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Chief Judge's Retirement Creates Open Race in Rome

Chief Judge Tami Colston announced her retirement plans in 2016 when she stepped into the top job, saying she wanted to allow young lawyers time to make their campaign plans. Two did.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I saw an article recently about competency and the need for lawyers to become proficient on electronic discovery or else face disciplinary rule violations. I am an older lawyer. What should I do?
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Two New Athens Judges Attract Election Competition

Two of Gov. Nathan Deal's recent picks for the Western Judicial Circuit Superior Court have company in the May 22 election.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Two Open Seats Spark Judicial Race in Gwinnett

Judge Tom Davis and Judge Debra Turner have chosen not to run for re-election after long careers on the bench.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ladies, Get Out Your Whip

The latest must-have in a woman's career arsenal is a New York-based professional dominatrix with an almost cult-like following.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Three Prosecutors Run for Open Seat on Fulton Superior Court

Judge Tom Campbell plans to retire Dec. 31 when his current term ends. Campbell has served the court since former Gov. Sonny Perdue appointed him in 2004.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

DeKalb Judicial Election Features Open Seat and Contested One

With longtime DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Daniel Coursey retiring at the end of the year and creating an open seat, six lawyers have qualified to replace him in the May 22 election.Also, an incumbent has attracted rare opposition.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Next Up at SXSW: Your Lawyer?

Among the attractions for lawyers at this year's South by Southwest conference are CLE panels on ethical lawyering in the entertainment business and "doing business with crooks."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Power to Issue a Report Without a Criminal Charge Is a Violation of the Pa. Constitution

The Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee is currently holding hearings to study possible changes to the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Statute. I contend that Section 4552 of the statute should be stricken for reasons discussed below.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Don't Forget the Exhibits: Get to Know New Rule 5.3

Should you try a case in the Southern District of Florida anytime soon, you will undoubtedly focus on your opening statement, direct and cross examinations, and closing argument.
5 minute read

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