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  • Smith v. Blackhall Real Estate, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-11-29
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Holm, (Blaska Holm LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Trigg, (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, Maxwell Jonesl (Fellows LaBriola LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1144

    Court affirms arbitration award in an employment dispute between an attorney and the entity that hired him as in-house counsel

  • Liggins et al. v. Parkwood Living, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-11-25
    Practice Area: Contracts | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Catherine Gibson, (The Gibson Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Clark, (Clark Caskey, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1534

    Court reverses summary judgment and damages award that had been in favor of a purchaser in a property sale contract dispute, and dismisses purchaser's cross-appeal for attorney fees

  • Barnes et al. v. Tillery

    Publication Date: 2024-11-19
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lisa Barnes, Stewart Barnes, Benjamin Barnes, Kaitlyn Barnes, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: R. Anderson, (Attorney at Law), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0699

    Court reverses denial of a motion to dismiss an action to void a property transfer case because the action was time-barred under the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act

  • Humble v. Opendoor Property J., LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-11-18
    Practice Area: Contracts | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Carter, (Attorney at Law), Gainesville, Julie Liberman, (Julie A. Liberman, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Linkowski, (Fidelity National Law Group), Atlanta, for appellee; John Baker, (Attorney at Law), Athens, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0823

    Court reverses summary judgment in property collateral dispute, highlighting contract interpretation over a scrivener's error and open issues of fact that precluded summary judgment

  • YKH Realty, LLC et al. v. Georgia Department of Transportation

    Publication Date: 2024-11-07
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warren Coppedge, (Coppedge & Associates, P.C.), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Frances Mulderig, (Georgia Attorney General’s Office), Atlanta, Henry Tharpe, (Tharpe Law Firm, LLC), Dalton, Anne Sapp, (Anne W. Sapp, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0888

    Court reverses dismissal of notices of appeal and part of a summary judgment grant that had been in favor of Department of Transportation in a condemnation compensation dispute

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  • Hawbaker v. Brittingham

    Publication Date: 2024-11-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Hawbaker, Midlothian, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sammie Mitchell, (law Office of S. Mark Mitchell, LLC), Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0611

    Court reverses contempt ruling in a divorce settlement dispute over missed deadlines, finding that one spouse had not met conditions precedent that required the other spouse to take action

  • Columbia County v. Satcher et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-11-01
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Cathey, Fort Gordon, James Ellington, William Keogh, (Hull Barrett PC), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Trotter, (Trotter Jones, LLP), Augusta, Harry Revell, Alexander Revell, (Nicholson Revell LLP), Augusta, William Trotter, (William A. Trotter, III, P.C.), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0774

    On remand from the Georgia Supreme Court, court vacates an injunction against Columbia County and remands to determine whether the injunction exceeded limits on sovereign immunity

  • Brighter Capital Management, LLC et al. v. BCF-EF, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-11-01
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kennon Peebles, (Attorney at Law), Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Kushner, (Fellows La Briola, LLP), Atlanta, Christopher Watkins, Michael Freeman, Dylan Magruder, (Hall Booth Smith P.C.), Alpharetta, Allen Orr, (Huff Powell Bailey), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0257

    Court affirms contempt order and dismissal of an individual's complaint as a sanction for discovery non-compliance, but reverses dismissal of corporate entity's complaint in a business dispute

  • In the Matter of John L.G. Herbert, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John L. G. Herbert, Jr., (Herbert Legal Group, LLC), Roswell, for appellee; Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: S24Y0682

    Attorney disbarred for misconduct involving overseas investors and trust account violations

  • Mims et al. v. Exclusive Association Management, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-11
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Damages
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Desiree Duke, Timothy Heath, (The Duke Law Firm, LLC.), Carrollton, Daniel Williams, (Coweta Circuit Superior Court), Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Carlton, (Carlton Law, LLC), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0938

    Court affirms liability for conversion against former employee for conversion but reverses summary judgment against her husband due to lack of evidence to implicate husband in thefts