Georgia

Georgia Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on legal and regulatory issues in Georgia. Coverage includes high-stakes litigation, policy developments and corporate deals affecting the state.



Sign up for a 7-day FREE trial today!



Latest News in Georgia

  • September 03, 2026

    Ga. Deputy Beats Taser Death Claims, Another Still Faces Suit

    A Georgia federal judge partly reconsidered his trimming of a lawsuit over two Burke County deputies' repeated tasing of a man who died after threatening violence, finding that a seizure occurred when one deputy tried to push him into a car, but declined to revive illegal seizure claims.

  • September 03, 2026

    Waffle House Tobacco Fee Suit Flips Districts In Georgia

    A Georgia federal court Thursday accepted the transfer of a proposed class action against Waffle House targeting its $92-a-month employee health plan tobacco fee, which parties to the dispute had jointly requested to be shipped from an adjacent district.

  • September 03, 2026

    11th Circ. FCA Qui Tam Revival Queues Up Next Challenges

    Though the Eleventh Circuit on Sept. 1 upheld the constitutionality of the False Claims Act's qui tam provision, it will probably face continued litigation since the appellate court declined to rule on other constitutional challenges and the decision will likely be petitioned to the U.S. Supreme Court, say attorneys at Sheppard.

  • September 03, 2026

    Ga. School District Wants Early Win In Nixed Job Offer Suit

    A Georgia school district asked a federal judge to grant it an early win in a high school Spanish teacher candidate's lawsuit alleging her job offer was rescinded after school officials discovered online comments alleging the administration of former President Joe Biden unfairly targeted her spouse's firearm business.

  • September 03, 2026

    Topgolf Settles Ga. Servers' Minimum Wage Suit

    Topgolf settled a proposed collective action accusing the chain of underpaying servers by improperly taking a tip credit, according to a Georgia federal judge's order approving the deal.

See more Georgia news

New York

Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • Georgia Attorney General’s Office
  • Georgia Public Service Commission
  • Georgia Department of Natural Resources
  • Georgia Department of Transportation
  • Georgia Office of the Insurance and Fire Safety Commissioner
  • Georgia Department of Banking and Finance
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Investigations and enforcement actions by state and federal prosecutors
  • LITIGATION
  • Antitrust litigation
  • Class actions
  • Environmental suits
  • Labor and employment issues
  • Intellectual property cases
  • Product liability and consumer protection disputes
  • Securities disputes
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • Insurance disputes
  • Appellate rulings
  • Media and entertainment lawsuits
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving Georgia companies
  • Real estate deals
  • PROFILES
  • Nominations, appointments, and elections of judges and agency officials in Georgia
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of Georgia judges, litigators, and firms

Readership

  • Lawyers at top law firms practicing in Georgia
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
  • Executives and attorneys working with Georgia-based companies
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
  • Attorney and law firm marketing professionals