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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | November 7, 2022
In today's social media climate, lawyers may face a difficult decision if their clients make public statements or commit acts that are viewed as inconsistent with the firm's own goals or culture.
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By Michael Kenny | November 3, 2022
Of course, the Constitution is not, de jure, unamendable, even if it practically is de facto. Article V—necessary for the Constitution's own ratification—provides the mechanism for amendment.
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By Joshua F.J. Inwood | November 1, 2022
The pattern of favoring GOP voters and discriminating against people of color, especially against Blacks, has been so obvious that, in a brief filed in federal court on Aug. 17, federal prosecutors argued that Republicans lawmakers targeted Black voters when they enacted the new election law in Florida, a charge denied by lawyers defending the state.
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By Ioana Good | November 1, 2022
While sometimes difficult to measure, an organization's culture forms an identity that ultimately contributes to growth, or conversely, recession, writes columnist Ioana Good.
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By Miriam Seifter | October 27, 2022
The courts are also handling challenges to voting restrictions and how elections are run.
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By Peter B. "Bo" Rutledge and Sawyer M. Bradford | October 25, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court previously opined on the issue in a badly fractured opinion, Commonwealth Coatings Corp v. Continental Casualty Co. The majority opinion, authored by Justice Hugo Black, called for arbitrators to avoid even the "impression of possible bias," and stated that arbitrators should be held to the same standard as Article III judges.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | October 24, 2022
One recent case from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California may serve as a warning to lawyers and clients.
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By Naveen Ramachandrappa | October 14, 2022
For about 10 years, from age 15 to 25, I suffered from (what I now understand to be) persistent depression. The worst of it was a major depressive episode that began shortly after my first year of law school at the University of Georgia and continued through my entire second year of law school. During that severe period, I thought about suicide constantly.
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By Cheryl V. Shaw and Emily H. Breece | October 11, 2022
The changes are the result of Georgia Senate Bill 438, which went into effect on July 1. The new law eliminates some confusion as to when a local government must stop or may restart withholding retainage—two areas that had previously led to disputes.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | October 10, 2022
Attorneys are not required to accurately foretell the future in all circumstances. Sometimes, the lawyer can do everything right and there can still be an unanticipated outcome.
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