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Tech Suit Settled

July 3, 1996
Atlanta Journal

The state and Georgia Tech’s federally funded research arm will pay $900,000 to settle sex discrimination lawsuits by two former employees, attorneys said Tuesday. The settlements were finalized Monday, according to Atlanta

King & Spalding Sues A Spalding

July 21, 1995
Tim O’Reiley - Fulton County Daily Report

While taking the public relations firm of Manning Selvage & Lee as a client may create no conflict of interest for King & Spalding, it is certainly creating an awkward situation.

IBM Enjoins Hitachi’s State Contract

September 29, 1994
Emily Heller - Fulton County Daily Report

The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday granted International Business Machines’ request to forestall the state from installing about $10 million of new Hitachi mainframe computers.

Concession Snag Leads To Ship Suit

July 18, 1994
Jack Karnhis - Pacific Business News

A lawsuit over a shipboard concession could throw off the timing of the $28 million upgrade planned for the SS Independence, now en route to Virginia for refurbishment.

Kickbacks and Cocaine? Kaolin Industry Scandal

September 4, 1992
Edward Demarco - Atlanta Business Chronicle

The state’s largest mining company is accusing two former employees of conspiring with vendors of the firm in a kickback scheme related to the export of kaolin, Georgia’s most valuable mineral.