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November 14, 2019
Scott Cole

Florida vs Georgia “Water Wars” November 7th Hearing Recap

Written by Scott Cole, Esq. The Georgia/Florida Water Wars were the topic of a hearing before U. S. District Court Circuit Judge Paul Kelly, Jr. on November 7, 2019. Kelly replaced replaced Ralph Lancaster as the Supreme Court of the United Stat

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Firm News
August 1, 2019
Athens OfficeAtlanta OfficeBrunswick OfficeCharleston OfficeChristian HenryElizabeth WietersJacquelyn Smith ClarkeLaura Hall CartnerScott ColeThomas K. WingfieldWilliam S. Mann

Hall Booth Smith Names Ten New Partners

ATLANTA – August 1, 2019 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is pleased to announce that 10 attorneys have been named Partner as the firm recognizes the talent and dedication of leaders across numerous practice groups. The new Partners are: Laura Hall

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August 20, 2018
Atlanta OfficeScott Cole

Hall Booth Smith Creates Alcohol Beverage Law Practice Group

Hall Booth Smith, P.C. has created a new practice group to help clients navigate the complex and frequently changing federal, state and local laws governing alcoholic beverages. The Alcohol Beverage Law Practice Group will help ensure that clie

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August 31, 2011
Atlanta OfficeScott Cole

Scott Cole spoke at the GA Chamber’s Environmental Conference

Scott Cole, of Counsiel with over 15 years’ experience handling water supply, environmental and local government matters with a focus on acquiring permits under Section 404 of the federal Clean Water Act, spoke at the GA Chamber’s E

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May 4, 2011
Atlanta OfficeBrad CarverScott Cole

HBS on History Channel

HBS attorneys, Brad Carver and Scott Cole, escorted the History Channel Network to the Camack Stone site at the Alabama-Tennessee-Georgia boundary location alongside the Tennessee River.  The modern day boundary dispute was profiled as part o

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December 7, 2010
Atlanta OfficeScott Cole

Scott Cole presents at a special-called meeting to Auburn City Council members and other city officials on water supply and reservoir planning

On November 16, 2010 Hall Booth Smith’s Scott Cole spoke to the Auburn City Council on water supply and reservoir planning. Addressing the multiple issues concerning water resources and responses, the City of Auburn was able to consider wh

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July 15, 2010
Atlanta OfficeBrad CarverScott Cole

A Year After Ruling, Our Water Future Is Now Bright

In a recent article for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, HBS Partner Brad Carver and Of Counsel Scott Cole discuss the latest developments in the Georgia water ruling. The Georgia Comprehensive State-Wide Water Management Plan is highlighted a

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July 2, 2010
Atlanta OfficeScott Cole

Scott Cole Featured in ABC Article

Of Counsel Scott Cole was recently featured in an article written by the Atlanta Business Chronicle discussing the current status of the water debate involving Lake Lanier. The article stated that the three main political figures involved in t

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April 27, 2010
Atlanta OfficeScott Cole

Scott Cole featured in Southeast Green Article

Recently, Attorney Scott Cole was featured in a press release featured on Southeast Green, which highlights his experience in the environmental and water industry. Mr. Cole joins HBS as Of Counsel and will work with several of the firm’s

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March 29, 2010
Scott Cole

HBS featured in Citybizlist Article

Recently Hall Booth Smith, P.C. was featured in a press release submitted to the Atlanta Citybizlist. HBS continues to grow and make additions to our team, even in tough economic times. The article focuses on the recent additions of Scott Cole

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