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December 18, 2007 |

A Small Law Firm Wages Its "100 Years' War" on Tort Reform

Attorney Robert Peck and his nine law firm partners at the Center for Constitutional Litigation in Washington look like average plaintiffs lawyers when they walk into courtrooms around the country, but they're not.
4 minute read
May 01, 2003 |

Look-Alikes in Combat

Automobile manufacturers are increasingly turning to trade dress law to keep competitors from selling similar-looking cars. In February, General Motors filed suit against Avanti, which is selling a sport utility vehicle that allegedly copies the shape of GM's wildly successful Hummer H2. With trial scheduled for June, how the court decides this case could literally determine the shape of cars available in the future.
11 minute read
February 02, 2005 |

First District Rules Prop 64 Not Retroactive

The plaintiff bar scored a surprising victory Tuesday when the First District Court of Appeal ruled that Proposition 64 -- the November ballot initiative that restricts the state's private attorney general act -- is not retroactive. The court was plain in its ruling on a motion for dismissal came in a case argued just last week that few expected to produce a precedent-setting opinion.
3 minute read
December 20, 2006 |

Tough race, tougher tactics

Kenneth S. Canfield, a key campaign adviser who helped Carol W. Hunstein keep her seat on the Supreme Court of Georgia this year, recalled a moment that crystallized what most worried Hunstein and her supporters in her campaign for a third full term.Canfield was sitting in his law office at Doffermyre Shields Canfield Knowles Devine watching a television advertisement that had been prepared for the campaign of Brent D.
30 minute read
March 16, 2006 |

Young lawyers, new firms make their marks early

By Meredith Hobbs, Staff Reporter [email protected] new plaintiffs' firms have started off with a bang.Rogers Goldberg and Harris Penn Lowry opened their doors in January and both already have won big cases - by coincidence on the same day, March 1.Brian D. "Buck" Rogers and his partner Michael L. Goldberg won a $3.
6 minute read
December 17, 2007 |

Firm wages '100 years' war' on tort reform

4 minute read
January 24, 2007 |

Businesses blast official's detainee spiel

IT'S A RARE day when law firms get called out for their pro bono work. But that's exactly what happened when Pentagon official Charles "Cully" Stimson rattled off a list of firms representing Guantanamo Bay detainees-including Atlanta firms Sutherland Asbill Brennan and Alston Bird-predicting that businesses would shun their outside counsel for making the companies foot terrorists' legal bills.
8 minute read
December 07, 2004 |

Barnes Attacks Insurers in Reform Debate

Greg [email protected] it a case of tort reform guilt. As former Gov. Roy E. Barnes and litigator J. Robert Persons presented dueling accounts of tort reform efforts to a group of Cobb civic leaders on Wednesday, their words were tinged with regret.Persons, a partner with litigation firm Carter Ansley, acknowledged that attorneys such as himself were in large part responsible for rising insurance rates.
4 minute read

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