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Cobb County District Attorney Makes the Right Call Not to Retry Ross Harris for Murder

I am happy to see that the Cobb County, Georgia District Attorney has now made the decision not to retry Ross Harris for the murder of his child when he left his child, Cooper, in a hot car. You may recall that the Georgia Supreme Court reversed the conviction in…

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Virginia Appellate Opinion on Drug Overdose Amnesty Shockingly Defeats the Whole Point of the Law

I don’t often write about appellate opinions from appellate courts of states other than Georgia, but as I was reading some recent appellate opinions, the Virginia case of Morris v. Commonwealth of Virginia, No. 1194-21-2 (VA Ct. App. May 9, 2023) and not for good reasons.  Morris involves Virginia’s overdose…

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Vicky Bostick: How the Bostick Family Has Channeled Grief into Good

I recently had the distinct honor of representing Damien and D.J. Bostick for the death of their wife/mother, Vicky Bostick, in a rear-end collision by a tractor-trailer. We have resolved part of the case and now continue to fight for Justice for the Bosticks in another, separate products liability lawsuit.…

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DeKalb County DOT Creates Hazard and Then Just Leaves It

March 9, 2023   Michael L. Thurmond CEO, DeKalb County 1300 Commerce Drive Decatur, GA 30030   DeKalb County Board of Commissioners 1300 Commerce Drive 5th Floor Decatur, GA 30030   Re: Hazardous Situation at the Intersection of North Decatur Road and Oakdale Road Created by Installation of “Mini-Roundabout” Dear…

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Mother Honors Her Daughter’s Memory with Georgia State Law School Scholarship

Last month I had the distinct and unusual honor of being a guest of my client, Carelle Karimimanesh, at the Georgia State University Law School Scholarship Donor Luncheon, to recognize Carelle for creating a law school scholarship in memory of her daughter, Naiyareh “Nai” Karimimanesh, with proceeds she received as…

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The Key to the Courthouse Door: The Critical Role of Contingency Fees in Our Civil Justice System

Often, when there has been a string of trial victories for the plaintiff, the defense bar overreacts and calls for a wholesale change in our Civil Justice System. This often includes a feigned outrage over plaintiff’s attorneys’ contingency fees, as if how a plaintiff’s attorney is paid for their success…

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