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01/09/2026

ICYMI. Building Upgrades Convince Kilpatrick to Stay in 34-Year Atlanta Home With New Lease Through 2040
http://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2026/01/08/building-upgrades-convince-kilpatrick-to-stay-in-34-year-atlanta-home-with-new-lease-through-2040/

01/09/2026

ICYMI. Forget Atticus Finch. Joe Rogan Should Be Your Role Model
http://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2026/01/08/forget-atticus-finch-joe-rogan-should-be-your-role-model/

01/09/2026

Gubernatorial judicial appointments increased in quantity but technically decreased in diversity in 2025, writes reporter Cedra Mayfield. Minorities accounted for 15% of state court or higher judicial appointments made by Gov. Brian Kemp in 2025 compared to 16% in 2024 and 8% in 2023.

🔗 https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2026/01/08/by-the-numbers-whos-becoming-judge-in-georgia/

01/09/2026

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton and owner Spear Street Capital this week announced the Am Law 100 law firm renewed its lease for a 148,000-square-foot space in the 1100 Peachtree building for 15 years.

“The building itself with the renovations makes it feel a little like midtown Manhattan,” Kilpatrick chair Wab Kadaba told reporter Tom Spigolon.

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“The building itself with the renovations makes it feel a little like midtown Manhattan,” said Kilpatrick chair Wab Kadaba.

01/08/2026

Building Upgrades Convince Kilpatrick to Stay in 34-Year Atlanta Home With New Lease Through 2040

“The building itself with the renovations makes it feel a little like midtown Manhattan,” said Kilpatrick chair Wab Kadaba.

01/08/2026

Forget Atticus Finch. Joe Rogan Should Be Your Role Model

Attorneys and their law firms should strive to become THE destinations for thought leadership in the eyes of their clients and referral sources—not merely sources of it.

01/08/2026

What to Expect From Pennsylvania's Anti-SLAPP Law

Pennsylvania’s Anti-SLAPP statute provides immunity from civil liability for individuals engaged in “protected public expression,” which includes the exercise of freedom of speech on matters of public concern. The law specifically declares its purpose as addressing the increase in lawsuits “...

01/08/2026

Steps to Avoid Insurance Premium Surcharges

Many surcharges are implemented as penalties for increased risk factors. The best approach is to prevent the incidents that trigger them in the first place.

01/08/2026

Trump Seeks $6.2M in Legal Fees From Fulton DA's Office Over Election Interference Case

DA Fani Willis had obtained an indictment alleging a scheme to try to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's narrow 2020 presidential election win. The General Assembly last year passed a law allowing pursuit of legal fees if a prosecutor is disqualified from a case because of their own improper conduct and....

01/08/2026

Meet the Lands: Judges By Day, Brothers For Life

Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin Land and U.S. District Judge Clay Land reveal what it's like having a brother on the bench.

01/08/2026

By the Numbers: Who's Becoming Judge in Georgia?

During 2025, Gov. Brian Kemp appointed 13 judges to Georgia state, superior and appellate courts. Of the jurists he selected, three are women and two are minorities.

01/08/2026

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