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In the Matter of Nevada Michael Tuggle
Publication Date: 2024-10-09
Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
Industry: Legal Services
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: James E. Spence, Jr., (Wilson, Morton & Downs, LLC), Decatur, for appellee; Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Kevin Bernard Hicks, (The Law Offices of Kevin B. Hicks & Associates LLC), Macon, John Ryd Bush Long, (John R. B. Long, P.C.), Augusta, for other party.
Case number: S24Y1018

Court disbars Georgia attorney due to multiple disciplinary actions and violations of Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct

Joseph Poppell et al. v. Cardinal Health Inc. et al.
Publication Date: 2024-10-08
Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Health Care Law
Industry: Health Care
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice McMillian
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: James D. Durham, Robert Brian Tanner, (Griffin Durham Tanner & Clarkson LLC), Savannah, John E. Floyd, Jane D. Vincent, Manoj Sam Varghese, Jeffrey Weihao Chen, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, Ronald Elridge Harrison, II, (The Harrison Firm), Brunswick, Christopher William Madel, (Madel PA), Minneapolis, for appellant.
For defendant: Nicholas S. Salter, John J. Haggerty, (Fox Rothschild LLP), Warrington, Stephen Derek Bauer, Christopher A. Wiech, Jacqueline Tandy Menk, (Baker & Hostetler LLP), Atlanta, Christopher Randall Jordan. Randall A. Jordan, (Hunter MaClean Exley & Dunn), St. Simons Island, Harold David Melton, William Alexander Smith, Anaid C. Reyes Kipp, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Amber M. Charles, (Covington and Burling, LLP), Washington, for appellee; Christopher M. Carr, Ross Warren Bergethon, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: S24A0687

Court affirms jury verdict in favor of drug distributors in an opioid-related negligence lawsuit, and dismisses as moot the distributors' challenge to the constitutionality of a statute

Wyatt v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-07
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LaGrua
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Konrad Gerhard Waldemar Ziegler, (Lee & Ziegler, LLP), Canton, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Ashleigh Dene Headrick, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Jason Matthew Rea, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0487

Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to admission of evidence of his prior attack against his ex-wife

The State v. Harris
Publication Date: 2024-09-23
Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Rebecca Jackson, Robert Hunnicutt, (Carroll County Solicitor's Office), Carrollton, for appellant.
For defendant: Preston Haliburton, (Haliburton Law Firm), Atlanta, Jeffery Dickerson, (Attorney at Law), Kennesaw, for appellee.
Case number: A24A1042

Court reverses trial court's order granting defendant's plea in bar to DUI charges, finding that payment of fines did not raise double jeopardy issues

Hoffman v. Norfolk S. Ry. Co.
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Wrongful Death
Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Dauphin County
Judge: Judge Dowling
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 2017-CV-04959

Third-party news organization moved to intervene in plaintiff's wrongful death action and to unseal settlement documents that had been filed under seal. The court denied the motion, holding that the documents should remain sealed where they contained purely financial settlement information that could intensify existing risks of harassment and potential harm to plaintiff and his young child.

Uber Technologies, Inc. v. Boddie
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Industry: E-Commerce | State and Local Government | Transportation
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Murphy
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 23-3780

The court granted the Pennsylvania Human Relation Commission's motion to intervene as a defendant in defendant Boddie's complaint that plaintiff's Uber's background check policy was racially discriminatory. The court dismissed plaintiff's motion to compel arbitration that sought to enforce an arbitration agreement to halt an investigation by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission which sought to re-open an old investigation into Uber as a means of avoiding the statute of limitations.

City of Atlanta v. Perkins
Publication Date: 2024-09-20
Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Premises Liability
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Hodges
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Thomas Reilly, Margaret Mathis, William Smith, Mark Bailey, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Dwight Chamberlin, William Gray, (Gray King Chamberlin & Martineau LLC), Atlanta, Maxwell Thelen, Seth Lowry, (Ashby Thelen Lowry), Marietta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0695

Court affirms spoliation sanctions against City of Atlanta in a negligence action, and affirms trial court's decision to overturns attorney fees award due to a procedural deficiency

September 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The Disruptors: How Paul Weiss and Freshfields are Transforming the Global Elite Race

They have starkly different backgrounds. But both firms have succeeded in ways that other firms have not when breaking into significant foreign markets. Leaders at both firms explain how.
11 minute read
September 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Weil Continues Building Funds Practice, Recruiting From Goodwin

The firm has hired four funds partners in the last several months. Jonathon Soler, head of Weil's U.S. private funds practice, said that will likely continue.
3 minute read
September 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Clayton County Jury Returns $17M Verdict After Lawyers Sanctioned

"We look forward to appealing this result so that Honda can eventually have its day in court," said Chris Martin, a corporate communications director for American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
7 minute read

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