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February 10, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Winning Lawyer Faults District Attorney Paul Howard's Push for High Court Reconsideration

The attorney who convinced the Georgia Supreme Court that a trial judge's mistake meant an accused murderer cannot be tried criticized an emotional public appeal by Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard Jr. and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed for the justices to grant a motion for reconsideration.
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February 09, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Fulton County District Attorney, Mayor Press Georgia Supreme Court to Reverse Opinion Freeing Accused Murderer

Flanked by Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and tearful members of a victim's family, Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard Jr. called a press conference Tuesday afternoon to push the Georgia Supreme Court to reconsider its "very bad opinion" freeing a murder defendant suspect because of procedural error by the trial judge.
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February 08, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Rules Murder Defendant Cannot Be Retried

Jailed for three years awaiting trial on charges that he killed a 75-year-old woman and wounded a 71-year-old man, Geary Otis will soon be free after the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled Monday that he cannot be tried for the crimes.
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January 28, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

What Happens When Your Arbitrator is AWOL?

Over the years, courts have struggled with the question of whether arbitration should proceed when the arbitrator the parties named is no longer available.
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January 12, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

Is Co-defendant Responsible for Deceased Lawyer's Malpractice Damages?

Can a San Antonio lawyer be held responsible for his dead co-defendant's share of damages in a legal malpractice case? It's a mess of a question that the Texas Supreme Court recently sent to San Antonio's Fourth Court of Appeals to answer—specifically whether Oscar C. Gonzalez is responsible for all of the $77,500 in actual damages that a jury split against him and his attorney co-defendant Eric Turton.
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January 12, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

Is Co-defendant Responsible for Deceased Lawyer's Malpractice Damages?

Can a San Antonio lawyer be held responsible for his dead co-defendant's share of damages in a legal malpractice case? It's a mess of a question that the Texas Supreme Court recently sent to San Antonio's Fourth Court of Appeals to answer—specifically whether Oscar C. Gonzalez is responsible for all of the $77,500 in actual damages that a jury split against him and his attorney co-defendant Eric Turton.
5 minute read
January 11, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Weighs a $5M Question About Expert Testimony

More than $5 million is riding on whether the Georgia Supreme Court holds that the plaintiffs' expert witness in an asbestos trial met the scientific standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1993.
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January 11, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Weighs a $5M Question About Expert Testimony

More than $5 million is riding on whether the Georgia Supreme Court holds that the plaintiffs' expert witness in an asbestos trial met the scientific standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1993.
4 minute read
December 04, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Court Narrowly Affirms $3.7M Verdict Against Dental Clinic Over Molestation

In a 4-3 decision, the Georgia Court of Appeals has affirmed a $3.7 million verdict awarded earlier this year to a women who was molested while sedated in a dentist's office.
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December 04, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Court Narrowly Affirms $3.7M Verdict Against Dental Clinic Over Molestation

In a 4-3 decision, the Georgia Court of Appeals has affirmed a $3.7 million verdict awarded earlier this year to a women who was molested while sedated in a dentist's office.
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