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February 3, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Coaching, Intimidation and Personal Insults: Nelson Mullins Lawyers Seek Sanctions Over Ex-Kline & Specter Attorney's Conduct

Bosworth, however, says that the defense's characterization of the depositions turns events on their head, and that it was defense attorneys who had acted improperly during the initial round of depositions.

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February 1, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

4 More Troutman Exits Bolster Goodwin's Life Sciences Practice in Phila., NY

A total of 18 lawyers have made the move from Troutman to Goodman in 2023.

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January 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Getting Away: Ending New York Tax Residency

The New York Department of Taxation and Finance has a sophisticated residency audit program that frequently audits taxpayers who claim to have relocated.

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January 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

'Tremendous Uptick': Lateral Partner Movement Surged in Texas in 2022

Texas recruiter Lee Allbritton found in an analysis of the Texas market that lateral partner hiring was up 31% in 2022, compared with 2021, with litigation, intellectual property and energy fueling the demand.

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Hall et al. v. Hill

Publication Date: 2023-01-04
Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Wrongful Death
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Phipps
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Trent Speckhals, (Speckhals Law, P. C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Thomas Willingham, (Law Offices of Thomas P. Willingham PC), Birmingham, William Norwood, (Pope Mcglamry Kilpatrick Morrison & Norwood P.C.), Atlanta, Yehuda Smolar, (Yes Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; John Smith, William Purvis, (Young Thagard Hoffman Smith Lawrence & Shenton), Valdosta, Richard Hines, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough), Atlanta, for other party.
Case Number: A21A0111

Appointment of conservator of minor children by one court divested another court of jurisdiction over alternate conservator's actions in a wrongful death matter

January 3, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: M&A Deal Value Down 38% Last Year, as Hopes Fade for Quick Rebound

In interviews, dealmakers pointed to several factors that may create a rocky start to 2023 M&A activity.

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January 3, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Which Practice Areas in Atlanta Performed Best This Past Year?

Nelson Mullins' Michael Hollingsworth said corporate and real estate practices were still in demand, but he expects demand to be a "little choppier than it's been" heading into 2023.

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December 30, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Mining for Value in Licensed Patent Portfolios? Make Sure You're Focused on the Gems in Both the Patents and License

A recent district court case in Delaware, 'Horizon Medicines v. Apotex', dealt with a somewhat similar scenario and it highlights an interesting intersection of patent law and contract law that has implications for anyone reviewing patent portfolios for value, whether as part of a larger corporate transaction or one specific to a sale or license of a portfolio.

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December 28, 2022 | Daily Report Online

'Remain Balanced': How Law Firms Can Avoid Layoffs Amid This Economic Downturn

"Always, in the good times and in the downturn, you want to try to manage your firm in a way where you're always perfectly staffed for every event," said Ed Christian, CEO and managing partner of Birmingham, Alabama-based Burr & Forman.

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December 21, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Office Launches, Midsize Mergers and New Leadership Highlight a Busy 2022 in Texas

New office openings, mostly by out-of-state firms wanting to be a Texas player, activated the lateral hiring market in Texas in 2022, while the trend of younger management led to leadership changes at some firms.

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