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'Shame on Us': Lawyer Hits Hard After Judge's Suicide
Following the suicide of a Georgia judge on the bench, Atlanta attorney Eric C. Lang of The Lang Legal Group is calling for a more tailored approach for addressing mental health in the legal industry.
Judge Rules Georgia Railroad Can Seize Land as Landowners Vow to Fight
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Craig Schwall Sr. ruled that the Sandersville Railroad could condemn a 200-foot wide strip of property to build a rail line serving a rock quarry and other users but kept a freeze on construction for now.
On The Move: Squire Patton Boggs, Akerman Among Four Firms Adding Atlanta Partners
Baker Donelson, Buchalter also added transactional, construction litigation lawyers to Atlanta offices.
New Atlanta Litigation Firm Breaks Away From Swift Currie
“We feel very good about the group that we have and the fact that we’ve been able to assemble lawyers who we’ve worked together with for a very long time," said Terry Brantley, now the managing partner at Marsh Atkinson & Brantley after holding the same title at his old firm.
Georgia's Next Judge? Sole Candidate Shortlisted to Rise to Bench
The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia has shortlisted a single candidate to fill a vacancy on the Worth County State Court bench.
Transgender Care Fight Targets More Adults as Georgia, Other States Weigh Laws
With 2025 state legislative sessions still young, bills have been introduced to cut off public funding for gender affirming care for adults in at least 10 states. Georgia became the first state to move forward this year, with a panel voting 6-3 Tuesday to advance a bill to the full Senate despite pleas from public employees who would lose insurance benefits.
Georgia Justices Urged to Revive Malpractice Suit Against Retired Barnes & Thornburg Atty
James Leonard's former client had lost previous rounds in her legal-malpractice claim stemming from a losing case against an insurance company.
Medical Student's Error Takes Center Stage in High Court 'Agency' Dispute
The Supreme Court of Georgia could soon decide whether physicians can be held vicariously liable for a supervised medical student's acts or omissions under either general agency principles or the borrowed-servant doctrine.Trending Stories
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