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Congratulations to Lance Cooper for being named Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite in 2014

January 29, 2015

Congratulations to Lance Cooper for being named Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite in 2014 Lance Cooper was nominated by his peers to be part of Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite for personal injury law. The list was compiled from lawyers all across the state in ten different practice areas. We are very proud of Lance and his…

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King & Spalding Fights Effort to Open Confidential Notes on GM Ignition Switch – The Daily Report

January 28, 2015

King & Spalding Fights Effort to Open Confidential Notes on GM Ignition Switch – The Daily Report By Katheryn Hayes Tucker The plaintiffs in this case, Ken and Beth Melton, allege the defective ignition switch killed their daughter, Brooke Melton. The 29-year-old nurse died after her Chevrolet Cobalt rolled off a highway and crashed in…

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The Safety Record Blog’s Top Ten in 2014 – Safety Research and Strategies, Inc.

January 5, 2015

The Safety Record Blog’s Top Ten in 2014 – Safety Research and Strategies, Inc. 1. GM Ignition Switches, the Big Opener for 2014 Who knew on Jan. 1 that just a few weeks later, we’d be watching one of the biggest safety defect scandals unfold when the world learned that GM had been sitting hiding…

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Lance Cooper Named Daily Report’s 2014 Newsmaker of the Year – Advocate Capital

January 5, 2015

Lance Cooper Named Daily Report’s 2014 Newsmaker of the Year – Advocate Capital Congratulations to Attorney Lance Cooper for being named Daily Report’s Newsmaker of the Year! The Daily Report recently recognized Lance as Newsmaker of the year “for illuminating the power of discovery in 2014.”   The article “Lance Cooper and the Power of Discovery: One…

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Victims of G.M. Deadly Defect Fall Through Legal Cracks – New York Times

January 5, 2015

Victims of G.M. Deadly Defect Fall Through Legal Cracks – New York Times By Barry Meier In the end, the defect’s public disclosure — and the recall of 2.2 million G.M. vehicles in the United States — was set in motion by a lawsuit filed in Georgia, a state that does not place strict caps…

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Lance Cooper Named Daily Report’s 2014 Newsmaker of the Year – Advocate Capital

December 29, 2014

Lance Cooper Named Daily Report’s 2014 Newsmaker of the Year – Advocate Capital By Donna Jones The Daily Report recently recognized Lance as Newsmaker of the year “for illuminating the power of discovery in 2014.”   The article “Lance Cooper and the Power of Discovery: One Case, 30M Recalls” highlights the intense discovery work by Lance…

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I certainly have hope – Marietta Daily Journal

December 15, 2014

I certainly have hope – Marietta Daily Journal Orphan Aid Liberia – Area nonprofit raising money for children orphaned by Ebola By: Hilary Butschek Sherry Kerr, who has been on two mission trips with Roberts, said she encourages everyone she knows to donate to the organization. “What better things is there to do at Christmas than give…

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Holiday Fundraiser at Marietta Law Firm Benefits Children Orphaned by Ebola – Daily Report

December 12, 2014

Holiday Fundraiser at Marietta Law Firm Benefits Children Orphaned by Ebola By Katheryn Tucker The Cooper Firm is hosting a holiday fundraiser to support children orphaned by Ebola in Africa. Office administrator Sherry Kerr introduced her colleagues to Orphan Aid Liberia, a Cartersville nonprofit that since 2008 has aims to help 300,000 children who lost…

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Lance Cooper announced Daily Report’s Newsmaker of the Year for 2014

December 12, 2014

Lance Cooper and the Power of Discovery: One Case, 30M Recalls Some lawyers are known for what they do in the courtroom. Lance ­Cooper is known for the heavy lifting it takes to get there. “I’m not a flamboyant trial lawyer. Some are and they can pull it off,” Cooper said in his Marietta office…

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Plaintiffs in GM Ignition Switch Case Seek Internal King & Spalding Documents – The Daily Report

December 8, 2014

Plaintiffs in GM Ignition Switch Case Seek Internal King & Spalding Documents – The Daily Report By Kathy Tucker Plaintiffs suing General Motors claiming the carmaker covered up evidence of a faulty ignition switch they blame for their daughter’s death want GM’s lawyers at King & Spalding to hand over confidential internal notes and memos…

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