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In the Trenches: Adorno loses two more lawyers
Adorno Yoss' local office continues to lose lawyers.Litigator Rodney G. Moore and entertainment lawyer Stephen G. Weizenecker have left the firm. Moore has joined Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell Berkowitz as a shareholder, and Weizenecker has established a solo practice.Both joined Adorno last year from Greenberg Traurig, where they had been counsel.Split Court OKs Malpractice Suit Against Lawyer
A legal malpractice case over who was responsible for missing a critical deadline has produced a bitter split in the Georgia Supreme Court. The dissenting justices argued that the majority ruling created a new standard that "destroys any notion of finality attorneys may hope to have in any aspect of their employment" by creating continuous representation duties that "could outlast not only the period of the attorney-client relationship, but even the attorney's life."Alembik Fine dissolves after name partner abruptly resigns
Litigation boutique Alembik, Fine Callner shut its doors last Friday, seven weeks after its surviving name partner, Lowell S. Fine, resigned on March 31 with no notice. On Monday, Kathy L. Portnoy, who led the 10-lawyer firm's domestic relations practice, formed a new firm, Callner, Portnoy Strawser, with six of Alembik, Fine Callner's lawyers and the bulk of the staff.Divorce firm Warner Mayoue breaks up after 30 years
One of Atlanta's most established divorce firms, Warner, Mayoue, Bates McGough, has split in two. Name partner John C. Mayoue left the firm on Jan. 1 to establish Mayoue Gray Eittreim, taking seven attorneys with him. That leaves Warner, Bates McGough with nine lawyers. Mayoue and C. Wilbur Warner Jr., who started their firm 30 years ago, said the break-up was amicable.Six move from EpsteinBecker to DLA Piper
The local managing shareholder of EpsteinBeckerGreen, M. Maxine Hicks, has moved her real estate practice to DLA Piper, taking five lawyers with her.Hicks joined DLA Piper as a partner on Saturday. J. Lindsay Stradley Jr. and Ceaser C. Mitchell Jr. joined as of counsel. Constance P. Haywood, Daniel H. Sherman IV and Louis M.High court to clarify start of clock on claims versus doctors
MUCH OF THE political and legal debate surrounding liability for doctors in recent years has focused on the constitutionality and advisability of tort law changes that the state Legislature passed in 2005. But long-standing rules of statutes of limitation and repose are at issue in a case that will be argued before the Supreme Court of Georgia tomorrow.Lawyers aim for seats under Gold Dome
Correction appended: See below for a correction to this story.By Andy Peters, Staff ReporterDozens of lawyers qualified to run for seats in the state Legislature, making it possible that the State Bar of Georgia could achieve its goal of increasing its representation under the Gold Dome.Incumbents and challengers were required to qualify for state legislative seats last week.Abortion case garners attention
Attorneys S. Fenn Little Jr. and Jonathan D. Crumly earn most of their money from construction law and criminal defense cases. But their passion is pressing litigation to protect religious freedom and their view of family values.The two are pursuing litigation against an Atlanta-area abortion clinic that has gained nationwide attention among groups opposed to legal abortion.Six IP litigators from Sutherland join Kasowitz
John L. North and five other intellectual property litigators from Sutherland have joined Kasowitz, Benson, Torres Friedman, a litigation firm with offices in Atlanta, New York, Miami, Houston, San Francisco and Newark, N.J.North and Jeffrey J. Toney joined Kasowitz's Atlanta office as partners from Sutherland, along with special counsel Laura Fahey Fritts and Jonathan K.Death during 3-way sex nets $3 million verdict
The way the plaintiffs lawyers figured it, a 31-year-old Atlanta police officer's night of adulterous three-way sex in a motel room cost his widow and two young children $2 million out of the medical malpractice verdict they won for his fatal heart attack.Trending Stories
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