Breaking with Tradition: New, Leaner Business Model Suits Atlanta Law Firm
Atlanta Business Chronicle – by Dave Williams, Staff Writer
Four veterans of traditional Atlanta law firms didn’t set up their own shop five years ago because of the recession.
The economy was still booming at the time. But Taylor English Duma LLP’s “new model” approach to pricing, staffing and compensation is well-suited to today’s downsized corporate budgets.
So [...]
Taylor English Quoted in AJC on Sunday Alcohol Sales
In an Atlanta Journal-Constitution story about a Snellville, Ga. referendum vote on allowing Sunday alcohol sales, Taylor English attorney Michele Stumpe is quoted. She says Snellville’s Sunday alcohol ban is unusual due to the town’s close proximity to Atlanta. For the full story, click here.
Taylor English, Pope McGlamry File First Georgia Statewide Class Action Lawsuit Against BP
Atlanta – July 13, 2010 – Georgia law firms Taylor English Duma LLP and Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick, Morrison & Norwood LLP today filed a lawsuit against BP, Transocean and other parties on behalf of Georgia residents affected by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The suit was filed on behalf of Georgia residents who [...]
Bilski: Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Paves the Way for Innovation in the Information Age
Atlanta – June 30, 2010 – Bernard Bilski, the inventor involved in a contentious patent dispute 13 years in the making, said he had “mixed feelings” about a June 28 U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
In the landmark Bilski v. Kappos case, the Court upheld a lower court’s decision that two inventors, Bilski and Rand Warsaw, could [...]
Estate Tax Repeal: Taylor English’s Vivian Hoard Quoted in Daily Report
By Meredith Hobbs
Plenty of attorneys have aging parents or represent clients who do. For those handling the estate of someone who has died this year—or who might—the repeal of the estate tax for 2010 presents a number of headaches.
Tax litigator Vivian D. Hoard of Taylor English Duma addressed their concerns at a Continuing Legal Education [...]
Ankai Automobile Tours Atlanta and Chattanooga
Trevor Williams
Urban sprawl and a spotty transit system usually aren’t listed among a city’s competitive advantages.
But with droves of suburban commuters and long stretches of freeway, Atlanta is a prime location for a bus that would run on electric power in the city and switch to diesel on major highways, according to officials from China [...]
Webinar: State Financial Incentives for Renewable Energy Projects
Taylor English Renewable Energy Finance attorney Jonathan Wilson, will moderate a webinar panel for Electric Utility Consultants on July 8, 2010 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm eastern time.
The panel will analyze the many methods that state governments have designed to spur the growth of new renewable energy projects. It will compare renewable portfolio standards, feed-in [...]
Taylor English Ranked No. 1 Fastest-growing Law Firm in Atlanta
Atlanta – May 21, 2010 – Atlanta Business Chronicle today ranked Taylor English Duma LLP the fastest-growing law firm in Atlanta. No other law firm in the metro area posted a bigger increase in revenue or added more attorneys than Taylor English over the past five years, the report indicates.
According to Atlanta Business Chronicle, Taylor [...]
Webinar: State Incentives for Renewable Energy
Policy makers at the federal level have spent billions in tax credits, grants and other incentives to encourage the development of renewable energy, but what have state governments done?
Jonathan Wilson, part of the Taylor English Duma Renewable Energy Finance team will moderate a panel discussion sponsored by the American Bar Association to answer that question.
The [...]
International Attorney Switches Atlanta Firms
An attorney specializing in international business transactions has joined Atlanta law firm Taylor English Duma LLP.
Rich Kaye, a former partner at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, started his 27-year career working in France and the Ivory Coast. He has helped establish multiple manufacturing joint ventures and technology transfers in China and has helped Chinese clients do business in the U.S.