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Do We Have an Agreement? Don't Forget the Terms!

Litigators know there is nothing more disheartening than reaching an agreement at mediation—which may take hours or even days—only to have the resolution fall apart because of a disagreement over the final terms.
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Addressing Outside-The-Box Conflicts in an Ethical Way

Going beyond the traditional conflict of interest analysis that occurs at the beginning of a new representation or matter, there are other conflicts-related issues that can arise for lawyers and implicate their ethical obligations.
6 minute read

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Lawyers, the Rule of Law and Taking a Stand

Fascism is not some facile epithet; it is a description of a form of government that is the very antithesis of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Gettysburg Address, the Reconstruction Amendments, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
4 minute read

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How My Legal Career Unexpectedly Led Me to Become an Advocate for Domestic Violence Victims and Survivors

Employers can be an important part of a victim's path to safety.
6 minute read

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Mediating False Claims Act Cases: Issues for Attorneys to Keep in Mind

Choosing mediation, with a mediator who has experience with FCA cases, can help expedite a settlement that all the parties agree to. This can let the parties get back to their careers, businesses and their lives.
7 minute read

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Commentary: Empower Georgia's Youth and Earn a Tax Credit by Supporting the Fostering Success Act

Young people aging out of Georgia's foster care system face a daunting transition into adulthood. For members of Georgia's legal community, supporting this program aligns with the principles of justice and equity.
3 minute read

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ABA Formal Opinion 512 on Generative AI Addresses Concerns

The legal profession must seek a balanced approach that allows us to embrace the advantages of generative AI while scrupulously heeding our ethical obligations.
5 minute read

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Tips for Acting as Local Counsel

By being aware of their ethical duties, lawyers acting as local counsel can serve a valuable role in a litigation matter.
6 minute read

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'Get Laid Off With Me' on TikTok: What Employers Must Know About This New Trend

Employers need to be prepared for the increased likelihood that its employees will take to social media when faced with termination and layoff situations.
5 minute read

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Commentary: Judges Need to Know Their Limitations

This past June, a majority of the Supreme Court once treated established precedent as another heresy to be extirpated by overruling Chevron USA, Inc. v. National Resources Defense Council.
6 minute read

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