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  • Franklin v. Pitts

    Publication Date: 2019-05-17
    Practice Area: Whistleblower Laws
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Torin Togut, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Parsa Fattahi, Dominique Martinez, Kaye Burwell, (Office of the Fulton County Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1724

    No Whistleblower Act violation where no causal link exists between an employee's grievance and alleged adverse employment actions

  • Metcalf v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-05-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Dunn, Victor Aloisio, (Office of The Public Defender, Lookout Mountain Judicial CIRCUIT), Lafayette, For Appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Franklin, (District Attorney), Lafayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1647

    Court affirms attempted sodomy and child molestation convictions over defendant's Miranda and improper merger challenges

  • Legacy Academy, Inc. v. PACU Enterprises, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-07
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Damages
    Industry: Advertising
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Bachman, (Gregory Doyle Calhoun & Rogers LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cary Ichter, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, William Davis, (Ichter Davis, LLC), Atlanta, Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1609

    Franchisor Not Required to Show Mitigation of Damages Where Franchisee's Obligation to Pay Fees Was Fixed and Absolute

  • Laymac v. Kushner et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-03
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A18A1536

    Former shareholder has valid breach of contract claim under a letter agreement and stock subscription agreement

  • Roberts v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Holly Veal, (The Veal Law Firm, P.C.), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tasha Mosley, (Solicitor General), Jonesboro, Chelsey Murray, Jamal Williams, (Clayton County Solicitor General's Office), Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1634

    Case remanded for reconsideration of admission of prior DUI evidence in view of new Georgia precedent

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  • In Re Sierra Leigh Wertzer

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Family Law | Fee Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie O'Neal, Leslee Hungerford, (O'Dell & O'Neal Attorneys), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Morrison, (The Morrison Law Firm LLC), Marietta, Caryn Fennell, Rhonda Smith, Lacey Briasco, (The Law Firm Of Caryn S. Fennell PC), Woodstock, for appellee. Arthur Marateck, (Arthur H. Marateck P.C.), Marietta, for Other Party.
    Case Number: A18A1774

    Incapacitated adult's guardian is not liable for fees charged by guardian ad litem

  • Apex Bank v. Thompson et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-26
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Trent Coggins, (Trent L. Coggins, LLC), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anthony Caroway, (Caroway Law, LLC), Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1467

    Lender has no right to pursue a deficiency judgment if it fails to comply with statutory confirmation obligations following non-judicial foreclosure sale

  • In the Interest of A. H., a child.

    Publication Date: 2019-03-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Annette Cowart, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Penny Hannah, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Andrea Moldovan, (Andrea R. Moldovan P.C.), Douglasville, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gina Smalley, (Law Offices of Gina Smalley, LLC), Marietta, Brad MacDonald, (Hill/MacDonald, LLC), Marietta, for appellee. Lisa Johnson, (The Laj Law Firm, LLC), Dallas, for other party.
    Case Number: A18A2092

    Juvenile Court's Placement Decision Was Faulty For Failure to Fully Consider and Apply Child's-Best-Interest Standard

  • Kelly v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-03-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Juwayn Haddad, (Haddad Law Group), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, Michael DeTardo, (Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1956

    Court Affirms Drug Conviction Where Defendant Claimed Large Quantity of Drugs Was for Personal Use but Reverses Conviction of Co-Defendant Who Was Impermissibly Convicted of Criminal Gang Activity for Dealing While a Gang Member

  • Herbert v. Jordan

    Publication Date: 2019-02-28
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacquelyn Luther, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Celeste Brewer, (Bell & Washington LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melissa Jordan, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1560

    Court Reverses Trial Court Orders of Protection on Grounds That Trial Court Failed to Hold Hearing on the Motions for Protective Order Within Statutorily Prescribed Timeframe