Tag: Atlanta
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Small Law Firms
Atlanta Attorneys Team Up To Do Good
They're all in on effective altruism to make a difference. -
In-House Counsel, Sponsored Content
We Don’t Want To Get You Too Excited About This Role
Who could pass up an in-house opportunity like this? - Sponsored
Not All Legal AI Is Created Equal
Artificial intelligence is on lawyers’ minds as they evaluate how advancements in technology will affect their work. This white paper examines 5 things to consider… -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 10.12.22
* Troubling confession: Lawyer fined for warning school of a priest’s history of sexual misconduct. [The Guardian]
* Pig in the mine: California’s pork law is an unexpected proxy for the legal side of the culture war. [Cal Matters]
* Gauntlet thrown: Hawaii won’t make it easy for other states to criminalize abortion. [Huff Po]
* No laughing matter: Comedians claim Atlanta airport’s search practices use racial profiling. [AP]
* The right to cancel loans? You should read up on this cease and desist. [Business Insider]
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Biglaw, Sponsored Content
Atlanta Market Update: Higher Salaries, Robust Lateral Demand
Atlanta is poised for outsized success in the competition for top legal talent. -
Music
Live Nation Just Called Off A Huge Concert With Big Names In Atlanta. Why? It's Guns. Totally Because Of Guns.
Back in my day, artists just had to worries about Groupies. Now, concerts are getting cancelled over Stick Talk. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 08.14.20
* A lawsuit challenging New York’s quarantine has been dismissed partly because an Arizona woman did not suffer harm by not being able to help a New York friend move. The judge obviously doesn’t know how fun assembling Ikea furniture can be… [New York Daily News]
* Georgia’s governor has withdrawn a lawsuit challenging a mask mandate instituted by the Mayor of Atlanta. [CNN]
* Claims of sexual impropriety are roiling the Texas Supreme Court. [Texas Lawyer]
* An Ohio lawyer has been granted the green light to provide financial planning services along with legal representation in certain circumstances. [Bloomberg Law]
* Carole Baskin of Tiger King fame has been served with papers related to a lawsuit about her missing former husband. Baskin took a selfie with the process server, maybe “service selfies” will trend on insta one day… [CBS News]
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 05.15.20
* Attorneys associated with the Trial Lawyers College are currently embroiled in litigation. It would be amazing if this case went to trial… [Bloomberg Law]
* An ex-lawyer from Atlanta, who hired a hitman to murder his wife, has died of natural causes in prison. [Daily Mail]
* Check out a behind-the-scenes look at a lawyer featured on the new Netflix show Trial by Media. Haven’t gotten to that episode yet. [NBC News]
* A New York City judge has denied Mary-Kate Olsen’s request for an emergency divorce, even though she may be forced out of her apartment. Guess she can always crash with Ashley. [Fox News]
* An appeals court has refused to dismiss an emoluments lawsuit against President Trump, setting up a battle at the Supreme Court. [Business Insider]
* The L.A. City Attorney is suing the maker of a radish paste that allegedly provides protection from COVID-19. Sounds kind of like the Carbolic Smoke Ball, haven’t thought about that fact pattern since law school. [Los Angeles Times]
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Biglaw
Federal Investigators Are Seeking Biglaw Bills As Part Of Probe
Yeah, Biglaw bills are usually a lot more detailed than that. - Sponsored
A Law Firm Checklist For Successful Transaction Management
The questions to ask to make transaction management your competitive advantage. -
Technology
alt.legal: Legal Analytics Is Heating Up In Hotlanta
This law professor is using analytics to identify patterns in legal documents and predict future outcomes. -
Sponsored
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