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In the Press Labor & Employment (Press) Leadership Highlights (Press)
December 28, 2022
John E. Hall Jr.

Daily Report: John E. Hall, Jr. on Recessionary Periods & Growth Opportunities

In part one of a two-part article series published by the Daily Report, leaders of large and midsize firms in the Southeast were asked how they handle economic downturns and avoid austerity measures. John E. Hall, Jr., a founding partner of Hall

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In the Press Leadership Highlights (Press)
December 19, 2022
John E. Hall Jr.

Daily Report: John E. Hall, Jr. on Georgia Judicial Hellholes Top Ranking

Following the American Tort Reform Foundation’s release of its annual Judicial Hellholes report ranking states where it claims judges in civil cases systematically apply laws and court procedures in an unfair and unbalanced manner, Georgia too

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In the Press Leadership Highlights (Press)
October 12, 2022

Law.com: Andrew Hazen Offers Career Insights

In a profile published on Law.com as part of the publication’s “How I Made it to Partner” series, Andrew K. Hazen, partner at Hall Booth Smith, provides unique career insights on his journey, including being elected to the firm’s partner

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In the Press Leadership Highlights (Press)
July 9, 2022
Alex H. Booth

Mid-Market Report: Alex Booth on the Unprecedented Expansion of Midsize Law Firms

In a Mid-Market Report article discussing the recent unprecedented expansion of midsize law firms into new cities and geographies nationwide, Alex Booth, managing partner at Hall Booth Smith, said the decision for the firm to expand is often dri

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In the Press Labor & Employment (Press) Leadership Highlights (Press)
January 4, 2022
John E. Hall Jr.

Daily Report: John E. Hall Jr. on HBS University & Talent Development Programs

In a story about how law firms are using talent development programs to aid in attorney recruitment and retention, the Daily Report spoke with Partner John Hall about HBS University, a six-week educational program that offers new lawyers an intr

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In the Press Leadership Highlights (Press)
December 15, 2021
John E. Hall Jr.

Daily Report: John E. Hall, Jr. on the Significance of Midtown Atlanta’s Location for Law Firms

In an article exploring Atlanta neighborhoods most popular for law firm office locations, John E. Hall, Jr., one of the firm’s founding partners, talks about the attraction for law firms to locate in the Hotel District, the location of the fir

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Leadership Highlights (Press)
February 27, 2020

Keys to Cross-Examining a Plaintiff

As with most things in life, success can be achieved by working tireless to implement a plan through meticulous preparation.  A successful cross-examination of a plaintiff at trial is no different.  In order to ensure success, a defense attorn

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