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March 05, 2007 | Law.com

Lawyer With No Need for Billboard Is on One

Since returning to private law practice, former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes hasn't had trouble drumming up business. So why does the name of his firm appear on Atlanta billboards advertising a Florida lawyer? The Barnes Law Group handles cases for the advertised attorney, John Morgan of the Morgan & Morgan law firm of Orlando. Morgan isn't licensed to practice law in Georgia, so when he gets a call from a potential client in Georgia, he refers it to Barnes' firm. But competitors call the billboards misleading.
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September 16, 2004 | The American Lawyer

Fish Run

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May 24, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Bell to Direct Fulton Appeal of $16.6M Verdict for Librarians

R. Robin [email protected] $16.6 million in Fulton County tax dollars at stake, what trumps a former Georgia attorney generalA former U.S. attorney general. Former U.S. Attorney General Griffin B. Bell has filed a formal notice of appearance on behalf of two members of the Atlanta-Fulton County Library Board and the system's director.
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November 06, 2009 | Law.com

D.C. Court of Appeals Resurrects Cell Phone Radiation Cases

The D.C. Court of Appeals last week revived a series of lawsuits by individuals who say they were harmed by cell phone radiation, adding yet another wrinkle to a debate within U.S. courts over whether national regulations trump state laws when it comes to issues surrounding cell phone safety. The decision gave both sides of the case fodder to declare victory -- but some lawyers said the ruling could lead to the filing of even more suits against cell phone companies in Washington's trial court.
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October 15, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Big numbers to fall at Big Law, says Mike Trotter at panel

Law firm chronicler Michael Trotter sketched the rise and decline of big law and predicted that multimillion-dollar compensation for its partners will dwindle. DuPont General Counsel Thomas Sager (above) said alternative fees outweigh hourly billing in his company, and "if a firm gives an outstanding result, it will be handsomely rewarded."
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September 28, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

Retention Success? Percentage of Women, Minority Attorneys at BigTex Firms Holds Steady Despite Economy

Taken as a whole, the firms with the largest Texas offices shed some lawyers between July 1, 2008, and July 1, 2009, but the percentages of minority and female lawyers at those firms did not slip. Emmanuel Obi (pictured), an associate with Weil, Gotshal & Manges, is on a committee looking at ways to increase diversity at Dallas firms.
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February 12, 2013 | Daily Report Online

When asking a partner to leave

It happens. Unfortunately, based on recent data, it is happening more frequently.
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February 06, 2002 | Daily Report Online

A Merger Goes Terribly Wrong

Richmond [email protected] broadband companies under bankruptcy court protection are fighting over who gets the proceeds from the sale of one company's assets. Atlanta-headquartered NetRail wants the court to allow it to sell off its assets while it litigates claims against one-time merger partner 360networks USA, the American subsidiary of a a Vancouver, Canada, company.
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January 14, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Dillard says he splits personal, legal opinions

Most judges and judicial candidates say they shouldn't discuss topics that might come before them on the court. Staying mum has another benefit; it prevents alienating voters who may disagree with the judges' and candidates' opinions. But before Stephen L.A. Dillard was appointed to the Court of Appeals of Georgia last fall, he spoke out in the media against abortion, the death penalty and torture.
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January 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

Inadmissible

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