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Daily Report Online

Most Judges Don't Survive Ethics Violations—But These 3 Did

During a 15-month period, nine judges have had their ethical misconduct cases disposed. Of these, two remained on bench. A third resigned, but later became a senior judge.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judges Under Investigation: These Georgia Jurists Are Facing Ethics Cases for Alleged Violations

Alleged inappropriate social media exchanges, extramarital affairs with court staff, physically attacking inmates and soliciting funds resulted in eight judges being formally charged with violating the Georgia Code of Judicial Conduct between Jan. 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022. Another six judges have had their ethical misconduct cases dissolved during the same timeframe.
19 minute read

Daily Report Online

In Photos: These Powerful JQC Watchdogs Help Decide the Fate of Judges Facing Ethics Complaints

Click through the slideshow to meet the watchdogs who make up the Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

The Legal Tech Companies Securing Venture Capital so Far in 2022

Private equity investors just can't get enough of the legal tech industry. Take a look at some of the contract tools, workflow automation and other legal tech providers that have raised funding in first three months of 2022.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Colvin Visits Swift Currie

The Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers law firm recently hosted a luncheon and conversation with Supreme Court of Georgia  Justice Verda Colvin at its…
1 minute read

Legaltech News

It Takes a Village: 5 Steps for Successful CLM System Training

From spotting potential hold-outs early to providing cross-departmental and "bite-size" training, legal tech consultants offered their tips for CLM training.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

The Consolidation Continues: The 13 Biggest Legal Tech M&A Deals of Q1 2022

From contract technology to e-discovery and practice management to IP technology, just about every segment within the legal tech market has seen a shakeup in the first quarter of this year. Catch up with the biggest moves that you may have missed from January through March.
1 minute read

International Edition

March Moves: The Hires, Promotions and Relocations You Might Have Missed

Key moves this month for Freshfields, Mishcon, Covington and more.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Legal Services of Greater Miami Talks Crypto at Greenberg Traurig Business Panel

"Many in our community are participating in the growing cryptocurrency marketplace, and it is important to have these conversations to bring awareness and ensure the overall economic stability of families, small businesses and our community are protected in this new environment," said Legal Services executive director Monica Vigues-Pitan.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

4 Reasons Law Firms Are Entering the Metaverse

The last year has seen law firms buying land and opening offices in the metaverse to attract new clients, increase profitability and keep up with evolving legal trends.
4 minute read

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