Sharon Hopkins, right, said a Gwinnett judge was upset to learn he'd been made an “unwitting participant in the destruction of evidence.” Hopkins represented the defendant on appeal; Jack Harrell represented him at trial court. (Zachary D. Porter/Daily Report)
Tossed charges in botched case stand By Andy Peters, Staff Reporter
Appellate panel says police acted in bad faith by destroying defendant’s cell phone needed for his case.
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GCs told to prep litigation war chests By Brian Katkin, Legal Times
Employment lawyers say significant shift in labor laws combined with mass layoffs will lead to more suits.
CompuCredit lawyer leaves for Orlando By Katheryn Hayes Tucker, Staff Reporter
Charity golf organizer moves on to managerial role at Connextions Inc.
Clean energy organization contests nuclear prepayment By Greg Land, Staff Reporter
Lawsuit says prepayment for nuclear plant is an unconstitutional gratuity and that PSC relied on the bill before it was signed into law.
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Help is nigh on the student loan front By Karen Sloan, National Law Journal
Federal program will help public interest lawyers structure their repayments and eventually win debt forgiveness.
Special Section:Summer Associates Hard times force new recruitment models By Mary Smith Judd, Special Sections Editor
Something's got to give as students, firms head toward 'collision course.'
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