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Daily Business Review

Two Miami-Based Programs Offer Foreign Attorneys Training at Am Law 100 Firms, Boosting Cross-Border Practices

"One way to get closer with international firms and to expand the referral network between the firms and the connections between the firms is to bring in someone from that firm," co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's Latin America practice Antonio Peña said.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Either it Was Legal or It Was Not': Appellate Court Says Class Certification Can Move Forward in Metro Atlanta Property Tax Dispute

Plaintiffs, represented by Lindsey Hillis of the Hillis Firm and Jonathan Palmer of Knight Palmer, refer to the Fulton County Board of Tax Assessor's tactic as "sales chasing, arguing that Georgia's courts have already found the process illegal on several occasions.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Judge Slashes 70% of Attorney Fees Requested by Evangelical Litigation Organization

"It's not a matter of if; it's just a matter of when the Supreme Court will take one of these cases and strike them down nationally," said Mathew Staver, chairman of Liberty Counsel.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Phelps Dunbar Adds Memphis, Nashville Offices in Combination With Farris Bobango

Am Law 200 Phelps Dunbar's combination with 28-lawyer Farris Bobango is the latest tie-up between firms as mergers are playing out as a trend for 2024.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mass Arbitration: Miami Lawyer Leads Charge for 33 Clients Alleging Fraud

"This is not a small company. This is not an insignificant company. It is one of the major players ... in the e-commerce industry," plaintiffs counsel Nima Tahmassebi said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'An Untenable Position': Ex-City of Atlanta Defense Lawyers Appeal Sanctions Order

The trial court imposed sanctions when the lawyers ended their representation in a case because of a conflict of interest their client made them aware of during voir dire.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

King & Spalding's Journey to Best Law Firm of the Year

"If you don't have the talented people who are committed to the clients, then you can't grow revenue and profitability above the average like we've been able to do consistently for a decade," said chairman Robert Hays.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

IT and Engineering Giant Hires Former Employee as GC

Leidos, once known as SAIC, has hired a top in-house attorney at Rolls-Royce to serve as its legal chief.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

'The Hill of Babies': Miami Lawyer Sues Funeral Operator in North Carolina

"It is a very under-scrutinized industry," said Alec Schultz, a partner at Hilgers Graben.
3 minute read

Law.com

Law Firm's Attempts to Disqualify Former Employee From Unemployment Benefits Shot Down by State Appeals Court

An appeals court found a law firm's arguments that an employee "created a disgusting and unprofessional view of the law firm" moot after missing rehearing.
5 minute read

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