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Books 2020: The Hibernation of Progressive Politics in Georgia

Book: The Three Governors Controversy: Skullduggery, Machinations, and the Decline of Georgia’s Progressive Politics  Authors: Charles S. Bullock III, Scott E. Buchanan & Ronald Keith Gaddie  Reviewed by: Glenn P. Hendrix, Chair, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP  Gene Talmadge, nicknamed the “Wild Man from Sugar Creek,” won the Georgia governor’s race in 1946 but died before inauguration, […]

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International Arbitration Society Publishes First Free, Digital Version of Manual

The Atlanta International Arbitration Society is making its annual manual available free of charge via download, the first time in four years of publication that it has been published digitally.   Renamed the “AtlAS Desk Book 2020,” the manual includes a searchable table of contents to help navigate the 618-page book, which includes UNCITRAL Model rules, […]

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Commentary: Biden’s Presidency is Still Months Away, but Undoing Trump’s Assault on Legal Immigration Must Start Now

Editor’s note: This sponsored commentary is provided by Kuck Baxter Immigration and is published through its annual sponsorship of Global Atlanta.  Some Americans feel stressed that the presidential election has taken so long to play out. But for many future Americans awaiting legal entry into the United States, the wait carries more dire implications, even […]

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International Family Law 101: What Happens to the Kids in Cross-Border Splits? 

Editor’s note: This piece was written by Michael Manely and supplied as part of an annual sponsorship of Global Atlanta by The Manely Firm, which practices international family law in Georgia and all over the world. Learn more about the firm and how it engages with clients globally in the above video or by visiting […]

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Preparing for the Future in Cross-Cultural and Transnational Marriages

Editor’s note: This is a sponsored post paid for by The Manely Firm and written by attorney Michael Manely.  Cross-cultural and transnational marriages, though often enriching and rewarding, must contend not only with typical family dynamics, but also with tensions created by one or both spouses being from a different country or culture. And often when things […]

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Commentary: Trump’s Latest Immigration Proclamation Carries Damaging Consequences for Foreign Workers, Residents

Editor’s note: This sponsored post by Charles Kuck is published as part of Kuck Baxter’s annual advertising package with Global Atlanta. It first appeared on immigration.net and has been edited for length.  Weeks ago, we began advising our clients to return to the United States immediately, seeing clear cues from President Trump that he would […]

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Uncertainty Abounds After Trump Proclamation Blocks H-1Bs and Other Work Visas

A June 22 immigration proclamation by President Trump barring many foreign workers’ coming into the U.S. has created upheaval that immigration attorneys say is considerable even by the standards of an administration marked by its antipathy toward expatriates.  The president’s orders have consistently tied up courts on issues like (recently) DACA and (earlier in his […]

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Zoom-Bombing and Data Sharing: Don’t Forget about Privacy and Security While Telecommuting During Pandemic

Editor’s note: This commentary was written by Arnall Golden Gregory LLP attorneys Kevin Coy and Montserrat Miller and is published as a part of the firm’s annual sponsorship of Global Atlanta.  By now, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced most organizations to adjust their operating practices to continue operations, meetings, classes and services remotely as mush […]

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Laying Off Foreign Workers During the Pandemic? Here’s How to Help Them While Complying With Immigration Laws

Editor’s note: This is a sponsored post published as part of Kuck Baxter’s annual advertising package with Global Atlanta. As immigration attorneys, employers terminating foreign workers often ask us about their obligations, as well as the work options available to those they’re forced to let go.  In recent days, companies dealing with the economic impacts […]

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Immigration Limbo: How Trump’s Covid-19 Bans and Border Measures Are Affecting Foreign Travelers, Workers

Editor’s note: In an address just one week ago (which already seems to many like an eternity) aimed at inspiring confidence in his administration’s efforts to contain the fallout from Covid-19’s global spread, President Trump enacted a ban on travel from 26 European countries, setting travelers scrambling to their nearest airports to get back home.  […]

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