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Georgia GOP Plans Court Challenge to New Voting Districts
Georgia State Republican Party Chairman Ralph Reed says state Democrats have "pointed a gun at the Republicans and shot themselves" with legislative redistricting maps the GOP will challenge in court. Reed says the maps go "far beyond what the U.S. Supreme Court allows in using race as a factor in drawing congressional districts." The GOP's planned legal action might delay implementation of the new districts.2002 Associates Survey: From Allen & Overy to Lowenstein Sandler
The firm-by-firm breakdown of responses to the survey.Georgia Lawyers Take Sides in High Court Client Privilege Case
Georgia lawyers are front and center in a U.S. Supreme Court case that could change the way appellate courts deal with questions of attorney-client privilege. The appeal concerns litigation over hiring practices at carpet maker Mohawk Industries. A coalition that includes business interests and the ABA is asking the high court to allow parties in federal cases to immediately appeal lower court findings that the parties have waived their rights to keep key information secret under attorney-client privilege.2009 A-Z Summer Associate Rankings
A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.The Billable Hour's Staying Power
It may not get much respect, but the billable hour sure has a lot of staying power. First appearing in the late '50s, the hourly billing rate caught on in popularity, partly because law firms could use it as an excellent income predictor. But as operating expenses began to mount, firms had to raise hourly rates, and then hourly quotas for attorneys -- and thus began a vicious cycle. But even with a host of alternative billing models, and many critics of hourly billing, the billable hour endures.Lazard Freres & Co. LLC v. West*Group Properties LLC
Investment Bank Entitled to Partial Transaction Fee In Redemption of Interests in Property Firm'Sports Illustrated' Libel Case Raises Troublesome Issues
Media lawyers and their clients face a potentially troublesome legacy in the aftermath of Sports Illustrated and parent company Time Inc. settling a defamation suit brought by former university football coach Mike Price. One media law expert says that, for the news industry, the lesson of the Price case could be that reporters "may not be able to protect your source ... If it becomes important from a business proposition to protect the source, you may wind up having to resolve a case out of court."Access Battle Intensifies at Allman Brothers' Graves
A Macon (Ga.) Telegraph photographer's arrest for trespassing at the Allman Brothers' grave site has renewed debate about public access to the city-owned Rose Hill Cemetery. The controversy centers on whether relatives of the late Barry Oakley and Duane Allman - members of the Macon-based band - may erect barriers to stop what they say is continual desecration of the burial plot. The desecration is so severe that Oakley's father will not visit the graves, says Oakley's sister Candace.By Tom, J.P., Saxe, Friedman, Marlow, Catterson, JJ. 5990. Lazard Freres & Co., LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant-res, v. West*Group Properties LLC def-res, RA We
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