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Kemp’s all-in approach reshapes Georgia’s legal landscape Alerts Log in Politically Georgia Trump Administration
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DOJ, Fulton County reach legal agreement to improve conditions at jail Alerts Log in News Metro Atlanta
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Dirty Birds Dispatch: Pre-draft legal developments Alerts Log in Sports AJC Varsity Braves UGA Hawks Georgia Tech Falcons
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Retired judge’s rock star era helps him resolve legal cases Alerts Log in News Metro Atlanta Georgia News
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Leif Palmer, EPA attorney whose legal action helped build Atlantic Station, dies at 66 Alerts Log in News Metro
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Hot Atlanta legal market entices North Carolina’s largest firm, Moore & Van Allen Alerts Log in News
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Opinion: James Pearce Jr.’s legal status leaves Falcons with a mess Alerts Log in Sports AJC
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Georgia Supreme Court rejects legal claim used to boot cars parked on private property Alerts Log in News
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Georgia may not have a legal way to count votes in July Alerts Log in
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Kemp’s legal overhaul is about to take effect — but will it bring down insurance costs? Alerts
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Investigations Business Local News Future of controversial Stonecrest recycling plant remains in legal limbo The case
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Atlanta gets legal win in fight against Trump administration’s anti-DEI push Alerts Log in
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Metro Atlanta Georgia News Legislature National & World News Investigations Business Metro Atlanta In legal twist, deputy convicted in
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been a thorn in the side of Democrats, wielding his legal authority frequently to
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can be at his best on and off the field.” Pearce’s legal situation has left the
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Warnock’s ex-wife takes legal
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Warnock’s ex-wife takes legal
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National and international law firms entering Atlanta make hires from legal groups Alerts Log in News Metro
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Nunez declined further comment. Attempts to reach Pearce’s listed agent and legal team were not immediately
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South Georgia monkey-breeding project heads to court amid public
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any suspect who is believed to be in the country without legal permission if that person
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commitment to helping entrepreneurs scale their businesses while developing best practices and legal safeguards, aligns perfectly with
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many others — for NCAA schools. But that’s not happening because, even after numerous legal setbacks, schools can’t
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must stop funding his campaign Ruling is latest twist in a long-running legal battle over leadership committees
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fight with the federal government, or states can back off until the legal landscape is clearer,” he
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the safe harbor deadline. Federal law negates further challenges if a state settles legal disputes and certifies
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Maya T. Prabhu and Tia Mitchell Dec 21, 2020 Share For many legal scholars, it was a
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Stonecrest’s leaders have stonewalled its permit applications to prolong a lengthy legal battle the city
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AJC Her+Story Business As First Liberty empire crumbles, new lawsuit seeks class action status New legal complaint is the
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second majority-Black U.S. House district in Alabama may also bolster a legal challenge seeking to
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contract after the AJC requested records of payments made for legal and consultant
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Supreme Court’s divided decision not to review it, I respect the legal process and the
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and took him to DeKalb County Jail, which alerted immigration authorities that he lacked legal status to be
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English, to larger national and international law firms entering the Atlanta legal market. “We didn’t
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The move was announced by Clark Hill, which said its entry into the Atlanta legal market takes effect July
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services. Sports betting is illegal is Georgia, but Delaware and New Jersey already have legal sports betting taking place
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a month since they passed the General Assembly. The delay stalled legal action until the
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prevailed.” “We have to hold responsible those who attempted to destroy our Legal System and Nation
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law was protecting the public. Consumers are able to see what’s legal and illegal
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and immediately enjoined by the courts, resulting in a long legal dispute and no
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crushing facility has been subject of years of protests and legal battles This is an
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a high intoxicating limit.” THC drinks, delta-8 gummies and CBD products have been legal since Congress passed the
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AJC) By Mark Niesse May 3, 2025 Share Most Georgia voters say marijuana should be made legal for recreational
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Voter Guide Elections Election skeptics eagerly await criminal charges in Fulton election case But legal experts say the
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from both activists and a federal judge over the city’s legal strategy. Atlanta Mayor Andre
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to a negotiated settlement with Metro Green Recycling , ending a seven-year legal battle that’s nearly
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that are required now to show that you have made a full legal move,” Holcombe said. Holcombe
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selling its iconic Edible Arrangements and other sweet treats into hemp products with federally legal amounts of THC
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part of Buford. And that’s where things get complicated. The legal stuff Last year, State
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to Georgia's top court after her prosecutor was caught using artificial intelligence in legal filings. (Arvin Temkar/AJC
