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In The Trenches: Seyfarth grows corporate, labor teams
Seyfarth Shaw has beefed up its local corporate group with a three-partner tech transaction and outsourcing team from Alston Bird: Robert C. Reynolds Jr., Shawn K. Baldwin and S. Joel Cartee. The firm also has added two labor and employment partners from Troutman Sanders: Robert C. Stevens and Benjamin D. Briggs. All were partners at their prior firms.How Firms Can Improve Their Summer Set-up
Melanie A. LevsSpecial to the Daily ReportWhen John Crolle entered the 2003 summer associates program at Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams Martin, he expected to get down to business. "I didn't want a program where they're blowing sunshine and butterflies at me, telling me 'You're going to work 40 hours a week and make 100 grand a year and go to all the Braves games,'" he said.Ga. High Court Trims Liability Ruling About Recalled Product
Jonathan [email protected] Frank M. Eldridge of the Georgia Court of Appeals is known for his long, scholarly opinions. But the state Supreme Court has ruled Eldridge went too far in a decision that raised eyebrows on both sides of the civil litigation bar.The high court unanimously affirmed the result of Eldridge's opinion.Children's Books Are Lawyer's New Practice Area
Meredith [email protected] J. Shallenberger is trading legal briefs for picture books. He's giving up his employment law practice to launch a children's bookstore called Little Shop of Stories, which opens next week on the square in Decatur. The store, which Shallenberger is opening with a partner, Diane Capriola, will share space with the new Jake's Ice Cream across from the Decatur courthouse.Head-On Crash Nets $60 Million
A North Carolina man who was severely injured when a van ran head-on into his car has been awarded $60 million by a Virginia jury. Brian F. Hugen suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple leg and jaw fractures and other complications.It's still early, but it's beginning to look as though plaintiffs whose property was destroyed by noxious fumes from defective drywall will be able to collect damages.
Top 20 Personal Injury Awards of the Year
Here are the largest personal injury verdicts reported by the Law Journal between July 10, 2006, and September 3, 2007, ranked in order of their value as of date of verdict or settlement.Judicial Council Calls for More Georgia Bench Seats
While Gov. Sonny Perdue prepares to pick new judges for Gwinnett County and three other areas, Georgia's judges want him to have more choices to make. Last month the Judicial Council of Georgia recommended that new bench seats be created for 11 judicial circuits -- with a new judge in Fulton County Superior Court as a top priority. Fulton County's high rank on the list comes a year after it failed to convince the Judicial Council to ask the General Assembly to create a new judgeship for the Atlanta Circuit.Long Aldridge Merges; Blackstock Leaves PoGo
Julia D. [email protected] Highlights for the city's law firms in 2002 included a big merger and name change for Long Aldridge Norman. And while the usual array of lawyers switched firms in 2002, one move stood above the rest: veteran litigator Jerry B. Blackstock left Powell, Goldstein, Frazer Murphy.Long Aldridge merged with Washington-based McKenna Cuneo, creating a 376-lawyer firm with eight offices.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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