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Latest News in Georgia
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July 24, 2024
11th Circ. Says Nokia Unit Immune From Worker's Negligence Suit
The Eleventh Circuit on Wednesday declined to revive a suit against Nokia subsidiary SAC Wireless LLC by a worker who was electrocuted and seriously injured while helping remove a crane from a cell tower site in Georgia, ruling that the worker was an employee of a subcontractor, not SAC Wireless.
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July 24, 2024
LG Unit Seeks Exit From Georgia Exploding Battery Suit
Atlanta-based LG Chem America Inc., a subsidiary of Korean company LG Chem Ltd., is asking a Georgia state judge to end its involvement in litigation by a man who claims he was injured when a lithium-ion battery cell exploded in his pocket.
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July 24, 2024
Ex-Atlanta Official Asks 11th Circ. To Toss Bribery Conviction
A former Atlanta city commissioner sentenced to 4½ years in prison for taking bribes from a local contractor in exchange for steering millions of dollars to the contractor's company told the Eleventh Circuit Wednesday that her conviction must be reversed given the U.S. Supreme Court's recent holding in Snyder v. U.S.
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July 24, 2024
Ga. Judicial Candidate Aims To Keep Election Challenge Alive
An attorney who lost her bid for a Georgia state appeals court seat has doubled down on her effort to overturn the election results, telling a state court to reject the winning candidate's dismissal bid and arguing it is actually his responsibility to establish a preponderance of the evidence about his eligibility to run.
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July 24, 2024
Ga. Sheriff Wants $11M Groping Arrest Suit Tossed
A Georgia sheriff accused of using excessive force against a man who says he was falsely accused of groping the lawman's wife asked a federal judge Tuesday to dismiss the civil rights claims against him, arguing he was well within his rights to tackle the man and take him into custody.
Areas of Coverage
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- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving Georgia companies
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