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Ga. County Joins Fight Over In-Network Health Insurance

Written by Rosie Manins - Law360 | Jan 28, 2022 | News

Law360 (January 28, 2022, 3:17 PM EST) — A Georgia county has been allowed to intervene in a closely watched case over the loss of in-network health insurance for hundreds of thousands of Georgians, including about half of the county’s employees and residents, an Atlanta-area court ruled Friday. Cherokee County […]

ROBBINS FIRM CO-FOUNDER DEPARTS TO FORM LAW FIRM CONSULTING PRACTICE

Written by Firm | Dec 31, 2021 | Uncategorized

Written by Firm December 31, 2021 Alexa Ross, a co-founder of the Robbins Firm, has decided to form a law firm consulting practice, AlexaRossConsulting, LLC (alexarossconsulting.com).  Alexa’s consulting practice will specialize in identifying a firm’s vision, strategizing the process for realizing the vision, and implementing the process.  Alexa observed: “Successful […]

Residents Fight For Remand Of Coal Ash Pollution Suit

Written by Morgan Conley - Law360 | Dec 14, 2021 | News

Law360 (December 14, 2021, 1:40 PM EST) — Residents alleging a nearby Georgia Power Co. coal plant exposed them to carcinogens and neurotoxins urged a federal court to send their suits back to state court, arguing the utility’s “disingenuous focus on the uranium” can’t keep the suit in federal court.  […]

Coal Plant Neighbors Say Georgia Power Pollutes Community

Written by Rosie Manins - Law360 | Nov 12, 2021 | News

Law360 (November 12, 2021, 4:35 PM EST) — Georgia Power Co. is accused of negligently building and operating the country’s largest coal power plant, allowing deadly toxins to leach into the nearby environment, according to a trio of complaints recently removed to a Georgia federal court. The Atlanta-based company faces […]

11th Circ. Denies Lin Wood Rehearing In Elections Challenge

Written by Rosie Manins - Law360 | Nov 5, 2021 | News

The Eleventh Circuit has rejected a request by pro-Trump attorney L. Lin Wood for the full court to rehear his case against Georgia election officials over voting rules for U.S. Senate runoff elections in the state. Wood sought a redo after a three-judge panel affirmed in early August a trial court’s ruling that he lacked standing […]

States Seek 11th Circ. Review Of Employer Vaccine Mandate

Written by Rosie Manins - Law360 | Nov 5, 2021 | News

Law360 (November 5, 2021, 7:04 PM EDT) — Georgia, Florida and Alabama led a petition Friday for the Eleventh Circuit to review the federal government’s employer vaccine mandate, arguing it demonstrates the Biden administration’s disregard for constitutional rights. The Southeast states under Eleventh Circuit jurisdiction were joined in the petition […]