by Melissa Perignat Coming soon As Ken Levy mentioned in his opening, we are working to create a directory of eminent domain- related experts, and we need your help. We are asking the Eminent Domain Section Members to send us the names and contact information for experts who testify in eminent domain or similar valuation Read more about Eminent Domain Expert Directory – Please Contribute[…]
by Ivy N. Cadle Accounting principles form the basic building blocks to create the language of business. Understanding how these principles affect a client’s case, and how a CPA can add value to the case, are both critical skills for an attorney who relies on accurate valuations. To work effectively with a CPA, one must Read more about Accounting Principles for Valuation Lawyers: Using the CPA to Advance your Case[…]
by Anne W. Sapp, P.C. SUPREME COURT DECISIONS LAND USA, LLC v. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY, 297 Ga. 237 (June 1, 2015). Issues: Quiet Title, Trespass and Ejectment The property owner filed suit against Georgia Power Company (Georgia Power) for quiet title, trespass, and ejectment, challenging the validity of a Georgia Power easement. L.J. Fuller (Fuller), Read more about Eminent Domain Case Law Update[…]
by Ken Levy A couple of days ago I had nothing to do and so I decided to noodle around the Internet. Actually I had a lot to do but decided that noodling around the Internet for 20 minutes was more satisfying than researching a complex condemnation question. In any event, I came across a Read more about Condemnation of Intellectual Property[…]
by Ken Levy Named for the “Dean” of the Georgia Eminent Domain Bar, The Charles N. Pursley, Jr. Award, each year, is awarded to that member-attorney of our section who has distinguished himself or herself from all others in the practice of Eminent Domain law. The Award recognizes that individual who, in the preceding year, Read more about Andrea Jones Wins Charles Pursley Award[…]
Greetings: This year‘s themes for our section are revival, continuity, and new directions. What better evidence is there of revival than this very newsletter? We anticipate the publication and distribution of two newsletters. Many thanks to former Section Chair Anne Sapp and our current Secretary/Treasurer Melissa Perignat for compiling, editing and distributing this newsletter. We Read more about From the Chair[…]