by RG | May 18, 2026 | legal matters
Ariel R. Spires is an attorney with Cobb & Gonzalez P.A. She is board certified in condominium and planned land development law by the Florida Bar. AALM: What compelled you to seek board certification? ARS: I sought out to become board certified after focusing the...
by RG | May 18, 2026 | legal matters
We sat down with Josh Shilts, CPA, ASA, ABVCFFCGMA, CFE to discuss his career post-merger with Dean Dorton where he now serves as managing director of forensic and valuation services. AALM: A lot has changed for you since we last featured you in these pages. Tell us...
by RG | May 18, 2026 | legal matters
Amy Coats | A negative trust balance is easy to spot. But a positive balance can hide serious problems as well. Here’s how a three-way trust account reconciliation reveals the errors hidden in a positive balance. The post Trust Account Reconciliation: Can You...
by RG | May 15, 2026 | legal matters
Jamie Spannhake | We are often told to reduce stress by taking big steps that seem completely disconnected from the reality of our worklife. In fact, the most sustainable forms of stress management are “micro-recoveries” — taking small moments throughout the day to...
by RG | May 14, 2026 | legal matters
A trial-lawyer perspective on why large verdicts often reflect discovery failures, credibility issues and corporate conduct – not runaway juries. Every time a Georgia jury returns a large verdict, you can almost set your watch by the press release that follows....
by RG | May 14, 2026 | legal matters
For decades, law firm owners have operated under an unspoken but deeply ingrained assumption: that growth requires sacrifice. You can have quality or volume. You can invest in talent or technology. You can serve existing clients or pursue new ones. You can build a...
