Many in-house counsel and employment lawyers have not dealt with the Federal Trade Commission, which historically has focused on antitrust issues and product markets – but that is fast changing, and that means you need to adjust your knowledge and skillset, too.
"Teamwork makes the dream work." It's a popular phrase used to describe the merits of working in teams to get things done. When applied successfully, creating and collaborating with coworkers can produce results that surpass a single individual's contribution.
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the second wave of approximately $1 billion in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to start new cleanup projects at 22 Superfund sites, including the Westside Lead Superfund site in Atlanta, and expedite over 100 other ongoing cleanups across the country.
Mayor Andre Dickens announced the creation of a new team to lead implementation of the Mayor’s policy agenda under the leadership of Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Chief Policy Officer, Courtney English. Approved by the Atlanta City Council, the Chief Policy Officer’s new office will utilize its unique position within City government to swiftly, strategically and proactively address Atlanta’s most pressing equity challenges—including affordable housing, youth development, education, economic mobility and neighborhood empowerment.
The University System of Georgia (USG) has launched a new career planning tool for students at its 26 public colleges and universities to provide additional career counseling services and connect them to information about graduates and alumni in the field they want to work in.
Boys & Girls Clubs support young people in being active members of their Clubs and communities, elevating their voices on the issues most important to them.
Alston & Bird client Ridgemont Equity Partners, a middle market private equity investor, announced the recapitalization of Worldwide Produce, a leading distributor of fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products, and specialty foods to restaurants, foodservice customers, and grocery stores across the western U.S.
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital is happy to start offering low-risk stroke patients the ability to stay at Piedmont Rockdale. This program will not only keep the patient close to home, but it will also keep them healthy for longer.
Led by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff, Georgia’s Congressional Delegation today announced 2023 Military Academy Day will be held on Saturday, April 22, at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta.
Geert de Vries, Regents’ Professor in Georgia State University’s Department of Biology and Neuroscience Institute, has been named an AAAS Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
A trio of Georgia Tech professors has joined the ranks among the nation’s most distinguished leaders in science, engineering, and innovation, as Marion Usselman, Loren Williams, and Samuel Graham have been named American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows for 2022.
Georgia State University’s Entrepreneurship & Innovation Institute (ENI) has launched applications for its 4th annual Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund (Main Street).
Alston & Bird client Ridgemont Equity Partners, a middle market private equity investor, announced the recapitalization of RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, one of the largest independent providers of intermodal logistics solutions in North America.
The Carter Center congratulated the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health today for stopping river blindness transmission in four of the country’s 36 states, protecting 18.9 million people from the second-leading infectious cause of blindness.
The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED) at Clark Atlanta University is excited to announce that for two consecutive years, our student teams have won the national round of the Blackstone Launchpad Ideas Competition with a grand prize of $10,000!
During its meeting on January 18, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners awarded an additional $1.7 million, to equal a total of $3 million to the Department of Arts & Culture