February 15th, 2012
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – February 13, 2012 – Kimberly J. Johnson has joined Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick, Morrison & Norwood, PC as an associate in their Atlanta office. Since 2000, Kim’s practice has been devoted to complex litigation, personal injury, products liability, and appellate practice, most recently with Atlanta firm Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield & Knowles, LLC. “We are incredibly fortunate to have someone of Kim’s caliber working with us,” said Neal Pope for the firm. He continued, “Having Kim come aboard allows
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February 6th, 2012
On Super Bowl Sunday, ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” focused its entire show on the recent lawsuits against the NFL related to the long term effects of concussions troubling former players. The show went in to some depth in discussing the allegation that the NFL had for years misled players concerning the risks associated with concussions. Similar to the tobacco litigation, the NFL’s committee on concussions spent years downplaying independent research showing the casual link between head injuries in football and
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January 19th, 2012
On October 14, 2010 Pope McGlamry, in conjunction with Taylor English Duma, P.C. and the Sterbcow Law Group, LLC, filed suit in a Federal Court in Gainesville, Georgia on behalf of buyers and sellers of residential real estate in metro Atlanta and north Georgia against First Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (“FMLS”), its member real estate brokers, the agents who handled the transactions of the named Plaintiffs, and three boards of REALTORS®. The lawsuit alleges that members of FMLS, which include
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December 30th, 2011
Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick, Morrison & Norwood, P.C., a Georgia law firm practicing civil litigation throughout the Southeast, has successfully settled a wrongful death action arising out of an automobile accident near Albany, Georgia for $2,000,000.00. The suit was pending in the Middle District of Georgia, Albany Division, before Hon. W. Louis Sands. On March 15, 2010, Otis James Girtman was driving on Georgia Highway 62 in Calhoun County, Georgia when another driver ran a stop sign and struck Mr. Girtman’s
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December 14th, 2011
On December 7, 2011, Pope McGlamry had the pleasure of hosting a cocktail reception for several former NFL players at the Palm in Atlanta, Georgia. Our reception was an opportunity to educate former NFL players about claims that are being made against the NFL for concussion-related injuries, and to let them know that Pope McGlamry was pursuing claims on behalf of former NFL players that have sustained concussion-related injuries. The reception was well attended. Over 40 former NFL players came
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