• Robards v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Juwayn Haddad, (Haddad Law Group), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, Michael DeTardo, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0344

    Court Affirms Conviction for Computer Theft Over Claims That Trial Counsel Misinformed Thief of Consequences of Refusing Plea Deal and That Trial Court's Instructions to the Jury Were Impermissibly Vague

  • Smith v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-05-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Matthews, (Attorney at Law), Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Baker, Tracy Lawson, Yolanda McKenney, (Clayton County District Attorney Office), Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0430

    Remand Necessary to Determine Whether Conviction Resulted From Trial or Negotiated Plea

  • McCrary v. Georgia Employee Retirement System

    Publication Date: 2019-05-13
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Long, (Long & Holder LLP), Atlanta, Todd Maziar, (Morgan & Morgan, Atlanta PLLC), Atlanta, Justin Wolfe, (Wolfe Law Group LLC), Atlanta, For Appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Lauren Julian Loeb, Elizabeth Williamson, (Office Of The Attorney General), Atlanta, For appellee.

    Case Number: A18A2015

    Court affirms rejection of former employee's petition for disability benefits

  • Warren Averett, LLC v. Landcastle Acquisition Corporation

    Publication Date: 2019-05-13
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Accounting
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Khayat, (The Khayat Law Firm), Atlanta, William Davis, H. Wells (Starnes Davis Florie, LLP), Birmingham, For Appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Conerly, (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, David Luzum, (Erwin, Bishop, Capitano & Moss, P.A.), Charlotte, For appellee.

    Case Number: A18A2117

    Contract provision that purported to limit damages was unenforceable because it was not sufficiently prominent

  • Boyd v. Disabled American Veterans et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-07
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Personal Injury
    Industry: Non-Profit | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thasha Boyd, Kennesaw, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Brieske, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, David Lift, (Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A2059

    Court Reverses Dismissal of Defamation Action by Employee Whose Claims Were Dismissed under Intracorporate Privilege Merely Because Plaintiff and Defendant Worked in Shared Office Space

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  • Incomm Financial Services, Inc. v. Global Payments, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-03
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A18A1608

    Court reinstates negligent misrepresentation claim against payment system entity

  • Jorree v. PMB Rentals, LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-05-01
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lisa Rose, (Rose Litigation, LLC), Marietta, Basmatie Jorree, Davisboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam Cain, (Law Offices of Adam M. Cain LLC), Athens, Hunter Carroll, (Hagwood and Tipton, PC), Birmingham, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1466

    Court Vacates Order Dismissing Challenge to Entry of Default Judgment as Untimely Where Movant Sought to Challenge Personal Jurisdiction of Court

  • Tripp v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick Calcutt, (Attorney at Law), Americus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Edwards, Jeremy Hager, Katie Fite, (Dougherty County District Attorney's Office), Albany, Heather Lanier, (South Georgia Judicial Circuit), Camilla, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1782

    Court Rejects Appeal by Child Molester Who Claimed That Counsel Failed to Introduce Evidence of Alternative Suspect but Identified No Admissible Evidence to Support Theory

  • Pruitt v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Towne, (Clark & Towne, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, Ramsey Magaro, (Assistant District Attorney), Cumming, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1687

    Evidence Was Sufficient to Support Convictions for Theft by Deception

  • Whitelock v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Veronica O'Grady, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Marc Mallon, (Senior Assistant District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1872

    Court affirms child molestation conviction and rejects defendant's argument on ineffective trial counsel assistance and trial court error