September 3, 2025 – Law360 recently featured Partner Erin Spritzer on her move to Smith Gambrell’s Atlanta office, where she joins the Litigation and White Collar, Government and Internal Investigations practices. “I am excited to be joining a team of former federal prosecutors, including practice group leaders Tom Bever and Tony Cochran, both of whom have successfully transitioned from government to private practice,” Spritzer said. “I enjoyed my time working for the DOJ and, after nine years, I am looking forward to a new challenge by returning to private practice.” To read the full article, click here (subscription may be… Read more
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Counsel Lawsikia Hodges Featured by Clay Today: Hodges, Orr appointed to Florida Bar Special Committee
August 21, 2025 – Clay Today recently featured Counsel Lawsikia Hodges on her appointment to the Florida Bar’s Special Committee on the Sustainability Initiative for Attorneys. “I’m grateful to be a part of something bigger than myself where we are going to be focused on creating a better and sustainable legal profession for future generations of attorneys in Florida,” Hodges said. To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Counsel Jeffery Cross Featured by The Hill: Google faces new curbs on search dominance after DOJ challenge
September 6, 2025 – The Hill recently featured Counsel Jeffery Cross on the DOJ’s antitrust win against Google. Cross explained that the court’s data-sharing requirement is the “most important element to restore competition,” while noting that “even a monopolist gets to compete, as long as it’s competition on the merits.” To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Counsel Jeffery Cross Featured by Forbes: Google Wins Chrome Fight, Faces New Limits In AI Search Era
September 5, 2025 – Forbes recently featured Counsel Jeffery Cross on Google’s antitrust case. “To me, the overarching theme of Judge Mehta’s ruling is that Google should be allowed to continue to compete,” Cross explained, noting that under U.S. law, “a monopoly is not illegal,” especially if it’s earned fairly. To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Partner William Russell Featured by American City Business Journals: New tax law offers expanded wealth-management options for high earners and business owners
August 8, 2025 – American City Business Journals recently featured Partner William Russell on the impact of the new federal tax-and-spending bill, which permanently sets the estate and gift tax exclusion at $15 million per person. Russell emphasized, “Business owners become frozen because they can’t get all the resolution that they want within their family… It’s different for each family.” To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Partner Simon Kilgour Featured by Global Legal Chronicle: Smith Gambrell Introduces Dispute Resolution Practice in London with Arrival of Reinsurance Partner Simon Kilgour
August 7, 2025 – Global Legal Chronicle recently featured Partner Simon Kilgour on his arrival to Smith Gambrell’s London office, where he joins the Litigation and Insurance and Reinsurance Practice Groups and expands the office’s capabilities to include dispute resolution. To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Partner Matthew Field Featured by Law360: Corporate Atty Joins Smith Gambrell From NY Boutique
August 1, 2025 – Law360 recently featured Corporate and Global Transport Partner Matthew Field on his arrival to the Firm’s New York office. “From my first interview through receiving the offer to join, it was the people and what they had to say about the firm’s culture and plans for growth,” Field shared. “So far, the response has been enthusiastic, and I would like to continue supporting my clients, grow my practice and work with colleagues that share my priority for excellent client service.” To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Partner Marc Latman Featured by Aviation Source News: The New EU-US Trade Deal: What Does it Mean For Airbus and Boeing?
July 29, 2025 – Aviation Source News recently featured Partner Marc Latman on the implications of the new EU-US trade agreement for leading aircraft manufacturers like Airbus and Boeing. Latman explained, “The US and the EU got it right with exempting EU-manufactured aircraft and aviation parts from US tariffs. It restores the long-held position that aircraft and aviation parts should be exempted from tariffs for the betterment of the industry as a whole.” To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Partner Michael Riesen Featured by Law360: AI Rollout At USPTO Has Attys Foreseeing Stronger Patents
July 24, 2025 – Law360 recently featured Partner Michael Riesen on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s implementation of AI in patent examination. Riesen shared, “I am optimistic that the use of such AI tools is a net benefit to applicants, reducing delays and raising confidence in defense from invalidity challenges after grant.” To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).
Partner Marc Latman Featured by Law360: Transportation Policies To Watch In 2025: A Midyear Report
July 11, 2025 – Law360 recently interviewed Partner Marc Latman on key transportation policies to watch in 2025, including aviation-related tariffs and regulatory uncertainty across the auto and aerospace industries. “It’s an extremely broad investigation with a clear indication of additional consequences for companies outside the U.S. that supply aircraft and aircraft parts,” Latman noted. To read the full article, click here (subscription may be required).