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January 28, 2009 |

In The Trenches: McGuireWoods adds lawyers in health, mining and food law

McGuireWoods has acquired a four-lawyer health law and mining boutique, Phears Moldovan, plus a Bryan Cave-Powell Goldstein corporate lawyer, bringing the lawyer head count in its Atlanta office to 38.H. Wayne Phears and Victor L. Moldovan join the firm as partners and bring two associates, David J. Forestner and Shayna A.
5 minute read
February 04, 2009 |

Law firm mergers populate first quarter of 2009

On Jan. 1, Florida-based Gordon Hargrove & James merged with San Francisco-based Sedgwick Detert Moran & Arnold. That merger is one of 20 around the country that are scheduled to close in 2009's first quarter. Sedgwick's chair says the economic downturn played a minimal role in the firm's decision, but that may not be the case for other firms. Consultant Bill Brennan says the economy has partners in smaller firms "now more willing to consider 'going to the dark side' and joining a bigger firm."
6 minute read
September 07, 2011 |

APS's legal bills highest in metro

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June 10, 2002 |

Inartful Dealings

San Diego cigar executive Tony Borhani was so struck by Cuban artist Tito Gomez's colorful abstract paintings that he decided to feature them in advertisements for his cigars, on his cigar wrappers, and on his company's accessories. But there may have been one small problem. Borhani failed to get copyright permission from the painter to reproduce his work, according to a federal lawsuit filed by Gomez.
6 minute read
April 27, 2007 |

Minority Lawyers Wait for Large Firms to Catch Up

In 2001, only about one large law firm partner in 30 was a lawyer of color. Now it's about one partner in 20, according to The Minority Law Journal's annual Diversity Scorecard. That's in contrast to the general U.S. population, where almost one of every three citizens is a person of color. Reasons for the disparity are hotly debated, but one thing's clear: The upper ranks of large law firms are going to stay very white for a long time to come.
8 minute read
August 11, 2009 |

Federal Judge Puts Chinese Drywall Cases on 'Rocket Docket'

With thousands of homeowners claiming their houses and health are deteriorating from sulfur-emitting Chinese drywall, a federal judge in New Orleans is intent on fast-tracking a handful of cases for trial, attorneys say. The first of these bellwether lawsuits could be tried by the end of the year, a timetable that encourages homeowners to think settlement. About 600 tainted Chinese drywall lawsuits have been consolidated in multidistrict litigation under U.S. District Judge Eldon E. Fallon for pretrial issues.
6 minute read
April 10, 2006 |

My Personal Road Models

By Karl Ritzler, Special to the Daily ReportWhen Wayne and Linda Phears moved to Atlanta from Washington, D.C., in 1974, they packed all their luggage and two small dogs into their 1960 Jaguar XK 150. It was their only car while Wayne Phears established himself as an attorney in downtown Atlanta.Today, he's a founder of Phears and Moldovan, a firm specializing in commercial and health-care litigation.
8 minute read
November 10, 2008 |

Branch Offices

36 minute read
June 16, 2010 |

Five leave Ashe Rafuse

Four partners and an associate have left employment and litigation boutique Ashe, Rafuse Hill.Ashe Rafuse partners Daniel E. Turner and Tracey T. Barbaree joined national labor and employment firm Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart as shareholders last week. Another partner, Beth A. Moeller, became a shareholder at Ogletree on Monday and was joined by associate Justin M.
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