Duggan Successfully Reverses Judge’s Employment Termination Decision
Brinson Askew Berry partner Stewart Duggan was retained by a Polk County government employee in connection with the employee having been summarily terminated, without notice, by Polk County Juvenile Court Judge Laura Wheale.
...read moreDuggan Conducts Training at 2019 GAHRA Fall Conference
Stewart Duggan, partner with Brinson Askew Berry’s Public and Affordable Housing Group, was again invited to present and to provide training to housing authority staff, executive directors, and board commissioners, at the Georgia Association of Housing and Redevelopment Authorities (GAHRA) Fall Conference held at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront Convention Center on Sept. 16.
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Brearley Appointed Chairman of Heart of the Community Foundation Board
Brinson Askew Berry partner David Brearley has been appointed chairman of the Heart of the Community Foundation Board of Governors for 2019-2020.
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Davis and Martin Successfully Defend Clean Water Act Claim
Brinson Askew Berry attorneys Andy Davis and Sarah Martin successfully defended Clean Water Act claims, along with King & Spalding attorneys Douglas Henderson and Nicholas Howell.
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50 million opioid pills shipped to Floyd County during 7-year reporting period
More than 50 million prescription pain pills were supplied in Floyd County during the seven years from 2006 to 2012, according to evidence in a class-action lawsuit against opioid ...read more
Duggan and Richardson Close Two LIHTC RAD Developments for Northwest Georgia Housing Authority
Stewart Duggan and William Richardson, partners with Brinson Askew Berry’s Public and Affordable Housing Group, represented, advised, and handled Northwest Georgia Housing Authority’s closings on two (2) new RAD (Rental Assistance Demonstration) conversions.
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New Federal Data Shows Opioid Shipments Increased as Crisis Grew
Recently released federal data show that drug manufacturers and distributors increased shipments of opioid painkillers the addiction crisis accelerated.
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Rome Demolishes Known Drug House
Rome and Floyd County government and law enforcement officials worked together to let drug dealers know there is zero tolerance for drug dealing, demolishing a known drug house, according to the Rome News-Tribune.
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Federal Court Opioid Hearing Could Lead to Settlement
A lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors filed by local governments including Rome, Floyd County and several other northwest Georgia governments could be affected by an Aug. 6 hearing.
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Northwest Georgia Boy Scouts Camp Celebrates 80 Years
Brinson Askew Berry believes in being committed to the community. The Boy Scouts are one group that members of the firm have been involved with for a long time.
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Beacham Named City Attorney for Aragon
Brinson Askew Berry partner Frank Beacham has been named City Attorney for Aragon.
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Brinson Askew Berry Recovers $2.7 Million for Floyd Schools in Johnson Controls Theft Case
As attorneys for the Floyd County Board of Education, Brinson Askew Berry negotiated a $2.7 million settlement with Johnson Controls as part of a theft case.
...read moreFormer Chief Justice Norman S. Fletcher’s Portrait Unveiled
Former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Norman S. Fletcher, who has been Of Counsel with Brinson Askew Berry since 2005, was honored with the unveiling of his portrait that will be displayed at the University of Georgia Law School.
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