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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday June 09, 2024 ( 9 items )  

3 Kilpatrick Partners Named 2024 BTI Client Service All-Stars
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kilpatrick announced today that Partners Gwendolyn Payton, Aarti Shah, and Renae Wainwright have been named by corporate counsel to the 2024 BTI Client Service All-Stars. Only 296 attorneys representing 148 law firms were included in this prestigious list. Now in its 23rd year of publication, the BTI Client Service All-Stars is the gold standard used by corporate counsel and law firms a  more

Alston & Bird Represents Underwriters in Coca-Cola Company's Public Offerings
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 8 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: Alston & Bird represented the underwriters in The Coca-Cola Company's public offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% notes due 2034, its $1.1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.300% notes due 2054, and $900 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.400% notes due 2064. Representing Coca-Cola on this matter was an Alston & Bird team led by partners Scott Ortwein and Sar  more

Democratic Party of Georgia: Rockdale County Democratic Committee Endorses Chairman Oz Nesbitt, Sr.
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 8 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on June 7, 2024: Today, the Rockdale County Democratic Committee, with the support of the Democratic Party of Georgia, is endorsing Chairman Oz Nesbitt, Sr. for re-election as Chair of the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners in the June 18th primary runoff. Chairman Oz Nesbitt, Sr. has served Rockdale County for more than a decade as a commissioner, leading the county with integrity and advancing D  more

Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute: Bruner Contributes to New ASCO Guideline on Cancer-Related Fatigue
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 8 (TNSres) -- Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: Deborah Watkins Bruner, RN, PhD, FAAN, senior vice president for research at Emory University, professor of radiation oncology and researcher in the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, played a key role in the recent update of the American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) guideline on the Management of Fatigue in Adu  more

Georgia House: Rep. J Collins Appointed to House Study Committee on Disaster Mitigation and Resilience
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 7 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative J Collins (R-Villa Rica), chairman of the House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee, was recently selected by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Study Committee on Disaster Mitigation and Resilience. "As legislators, our duty is the protection and safety of our citizens, and I am thankful to Speaker Burns for allowing me the opportunity to execute a comprehensive r  more

Kennesaw State Alum's Inspiring, Full-Circle Journey
KENNESAW, Georgia, June 8 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Miyanna Clements-Williamson's journey is a testament to the transformative power of resilience and the importance of finding community. When she first stepped on Kennesaw State University's campus, she was classified as a McKinney-Vento student, a designation given to high school students who have experienced homelessness. "I was alone, and I was overwhelmed," Clements-Williamson said. "It was difficult   more

Kilpatrick Earns Widespread Recognition in 2024 Chambers USA Guide
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 8 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kilpatrick announced that the firm earned a record number of recognitions in the Chambers USA 2024 Guide. In total, Kilpatrick is represented in 39 categories and has attorneys claiming 93 spots on the prestigious list. Kilpatrick clients provided glowing feedback to the researchers on the firm's practice areas and attorneys, including: * "The Kilpatrick team works well together.Each o  more

Mercer University: School of Business Honors Antara Singh With IAPP Westin Scholar Award
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 8 -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams Mercer University graduate Antara Singh has been named the School of Business' 2024 International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Westin Scholar. With the growing need for well-qualified privacy and data protection professionals, the annual Westin Scholar Awards were created by the International Association of Privacy Professionals to support students who are identified as futur  more

Piedmont Named to Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ and Job Starters 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 8 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Piedmont has earned recognition as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ 2024 and one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. One of America's largest independent employee studies, the America's Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ 2024 survey assessed more than 29,000 LGBTQ+ employees in the U.S. and more than 205,000 company reviews. The study involved an assess  more