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Law bars stampede to court, but may motivate parents to seek new orders By ALYSON M. PALMER NEW CHILD SUPPORT guidelines went into effect Monday, but that’s not supposed to provide a basis for parents to seek modification of child support orders. Legislation passed in 2005 said the adoption of the new rules was itself […]

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WILLIE GARY persuaded judge to cut child support from $336K a year to $60K By ALYSON M. PALMER COURT DOCUMENTS don’t say whether high profile attorney Willie Gary flew to Atlanta for court proceedings on his Boeing 737, which has a gold-plated sink, or the original “Wings of Justice,” his slight-less-luxurious Gulfstream. But the shadow […]

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Randall Kessler – Recognized as a Top 100 Georgia Super Lawyer For the fourth year in a row, Randall M. Kessler has been recognized as a Georgia Super Lawyer. Honorees are considered to be among the top 5% of lawyers across 60 practice areas. This year, Mr. Kessler was also included in the Super Lawyer Top […]

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ATLANTA (AP) — Landing employment abroad shouldn’t affect former NFL wide receiver Andre Rison’s child-support obligations, said the attorney for the mother of two of his children. Two weeks after a DeKalb County judge ordered Rison arrested for failure to pay more than $100,000 in child support, Rison signed a contract to play with the […]

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July 19th, 2004

The Art of Distraction

Client comfort influences design choices at divorce firm The Daily Report When you stroll through the corridors of Kessler, Schwarz & Solomiany, there are no portraits of button-down managing partners staring down from their paneled perches. There isn’t even any paneling. Instead, there are a half-dozen lithographs by Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based artist David Schluss. His […]

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Panel examines impact of ruling that lets courts consider custodial parent’s relocation a substantial change in circumstances The Daily Report When Dr. David Bodne decided to relocate from Georgia to Alabama, he probably had no idea he’d be moving a piece of Georgia’s child custody law, too. Bodne and his wife divorced in 1999. Their […]