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Fulton Superior: 4 make short list
Thursday saw a flurry of news in state judicial appointments.Gov. Nathan Deal appointed new Superior Court judges in Chatham and Bibb counties and the Conasauga Judicial Circuit. And short lists for openings in Fulton County and the Eastern Judicial Circuit were announced on the state Judicial Nominating Commission's website.Voter ID Case Reignites Debate on AG's Authority
R. Robin [email protected] Andy [email protected] legal fight over Georgia's photo ID requirement for voters has resurrected the question of how much authority Georgia's attorney general has over litigation involving the state. Two years ago, the Georgia Supreme Court in Perdue v. Baker, 277 Ga. 1, ruled that Republican Gov.Money matters at Georgia Supreme Court
THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS aren't the only ones gearing up earlier than ever. Despite no announced opposition, the two members of the state Supreme Court up for re-election in 2008 are building their war chests.Justices Robert Benham and P. Harris Hines have virtually doubled the amount Presiding Justice Carol W. Hunstein had raised by this point in 2005, which was 16 months before her re-election campaign last year.In The Trenches: Sutherland stalwart joins Duane Morris
Litigator William D. Barwick joined Duane Morris as a partner last week, after 23 years at Sutherland.Barwick, a former president of the State Bar of Georgia and the Atlanta Bar Association, said Duane Morris offered him the opportunity to build up its products liability and toxic tort practice locally."That was the lure," said Barwick, who is 60.Dissent could push fees case to U.S. justices
If Attorney General Thurbert E. Baker wants to continue fighting an order requiring Georgia to pay more than $10.5 million to attorneys who challenged the state's foster care system, he can thank Judge Edward E. Carnes of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for doing some of the work to get the U.S. Supreme Court to take the case.Deal Watch: Kilpatrick makes quick work of AGL Capital offering
When AGL Capital Corp. wanted to raise some cash, the Atlanta-based financing arm of gas distributor AGL Resources Inc. tapped Kilpatrick Stockton as its counsel for the second time in two years.In the most recent deal, a $300 million offering of 10-year senior unsecured notes, Kilpatrick partner David M. Eaton captained the transaction, assisted by securities partners W.'Secret' water deal gets hearing in D.C.
WHILE GOV. SONNY Perdue will lead a prayer vigil for rain Tuesday, lawyers for the state will plead Georgia's case for water to mere mortals in Washington on Friday.The state will argue to a federal appeals court that an agreement it reached with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 2003 on the management of Lake Lanier was legal.Lee: Litigation experience will be asset to court
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