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OGEJS partner, Philippa Ellis, moderated a panel presentation entitled: "Becoming A Trusted Advisor for Product Manufacturers: The Insider's View" at the American Bar Association's Women of the Section of Litigation Conference in Chicago, Nov. 12, 2015.
On August 20, 2015, Joseph Colette represented the State Properties Commission of the State of Georgia in closing the $2.3 million acquisition of a multi-acre commercial property in downtown Atlanta on behalf of the Department of Driver Services ("DDS"). Colette was appointed by Attorney General Samuel Olens as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Law of the State of Georgia.
A Cherokee County jury was able to put aside the fact a patient died following a relatively simple surgical procedure and returned a defense verdict after an eight day trial. Rolfe Martin and Mark Meliski successfully defended a general surgeon in this death case in which the decedent was a popular local law enforcement officer, military veteran and Sunday school teacher. The Plaintiff asked for damages of nearly $5 million after presenting a very sympathetic case.