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Katheryn Hayes Tucker is an Atlanta-based reporter covering legal news for the Daily Report and other ALM publications.
May 18, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"Being from rural Georgia myself, being a litigator in rural Georgia but also having been a trial judge in rural Georgia, I can speak from experience that we truly have legal deserts in Georgia where our citizens have no access to lawyers at all," Presiding Justice Michael Boggs said.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
3 minute read
May 17, 2022 | Daily Report Online
Troutman Pepper partner and former Chief Justice Harold Melton argued on behalf of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Holland & Knight partner and Judicial Nominating Commission member Robert Highsmith, argued for Northside Hospital.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
4 minute read
May 17, 2022 | Daily Report Online
Andy Conn of Harris Lowry Manton said he made a strategic decision to focus not on the medical bills but on the lifestyle damages during a trial in Cobb County State Court.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
4 minute read
May 13, 2022 | Daily Report Online
A Fulton County judge called the petition "speculation, conjecture, and paranoia" falling far short of a valid demand for injunctive relief. A similar decision in a previous case resulted in a demand for attorney fees, which is still pending.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
5 minute read
May 13, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"In this age of divided and contentious politics, Justice Hines was someone everyone could agree on." said former President Jimmy Carter, who as Georgia's governor appointed Hines to the bench in 1974—"even though he had previously supported my opponent."
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
4 minute read
May 10, 2022 | Daily Report Online
Gov. Brian Kemp announced he has appointed Brooklyn Franklin to serve as solicitor general for the State Court of Long County and Luana Nolen to the new position of solicitor general for the State Court of Paulding County.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
2 minute read
May 9, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"The 11th Circuit still has to rule on the injunction blocking the abortion ban," said Sean J. Young , former legal director of American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia. "Georgia's abortion ban remains blocked until the Eleventh Circuit says otherwise."
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
5 minute read
May 6, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"Ultimately, I went the civil route. But there was always a part of me that wished I had been a criminal defense lawyer," said Sean J. Young, who is leaving his job as legal director of the ACLU of Georgia.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
5 minute read
May 5, 2022 | Daily Report Online
Susan Coppedge was one of the first federal prosecutors to bring a sex trafficking case in Georgia. Her resume includes secured indictments of 49 human traffickers in cases involving domestic and international sex trafficking and labor trafficking.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
3 minute read
May 5, 2022 | Daily Report Online
Render Freeman and Brittany Partridge of Andersen, Tate & Carr tried the case for the widow of an orthodontist and weekend motocross rider killed by a fallen tree.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker
3 minute read
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