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Burr hires pair as real estate shows signs of life
As commercial real estate activity gradually revives, Burr Forman has hired a real estate lawyer and an environmental lawyer who left big firms during the recession to start their own shop.Environmental lawyer Scott E. Hitch and real estate lawyer Patrick B. Webb formed Hitch Webb in March 2009, in the midst of the real estate bust.Judge accused of nepotism and abusing power from bench
The Georgia JQC accused Judge Amanda F. Williams of of "willful misconduct in office" and "tyrannical partiality" and turned to a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia to prosecute her.Ag Dept. under fire on Open Records
If an Open Records Act request is submitted in Georgia and the records sought no longer exist, has somebody broken the lawPowell Goldstein associate Katherine V. Hernacki says yes. Hernacki is representing a Middle Georgia animal-rendering company in litigation filed against the Georgia Department of Agriculture. The company, Griffin Industries Inc.BP sued over alleged contaminants in Buckhead
The Web site for Buckhead's Terminus development quotes a Cherokee adage-"What we call a piece of land may change from time to time, but it is the same land with the same spirit and these qualities never change." The Native American maxim says nothing, however, about who's responsible for maintaining those qualities, so lawyers are fighting in federal court over alleged environmental damage to the land beneath the mixed-use development.Dozens are expected to vie for Sears' post
The legal community appears to be quietly abuzz over who will fill a seat on the state Supreme Court set to be vacated in June.It's been three months since Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears announced she would leave the court on June 30, when her term as chief ends. But she has yet to send a resignation letter to Gov. Sonny Perdue, who gets to choose her successor.Top Lawyer in Perdue's Office Joins Justice Race
Jonathan [email protected] D. Melton, the top lawyer in Gov. George E. "Sonny" Perdue III's office, has been nominated for the vacancy on the Georgia Supreme Court that the governor will fill in the coming weeks.Melton enters the contest for the appointment with the endorsement of a powerful political ally.Fulton State Court Spot Draws Droves of Candidates
Rachel Tobin [email protected] hopefuls have thrown their names in the hopper for the new seat on the Fulton State Court bench. The nominees for the $126,221 a year position include four Fulton magistrates, two DeKalb assistant district attorneys, nine sole practitioners, a large-firm partner and a senior assistant attorney general.Trending Stories
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