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March 27, 2026
A Georgia state appellate court on Friday kept alive the Energy and Policy Institute's lawsuit alleging the Georgia Public Service Commission and one of its commissioners violated the state's public records law, affirming a lower court ruling.
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March 27, 2026
An Oklahoma National Guard member told a Georgia federal court his business partners violated federal law by trying to boot him from their company after he was called up for duty and by starting a new venture when they couldn't get rid of him.
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March 27, 2026
A Georgia appellate court must reconsider its opinion that Uber was required to collect and remit millions in sales taxes on behalf of drivers and customers who used its app before the Wayfair decision, the state's highest court said.
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March 27, 2026
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed more than $116,000 in penalties against two Georgia countertop manufacturers, after inspectors found workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica — an issue identified in previous investigations — and noise hazards.
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March 27, 2026
A Georgia federal court granted final approval Friday to United Bank Corp.'s $2 million class action settlement ending allegations that it unlawfully ousted ex-workers from an employee stock ownership plan and cut them out of proceeds from a $23.3 million dividend.
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March 26, 2026
A group of environmental and faith-based organizations have sued Georgia's elected utility regulators challenging a more than $15 billion deal with Georgia Power approved last year to increase the capacity of the state's largest electricity provider by nearly 50%.
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March 26, 2026
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge on Thursday said he wasn't ready to give final approval to a debt rollup proposed in Multi-Color Corp.'s Chapter 11 case, throwing into question one of the postpetition financing backers' willingness to fund the debtor's operations.
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March 26, 2026
An Eleventh Circuit panel appeared divided Thursday on whether the Trump administration can treat immigrants who didn't seek authorized entry at the border as perpetually seeking admission and subject them to mandatory detention without bond.
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March 26, 2026
The FBI special agent behind the bureau's seizure of 2020 election records from Fulton County, Georgia, will not have to testify in an upcoming evidentiary hearing in the county's suit seeking return of the materials, a federal judge said Thursday.
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March 26, 2026
The Eleventh Circuit pressed a white former medical waste disposal executive Thursday on whether the appellate court should revive his race bias case, asking him to square his discrimination argument with the fact that the woman who got the promotion he wanted was also white.
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March 26, 2026
Midwestern law firm McDonald Hopkins LLC must produce email communications in connection with litigation accusing Blue Cross units of a smear campaign against a clinical lab owner, an Ohio federal judge ruled, finding the documents were not protected by work product or attorney-client privilege.
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March 26, 2026
Georgia's Judicial Nominating Commission has recommended a state court judge and a prosecutor in the DeKalb Judicial Circuit for a vacancy in the circuit's superior court after a judge resigned.
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March 26, 2026
A Georgia federal judge castigated attorneys on both sides of a lawsuit by a documentarian who said he was prevented from filming at the controversial Atlanta "Cop City" project, striking their "inconsistent, incomplete and at times incoherent" filings and ordering them into his courtroom to explain themselves.
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March 26, 2026
Two partnerships that claimed tens of millions of dollars in tax deductions for protecting 530 acres in Georgia from development grossly overvalued their contributions and rightfully drew penalties from the Internal Revenue Service, the Eleventh Circuit said in affirming a U.S. Tax Court decision.
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March 25, 2026
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires is exceeding the authority Congress intended to grant him in the America Invents Act for discretionarily denying patent challenges, the U.S. House of Representatives' intellectual property leader said Wednesday.
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March 25, 2026
The Eleventh Circuit largely backed several wins by the city of Atlanta in a race bias and whistleblower suit from a former police lieutenant, ruling Wednesday that his retaliation claim "does not present a close call, or even a close call about whether there is a close call."
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March 25, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that Cox Communications is not liable for its customers' music piracy circumscribes the theories copyright owners may pursue for secondary infringement — limits that attorneys say will extend beyond internet service providers and influence litigation involving e-commerce platforms and artificial intelligence.
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March 25, 2026
Three men have been charged with plotting to smuggle millions of dollars' worth of graphics processing units and AI technology to China while using intermediary businesses based in Thailand to make it look as though they were the ultimate end users, Georgia federal prosecutors announced on Wednesday.
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March 25, 2026
A professional liability insurer for a law firm owes no coverage for a suit against the firm's named partner alleging he coordinated with his wife to steal trade secrets from a corporate client where his wife served as an executive, a Georgia federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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March 25, 2026
The campaign for former NFL star Herschel Walker's losing U.S. Senate bid and a Texas-based media firm that the campaign accused of charging inflated costs for advertising buys have reached an agreement to end their legal battle in Georgia federal court.
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March 25, 2026
An executive must face a turf manufacturer's suit claiming he took confidential information with him when he jumped ship for a rival company, a Georgia federal judge ruled, but said a lack of plausible misconduct allegations meant that rival should be dismissed from the case.
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March 25, 2026
A Tennessee federal judge has agreed to transfer to North Carolina a year-old class action in which foreign workers say a healthcare system and recruiter trapped them in punitive contracts and buried them in grueling labor, after a judge said the action could have been filed in the Tar Heel State in the first place.
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March 25, 2026
An Eleventh Circuit judge appeared inclined Wednesday to revive a Georgia woman's suit over an FBI raid mistakenly carried out at her home after the U.S. Supreme Court examined the case last year and barred the federal government from invoking the U.S. Constitution's supremacy clause as a defense.
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March 25, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Fourth Circuit incorrectly affirmed a jury verdict that found Cox Communications liable for its customers' music piracy, concluding there is a legal distinction between mere knowledge of infringement and intent to promote it.
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March 24, 2026
The Eleventh Circuit appeared conflicted Tuesday over a former CEO's claims that he was wrongly hit with more than $800,000 in penalties after a civil securities complaint into an alleged Ponzi scheme, weighing whether he was properly dinged for three violations over one enterprise.