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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Tuesday March 11, 2025 ( 10 items )  

39 Troutman Pepper Locke Lawyers Recognized as Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * 39 Troutman Pepper Locke Lawyers Recognized as Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers NEW YORK - Thomson Reuters has recognized 39 Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys as "Stand-out Lawyers." As part of Thomson Reuters ' Sharplegal study, more than 2,000 senior legal buyers around the world are asked to nominate up to three lawyers they have worked with within the last 12 months who have  more

Blanchard to Keynote March 26 Legacy Celebration Awards Banquet
COLUMBUS, Georgia, March 11 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Blanchard to keynote March 26 Legacy Celebration awards banquet Columbus State University's annual Legacy Celebration banquet, to be held on Wednesday, March 26, will honor students, employees, alumni and partners for their advocacy, leadership and accomplishments. The dinner program begins at 6 p.m. in the university's Cunningham Center on its Main Campus. Keynoting the event will be James H. Blanchard  more

Dean Kpere-Daibo Voted to Equity Partner Status at Constangy
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Dean Kpere-Daibo Voted to Equity Partner Status at Constangy Constangy is pleased to share that Dean Kpere-Daibo has been voted to equity partner status, effective Jan. 1, 2025. "We're proud to recognize Dean's contributions to the firm and the clients we serve," said Neil Wasser, chair of Constangy's executive committee. "His client-first mindset, depth of legal experien  more

Emory Healthcare Launches Wellness Walkers Initiative at Northlake Mall
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Emory University issued the following news release: * * * Emory Healthcare launches Wellness Walkers initiative at Northlake Mall ATLANTA - Emory Healthcare is launching a new community-focused initiative called Wellness Walkers, designed to encourage physical activity, promote wellness and connect staff and neighbors to vital health resources--and with each other. The program, developed in collaboration with Northlake Mall, will officially kick off on Tuesday, M  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp: February Tax Revenues Up 4.6%; Adjusted YTD Down 0.4%
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * February Tax Revenues Up 4.6%; Adjusted YTD Down 0.4% ATLANTA - The State of Georgia's net tax collections in the month of February approached $2.13 billion, for an increase of $94.2 million, or 4.6%, compared to February 2024, when net tax collections totaled $2.03 billion for the month. Year-to-date, net tax revenue collections totaled $21.53 billion, for an increase of $379.2 million that   more

Greenberg Traurig's Ernest LaMont Greer and Jake Evans Recognized in James Magazine
MIAMI, Florida, March 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Ernest LaMont Greer and Jake Evans Recognized in James Magazine ATLANTA - March 10, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Co-President Ernest LaMont Greer and Shareholder Jake Evans are recognized in JAMES Magazine's Most Influential Georgians 2025 issue. JAMES Magazine's annual Most Influential Georgians issue presents a roster of Georgia'  more

Piedmont Athens Regional Selected for American Heart Association Heart Failure Education Initiative
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, March 11 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: * * * Piedmont Athens Regional Selected for American Heart Association Heart Failure Education Initiative Athens, Ga. (March 10, 2025) - Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center is proud to announce its selection as one of only 15 hospitals nationwide to participate in the American Heart Association's new Heart Failure Education Initiative, supported by Abbott. This groundbreaking initiative aims to overcome gaps in  more

Piedmont Oncology Forms Steering Committee to Combat Colorectal Cancer
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, March 11 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: * * * Piedmont Oncology Forms Steering Committee to Combat Colorectal Cancer Atlanta, Ga. (March 10, 2025) - Piedmont Oncology has formed a colorectal cancer steering committee in an effort to improve high-quality care, innovative research opportunities and program development in a systemwide oncology care approach across Georgia. "We are creating a unified front to defeat colorectal cancer," Whitaker Endowed Chie  more

University System of Georgia: Robert Scott Named President of Albany State University
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- The University System of Georgia issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Dr. Robert Scott Named President of Albany State University The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today named Dr. Robert Scott president of Albany State University (ASU), effective May 1, 2025. Dr. Scott, who holds a Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology, will return to higher education after almost two decades working in the private sect  more

Veteran Attorney David Navetta Joins Troutman Pepper Locke's Privacy and Cyber Practice
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Veteran Attorney David Navetta Joins Troutman Pepper Locke's Privacy and Cyber Practice CHICAGO - David Navetta, a highly accomplished leader in privacy, information security, and technology law, has joined Troutman Pepper Locke as a partner in the firm's esteemed Privacy and Cyber Practice Group. Navetta, who is ranked in multiple categories by Chambers USA and Chambers Global  more