Narrow Exception to Workers' Compensation Act Revives Wrongful-Death Suit
"This decision helps clarify a nuanced area of the law that deals with exceptions to the applicability of the Worker's Compensation Act," said prevailing plaintiff-appellant counsel Daniel C. Beer of Smith Beer Law.DLA Piper Names Corporate Lawyer Gerry Williams as Co-US Managing Partner
Williams, who is the first African-American firmwide managing partner at DLA, will join Jackie Park in Los Angeles in the firm's day-to-day management.'Get Laid Off With Me' on TikTok: What Employers Must Know About This New Trend
Employers need to be prepared for the increased likelihood that its employees will take to social media when faced with termination and layoff situations.How Many Legal Jobs Will be Affected by AI? Law Firms Can't Agree
The divergence of opinion is affecting the way firms are implementing AI technology, with some firms continuing to trial programmes while others remain more sceptical of adopting the tech firmwide.Commentary: Judges Need to Know Their Limitations
This past June, a majority of the Supreme Court once treated established precedent as another heresy to be extirpated by overruling Chevron USA, Inc. v. National Resources Defense Council.Ga. Election Workers Settle Defamation Lawsuit Against Conservative Website
The defamation lawsuit alleged a Missouri-based conservative website had falsely accused them of fraud in the 2020 presidential election, according to a court filing earlier this week.Stuckey's Leader Using Skills as Georgia Lawyer to Help Revive Iconic Brand
"That pitch and that sale is a lot of what you do when you're a trial attorney," said Stuckey's chair Stephanie Stuckey, a former Atlanta lawyer.Who Will Be Judge: New Seat Opens in Paulding County
The Judicial Nominating Commission is accepting judicial candidate nominations and applications to fill a new judgeship on the State Court of Paulding County created by House Bill 1466.Election Lawyers Seek Practices Beyond Georgia in Moves to Clark Hill
"Seeing the opportunities there made sense for us to kind of take our knowledge and experience that we've gained here in Georgia in the election space and continue to build that on a bigger, more nationwide scope," said new Clark Hill member Bryan Tyson.Federal Judge Rejects Call to Reopen Voter Registration in Ga. After Hurricane Helene
"The harm to the state's interests outweighs the plaintiffs' interests," the judge said in the verbal ruling Thursday.Trending Stories
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