We are honored to be awarded with the CEO Award for Excellence in Business Programming at the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 28th Annual Awards Gala last Saturday on June 4th.We are honored to be the recipient of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce CEO Award for Excellence in Business Programming. We were recognized at the 28th Annual Awards Gala on Saturday, June 4th, 2016 for our dedication to providing the GHCC members and Hispanic business community with outstanding, best in class legal business programming. Our partnership with the GHCC has given us the opportunity to provide risk management and litigation support to one of the largest Hispanic chambers in the United States. ... Continue Reading
CPCU Atlanta June Business Luncheon “Update on Georgia Insurance Law”
DEF Attorney Paul Burke will be discussing the "Update on Georgia Insurance Law" on June 15 from 11:30am to 1:00pm at Maggiano's at Perimeter Mall. This event will provide 1 hour of CE credit. Click here for more information and registration: ... Continue Reading
DEF Attorney Jennifer Parrott has been admitted into the TIPS Leadership Academy
Congratulations to Jennifer Parrott, on being admitted into the TIPS Leadership Academy for 2016-17Congratulations to Jennifer Parrott on being admitted into the TIPS Leadership Academy for 2016-17. The TIPS Leadership Academy will bring together a diverse group of 25 attorneys from across the nation who have been identified as emerging leaders. The selection process was competitive and we are proud that the TIPS Leadership Academy Committee recognized Jennifer as the intelligent leader that has already shown herself to be. The TIPS Leadership Academy provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop a vision to lead the legal profession and to improve ... Continue Reading
DEF will be a hole sponsor at the 2016 PHPA Annual Meeting of Player Representatives Golf Tournament
This event took place June 23rd in Orlando, Florida. DEF was a hole sponsor at the 2016 PHPA Annual Meeting of Player Representatives Golf Tournament. This event took place June 23rd in Orlando, Florida. ... Continue Reading
Two DEF attorneys to speak at the ABA’s Annual Meeting
Attorneys Megan Mathews Noble and Michael Miller spoke at the ABA's Annual Meeting on August 4, 2016 in San Francisco. Attorneys Megan Mathews Noble and Michael L. Miller spoke at the ABA's Annual Meeting on August 4, 2016 in San Francisco. Michael Miller was the moderator and Megan Mathews Noble was on the panel. They discussed the topic, "It Could Be The Ballgame – Deposition And Trial Insights And Warnings For Preparing, Taking And Defending Rule 30 (B)(6) Corporate Witnesses." ... Continue Reading
Jeff Ward and Mike Miller to Present on “Premises Liability: Slips & Falls”
Attorneys Jeff Ward and Mike Miller presented a CLE course, "Premises Liability: Slips & Falls" at a Claims Management Inc.Attorneys Jeff Ward and Mike Miller presented a CLE course, "Premises Liability: Slips & Falls" at a Claims Management Inc. seminar on June 22, 2016. If you are interested in having Jeff or Mike speak at your location, please email cwalsh@deflaw.com. ... Continue Reading
The 22nd Annual Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities Golf Classic
The 22nd Annual Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities Golf Classic presented by Sports and Imports Collision and RBM of Alpharetta was held on Monday, May 9, 2016 at The Golf Club of Georgia.Our team had a wonderful day on the beautiful course at the 22nd Annual Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities Golf Classic and $180,000 was raised for families of ill & injured children. If you would like to get more involved with this wonderful organization, check out their website at http://armhc.org/how-you-can-help/. ... Continue Reading
Attorney Jeff Ward sworn in to the U.S. Supreme Court
Jeff Ward from the Brunswick Office was sworn in to the U.S. Supreme CourtAttorney Jeffrey S. Ward was sworn in to the U.S. Supreme Court by Justice Clarence Thomas. The swearing in took place on Saturday, May 7, at the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference. ... Continue Reading
Work Hard, Play Hard: An Overview of Georgia Law on Injuries Occurring During Recreational Events
The success of a company can be measured in many ways, one of which is by the happiness of its employees. A savvy employer knows that boosting employee morale can pay dividends, especially when it comes to productivity and longevity within a company. One common way of boosting employee morale is with recreational activities. The success of a company can be measured in many ways, one of which is by the happiness of its employees. A savvy employer knows that boosting employee morale can pay dividends, especially when it comes to productivity and longevity within a company. One common way of boosting employee morale is with recreational activities. Unfortunately, the reality is that ... Continue Reading