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Rep. Wendell K. Willard said filing fees, plus any increases, should remain in the counties.
Rep. Wendell K. Willard said filing fees, plus any increases, should remain in the counties. (Zachary D. Porter/Daily Report)
Court fee increases spawn debate

At issue: Should the state or counties control the revenue collected in court filings?

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Lawyer Theo Mann not only plays at Orchard Hills, but his future son-in-law is planning a golf outing there. IN RECESS  GOLF
Breaking the cold snap
Bad autumn and winter weather rattles Newnan golf course, but golf pro hopeful about the spring.

The Daily Report looked at SEC filings to publish the public compensation of 244 GCs from companies in 11 Southeastern states. GC South  Compensation Data
GC Pay Day
The Daily Report looked at SEC filings to publish the public compensation of 244 GCs from companies in 11 Southeastern states.



 Daily Report's Business Matters section features Atlanta and national business news.
'On edge' banks face losses on FDIC auctions

Consumers, businesses play chicken on economy

White House on report: Blame it on the snow

Viewpoint
CEOs make apologizing a new art form

Business Matters Homepage

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• Man pleads no contest to stalking Ryan Seacrest

• Ex-Detroit mayor arraigned on probation violation

• Prosecutor urges death for Calif. serial killer

• Producer admits to attempted Letterman shakedown

• Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week

• Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self

• Feds to probe cause of runaway Prius in Calif.

• Anti-tax group to rally at Georgia Capitol


The Daily Report's At Issue section contains guest columns to help lawyers navigate the business of law.

Should we eliminate entitlements?

Why do we accept that it is appropriate for our governments to provide some entitlements and not others?
Sharing the load
A moment not to be forgotten
Inside the mind of a veteran juror
Giving is vital when it's most difficult
Previous columns by Mike Trotter
Previous At Issue columns
Court tosses lawyers’ indictments

Prosecutor says high court’s decision may leave room for one of the original seven criminal counts to survive.

In the Trenches
Adorno loses two more lawyers

Litigator Rodney G. Moore and entertainment lawyer Stephen G. Weizenecker have left the firm.

Letter to the Editor
PD system’s only solution is to repeal laws creating it
Former judge says indigent defense should return to the control of local judges and funding responsibilities should be returned to the counties.

Letter to the Editor
State must seek to increase indigent defense funding
Lawyer says nation has lost sight of what the burden of "reasonable doubt" means.

Defense: Funding woes violated speedy trial rights

Shot down, but no regrets

Despite U.S. high court justices' skepticism, advocates defend privileges clause push.

Going Rate 2010
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VIDEO: Six attorney-candidates address the issues.

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Deal  Watch- The Blog
King & Spalding goes to bat for Houston Astros
Bankruptcy filings up 32 percent last year
Swoozies finds stalking horse DIP funding
King & Spalding helps TSYS with joint venture
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Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned'
Assisted suicide group preparing for Ga. trial
Indictment of 'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism evolved
Vick 'humbled' by Ed Block Courage Award
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Corrections

 The Snark, the Daily Report's anonymous associate, dishes dirt on Big Firm life.

Importance: A delicate balancing act

Cogs should try to act more important than they are, but trying too hard comes with consequences.
Southern Lawyers can't handle the snow
Don't get your hopes up ...
Big Law wedding bells!
Visit the 'Snark-ives' for previous Snark columns


Special Report:  Going Rate 2010
Which lawyer charges $900 an hour?
Rates! Rates! Rates! Find out who charges what in our annual issue.
Special Reports archive.

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Play our new online legal crossword puzzle from your desktop computer.

Special Report:  In-House Profiles
In-House Profile Databank
The Daily Report has written more than 70 profiles of in-house counsel in Georgia and the Southeast. View them here.

New Partners  2010
Times are a-changin'

Experts agree that those tapped for partnership this year had to be 'pretty good,' with classes small relative to 2008 and 2007.
Introducing 2010's new partners
New partners share insights
VIDEO: Behind the scenes at the photo shoot

Special Report:  On the Rise 2009
A Dozen Rising Stars
The Daily Report's annual pick of Georgia lawyers under 40 we think readers should watch.
Special Reports archive

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Don’t ask, don’t tell, don’t push it

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Report: Summer offers drop to new low

Justices reverse panel approval of 15-year sentence


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