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arrest Verdict is latest blow for Chemence in a 15-year legal entanglement with the
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selling its iconic Edible Arrangements and other sweet treats into hemp products with federally legal amounts of THC
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Constitution found that the majority of Georgians say marijuana should be made legal for recreational
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The situation has been portrayed as “this billionaire entrepreneur, Bill Jones, exploiting the legal system through his son
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Clayton County prosecutor Deborah Leslie apologizes for using artificial intelligence to craft legal briefings that included nonexistent
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to assure his support. Last day of Georgia Legislative session Trump could collect legal fees in election
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the Georgia project has faced delays as incentives for the project encountered legal challenges and the
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19 defendants in the case, Fulton County prosecutors also can narrow their focus, legal experts say. Attorney Amy
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Jan. 13 start. The committees are the subject of much legal scrutiny. In 2022
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raid will show 2020 election was stolen Meanwhile, the county considers a legal response. An FBI agent
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a voter but as a Republican campaign donor. The decision represented another legal defeat for Trump
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the Author Rosie Manins Journalist Rosie Manins is a senior courts and legal affairs reporter for
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Friday order. The ruling is the latest in an ongoing legal fight over whether the
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Pioneers and contemporary artists to celebrate during Black History Month Bill Torpy OPINION: Legal conflicts work both ways
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District Judge J.P. Boulee’s ruling. He said the county would pursue all available legal options and called
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that are required now to show that you have made a full legal move,” Holcombe said. Holcombe
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the hopes of patients who have been waiting years for a legal way to buy
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is to follow Georgia law and see to it that all legal votes — and no
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is expected to advocate for antitrust exemptions, according to Sportico legal expert Michael McCann, which
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impact statement filed in federal court, Hawks Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Scott Wilkinson said
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a Trump appointee’s bill that would allow the president to recover legal fees related to
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another blow for Giuliani, who faces a growing thicket of legal trouble – including criminal charges
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The secretary of state’s office shot the idea down as not legal under state law, which
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who had died in 2006, as evidence of fraud. His widow, whose legal name is Mrs. James
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cases: How they compare Dismissal of classified documents case roils the Trump legal landscape By Shannon McCaffrey
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said in regard to the arrests. “As this is an ongoing legal matter, we will not
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state that has dealt Trump some of his most devastating political — and legal — setbacks on Tuesday was
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doesn’t anticipate any hurdles in approving the transactions. Gray’s chief legal and development
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still pending. About the Author Rosie Manins Journalist Rosie Manins is a legal affairs reporter for
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AJC Store Rosie Manins Journalist Rosie Manins is a senior courts and legal affairs reporter for
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on track for what lawmakers from both parties have described as a legal and logistical
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into the issue. Because the council members were discussing a legal matter, most of
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she is “unable to fulfill her oath of office.” The legal action does not impact
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his photographs. About the Author Rosie Manins Journalist Rosie Manins is a legal affairs reporter for
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Read the annotated FBI affidavit used to seize Fulton ballots The legal document provides a
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miss. Lawmakers are putting residents at risk of being scammed Beyond the legal issues, this demand also
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across the state to find and arrest immigrants who lacked legal authorization. To date
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Joe English . About the Author Rosie Manins Journalist Rosie Manins is a legal affairs reporter for
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The 65-year-old has transitioned into the “third act” of his legal career as a
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violated; he characterized the treatment as `deliberate indifference.’ Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, his legal team and other
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Pioneers and contemporary artists to celebrate during Black History Month Bill Torpy OPINION: Legal conflicts work both ways
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work, including concrete crushing, must cease at the plant while a languishing legal case continues. A
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Grimberg said the law enforcement officers are shielded from liability by the legal doctrine of qualified
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up the investigation into the 2020 election. In a legal brief seeking to
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response to the raid, Fulton County has brought in high-profile legal backup, including Abbe Lowell
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Georgia is one of several states tangled in court cases over redistricting — legal disputes with the
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declined to appear before the state Senate Ethics Committee on Thursday amid growing legal and political
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That’s why you have the court system,” he said. “If it’s not legal, the court
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2025 Share Brian Kemp will seek federal approval to add parents and legal guardians of children
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elaborate further on the team’s 2025 first-round draftee, who’s dealing with legal issues that could jeopardize