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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday October 18, 2024 ( 9 items )  

2 Troutman Pepper Partners Win 2024 California Legal Awards
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Sadia Mirza Named Among Lawyers on the Fast Track, Ron Raether Wins Mentorship Award * * * ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Troutman Pepper Partners Sadia Mirza and Ron Raether have been recognized by Law.com's California Legal Awards program. Mirza was previously named among the winners for the Lawyers on the Fast Track Award, and Raether has now been announced as the winner of the Mentorship Award. The annua  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp Announces 107 Appointments to Boards, Authorities, Commissions
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced 107 appointments and reappointments to various state boards, authorities, and commissions. Georgia Maternal and Infant Health Advisory Commission Keisha Callins is an accomplished obstetrician-gynecologist and public health expert with extensive experience in clinical practice, academic leadership, research, and community service. She holds a Doctor  more

GSU Student Completes Prestigious Summer Research Program
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- Georgia State University issued the following news: Presidential Scholar and neuroscience major Trenton Buckner spent his summer at Harvard Medical School. As a Harvard/MIT Equitable Access to Research Training (HEART) M.D.-Ph.D. Summer Program participant, Buckner conducted intensive lab research, networked with the Harvard community and gained experience that reinforced his passion for becoming a physician-scientist. Founded in 2022, the HEART program al  more

Kennesaw State Keeps Chemistry Student Engaged for Second Degree
KENNESAW, Georgia, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Lyric Gordon found life-changing research at Kennesaw State University - twice. After launching her student research career in an organic chemistry lab, she has shifted her focus to a biochemistry lab where she works with protein blockers that can help patients with dementia-related brain maladies, a major change in the final year of graduate study. "It's very thrilling, especially trying to le  more

LexisNexis U.S. Home Trends Report Highlights Impact of Severe Storms as Catastrophic Claims Climb to Record Levels
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- LexisNexis Risk Solutions issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: * * * 2024 LexisNexis Home Trends Report highlights why home insurance has increased for homeowners as loss costs across all perils rise for the fifth year in a row * * * LexisNexis Risk Solutions today released its ninth annual LexisNexis U.S. Home Trends Report, providing an updated view of by-peril trends in the U.S. home insurance industry to help insurers make more informe  more

NetDiligence Philadelphia Panel Moderated by Allen Sattler Available On-Demand
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: A panel moderated by Constangy Cyber Team vice chair Allen Sattler from the NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit in Philadelphia is now available on demand. This panels were originally presented on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Allen's panel, "Litigation Update," discussed key data breach and data privacy court decisions from 2024 that may shape the litigation landscape for 2025 and beyond  more

Netflix Executive Bela Bajaria Elected to Board of Directors of The Coca Cola Company
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Coca-Cola issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: * * * Board Also Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend * * * The Coca Cola Company today announced that Bela Bajaria, Chief Content Officer for Netflix Inc., has been elected as a director. Bajaria's election is effective immediately and brings the Coca Cola board to 12 directors. As Chief Content Officer, Bajaria oversees all television and film for Netflix in all languages. She manages a content budg  more

Piedmont Athens Completes Renovation of the Breast Health Center
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Athens, Ga. (October 17, 2024) - Just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Piedmont Athens Regional finished a $210,000 renovation of its Breast Health Center. The project was fully funded by donations through the Piedmont Athens Regional Foundation and includes new flooring, updated lighting, fresh paint, new waiting room and dressing room furniture and artwork, updates to the registration and main waiting area  more

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Residents Recognized at the Georgia Chapter of American College of Physicians Conference
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Athens, Ga. (October 17, 2024) - Piedmont Athens Regional medical residents recently presented research they completed at the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP) conference held in Savannah, Ga., with nine winning first, second, or third place for their presentations and clinical vignettes, making the Piedmont Athens team the most decorated program in Georgia. Anis Abobaker, M.D., Fawwad Ansa  more