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Ga. Supreme Court Tackles Home Rule Provision During Special Session in Augusta

"The county Home Rule provision does not provide for this type of referendum election," argued appellant attorney Pearson K. Cunningham of Hall Booth Smith in Atlanta. "Judge Sweatt was without jurisdiction to order the referendum in the first place."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Flaw in Trump's Response to Sanctions Motion in Dismissed Clinton Lawsuit

"Trump's lawyers need to read the criminal jury instructions which say, 'The indictment is not evidence,'" said Brian Tannebaum, an ethics expert not involved in the case.
4 minute read

International Edition

White & Case Cuts Promotions After Last Year's Bumper Round

46 lawyers have been promoted to partner this year.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Under Armour Elevates Deputy General Counsel to Legal Chief

Mehri Shadman is slated to take over as GC later this month as the company's longtime top lawyer, John Stanton, heads into retirement.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Real Estate Partner: 'Make Yourself Indispensable to Clients,' Says Ruth Schoenmeyer of Eversheds Sutherland

"Client relationships are similar to any other relationship in your life: they require a sense of connection, mutual respect, and care and feeding."
5 minute read

International Edition

'I've Got No Fear': The London Partner Fighting The Likes of Weinstein and Epstein

Jill Greenfield's childhood was marred with the murders of women she knew. She explains how she is now one of the few people in commercial law taking on high profile sexual assault cases.
8 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Scientific Mindset Helps Me Approach Problems Analytically and Makes Me a Better Adviser,' Says Julie Park of Morrison & Foerster

"Be engaged—participate in committees and firm activities. It's not just about making the connections, it's also about showing people that you'll succeed in whatever leadership position you're appointed to."
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Rocket Companies Names New Legal Chief as Longtime GC Retires

The parent company of Rocket Mortgage and several other fintech brands has tapped deputy GC Tina John to succeed Angelo Vitale as legal chief.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Vice Media's Legal Chief Exits for CEO Role at Ex-Obama Aides' Podcast Company

Lucinda Treat will be Crooked Media's first-ever CEO and is another example of a GC making the leap to the CEO seat.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'I Carved Out a Niche That Helped Me Stand Out From the Crowd,' Says Priyanka Timblo of Holwell Shuster & Goldberg

"Advocate for your ideas during strategy meetings, so you can find your voice and earn the reputation needed to take you to the next level."
5 minute read

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