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March 28, 2012 |

John Edwards changes defense team close to trial

Former presidential candidate John Edwards is scrambling to cobble together a defense team as federal prosecutors raise conflict-of-interest concerns about his counsel of choice.
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December 14, 2011 |

Shapiro Fussell Wedge & Martin disbands after four decades

The departure of J. Ben Shapiro and H. Fielder Martin for Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell Berkowitz last week marked the end of construction law firm Shapiro Fussell Wedge Martin after four decades.Herman L. Fussell joined Foltz Martin in October as a partner and, as previously reported, Robert B. Wedge joined Smith Moore Leatherwood with four other Shapiro Fussell lawyers at the beginning of November.
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November 07, 2009 |

Branch Offices of the NLJ 250 Firms

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January 03, 2012 |

Florida law firms figure prominently in list of failures

It's easy to think of 2011 as yet another chapter in a long trend of regional firm consolidation. While that may be true, the year also has seen its share of law firm failures -- with many of them in the Sunshine State.
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September 20, 2011 |

Smith to leave Georgia Court of Appeals

Less than a year into his term as governor, Nathan Deal has received his first opportunity to put his stamp on the state's appellate courts.Court of Appeals Presiding Judge J.D. Smith handed the governor his letter of resignation Monday morning, Smith told the Daily Report. The letter said Smith, who served as the court's chief judge from 2003 to 2004, plans to leave the court at the end of this year.
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August 07, 2008 |

ABA to Tackle Controversial Issues at Annual Meeting

Who says New York doesn't need any more lawyers? The American Bar Association thinks it does.
7 minute read
August 04, 2008 |

ABA to tackle conflict of interest

The American Bar Association's 131st annual meeting, a six-day event starting Aug. 7 in New York, will take up some controversial issues for the legal profession during the ABA's House of Delegates session. One contentious proposal slated for a vote by organization's policymaking body would ease the conflict-of-interest rules regarding attorneys who switch jobs from one private law firm to another. The proposal would enable a law firm to "screen" the incoming attorney from the rest of its attorneys and to continue representing its client without the consent of the incoming attorney's former client.
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August 07, 2008 |

ABA to Tackle Conflict-of-Interest Issues

A proposal set for debate at the annual convention would ease rules for attorneys who move from one law firm to another.
7 minute read
December 19, 2011 |

Much Commotion About Mergers, but Closures Also Part of 2011

Merger mania in the legal industry continued last week with two more firms announcing acquisitions.
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