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The ruling allows Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to continue raising unlimited campaign funds using a special leadership committee granted to a select group of Georgia officials under a 2021 law. The suit was filed by Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, who says the committee unconstitutionally gives Jones an edge.
“One of the best things about this is I’ve actually met a lot of very cool entrepreneurs by virtue of being one myself. I’ve actually landed some new clients because of this venture,” said Reed Smith partner Nick Foreste.
Tara Ravi joins from the midsize firm Bradley raided for 15 lawyers to open its Atlanta office in 2023.
Gina Bertolini is a former deputy general counsel of Michigan Medicine and former associate general counsel of the University of North Carolina Health System.
The judge also found that the Board of Commissioners had been “stubbornly litigious and acted in bad faith” and ordered it to pay the county Republican Party's legal costs.
“My question is whether there is still a statutory basis for detention,” the judge told attorneys at the federal courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia, about 50 miles from the detention center where the man is being held in Folkston.
The Federal Reserve Act states that board members can only be removed by the president “for cause.” Lisa Cook's lawsuit may hinge on the meaning of “for cause,” which is undefined in the statue.
“Believe me, if I could do it over, this would not happen," Chatham County Probate Judge Thomas Bordeaux told the Judicial Qualifications Commission hearing panel on Tuesday.
This year's report underscores two critical items: breach costs for U.S. organizations reached an all-time high, and Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping both sides of the cyber landscape.
Blackstone Law associate Lara Heckman talks about how AI has made her a better and faster attorney – despite initial skepticism.