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July 25, 2012 |

Markle has had to learn fast but is enjoying the work

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Todd Markle hasn't had a lot of free time since being sworn into office last August. He had been Governor Nathan Deal's executive counsel for a brief seven months when Deal tapped him for the court, and as soon as Markle joined the bench, he started gearing up for a political campaign.
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January 06, 2011 |

Campaign work leads to legal job

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April 30, 2007 |

11th Circuit weighs school district's liability for professional reference

Fears of being sued have led ex-bosses to hesitate before speaking badly of former employees when prospective employers seek references. But a case argued Thursday at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals showed that staying quiet has its risks, too -- especially if the employer was a public school official who did not warn a colleague at another school that a former teacher had left amid allegations he touched female students inappropriately.
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August 26, 2013 |

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The qualities that mark a good litigator are in the eye of the beholder. That doesn't stop some people from trying to define the subjective, though.
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August 25, 2010 |

Federal, state judges team up to settle suits

A federal judge in Alabama had help from a state judge in Georgia on multi-district litigation that produced 222 settlements in cases claiming Total Body liquid vitamin consumers overdosed on two trace minerals.
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July 03, 2007 |

11th Circuit blocks parents' suits against school districts

A FEDERAL APPEALS PANEL has blocked a suit against a north Georgia school district that allegedly kept quiet about a teacher who left amid complaints he had touched female students inappropriately.After the teacher, Joey Wilson, was accused of molesting children at his next job in White County, parents of two girls sued both White County schools and the district where Wilson had taught previously, Stephens County.
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July 05, 2012 |

A helping hand for a grateful client

First person: In return for pro bono solution to a credit card problem, friendship and a big hug
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June 28, 2010 |

Kia wins air bag trial

A Cobb County State Court jury on Friday returned a defense verdict after a two week trial in a case brought by the family of a woman killed by her car's air bag in a low-speed crash.The jury deliberated for three hours Thursday afternoon and six hours Friday before finding for Kia Motors Corp., its subsidiaries and Joseph Leverette, the driver of the pickup truck that caused the collision.
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