ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Alston & Bird Advises Ready Capital on $220 Million Senior Secured Notes Placement Alston & Bird represented Ready Capital Corporation, a leading multistrategy real estate finance company, and its indirect subsidiary, ReadyCap Holdings LLC, in the private placement of $220 million (in aggregate principal amount) of ReadyCap's 9.375% senior secured notes due 2028. Representing Ready Capital was   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Alston & Bird Advises Underwriting Syndicate on Essex Property's $400 Million Senior Notes Offering Alston & Bird advised an underwriting syndicate led by J.P. Morgan Securities on Essex Property's $400 million offering of 5.375% senior notes due 2035. A leading multifamily real estate company, Essex Property completed the transaction on February 17. Representing the syndicate of underwriters  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Constangy Attorneys Recognized in JD Supra's 2025 Readers' Choice Awards When it comes to legal insight, few platforms track reader engagement as closely as JD Supra. Each year, its Readers' Choice Awards highlight the most-read and engaged-with legal authors and articles across a range of topics. In the 2025 awards, two attorneys from Constangy--Chris Deubert and Robin She  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Constangy Cyber Team and Leadership Named Finalists in Three Cyber Insurance Awards Categories We are thrilled to announce that the Constangy Cyber Team and its leadership were recognized by Intelligent Insurer as finalists at the 2025 Cyber Insurance Awards! The Cyber Team is a finalist for "Cyber Law Firm of the Year,' chair Sean Hoar is a finalist for the "Cyber Insuranc  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 4 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Former U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan to Return to McGuireWoods in Atlanta Former Federal Prosecutor Will Bring National and International Experience to Firm's Top Government Investigations Practice Ryan K. Buchanan, former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia and a veteran federal prosecutor, will return to McGuireWoods as a partner in Atlanta, expanding the reach of the firm's na  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 28 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Lt. Governor Burt Jones Applauds Expanding School Choice to Foster Care Families Senate Passage ATLANTA | Today, Senate Bill 152 passed out of the Senate and will now head to the House for consideration. SB 152, which would expand eligibility for the Georgia Promise Scholarship to biological and adoptive children of foster care parents, is a priority of Lt. Governor Burt Jones for the 2025 Le  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: * * * Secretary Raffensperger Urges President Trump to Repeal FinCEN Reporting Requirements Atlanta - Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, along with several of his colleagues from across the country, sent President Donald J. Trump a formal request urging the immediate repeal of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The letter highlights the significant burden placed on small businesses by the Ben  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 4 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hunton Advises on Georgia Power Company's $1.6 Billion Senior Notes Offerings Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters on SEC-registered offerings by Georgia Power Company ("Georgia Power") of $400 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2025A Floating Rate Senior Notes due September 15, 2026, $500 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2025B 4.85% Senior Notes due March 15, 2031 a  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 5 (TNSres) -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Honors Jason Outlaw as a 2025 Fellow, Debolina Das and Dorian Simmons as 2025 Pathfinders Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that Jason Outlaw, partner in the firm's Securities Litigation Group, has been named a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow for 2025. The LCLD has also selected Debolina Das, senior associate in the firm's Lit  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Students Worldwide Support CNN's #MyFreedomDay Initiative to Champion the "Freedom to Learn" March 4th, 2025 ATLANTA, GA - (March 1 st, 2025) - Celebrating its laudable ninth year, #MyFreedomDay, CNN's one-day, student-driven social media event to raise awareness of modern-day slavery, returns on March 11. The launch of this year's #MyFreedomDay campaign focuses on the theme of "Freedom to Learn," which  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 5 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Todd Rowe Leads CPCU Society Philadelphia Chapter Webinar on the Ethics of a Data Breach Partner and Constangy Cyber Team member Todd Rowe will lead a webinar on "The Ethics of a Data Breach" for the CPCU Society's Philadelphia Chapter on Wednesday, March 12, at noon ET. The session will provide valuable insights into the ethical considerations businesses and insur  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Bennet Moskowitz Named to City & State New York's 2025 Law Power 100 List NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke partner Bennet Moskowitz has been named to the 2025 Law Power 100, a list of the most influential legal professionals in New York politics and government compiled by City & State New York. The list features high-profile elected officials, pow  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 5 -- The University System of Georgia issued the following news release on March 3, 2025: * * * Finalist Named for Albany State University President The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) voted today to name Dr. Robert Scott as the sole finalist for president of Albany State University (ASU). Dr. Scott currently serves as president of research and development at The Kraft Heinz Co., where he has worked since 2021 and is responsible for a $120   more