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Georgia Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment in Mental Health Case

by Sean Cantkier | Mar 25, 2024

A majority of a panel of the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment for the defense in a case involving a mental health patient who left the custody of his parents and was found drowned three days later. The majority held that while Plaintiffs proved...

Georgia Court of Appeals Says No Vicarious Liability for Medical Student

by Sean Cantkier | Mar 11, 2024

In a factually complex ruling, the Georgia Court of Appeals has held that two surgeons and their practice group were not vicariously liable for the acts of a medical student as a matter of law. Plaintiff sued two surgeons, their practice group, the medical school, and...

CSVL Announces Leadership Updates and Retirement of Named Partner

by Sean Cantkier | Mar 1, 2024

CSVL is excited to announce several key updates within its leadership team. Gary Lovell and Angela Kopet have been elected to lead the Strategic Planning Team, where they will steer the firm’s overarching goals in strategy and policy, offering counsel to the...

CSVL Law Announces Six Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers List, Three Earn Rising Stars Recognition for 2024

by Sean Cantkier | Feb 8, 2024

CSVL is proud to announce that six attorneys, Fred Valz, Gary Lovell, Kent Stair, Charlie McDaniel, Eric Frisch, and Rolfe Martin, have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list. Additionally, three CSVL attorneys, Melissa Bailey, Olivia...

Sarah Butler recognized in the Top 25 Attorneys of South Carolina 2023

by Sean Cantkier | Jan 20, 2024

Sarah Wetmore Butler has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Attorneys of South Carolina for 2023 by Attorney Intel. This acknowledgment highlights her legal expertise and dedication to serving clients throughout the state. Known for her proficiency in...
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