By Cedra Mayfield | April 14, 2022
"This settlement should improve the lives of people with serious mental illness who are held in the South Fulton Jail," said Atteeyah Hollie of the Southern Center for Human Rights. "To avoid needless suffering, we must combat our impulse to charge and jail the mentally ill."
By Varsha Patel | April 14, 2022
Amid a growing perception that 'mistakes are more tolerated at a senior level', junior lawyers are dismayed by recent regulator action against them.
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By Tasha Norman | April 13, 2022
"Keep fighting. Keep speaking up. Keep educating people. Keep doing amazing work. Keep raising up other women with you."
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By Tasha Norman | April 12, 2022
"I always encourage our younger associates to ask why decisions are being made. When you start to understand the why, you make better decisions and learn to identify and anticipate issues, which ultimately leads to more responsibility."
By Cedra Mayfield | April 8, 2022
"An [Arkansas] Senator attempting to associate a Black SCOTUS nominee with a rise in dangerous crime is also a page from the confirmation hearing for Thurgood Marshall 54 years ago," tweeted Sherrilyn Ifill, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund president and director-counsel emeritus.
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By Tasha Norman | April 8, 2022
"It's easy to get pigeonholed and get stuck doing the same thing day in and day out. Push for diversity of work. Get exposure to a variety of case types. It's great to be an expert in one or two things, but broad knowledge/exposure is key."
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By Tasha Norman | April 7, 2022
"I believe it is important for attorneys to seek work opportunities in areas that may challenge their comfort level and find the path that appeals to their interests and skills, which can change over time."
By Cedra Mayfield | April 6, 2022
"I still have student debt from grad school and law school," tweeted Stephen MacNeil of Alpharetta. "Why would I expect you, via tax dollars, [to] pay for my decision to go to college for which I am reaping the benefits of the education I received."
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By Tasha Norman | April 6, 2022
"I hope that others like me—minorities, women—will feel that the legal industry has evolved and is continuing to evolve and that there is a place for them."
By Cedra Mayfield | April 4, 2022
The 2022 State Bar of Georgia elections will see 20 candidates vying for leadership in seven contested races.
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