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Katheryn Tucker

Katheryn Tucker

July 30, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Winning Lawyer Says Opposing Counsel Boosted $66.5M Verdict

"They inflamed the jury horribly," winning lawyer Brent Savage of Savage, Turner, Pinckney & Savage said of his opposing counsel's strategy.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

July 28, 2021 | Law.com

Remote Bar Examinees Report Blank Screens, Lost Time, Panic and Looking 'Death in the Eye'

"I am not an emotional person at all, but ExamSoft's software going black and turning off the camera during the bar exam a short while ago had me in tears," Brooklyn Law School graduate MacKenzie Olson said in a Twitter post Tuesday afternoon.

By Katheryn Tucker

6 minute read

July 26, 2021 | Daily Report Online

City Settles Excessive Force Case for $3M, But County Prepares to Fight It

Fernando Rodriguez was 24 when he died in September 2019 after being tased 16 times and pressed face down into the street—unarmed and naked—by five officers from the city and county, according to the complaint.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

July 22, 2021 | Daily Report Online

'Don't Quit Your Day Job': Advice to Lawyers Running for Office

"It's going to affect your personal life and your professional life. And you've got to be prepared to make the necessary sacrifices to give yourself fully to public service," said Atlanta lawyer Jake Evans, who left his high profile ethics board role and switched firms before announcing his campaign for U.S. Congress.

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

July 20, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Kemp Names Six New Judges

"With Justice Colvin on the bench, Georgia's highest court is gaining an immensely talented and principled judge who will help guide it in the years to come," Gov. Brian Kemp said of his choice to replace former Chief Justice Harold Melton.

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

July 15, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Beasley Allen Lawyer Steps Up to Lead Justice Group

"I am thankful for my experience at Beasley Allen, where our leadership fosters a culture of inclusion and values the unique backgrounds, experiences and personal achievements of minority lawyers," Navan Ward said.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

July 14, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Atlanta Lawyer Says Now Is His Time to Run for Congress

"In order to take the leap you truly have to feel that you have a calling and that now is your time," Jake Evans told the Daily Report Wednesday.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

July 14, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Harris Lowry Manton Names New Partner

"Andy is a talented attorney who shares our firm's unwavering commitment to securing justice on behalf of our clients," said Harris Lowry Manton founding partner Jeff Harris.

By Katheryn Tucker

2 minute read

July 09, 2021 | Law.com

3-D Printing Lawsuit Accuses Competitor of Copying Patented Technology

Continuous Composites, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is being represented by intellectual property litigator William B. Dyer III, a partner with Lee & Hayes in Atlanta.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

July 08, 2021 | Law.com

Why Britney Spears Can't Get Out of Her Conservatorship—and Why She's Not the Only One

"One of the real problems with conservatorship in general is that it's very often perceived as sort of a benign system," said Zoe Brennan-Krohn, a staff attorney with the ACLU's Disability Rights Project. But the legal construct is not designed to unlock if it's not benign.

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read