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Appellate

“A New Era in Recognizing Federal Evidentiary Privileges” - Eric Schroeder published
For the Defense
November 2008

Eric P. Schroeder

"The Georgia’s Limitation of the 'Intracorporate Publication' Defamation Defense" - Eric Schroeder & Ann Ferebee published
LexisNexis Expert Commentaries

Ann W. Ferebee
Eric P. Schroeder

"False Advertising: Eleventh Circuit Makes it Harder for Franchisees to Bring Cases Against Franchisors" - Eric Schroeder published
Law Journal Newsletter's Franchising Business & Law Alert
April 10, 2008

Eric P. Schroeder

"2005 Georgia Business Organization Case Law Developments" - Tom Richey
January 17, 2006

Thomas S. Richey

Last year produced a bumper crop of Georgia appellate decisions on issues of corporate, LLC and partnership law. Tom Richey and the Firm's Securities, Corporate and Fiduciary Litigation Group has prepared this summary of the 2005 developments in relevant Georgia business organization case - including fiduciary duties in the sale of businesses; corporate and LLC derivative action issues; nonprofit corporation dissolutions; enforceability of LLC conflict of interest waivers; oppression claims in statutory close corporations; professional corporation shareholder buy-sell agreements; publicly-filed statements of partnership; and whether a corporation can pierce its own veil and what happens if it does