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John Yates

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A pioneer in technology law, Partner John C. Yates launched the firm’s technology practice more than 35 years ago and has practiced exclusively in this area since 1981. Under John’s leadership, the firm’s technology practice has represented more than 1,000 tech companies and offers comprehensive legal and corporate services to start-ups, growing tech companies, and investors.He is a prolific author and leading voice in technology law, has been cited at the U.S. Supreme Court, published in technology business ...

Kara Adler

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Kara E. Adler is an Associate in the firm's Commercial Real Estate Development & Finance Practice. Ms. Adler focuses her practice on the representation of clients engaged in the acquisition, development, disposition, financing and leasing of commercial real estate. She is experienced in all phases of commercial real estate transactions across multiple assets classes, as well as joint ventures. Ms. Adler graduated from Emory University School of Law, where she was the Managing Editor of Emory International Law Review, ...

Tara Adyanthaya

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Tara L. Adyanthaya is Special Counsel in the Firm’s Healthcare Practice. Ms. Adyanthaya represents hospital systems, physician practice groups, and other healthcare providers in a range of regulatory and business matters. Tara’s areas of expertise include: Corporate Governance (Hospital Medical Staff Bylaws) Credentialing and Peer Review Issues Arising in the Patient-Family-Provider Relationship Advising Hospital Committees EMTALA Healthcare Investigations and Internal Reviews Litigation Medical Ethics Patient Care/Hospital Operation Issues Decision Making Capacity, Patient Consents End of Life Issues ...

Scott Allen

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Scott L. Allen is Co-Chair of the MMM Private Equity Practice. He focuses primarily on representing private equity funds and their portfolio companies in corporate transactions, including platform acquisitions, bolt-on acquisitions, sell-side transactions and debt and equity financings. Scott also represents venture capital-backed and founder-owned businesses in a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. For many of his clients, he also serves as outside general counsel, providing legal support across the organization and coordinating ...

Bob Alpert

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Bob Alpert is a senior partner in the firm’s Commercial, Class Action and Products Liability Litigation Practices. Mr. Alpert’s litigation skills have been recognized by attorneys and judges around the country: "Mr. Alpert’s likeability by jurors is the best I’ve seen in my 30 years of trying cases around the U.S.” - Opposing counsel/founding partner of one of the most well-respected plaintiffs’ law firms in the U.S. “Mr. Alpert’s oral argument in a ...

Paul Arne

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Paul Arne advises clients in legal and business issues involving computer technology and the internet, with a special emphasis on complex transactions and difficult legal issues. His practice focuses on the law and business of technology, privacy, security and revenue recognition worldwide: when a lot of money is on the line, when the issues are complex, when the business relationships are strategic, or when it’s a bet-the-company transaction. Paul also draws on his many years of experience to serve ...

Peggy Bailey

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Peggy J. Bailey is Of Counsel in the firm’s Tax, Exempt Organizations and Wealth Planning Practices. Ms. Bailey concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning, probate, estate administration, wealth transfer and protection, and charitable planning. Before entering the private practice of law, she was a trust officer with a large bank.

Lisa Wolgast

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Lisa Wolgast is a partner in the firm’s Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy and Corporate & Commercial Litigation Practices. She focuses her practice on creditors’ rights and bankruptcy issues, representing creditors in and out of bankruptcy in state and federal court. Her practice also includes complex commercial litigation and arbitration. Ms. Wolgast regularly represents creditors in complex workouts, protects creditors’ rights under Chapters 7 and 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, defends lender liability claims, represents creditors in preference and fraudulent transfer claims ...

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Commercial Finance

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Morris, Manning & Martin has a broad Commercial Finance Practice (including non-traditional credit areas) representing banks, investment funds and other financial institutions. We assist our clients in transactions providing debt capital, including syndicated and single-lender senior secured and unsecured credit facilities, real estate and other asset-based financings, mezzanine loans and other forms of junior financing, agency lending, government guaranteed loans, traditional bank financings and other types of debt financing. Additionally, our lawyers assist Commercial Finance clients with workouts, restructuring and ...

Construction

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At Morris, Manning & Martin, we understand the technical, business and legal issues inherent in the multidimensional construction process. Our Construction lawyers assure that developments proceed with our clients’ best interests in mind. Cross-Function Representation Construction projects involve a variety of parties, each having a different role in the permitting, procurement, design, implementation, completion and operation of each project. Lawyers in our Construction Practice represent each of the participants in the process, including owners, developers, lenders, bonding companies, construction managers, ...

Corporate

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Our clients rely on the Corporate Practice at Morris, Manning & Martin for full-spectrum legal representation. With 40 years of service to businesses throughout the U.S. and abroad, we have developed operations and best practices to efficiently and comprehensively provide counsel for virtually every corporate need. As a result, our Corporate Practice has been recognized in Chambers USA as a leading corporate practice for many years.

Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy

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At the most troubled time for a business, the Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice at Morris, Manning & Martin works to attain the best solution that meets our clients’ goals and expectations. Legal options range from structuring workout financing to counseling credit committees to seeking recourse in court. Our excellent service and skills are evidenced by the practice’s ranking in Chambers USA, a leading legal services ranking publication.

