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140 Characters or Less: Overcome Objections to and Preserve Social Media Discovery

“Think about what people are doing on Facebook today. They’re keeping up with their friends and family, but they’re also building an image and identity for themselves, which in a sense is their brand. They’re connecting with the audience that they want to connect to. It’s almost a disadvantage if you’re not on it now.” — Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, Inc., CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s words should resound deafeningly with the defense bar. In today’s social media era, defense...

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Lueder, Larkin & Hunter Expands Residential Real Estate Practice

Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC is pleased to announce the expansion of its Residential Real Estate law practice with the addition of ten attorneys and five offices across the metro Atlanta region. Jim Cooney will be bringing twenty-two years of real estate experience to the firm's existing Buckhead location.  Steve Miller, with over twenty years of real estate experience, will be managing the firm's new location in Loganville, while Courtney Casper and Richard Russell will be managing...

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2015 Board Boot Camp

Thank you for joining us at the 2015 Board Boot Camp!  It was a tremendous success.  We will be holding more Board Boot Camp seminars in the upcoming months. The 2015 Board Boot Camp was a complimentary community association seminar held on Saturday, August 8, 2015. It featured sessions on: Case Law Update Contracts Amendments Leasing Collections See you at the next Boot...

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The Walking Debt: Collections Against a Deceased Owner

We've all heard the expression that "you can't squeeze blood from a stone." The same adage may apply when the sole owner of a property who is obligated to pay assessments dies. An association that is owed money cannot initiate or maintain a lawsuit against a dead person and the debts of the deceased are not transferred to his relatives. What can an association do when an owner's obligation to pay assessments terminates at death but title lives on in the name of the deceased? In Georgia, when...

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Five Lueder, Larkin & Hunter Lawyers Named to “Super Lawyers”

The 2015 edition of Thomson Reuters' Georgia Super Lawyers magazine recognized Stephen A. Finamore, Erica L. Parsons, Jason W. Hammer, Jefferson M. Starr, and Cynthia Carson Hodge as among the best in their respective practice areas in the state. Exceptional lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement For inclusion onto these lists, lawyers are nominated by their peers and chosen based on an extensive balloting, research and a blue-ribbon review...

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