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  • 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

  • Garcia v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-12-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel J. Sliger, (McDonald & Cody, LLC), Alto, Charles Madden Cork, III, (Law Offices of Charles M. Cork, III), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Eric Christopher Peters, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Bradford Lee Rigby, Lauren Warbington Fletcher, (Cordele Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Cordele,, for appellee.
    Case Number: S24A1161

    Court Dismisses Appeal Based on a Constitutional Due Process Challenge to Statutory Service of Process Provisions in a Civil Forfeiture Case Because Defendant Had Been Otherwise Served

  • 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

  • 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

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  • 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

  • Gude v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-12-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard Bradley Kleinrock, (Office of the Public Defender), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S24A1356

    Court Affirms Convictions in a Felony Murder Case and Rejects Defendant's Claims of Jury Instruction Error and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

  • Pounds v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-12-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: S24A0884

    Court Affirms Malice Murder Conviction Despite Defendant's Challenges to Evidence and contentions of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

  • Cribb et al v. Moore et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-18
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Kennerly, John Smith, (Young Thagard Hoffman, LLP), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Tunison, James Sadd, (Slappey & Sadd, LLC), Atlanta, Nicola Bajalia, (Bajalia Law Firm, P.C.), Valdosta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1036

    Court Reverses Trial Court's Denial of Defendants' Summary Judgment Motion in Plaintiffs' Negligence Lawsuit Over Damages Sustained in a Fire