Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. (ATC Law) is proud to announce that Avvo has recognized attorney Trinity Hundredmark with its Clients’ Choice Award. Ms. Hundredmark joins fellow attorney Patrick McDonough as an Avvo Clients’ Choice Award recipient. Currently, she leads the domestic relations practice division for ATC Law, while also working within the criminal defense …
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I am often asked by clients whether the attorney’s fees and expenses associated with litigation can be recovered from the opposing party. The general rule in Georgia is that each party bears its own legal fees. But, there are circumstances where Georgia does allow a party to recover its legal expenses from the opposing party. …
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Andersen, Tate & Carr attorneys Tyler Dillard and Liz Clack-Freeman recently represented an individual in a lawsuit alleging a violation of The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA). The FMLA requires certain employers to provide employees with job-protection and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons. In this particular case, the client …
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Since 1996, timeshare plans have piqued the interest of vacationers all over the United States. Low prices and convenience make timeshares an attractive option to buyers. But a thick cloak of categories leaves timeshares a mystery to many purchasers, who sometimes impulse-buy their timeshare and then ask for legal clarification on what their ownership interest …
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Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. (ATC Law) is proud to announce that Martindale-Hubbell® has recognized criminal division attorney Patrick McDonough with its AV Judicial Edition Preeminent Rating™. Known as one of the most sought after criminal defense attorneys in Georgia, Mr. McDonough’s practice includes both state and federal white-collar crime and general criminal defense. He …
Duluth, GA – Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. attorney Tyler Dillard helps coach the Henry W. Grady High School Mock Trial Team. Tyler coaches with his wife Caroline McGlamry; lead attorney coach Carl Gebo; teacher coach Andrew Copeland and Alison Earles. Tyler has been involved with the team since 2015 and typically attends three practices …
Pictured: Back (L to R): Reeves, Andersen, Freeman, Tate Front (L to R): Clack-Freeman, Thomas, Adeimy Duluth, Georgia – Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. (ATC Law) announced today that eight attorneys have been selected as either Georgia Super Lawyers or Rising Stars by Law & Politics and Atlanta Magazine for 2017. The magazine lists attorneys based …
Duluth, GA – Ms. Eadaoin Waller is a Partner in the Corporate & Business Transactions Group of Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. She has been appointed Regional Vice President of IN-USA (Irish Networks Across America) and will represent the Washington DC, Philadelphia, New Orleans & Atlanta chapters at the IN-USA level. Her position will be …
Business owners make many critical decisions on a regular basis and one in particular involves choosing the specific location at which the business is operated. At some point it is likely that you will have to deal with a lease agreement, whether to secure space for your own use or to gain revenue from a …
Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. has been named to the 2017 Best Law Firms in Real Estate Law for Greater Atlanta. Firms included in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. also received a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking. …
On Thursday, February 2, 2017, R. Matthew (Matt) Reeves is scheduled to appear on Gwinnett Business RadioX, a pro-business talk show hosted by Mike Sammond and Steven Julian from the Subaru of Gwinnett studio located inside the beautiful Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta. Mr. Reeves is scheduled to discuss his primary litigation practice area: Eminent Domain/Condemnation. …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=”post_title” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:26|text_align:left|color:%23002c4c” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”single-post-title”][vc_column_text] It used to be that Georgia took a dim view of employee non-competes, and courts happily threw them out for technical drafting issues the vast majority of the time. This regime, which persisted up until May of 2011, is now wistfully referred to in employment law circles as “the old …
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=”post_title” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:26|text_align:left|color:%23002c4c” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”single-post-title”][vc_column_text] On Friday, December 16, 2016, R. Matthew (Matt) Reeves is scheduled to appear at Carlson on Evidence, an annual legal education seminar to be held at State Bar of Georgia Headquarters in Atlanta. The program will be hosted by The Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia and simulcast live …
There are many circumstances that may cause parents to be unable to tend to the best interests of their minor child. In these situations, a guardianship will be granted by the probate court. Guardianships are legal relationships where a guardian is appointed by the court or a will to manage a minor child’s person by …
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It’s no secret, by now, that December 1 will usher in the application of the “Final Rule” – the increase of the minimum salary payable to “exempt” employees from $455 per week to $913 per week. In addition to changing the manner in which employees are managed, compensated and asked to track their time, the …
Heidi Gholamhosseini has joined the Firm’s Commercial Real Estate & Banking Group. Heidi specializes in assisting banks, corporations, LLCs and other business entities with the purchase, sale and lending aspect of commercial real estate law. Heidi received her Juris Doctor (cum laude) from the University of Georgia School of Law in Athens, GA in 2016. …
Janet Wilson Williams, RP® of Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. and the Georgia Association of Paralegals (GAP), has been named 2016 Paralegal of the Year by the National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA) during its annual national convention in Burlington, Vermont last week. This award, one of NFPA’s highest honors, recognizes an individual member whose …
Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. is proud to announce that Trinity Hundredmark has been recognized with the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award. Avvo chooses recipients of the Clients’ Choice Award based upon the quantity and quality of client reviews that an attorney receives on his or her online profile. In order to be eligible, the attorney …
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After actively advocating victim’s rights for the past 12 years, Nancy Grace has aired for its final time on HLN. The current affairs show focused primarily on current-day true-crime and encouraged oftentimes-heated analysis of cases by attorneys, journalists, forensic scientists, and criminal justice professionals. Andersen, Tate & Carr attorneys, Trinity Hundredmark and Patrick McDonough were …
Mr. Donald L. Swift, III is the Managing Partner of Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. In addition to his executive duties, Mr. Swift maintains his practice in the areas of complex litigation and dispute resolution. He has a wide range of experience representing clients in a number of different areas, including business disputes, real estate …
