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11th Circuit Revives Legal Malpractice, Conspiracy Claims Against Miller & Martin
The appellate court said there was enough evidence to allow legal malpractice and civil conspiracy claims to go forward, but it upheld U.S. District Judge Mark Cohen's dismissal of other claims filed by an investment group that sued after the collapse of a startup company whose founder and CEO looted the business.
Skyjack, Inc. et al. v. Mois et al.
Publication Date: 2018-06-27 Practice Area: Civil Procedure |
Trusts and Estates |
Wrongful Death
Industry: Manufacturing
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals Judge: Presiding Judge Ellington Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Singer (Bovis, Kyle & Burch), Atlanta; H. Young, Willie Ellis, Warner Fox (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta; Katherine Mercer-Lawson, Theresa Wardon (Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP), Denver; Andrew Capobianco (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, for appellant. For defendant: Darren Penn (Penn Law LLC), Atlanta; Jennifer Smith (Ken David & Associates LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Matthew McLaughlin (McLaughlin & Loring), Alpharetta, for other party. Case number: A18A0455
Substituting Administrator of Decedent's Estate For Named Plaintiff in Wrongful Death Action Not Statutorily Authorized
Fisher & Phillips Recruits Two Partners From Rival Constangy
The two Atlanta-based labor and employment firms have both brought on a slew of new lawyers.
Georgia Legal Community Mourns Loss of Lane Young
Lane Young was the consummate gentleman and a model of professionalism for all lawyers to follow, writes the State Bar of Georgia president.
Lane Young Recalled as Legal 'Renaissance Man'
Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young partner H. Lane Young built a reputation as a tireless litigator and trial lawyer defending legal malpractice, toxic tort and catastrophic injury cases during his 42 years with the firm.
Hawkins Parnell Partner H. Lane Young Dead at 67
Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young partner H. Lane Young was found unresponsive in his Atlanta office on Tuesday night.
On the Move: Burr & Forman Lifts Five Lawyers From Stites
Burr & Forman added a quintet of lawyers from Stites & Harbison—including three partners—to its creditors rights and labor and employment practices.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company v. Koch et al.
Publication Date: 2018-04-25 Practice Area: Civil Procedure |
Evidence |
Products Liability
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court Judge: Justice Nahmias Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laurie Webb Daniel (Holland & Knight LLP), Atlanta; Reed Thomas Warburton, (Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP), Birmingham; George R. Neuhauser (Nall & Miller LLP), Atlanta; Scott Burnett Smith (Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP), Huntsville, for appellant. For defendant: Katherine Lee McArthur, Caleb Frank Walker, Laura K. Hinson Penn (Katherine L. McArthur LLC), Macon; Tracey Lynn Dellacona (Dellaconna Law Firm), Macon, for appellee. Ashby K. Fox, Louis G. Fiorilla (Burr & Forman LLP), Atlanta; Forrest S. Latta (Burr & Forman LLP), Mobile; Brian David Boone (Alston & Bird LLP), Charlotte; Leonard Searcy II (Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P.), Kansas City; Philip S. Goldberg (Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP), Washington, for amicus appellant. Stephen Christopher Collier (Hawkins & Parnell, LLP), Atlanta; Michael Atkinson Arndt (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young, LLP), Atlanta; George Lee Welborn (Downey, Cleveland, Parker & Williams), Marietta, for other party. Case number: S17G0654
The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion to dismiss, or alternatively, to bar certain evidence as a sanction for spoliation of evidence, as the record supported the trial court's conclusion that litigation was not reasonably foreseeable when plaintiff destroyed the evidence.
Chrysler Group LLC n/k/a FCA US LLC v. Walden et al.
Publication Date: 2018-04-25 Practice Area: Damages |
Wrongful Death
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court Judge: Justice Grant Attorneys: For plaintiff: Terry Otho Brantley, Mary Diane Owens, Bradley S. Wolff (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta; Thomas H. Dupree Jr., Rajiv Mohan (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP), Washington, for appellant. For defendant: Karsten Bicknese, Robert Howard Betts (Seacrest, Karesh, Tate & Bicknese, LLP), Atlanta; James E. Butler Jr. (Butler, Wooten Cheely & Peak LLP), Atlanta; James Edward Butler III (Butler Tobin LLC), Atlanta; Cathy Cox (Mercer Law School), Macon; George C. Floyd (Floyd & Kendrick LLC), Bainbridge; Leigh Martin May (Butler, Wooten, Overby, Fryhofer), Atlanta; Michael Brian Terry, Frank Mitchell Lowrey IV (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta; David Thomas Rohwedder (Butler Wooten & Peak LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Michael Roger Boorman (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta; Brian David Boone, Kyle G.A. Wallace, Caroline M. Rawls, William Herman Jordan (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta; Christopher Randall Jordan (Hunter Maclean Exley & Dunn), Brunswick; Martin Adam Levinson (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta; Garret Warrington Meader (Drew ECKL & Farnham LLP), Brunswick; James Randolph Evans, Anthony Wyatt Morris (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, for amicus appellant. Matthew Britt Stoddard (The Stoddard Firm), Atlanta, for amicus appellee. Therese S. Barnes (Georgia Supreme Court), Atlanta, for other party. Ashby K. Fox, Louis G. Fiorilla (Burr & Forman LLP), Atlanta; Forrest S. Latta (Burr & Forman LLP), Mobile; D. Victor Reynolds, John Stuart Melvin, Michael Scott Carlson, John Richard Edwards, Amelia Greeson Pray (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for neutral amicus. Case number: S17G0832
The Court of Appeals did not err in affirming the trial court's decision finding that the compensation of the CEO of a car manufacturing company was admissible in a wrongful death suit because the prejudicial effect of the evidence did not outweigh its probative value pursuant to Rule 403.
Access Management Group, L.P. v. Hanham et al.
Publication Date: 2018-04-24 Practice Area: Real Estate
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals Judge: Judge Bethel Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lervette Blair, Ian Rapaport (Law Office of Ian R. Rapaport), Atlanta, for appellant. For defendant: James Teague (Attorney at Law), Cumming; Keisha Martin Chambless (Teague & Chambless), Cumming, for appellee. Kathryn Whitlock (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta, for other party. Case number: A17A1752
Property Owner Stated Negligence Claim Against Management Agent For Damage Caused by Landscaping on Adjacent Property
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