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Cedra Mayfield is a litigation reporter with the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. She can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @cedramayfield
July 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review
"The business amenity offered by defendants, namely, the 'tree swing' referenced here, was an unreasonably dangerous condition on the premises because the tree limb to which it was anchored was fragile, rotten, or otherwise incapable of supporting any meaningful weight load," read the plaintiff complaint.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
July 14, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"This decision is significant in that it now provides continuity on the preemption issue between the federal circuits," said appellant attorney Ashleigh Ruth Madison of Southeast Law in Savannah. "This continuity, in turn, will now help others achieve the justice that they also deserve."
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
May 16, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"Protesting outside of a Justice's home in an effort to intimidate, influence or undermine our judicial system is a clear violation of federal statute, and it is time that the U.S. Attorney General takes decisive action to uphold the rule of law," said Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr in a statement.
By Cedra Mayfield
3 minute read
April 21, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"I've also known some older women with kids whose attitude is 'I had it hard, why shouldn't you?'" tweeted securities attorney Kerry Dingle. "Internalized misogyny is dreadful."
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
April 19, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"A cool thing for a lawyer to do would be to file a class action lawsuit against @Delta for ending their mask mandates mid-flight or mid-trip, with no warning to passengers, effectively selling tickets under a false assurance of safety," tweeted Josh D. Crowley of Crowley and Associates.
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
April 15, 2022 | Law.com
"I'm 5'10. Skirts are rarely long enough to cover my knees," tweeted an Indiana attorney by the Twitter handle @AnxietyAtLaw. "How does the fact that my knees are visible have any impact on my [presence] in a courtroom?? Answer: IT DOESN'T."
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
March 29, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"Unlike the majority opinion, I don't think a prevailing party analysis is the right attorney's fees framework," said U.S. Senior Judge Ed Carnes for the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. "The parties' agreement calls for a different framework."
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
March 11, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"If I literally just finished a trial that I partially lost and that I worked on for months and my husband got mad at me for not wanting to immediately go to Mexico like nothing was wrong I think the fury would cause my skin to dissolve off my bones," tweeted attorney Alyssa M. Altonaga of Seitles & Litwin in Miami.
By Cedra Mayfield
3 minute read
March 9, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"Anything that you can do in the real world, I would imagine you could do in the virtual world," said F. Beau Howard, a partner at Fox Rothschild in Atlanta. "I don't see why the legal concepts would be too different."
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
January 14, 2022 | Daily Report Online
"I cried in court when a judge yelled at me for being from out of town," said Georgia Court of Appeals Presiding Judge Sara L. Doyle. "Super embarrassing. But I lived. It happens."
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
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