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DeKalb Jail Won't Escape Court Watch
Richmond [email protected] DeKalb County sheriff wants breathing room to operate the county's jail, but Superior Court Judge Hilton M. Fuller Jr. says he's not ready to lift court supervision of the facility. In a May 13 order, Fuller wrote that although health care at the jail had improved dramatically, it was not yet up to the court's standards.
Firm Lawyers Jump Ship for Quality of Life In-House
Corporations hiring new staff attorneys or general counsel are finding no shortage of qualified applicants. As pressure builds in law firms to, for example, pay for recent associate salary increases, a growing number of lawyers are looking toward in-house jobs as a desirable career path. "The number one thing you hear from lawyers is they're tired of billing their time," says consultant Melba Hughes. "They see a very different picture when they look at in-house counsel."Bush's Top Legal Advisers Butt Heads Over Policy
Vanessa [email protected] are both Republicans, both committed public servants, and both share responsibility for advising the president on critical matters of law. But White House Counsel Alberto R. Gonzales-a moderate on many volatile issues-and the staunchly conservative Attorney General John D. Ashcroft come from very different wings of the GOP.Alston & Bird Raises First-Year Pay to $145K
Alston & Bird has raised pay for its Atlanta associates, with first-years getting a bump from $130,000 to $145,000 - matching what the firm pays first-years in its Charlotte, N.C., office. The raises, announced Wednesday evening, go into effect Jan. 1, 2008.Recruiters list the rsum essentials for GC wannabes
As time passes, hope dwindles for missing Savannah lawyer
It's been more than two months since Savannah lawyer and Hilton Head Island, S.C., resident Elizabeth W. "Liz" Calvert and her husband, John, disappeared.A week after the couple's March 3 disappearance, her law firm, HunterMaclean, asked a Savannah pastor to hold a prayer service for its missing partner and her husband in one of the city's squares, said its managing partner, John M.Builders, activists fight over marshlands
FOR MORE THAN THREE decades, a landmark law approved by the General Assembly in 1970 has stood as the sentry keeping Georgia's fabled salt marsh-laden coast one of the jewels of the Atlantic coast.But environmental groups say the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act is being weakened by state regulators who have issued permits that violate the law.How the ex-counsel of GlaxoSmithKline fought the law - and won
Lauren Stevens, former associate general counsel at GlaxoSmithKline, fought the criminal justice system last year and won.Trending Stories
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