Congratulations to our litigation attorneys Joyce Gist Lewis and Kana A. Caplan for securing an exciting victory in the courtroom last month. This win represents an important achievement for our client who filed a civil case seeking damages from their business partner and co-owner of the LLC. Following the striking of Defendants’ answer as a […]
Former DeKalb County Board of Ethics deputy ethics officer LaTonya Wiley alleges she was terminated for raising racial discrimination concerns. Despite a magistrate judge’s recommendation to dismiss her suit against DeKalb County, its ethics board, and officials, Wiley’s attorneys argue there was an employment relationship with the county. Wiley’s suit, filed in February 2023, accuses […]
In January, Krevolin & Horst attorneys and their co-counsel tried Curling v. Raffensperger, a long-running federal civil rights case concerning Georgia’s voting equipment. The court received evidence and testimony first uncovered by plaintiffs’ discovery efforts regarding unlawful access to Georgia’s voting equipment and software in Coffee County, Georgia; ties between those accessing equipment on the ground […]
K&H partners Halsey G. Knapp, Jr. and Adam M. Sparks recently concluded a month-long federal trial of their clients’ voting rights claims. In 2018, K&H began representing Georgia voters who sought to vindicate their due process and equal protection rights to cast an accountable vote in person. Plaintiffs argued that Georgia’s election system violates their […]
At a federal trial six years in the making, Professor J. Alex Halderman demonstrated critical vulnerabilities he found in voting machines required for use by in-person voters across Georgia. Using little more than a $10 smart card or a Bic pen, Dr. Halderman showed the Court how to print as many ballots as he wanted, […]
ATLANTA, GA – November 2, 2023 – Krevolin & Horst is proud and thrilled to learn that a federal court agreed with its clients that Georgia’s Congressional and state legislative maps violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and are barred from use in any future election. With its co-counsel Elias Law Group, Krevolin […]
Krevolin & Horst attorneys Halsey G. Knapp, Jr. and Kana Caplan recently represented five parties accused of violating restrictive covenants to their former franchisor, Liberty Tax. Liberty Tax requested that the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia enjoin the former franchisee. Knapp and Caplan defeated the Motion for a Preliminary Injunction […]
David and Jake represented a Coin Operated Amusement Machine (COAM) Master licensee in an arbitration brought by another COAM licensee. Claimant alleged that the firm’s client received, but failed to pay for, nearly $1mm worth of COAM-related equipment. The firm filed a successful challenge to the arbitrator’s jurisdiction, resulting in the dismissal all claims and […]
David and Jake represented a Coin Operated Amusement Machine (COAM) Master licensee in an arbitration brought by another COAM Master licensee. Claimant alleged that the firm’s client tortiously interfered with Claimant’s prior-existing contract to place COAM machines in a certain location. The firm filed a successful summary judgment motion, dismissing the claims against our client […]
Krevolin & Horst attorneys Halsey G. Knapp, Jr. and Barclay H. Vallotton secured a federal jury verdict in favor of the City of Atlanta in a reverse discrimination lawsuit against the City. Mr. Knapp and Ms. Vallotton were part of a trial team led by Halima White of Employment Law Solution. The team defended the […]
