Written by Firm | Oct 31, 2013 | News
A group of convenience store owners are fighting a new state law regulating coin-operated video gambling machines that demands they give 50 percent of the machine’s profits to the machines’ owners. The store owners recently have shifted their battleground, dropping a federal suit and re-filing a similar one in Fulton […]
Written by Firm | Oct 7, 2013 | News
The company that wants to evict a homeless shelter from Midtown is scrambling to prevent private tax-lien buyers from swooping in and foreclosing on the property before a trial next month resolves whether the company properly owns the deed. Premium Funding Solutions, which claims to own the homeless shelter site […]
Written by Firm | Sep 27, 2013 | Results
We represented a daycare center that focuses on providing childcare to low-income families. The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning initiated proceedings to revoke our client’s child care learning center license due to an incident that occurred at the daycare. We were able to reach an agreement with the […]
Written by Firm | Sep 23, 2013 | News
Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield has recruited two lawyers from state government for its growing regulatory and administrative law practice. Vincent Russo resigned as general counsel and assistant securities commissioner for the Georgia Secretary of State’s office to join the firm as counsel on Sept. 1. The litigation also recruited […]
Written by Firm | Jun 29, 2013 | Results
We represented the developer of a luxury Atlanta hotel and residential condominium building. The plaintiffs had purchased a condominium unit directly above the hotel elevators and alleged that the elevators in fact were disruptive and rendered the unit uninhabitable. Plaintiffs filed an arbitration alleging breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation, fraud, […]
Written by Firm | Jun 21, 2013 | News
Fulton County taxpayers have already been funding a take-home SUV for Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand, the state’s highest-paid elected official. Now they’re paying for his lawyer, too, at a price of $275 an hour. The county is hiring a private attorney to defend Ferdinand against a lawsuit filed by north […]
Written by Firm | May 29, 2013 | News
A struggle over power and accountability between the Fulton County tax chief and a north Fulton commissioner took another turn Wednesday. Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand reinstated the auto registration on a 2004 Jeep driven by Commissioner Liz Hausmann’s 24-year-old daughter, meaning she can use it again without fear of arrest. […]