Employment

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Morris, Manning & Martin's Employment Practice understands that the most valuable asset a company has is its employees. We also understand that effective management of human resources allows a business to achieve its objectives. We try to understand our clients’ goals in order to provide effective employment advice. With business priorities clearly in mind, we help clients effectively manage their human resources. Our excellent service and skills are evidenced by the practice’s ranking in Chambers USA, a leading ...

Environmental

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Morris, Manning & Martin’s Environmental Practice develops mechanisms through which environmentally impacted properties can be purchased, financed, redeveloped and sold in an increasingly challenging market. Our excellent service and skills are evidenced by the practice’s ranking in Chambers USA, a leading legal services ranking publication.

Healthcare

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The Healthcare Practice is highly regulated and rapidly changing. Individuals and companies that do business in this arena require legal counsel with a hands-on understanding of the unique issues of the healthcare environment and constructive solutions to their problems. Our Healthcare lawyers practice exclusively in this area and, consequently, have in-depth expertise helping clients properly structure their business relationships and transactions, comply with laws and regulations, and achieve successful resolutions in civil, criminal and administrative proceedings. Our excellent service and ...

Securities & Corporate Governance

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MMM utilizes the deep experience of our cross-industry, interdisciplinary securities team to guide companies through the complex process of raising capital in the public and private markets. We are practical, business-focused capital markets lawyers who not only navigate the legal complexities of a deal, but also strive to understand our clients’ unique goals, maintaining a focus on achieving their branding, positioning and transactional objectives. We also have extensive experience counseling public company clients and their boards on all aspects of ...

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Best Lawyers Names 18 MMM Attorneys “Ones to Watch”

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Atlanta (August 18, 2022) – Best Lawyers: Ones to WatchTM in America includes 18 Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP attorneys. These awards are recognitions given to U.S. attorneys early in their careers who exhibit outstanding professional excellence in private practice. The honorees have typically been in practice for between five and nine years. Some recipients in the 2023 legal rankings are recognized in several categories. Overall, they represent 13 practice areas from across the firm. The attorneys and the categories in which they are recognized ...

52 MMM Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers

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Atlanta/Washington, D.C. (August 18, 2022) – The Best Lawyers in America® 2023 Edition includes 52 attorneys from Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP. Some, including Thomas Gryboski, Carol Weld King, Rusty Ross and Jason Watson, are recognized in more than one category. The recognized attorneys represent 18 practices at the firm. The attorneys and their specialties by location are: Atlanta, Georgia Robert Alpert, Commercial Litigation Paul H. Arne, Technology Justin Barry, Real Estate Thomas A. Bartolozzi, Real Estate Mark A. Block, Real Estate Richard Boswinkle, ...

Block, Gryboski Named Lawyers of the Year for Atlanta

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Atlanta (August 18, 2022) – The Best Lawyers in America® 2023 Edition – a national legal ranking publication – has named two Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP partners “Lawyer of the Year” for Atlanta. Mark Block earned the designation for Real Estate Law. Tom Gryboski earned the title for Leisure & Hospitality Law. “These recognitions reflect the firm’s prominence in real estate and hospitality,” said Managing Partner Simon Malko. “Both practices are growing rapidly and doing excellent work.” “This award is particularly impressive as it ...

MMM Seeks Mansfield 6.0 Certification

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Morris, Manning & Martin has committed to seek certification under Mansfield 6.0 – a rigorous test of diversity, equity and inclusion in America’s law firms. The firm achieved certification in each of the previous years for which results are now public. This sixth year includes the most difficult requirements to date. To achieve certification, firms must adopt and adhere to specific requirements, including considering a slate of at least 30% historically underrepresented talent when appointing or electing leaders, promoting into the equity ...

Argosy Real Estate Partners Acquires Hotel in Jacksonville, FL for Planned Renovation and Re-Branding

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MMM congratulates Argosy Real Estate Partners on the acquisition of the 164-room Best Western Premier Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida for repositioning as a Delta Hotel by Marriott. As part of the repositioning, the buyer group plans to perform a comprehensive renovation, including significant upgrades to the hotel common areas and guest rooms. MMM partners Dave Reina and David Freda were counsel to Argosy for the transaction. Read more here.

SE Tech Podcast | Ep. 175 – Dan Flaherty, Founder & President Of Mountain West Consulting

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SE Tech Podcast - Hosted by MMM Tech Law · Ep. 175 - Dan Flaherty, Founder & President Of Mountain West Consulting In this episode, we speak with Dan Flaherty, Founder & President Of Mountain West Consulting.

Court Weighs Commissioner's Authority in Free-standing Emergency Department

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The Georgia Court of Appeals began its August term by evaluating an authority debate regarding the future of a proposed free-standing emergency department in central Georgia. In a series of related cases, oral arguments included a dispute between AU Medical Center Inc., the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) and Doctors Hospital of Augusta. This case involves a certificate of need (CON) to establish a free-standing emergency room that DCH granted to Doctors Hospital of Augusta, which resulted in a ...

Georgia Court Limits Scope of Liability Insurer’s Fiduciary Duties to Insureds

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Establishing new precedent, the District Court for the Northern District of Georgia recently issued an order limiting the breadth of an insurer’s fiduciary duties to its insured when defending them. Georgia courts have long held that an insurer has a fiduciary obligation to consider its insured’s financial interests in connection with settling a case within policy limits, although Georgia law has been less clear on the scope of an insurer’s duties in connection with the defense it ...

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