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Daily Report Online

Court of Appeals Reverses Professional Negligence Sanctions Against Scrudder Bass

"Scrudder Bass was in an untenable position," defendant-appellant counsel Laurie Webb Daniel told the court at oral argument.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

SEC Ordered to Pay New York and Am Law 100 Firms $1.2M in Attorney, Receivership Fees

The fallout from the litigation led to two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorneys resigning from the agency.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Krispy Kreme Hires CLO With Sweet-Treat Experience

The doughnut purveyor is handing the legal reins to Atiba Adams, who has held senior legal posts at Pfizer, Mars and Bausch + Lomb.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Eyes Labor and Employment Expansion in Florida as Regulations Intensify

Alicia Chiu is joining the firm's Orlando office after previously serving as the Orlando office litigation manager at Jackson Lewis.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

'I'm Having Trouble Seeing That': Panel Eyes Combat Doctrine in Premises Liability Case

"The mutual combat doctrine arose back in the mid-1990s. And since that period of time, there have been maybe seven or eight cases that have worked their way through the appellate courts," the plaintiff-appellants argued. "All those cases have one thing in common. The combatants … had absolutely no connection whatsoever with the establishment."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Legal Community Reacts to Rick Scott's Inaction on Federal Judicial Nominee

"As a lifelong Republican and Floridian, I cannot imagine a more qualified nominee to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida," said Beatriz Azcuy, an Am Law 100 firm co-managing partner.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'All Lawyers Have Stories': Georgia Attorney Balances Law Practice, Demands of Being an Author

"All lawyers have stories. We deal with humankind at different plot points of their lives—and all the human motivations are laid bare, as well—in our jobs," said lawyer/author McCracken Poston Jr.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Binding or Unconscionable? Ga. Appeals Court Weighs Morgan & Morgan Attorney-Client Arbitration Clause

The suggestion that this case should be remanded would make the enforcement of arbitration agreements unfavored because they would bounce back-and-forth between these courts," defendant-appellant attorney William "Bill" Holley of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings said.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Freeman Mathis & Gary Saw Revenue, Profits Rise Alongside Head Count in 2023

"Gross revenue increases don't tell me anything other than they reflect that we're bigger than we were last year," managing partner Ben Mathis Jr. said.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorneys Secure $8.6M Settlement in Cautionary Tale for Real Estate Managers

"Commercial real estate residential housing is a huge business, and these people know they are having these problems," said Michael Haggard, the managing partner at the Haggard Law Firm.
3 minute read

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