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Rome City Commission Agrees to Opioid Settlement

Rome City Commission Agrees to Opioid Settlement

The Rome City Commission signed off Monday on a settlement with several major pharmaceutical companies regarding the long-running opioid crisis impacting governments and families across the country.

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Brinson Askew Berry Attorneys Named to Georgia Super Lawyers List

Brinson Askew Berry Attorneys Named to Georgia Super Lawyers List

Five Brinson Askew Berry partners have been named to Super Lawyers Magazine’s 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list. 

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Carter Presents Oral Argument To U.S. Court of Appeals

Carter Presents Oral Argument To U.S. Court of Appeals

Brinson Askew Berry partner Lee Carter presented oral argument to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta on Jan. 25, asking the Court to affirm U.S. District Court Judge William Ray’s decisions in the Paulding County Airport case.

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Effort Started to Rename Federal Courthouse for Judge Murphy

Effort Started to Rename Federal Courthouse for Judge Murphy

A local group is asking the Georgia legislature to rename the Rome federal courthouse in honor of former Judge Harold L. Murphy who passed away on Dec. 28, 2022.

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We Remember Judge Harold Murphy – Mentor, Jurist, Family Man

We Remember Judge Harold Murphy – Mentor, Jurist, Family Man

We join with our fellow lawyers and friends in offering our condolences to the family of U.S. Federal Court Judge Harold L. Murphy, 95, who passed away Wednesday. He leaves a four-decade legacy of fairness and wisdom across the northwest Georgia judicial community.

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Davis Explains How Transfer Of Third Avenue Parking Deck Will Work

Davis Explains How Transfer Of Third Avenue Parking Deck Will Work

The Rome-Floyd Joint Services Committee has given its approval to an intergovernmental agreement that includes the county deeding the Third Avenue Parking Deck to the city, so there is language in the agreement that addresses the bond issuance used to pay for the deck’s construction, according to an article in the Rome News Tribune.

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Sarah Martin Voted Best of Rome 2022

Sarah Martin Voted Best of Rome 2022

Our partner Sarah Martin was voted Best Civil Attorney in the 2022 Best of Rome, conducted by the Rome News-Tribune.

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Atlanta Newspaper Spotlights Rome’s Water Pollutant Lawsuit

Atlanta Newspaper Spotlights Rome’s Water Pollutant Lawsuit

As the federal and state lawsuits continue against companies who have allegedly been dumping large quantities of toxic chemicals in the Oostanaula River and contaminating Rome’s drinking water supply, the lawsuits are attracting attention outside northwest Georgia.

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Tom Richardson Celebrates 40 Years With Our Firm

Tom Richardson Celebrates 40 Years With Our Firm

Our firm congratulates our partner Tom Richardson on his 40th anniversary with Brinson Askew Berry.

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Jacob Harper Joins Brinson Askew Berry

Jacob Harper Joins Brinson Askew Berry

Brinson Askew Berry attorney Jacob Harper was recently admitted to practice law in Georgia after joining the firm earlier this year. He was sworn in by Judge William F. Sparks in Floyd ...read more
Duggan Presents At PAGE’s 2022 Annual Attorneys Workshop

Duggan Presents At PAGE’s 2022 Annual Attorneys Workshop

Stewart Duggan, a partner with Brinson Askew Berry, presented and provided training to the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) panel of network attorneys at the 2022 ...read more
Duggan Conducts Training At 2022 GAHRA Annual Conference

Duggan Conducts Training At 2022 GAHRA Annual Conference

Stewart Duggan, a partner with Brinson Askew Berry’s Public and Affordable Housing Group, presented and provided two days of training to housing authority executive directors, ...read more

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