As of July 1, 2026, House Bill 1185 is in effect. It includes major reforms to Georgia’s corporate governance and shareholder litigation framework. The law’s most consequential change extends to corporate officers the exculpation framework Georgia has long afforded directors, allowing companies to eliminate or limit officer liability for monetary damages arising from breaches of […]
On July 2, 2025 the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed that election superintendents and board members have a mandatory duty to certify election results on time and without delay. Yesterday’s decision in Adams v. Fulton Cnty., A25A0685, 2025 WL 1822293 (Ga. Ct. App. July 2, 2025) confirms that the clear text of the Georgia Election […]
On May 5, 2025, the Department of Justice (U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York) announced that CoreLife Eatery — a popular chain that operates restaurants in several states — agreed to pay over $7.8 million to resolve allegations that it violated the federal False Claims Act (FCA) by falsely certifying its […]
On October 11, 2023, the Supreme Court of Georgia denied the Georgia First Amendment Foundation (GFAF)’s petition for writ of certiorari, which sought to have the Court unseal records concerning Georgia’s application process for awarding licenses to companies permitting them to produce low THC oil, a form of medical cannabis, in Georgia. The Supreme Court […]
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