Written by Firm | Apr 20, 2016 | Results
Robbins Firm attorneys represented a Gwinnett County professional employer organization (“PEO”) in a dispute with the Department of Labor for over $1 million in alleged delinquent unemployment taxes. Our attorneys represented the PEO before the Office of State Administrative Hearings, which significantly reduced the potential tax liability. On appeal to […]
Written by Firm | Apr 8, 2016 | Results
The Firm defended an Alpharetta-based eyeglass manufacturing company against a false claim for unemployment benefits, made by a former employee who previously forged correspondence on his supervisor’s computer to create a supposed basis for a sex discrimination claim. Like the sex discrimination claim, the unemployment benefits claim was baseless. The […]
Written by Firm | Mar 11, 2016 | Results
Richard Robbins and Heather Sharp secured a decision in the Court of Appeals of Georgia upholding a jury award in a dispute between business partners over compensation structure. Following a week-long trial in 2014, a jury awarded our client almost $250,000 in damages for breach of a compensation agreement. The […]
Written by Firm | Feb 11, 2016 | Results
Robbins Firm attorneys successfully obtained a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) in Fulton County Superior Court on behalf of its client, an Atlanta-based global technology distributor, against two former sales employees who had resigned and allegedly attempted to steal the company’s customers and trade secrets on the way out the door […]
