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GEORGIA

– Arbitration

– – Confirming fee awards (Ga. Ct. App.), 555
– – Nonbinding fee award, effect of retainer clause (Ga. Ct. App.), 720

– Disciplinary proceedings, delay not caused by bar as mitigating factor, suspension (Ga.), 645
– Malpractice

– – Affidavit of merit requirement, indigent plaintiffs (Ga.), 405
– – Debt collection practices, application of consumer protection law (Ga.), 368
– – Nonresidential real estate, closing lawyer liability re failure to follow agreement (Ga. Ct. App.), 691
– – Statute of limitations, client not misled by claimed deceit (Ga. Ct. App.), 665

– Prosecutors

– – “Birthday party” for murder victim during closing argument, failure to object (Ga.), 699
– – Disqualification, prosecutor representing accused after signing search warrants (Ga.), 464

GUARDIANSHIPS

– Incapacitated client, redoing will without consulting guardian, suspension (N.D.), 439
– Malpractice

– – Guardian's lawyers, duty to wards (Mo. Ct. App.), 158
– – Minor's tort settlement, lawyer retained by guardian, duty to minor (Ky.), 193

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