Written by Firm | Aug 23, 2015 | News
Parker Executive Search, the well-known firm that helped place Norwood Teague as Minnesota’s athletics director in April 2012, disputes a suggestion by school president Eric Kaler that it didn’t do due diligence during the search process. Teague resigned on Aug. 7 after admitting that he sexually harassed two female university […]
Written by Firm | Jul 14, 2015 | Updates
Last month, the Georgia Supreme Court sided with Glynn County and against the owners of a home on St. Simon’s Island who, the court agreed, violated a zoning ordinance when they began renting their single-family home for use as a venue for weddings and other large social events. In reaching […]
Written by Ellen Eldridge - Reporter Newspapers | Jul 10, 2015 | News
The Manget Way debate is moving through the courts. When neighbors discovered last year that a company called the Center for Discovery had purchased a house on Manget Way and planned to use it as a place to treat teenage girls with eating disorders, their reaction was “apoplectic at best,” […]
Written by Firm | Jul 6, 2015 | Updates
The Supreme Court recently issued a decision regarding the apportionment of damages among parties and non-parties. In short, the Supreme Court held that a non-party could be at fault for purposes of apportionment even though it would have no legal liability to plaintiff due to a valid defense. As a […]
Written by Firm | Jul 1, 2015 | Updates
We are pleased to announce that Lisa L. Heller has joined the firm. Lisa served six years as managing partner of the Atlanta office of Robbins Kaplan LLP (and one of the first female managing partners in Atlanta). Lisa has litigated business disputes in federal and state courts throughout the […]
Written by Firm | Jun 19, 2015 | Results
The Fulton County Superior Court awarded a key victory to Robbins Firm clients this week when it agreed to grant our motion to dismiss the bulk of the claims filed against our clients in a case involving a commercial real estate transaction in Florida. The transaction at issue involved the […]
Written by Firm | Jun 15, 2015 | Results
We represented an individual defendant and two corporate defendants in a partnership dispute regarding a real estate transaction pursuant to which the plaintiff was seeking over $2.1 million in damages, plus punitive damages. The Superior Court granted our motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim as to the following claims […]
