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Court clarifies standard of review that Community Health Commissions must apply in evaluating hearing officer's factual findings in an application for a health care Certificate of Need
Court vacates dismissal of an appeal that was granted on procedural grounds over delayed filing of a trial transcript and clarifies appellate review standards in transcript delay appeal dismissals
Court affirms summary judgment in favor of attorney in a legal malpractice lawsuit

Opioid Judge Has Concerns About Motley Rice: 'I Can't Understand Why You Don't See That'
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, who is weighing a disqualification motion in the opioid multidistrict litigation, raised concerns this month about Motley Rice obtaining confidential information while representing the state of Hawaii, the District of Columbia and the city of Chicago in other cases.
On the Move: Seyfarth Shaw Adds BCLP Real Estate Partner to Growing Practice in Atlanta
Meanwhile, Alston added a PE partner from Kirkland, Hunton Andrews added two cross-border lawyers, and Baker Donelson continues to grow its Raleigh office.View more book results for the query "Alston & Bird"


Ga. Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Legal-Mal Claim Against Barnes & Thornburg Lawyer
"Litigation strategy can be much debated among lawyers," Leonard's attorneys, former Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell, Steven Collins and Meredith Kingsley of Alston & Bird, wrote in their appellee brief. "That leaves even seasoned litigators open to second-guessing, especially when their decisions are viewed in hindsight after an adverse ruling."
Vacated on Appeal: Ruling Clarifies Standard of Review
"'Competent substantial evidence' is a deferential [standard] that does not permit the commissioner to reweigh the evidence, judge the credibility of witnesses, or substitute his judgment on factual issues for that of the hearing officer based on the commissioner's expertise," read the Supreme Court of Georgia opinion.
Ex-Big Law Partner Sentenced to 3 Years Supervised Release in False Statements Case
John Roesser told Judge Analisa Torres that he has "always, always, always loved the law" and regretted the impact of his offense on the court system.
Meta, Apple, Now OpenAI: Is Ireland Really a 'Business Friendly' Data Privacy Beachhead?
OpenAI's choice to establish itself in Ireland and take advantage of the GDPR's one-stop-shop mechanism is not surprising to legal professionals. But it may not be as straightforward as it seems.Mere Dissatisfaction with Case Outcome Does Not Constitute Malpractice
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