Georgia Uniform Mediation Act
As of July 1, 2021, the Georgia Uniform Mediation Act (GUMA) covers all mediations in Georgia, whether or not they are court-connected. Before GUMA, the Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Rules only…
Division of Assets and Debts
The thing that people tell us they hate the most about divorce is the financials. They hate how expensive divorce is, to begin with. They hate having to pay an attorney to…
Covid Updates and New Resources
Congress passed a new stimulus package on December 27, 2020 that impacts both families and businesses. Here is some information you should know: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) The Small Business Administration is…
Covid-19 Resources
Lots of organizations are providing resources for people impacted by Covid-19. Here are some that may be useful to you (cross-posted on Lawyers For Equal Justice). Community Resources Georgia Legal Aid Resource…
Georgia Law Graduates Get Provisional Bar Admittance
Today the Supreme Court of Georgia postponed the July 2020 Georgia bar examination until September 9-10, 2020 and authorized certain recent law graduates and licensed attorneys from other jurisdictions who recently moved…
Best Practices for Video Hearings
Prep Your Exhibits PDF your exhibits. Label them and put them in a dropbox or Drive folder. Make the link to the folder publically viewable for anyone with the link. If you…