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Longtime A&B Litigator Takes Team to Greenberg
Meredith [email protected] a 15-year career as a medical-malpractice defense litigator at Alston Bird, Lori G. Cohen has moved to Greenberg Traurig, taking a team of 11 with her. She's making the switch, she said, because Greenberg, which has 24 offices nationwide, will give her a broader platform for a practice that's become increasingly national.When the Best Defense Might Be No Defense
Steven H. [email protected] attorney William C. "Bubba" Head lost a trial Thursday, but he didn't put up much of a fight. Actually, he didn't put up any fight at all. As a City Court prosecutor conducted voir dire, Head sat across the aisle, appearing relaxed as he leaned all the way back in his chair and crossed his legs.Physician Assistants Take Aim at Blue Cross
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Oct. 25 cleared the way for two Alabama physician assistants to pursue a class action against the state's Blue Cross health insurance program. The plaintiffs in Hobbsv. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama charge that the insurer refuses to pay assistants for rendering the same types of medical services as doctors who are paid under the program.Class Lawyers in Cobb EMC Case Could Collect About $30M
The plaintiffs lawyers who brokered a $98 million settlement to end a class action lawsuit against the Cobb Electric Membership Corp. could collect around $30 million, said a lawyer with experience in class actions who is not involved in this case.Ex-Employee Who Testified Against Company Awarded $2.3M for Subsequent Harassment
A federal jury last month awarded more than $2.3 million in actual and punitive damages to a Georgia man who claimed his former employer, Rayonier Inc., harassed him for testifying against the company in a contract dispute. John W. Odum claimed that the company and four superiors conspired to deter him from testifying and that after his testimony, his superiors threatened him with dismissal, urged him to quit and falsified negative evaluations. According to his suit, Odum suffered a nervous breakdown.Bowers, Morgan Attempting to Free Killer in 1972 Murder
R. Robin [email protected] than three months after former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Thomas Morgan III vowed he would never defend anyone accused of a violent crime, he is seeking parole for a man convicted of killing and dismembering his bookkeeper. In an April 6 letter to the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles, Morgan and former Attorney General Michael J.Trending Stories
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