Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Petrina Hall McDaniel, Dara Mann and Erin Gilmore | September 21, 2023
With these developments, federal courts within the Eleventh Circuit are poised to become fertile ground for plaintiffs, potentially offering a more lucrative and plaintiff-friendly forum than even Florida's state courts.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By David Maimon | September 20, 2023
Many Americans use the internet to quietly acquire illegal, fake and stolen items. Guns, prescription drugs no doctor has ordered and checks are on this long list, as well as cloned credit cards, counterfeit passports and phony driver's licenses.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Michael Kenny | September 20, 2023
By striking down affirmative action, the court has provided an opening for certain groups to challenge both public and private diversity, equity and inclusion programs and initiatives (Perkins Coie and Morrison Foerster are defendants in such lawsuits).
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By James W. "Jim" Wimberly Jr. | September 19, 2023
The NLRB has taken two steps away from these long-standing principles of American democracy.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Sharon L. McCarthy and Daniel Cady Davidson | September 15, 2023
Since the Georgia elections case and the Trump classified documents case, the crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege has become an issue. This article poses the question whether there is actually an erosion of the attorney-client privilege because of these recent cases.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By James "Jay" Sadd and Richard E. "Rich" Dolder | September 15, 2023
Contrary to claims made in this space on Sept. 7, the law is not "needlessly complex." The law requires only that insurance companies act reasonably under the circumstances when they receive a valid offer to settle a claim against an insured.
Daily Report Online | Best Practices|Commentary
By Michelle Davis | September 13, 2023
Force majeure is lurking in the shadows of the Hollywood strikes, offering struggling studios a potential lifeline out of debt. But the best attorneys and the strongest contracts are proactive, rather than reactive. Thus, consider the following drafting tips to strengthen your force majeure language now, in the calm before the next storm.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Jonathan Nash | September 13, 2023
President Donald Trump's former chief of staff has already appealed U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones's decision to deny his request to remove the criminal charges against him in the Georgia state election-fraud case from Fulton County Superior Court to federal court. And appeal he should have: An attempt to remove a criminal prosecution under the federal officer removal statute is rare, and the proper standard is elusive.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | September 11, 2023
The nature of the in-house counsel role can pose some unique ethical considerations for attorneys whose clients also serve as their employers.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Henry M. Greenberg | September 8, 2023
With Jimmy Carter's passing sadly imminent, it is worth pausing to reflect on those qualities of heart and mind that make him a singular figure in American life. Those qualities were on full display two years before becoming president, when he delivered a Law Day speech at the University of Georgia School of Law.
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