Written by Chart Riggall | Jun 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Law360 (May 30, 2025, 6:50 PM EDT) — A Georgia appellate panel said that Fulton County should have been handed an early win in a whistleblower suit from two ex-employees who said they were canned for reporting corruption by an elected official, ruling the county was justified in firing them for their own […]
Written by Jozsef Papp | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Prosecutors say they plan to bring case to a new grand jury after legal technicality could have doomed their case. DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston’s office decided to scrap an indictment against two former police officers involved in the 2022 shooting death of a man in Stone Mountain over […]
Written by Cedra Mayfield | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Supreme Court of Georgia to hear constitutional challenges surrounding disputed stormwater charge and zoning amendment disputes during April 15 and 16 oral argument sessions. April 14, 2025 at 01:48 PM On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Georgia will hear oral arguments in at least two civil matters involving […]
Written by Chart Riggall | Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Law360 (April 3, 2025, 4:51 PM EDT) — A Georgia federal judge on Wednesday tossed an attempt to relitigate a patent infringement suit brought by an ATM technology company against a competitor, and sanctioned its attorneys for bringing the “objectively frivolous” claim that the competitor defrauded the court in a […]
Written by Kelcey Caulder | Apr 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Law360 (April 1, 2025, 9:26 PM EDT) — More than a year after a 17-day bench trial in early 2024, a Georgia federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the legality of the state’s electronic in-person voting system, finding the plaintiffs lacked standing to assert they were injured by the […]
Written by Thomas Spigolon | Apr 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Two former Drew Eckl partners who founded Burke Moore Law Group are in a long-running dispute with their previous firm over contingency fees and compensation. March 18, 2025 at 04:37 PM 5 minute read Lawyer Compensation – General By Thomas Spigolon What You Need to Know Georgia Court of Appeals […]
Written by Josh Belinfante & Miles Skedsvold | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Friday, December 20th, the Mercer Law Review published Miles Skedsvold’s article, One is Not Enough: Session, the Social Status Provision, and Consistent and Definitive Constructions. The Georgia Supreme Court has long held that when a provision of the Georgia Constitution has been consistently and definitively construed by the state’s […]
