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Cynthia L. Counts, Partner Attorney
Litigation; Appellate Law; Libel, Copyright and Privacy Law; Media and First Amendment Law
Phone:404-253-6910
Web:http://www.duanemorris.com
Address: 1075 Peachtree Street N.E., Suite 2000, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Law Firm:Duane Morris LLP
Lawyer:Cynthia L. Counts
Phone:404-253-6910
Fax:404-393-4611
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Litigation; Appellate Law; Libel, Copyright and Privacy Law; Media and First Amendment Law
Bio:•Panelist, Georgia Reflections on Ferguson, Access, Fairness, Public Trust and Confidence Committee, December 15, 2016 •Speaker, Hot Issues in Access and Newsgathering, 21st ABA Annual Conference, Naples, Florida, February 4-6, 2016 •Panelist, Anti-SLAPP Statute, Georgia First Amendment Foundation Breakfast, January 28, 2016 • Rights, Roles and Responsibilities of Press and Media, Government, Politics and Media Institute of Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, 2014 • The Basics of Georgia's Open Records Law: What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings, 2012 • Open Records Requests, Discussion with Attorney General Sam Olens on How Open Records Uncovered the APS Cheating Scandal, 2011 • Legal Issues Arising from the Use of Social Media, Digital News: Bluejeans Workshop, 2011 • Libel & Privacy 101 for Authors, BookLogix Seminar, 2011 • Alternative Billing Arrangements, ABA Forum on Communications Law, 2010 • Deposition 101 in Libel and Privacy Cases, Media Law Resource Center National Seminar, 2008 • Ways to Improve Relationships Between the Bar, Media and Judiciary, LDRC Breakfast, 2000 • Answering Discovery Requests, Curbing Discovery Abuse Seminar, 1998 • Curbing Discovery Abuses: Answering Discovery Requests, Georgia ICLE, 1996 • Motions for Summary Judgment and Other Pre-Trial Motions, Civil Litigation for Younger Lawyers Seminar, 1995
Admitted:Georgia; Supreme Court of Georgia; Court of Appeals of Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
College:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., cum laude, 1989
Law School:University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1992 Order of the Coif
Membership:•American Bar Association - Forum on Communications Law -- Member, 1998-2014 -- Governing Committee, 2014-present - Women in Communications Law Subcommittee -- Member and Past Chair, 1999-2010 - Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section -- Media, Privacy and Defamation Law Committee, 1999-present •Media Law Resource Center - Chair, Newsgathering Committee, 2005-present •Georgia First Amendment Foundation - Board Member, 2014-present •Georgia First Amendment Foundation - Board Member, 2014-present
Web:http://www.duanemorris.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Cynthia L. Counts, graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., cum laude, 1989 University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1992 Order of the Coif, is now employed by Duane Morris LLP at 1075 Peachtree Street N.E., Suite 2000 Atlanta, GA 30309.

While being a member of •American Bar Association - Forum on Communications Law -- Member, 1998-2014 -- Governing Committee, 2014-present - Women in Communications Law Subcommittee -- Member and Past Chair, 1999-2010 - Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section -- Media, Privacy and Defamation Law Committee, 1999-present •Media Law Resource Center - Chair, Newsgathering Committee, 2005-present •Georgia First Amendment Foundation - Board Member, 2014-present •Georgia First Amendment Foundation - Board Member, 2014-present, Cynthia L. Counts is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Cynthia L. Counts as your lawyer, you should consider whether Cynthia L. Counts offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Cynthia L. Counts has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Cynthia L. Counts's office is located at Atlanta, GA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Cynthia L. Counts has been admitted in Georgia; Supreme Court of Georgia; Court of Appeals of Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. His or her practice areas include Litigation; Appellate Law; Libel, Copyright and Privacy Law; Media and First Amendment Law.

Cynthia L. Counts's college and law school education includes University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., cum laude, 1989, University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1992 Order of the Coif. Other biographical background includes •Panelist, Georgia Reflections on Ferguson, Access, Fairness, Public Trust and Confidence Committee, December 15, 2016 •Speaker, Hot Issues in Access and Newsgathering, 21st ABA Annual Conference, Naples, Florida, February 4-6, 2016 •Panelist, Anti-SLAPP Statute, Georgia First Amendment Foundation Breakfast, January 28, 2016 • Rights, Roles and Responsibilities of Press and Media, Government, Politics and Media Institute of Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, 2014 • The Basics of Georgia's Open Records Law: What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings, 2012 • Open Records Requests, Discussion with Attorney General Sam Olens on How Open Records Uncovered the APS Cheating Scandal, 2011 • Legal Issues Arising from the Use of Social Media, Digital News: Bluejeans Workshop, 2011 • Libel & Privacy 101 for Authors, BookLogix Seminar, 2011 • Alternative Billing Arrangements, ABA Forum on Communications Law, 2010 • Deposition 101 in Libel and Privacy Cases, Media Law Resource Center National Seminar, 2008 • Ways to Improve Relationships Between the Bar, Media and Judiciary, LDRC Breakfast, 2000 • Answering Discovery Requests, Curbing Discovery Abuse Seminar, 1998 • Curbing Discovery Abuses: Answering Discovery Requests, Georgia ICLE, 1996 • Motions for Summary Judgment and Other Pre-Trial Motions, Civil Litigation for Younger Lawyers Seminar, 1995. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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