William Alexander, (Richardson Bloom & Lines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; David DeLugas, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for AM.

    Case Number: A24A1774

    Court affirms high-value award in a divorce case over husband's objections to excessiveness of award and challenges based on due process considerations

  • In the Matter of Austin O. Jones

    Publication Date: 2024-12-20
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Austin O. Jones, (Jones Law Firm), Loganville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lori Epps Anderson, William Dallas NeSmith, Russell D. Willard, Paula J. Frederick, Andreea N. Morrison, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S25Y0142

    Court Accepts Attorney's Voluntary Surrender of His Law License After Felony Convictions for Possession of Child Pornography

  • In the Matter of Eston William Hood, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-20
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wolanda R. Shelton, Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James E. Spence, Jr., (Wilson, Morton & Downs, LLC), Decatur, for appellee; Catherine Koura, (Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP), Atlanta, John Ryd Bush Long, (John R. B. Long, P.C.), Augusta, for other party.

    Case Number: S24Y1267

    Court issues atwo-year suspension of an attorney's law license for unauthorized practice of law and false statements during Bar investigations

  • In the Matter of Christian Aaron Coomer.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-20
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Van Hearnburg, Jr., Paula J. Frederick, Andreea N. Morrison, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Johannes S. Kingma, (Stites & Harbison, PLLC), Atlanta, Dennis T. Cathey, (Cathey & Strain, LLC), Cornelia, Mark Daniel Lefkow, (Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Adam Marshall Hames, (The Hames Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S24Y1244

    Court Suspends Attorney for Two Years Over Professional Misconduct Involving Vulnerable Client

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  • In the Matter of Jeffrey Jackson.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-19
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Johannes S. Kingma, Evan Walker Elam, (Stites & Harbison PLLC), Atlanta, Jennifer Lauren Hyman, (Arora Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula J. Frederick, William Van Hearnburg, Jr., William Dallas NeSmith, Andreea N. Morrison, Russell D. Willard, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S25Y0009

    Court Rejects Attorney's Petition for Voluntary Discipline Due to Unresolved Factual Issues in Client Grievances

  • In the Matter of David Carleton Head.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-19
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Van Hearnburg, Jr., Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, Andreea N. Morrison, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Carleton Head, Waco, for appellee; LaVonda Rochelle DeWitt, Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S24Y1274

    Attorney Disbarred for Misdemeanor Theft by Conversion Involving Vulnerable Client

  • In the Matter of John Carl Huber.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-19
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Carl Huber, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, Andreea N. Morrison, William Van Hearnburg, Jr., (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24Y1132

    Court Accepts Voluntary Surrender of Attorney's License to Practice Law Following His Felony Convictions

  • Bellinger v. Thompson, Commissioner of Labor of The State of Georgia et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adrianne Freeman, (Georgia Legal Services Program), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Katherine Stoff, (State Law Department), Atlanta, Savanah Bee Company, Inc, Savannah, for appellee; Charles Bliss, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Margaret Kinnear, (Atlanta Legal Aid Society), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A24A1272

    Unemployment Benefits Claimant's Appeal From Labor Department's Denial Notice Was Timely Filed Within 15 Days of Receipt of Notice

  • Calvert v. Calvert

    Publication Date: 2024-12-09
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Family Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Juhee Jun, (The Jun Firm LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Onyema Farrey, (Anene Farrey & Associates, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Michael Kramer, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for other party.

    Case Number: A24A0640

    Court in Child Custody Case May Not Consider Award of Attorney Fees Following Entry of Final Judgment