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In The Trenches

Written by Meredith Hobbs - Fulton County Daily Report | May 7, 2008 | Press

After spending his entire career in private practice at Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, Richard L. Robbins launched his own firm, RobbinsLaw, with three former Sutherland lawyers, on May 1. The firm will handle litigation and regulatory work, including business and real estate litigation as well as environmental, employee covenant and trade secrets work.

Lawyer Oversees Georgia’s Charter School Movement

Written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker - Fulton County Daily Report | Feb 8, 2008 | Press

The charter school movement is growing rapidly around the state and the country by putting business principles and results to work in school management. But in Georgia as well as a number of other states, the person charged with oversight of charter schools is neither an education administrator nor a business person, but a lawyer.

Ex-Bank of Anderson leader wins arbitration

Written by Alison Glass | Feb 15, 2007 | News

Arbitrators ruled Thursday in favor of former Bank of Anderson President and Chief Executive Officer David King, saying that the terms of his employment agreement were breached with his firing in January 2006.

School Lunch Prep Lawsuit Goes To Court

Written by Jerry Bellune - Lexington County Chronicle & The Dispatch-News | Aug 31, 2006 | Press

A minority-owned food manufacturer is suing one of the world’s largest privately held food manufacturing companies for millions of dollars in damages.

Big Spat With Little Bank

Written by PÉRALTE C. PAUL - Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Jan 7, 2006 | News

Make a promise, he’ll take you at you word. A handshake equals a signature on the proverbial dotted line.