Media Mentions
New Urbanism Proponent Joins Larger Firm
Doug Dillard and George Bobo, who joined Dec. 1, will expand the 55-lawyer firm's commercial real estate practice, part of its strategy for becoming a one-stop shop for developers and institutional property owners.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 12/7/2011
A Dramatic Development for Doug Dillard
The high-profile boutique law firm of Dillard & Galloway is dissolving as real estate attorney Doug Dillard and George Bobo are joining the firm of Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 12/2/2011
Weissman Nowack Gains Litigator
W. Reese Willis joins WNCW's litigation practice to provide banking defense work.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 9/21/2011
People In the News
Attorney Bradley A. "Brad" Hutchins joins Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 7/22/2011
Fax Plaintiffs Move Closer to Collecting $459M Verdict
WNCW attorney Ned Blumenthal served as co-counsel to a class of plantiffs in junk fax lawsuit.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 4/21/2011
In the Trenches
John Horne, Marlin Leach and Elizabeth Roberts Join Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, PC
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 4/13/2011
People in the News
Ten Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco attorneys named 2011 Super Lawyers by Law & Politics Magazine.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 3/18/2011
A Board member's Instruction Manual on the Use of Computers and Social Media
Community association board members must act in the best interest of the community. This includes management of community websites and social media outlets.
Publication: Georgia Commons
Date: 2/1/2011
A Few Contract Principles
A review of Contract Principles by Frank O. Brown, Jr.
Publication: Atlanta Building News
Date: 10/1/2010
Weissman Nowack Boosts Collection Practice
WNCW attorney Julie Howard explains how the Firm has boosted its collections practice to help association clients with collections problems, which have increased as a result of the number of recent foreclosures and bankruptcies.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 7/14/2010
Some HOAs Sue or Foreclose to Collect Debt
Seth Weissman comments on drastic measures homeowner associations are taking to collect past due association fees.
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 7/11/2010
Advice to Buyers About HOAs
Suggestions for buyers when purchasing a home where there is a homeowner or condo association.
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 7/11/2010
Service Juris
WNCW attorneys and staff participated in Hands on Atlanta's 2010 Service Juris Day to help transform an overgrown, abandoned tract into an urban forest.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 6/29/2010
People in the News
John Farrell and Suzanna Bajger join Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco's Community Association Collections practice.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 6/25/2010
Atlanta's Top 50 Law Firms
Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco named one of Atlanta's Top 50 law firms.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 5/21/2010
Justices Probe for Answers
WNCW attorney Jeff Schneider Argues before the Georgia Supreme Court on behalf of Fidelity National Title Insurance in a mortgage fraud case.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 4/13/2010
Don't Let the "Vocal Minority" Ruin Your Meeting
Tips for how a board of directors of a community association can run effective and successful meetings.
Publication: Georgia Commons
Date: 3/29/2010
2010 Georgia Super Lawyers
Linda Curry, Linda Foster, Seth Weissman and Leigh Wilco Named 2010 Georgia Super Lawyers
Publication: Georgia Super Lawyers 2010
Date: 3/1/2010
In the Trenches
Julie McGhee Howard, WNCW Partner since 2004, named Shareholder.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 2/24/2010
People In the News
Julie McGhee Howard, WNCW Partner since 2004, named Shareholder.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 2/12/2010
Young is 2009 WCR Affiliate of the Year
Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco's Marlene Young, Managing Attorney in the firm's Peachtree City office, was named 2009 Fayette Women's Council of REALTORS Affiliate of the Year.
Publication: The Citizen
Date: 2/10/2010
The End of Real Estate Broker Administration Fees?
A discussion of the impact of a recent federal district court case ruling on whether a real estate brokerage company can charge an administrative fee (“ABC”) in addition to charging a real estate brokerage commission.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 7/1/2009
What REALTORS® Need to Know About Property Tax
As a result of property values decreasing, property tax appeals are increasing. A look at appealing property tax assessments and how the property taxation system works.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 5/1/2009
WCR Meets Weissman
Seth Weissman presents to the Fayette Chapter of the Women’s Council of REALTORS
Publication: The Citizen
Date: 4/8/2009
People in the News
Jane Kotake and John Nelson Named 2009 “Georgia Rising Stars”
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 3/27/2009
Would-be Condo Renters Feel Boxed In
With weak condo sale market owners want to rent out condos, but cannot because of limits designed to protect condo values.
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 3/16/2009
Michael Vick Mansion Furnished with a Past
Suspended Falcons quarterback Michael Vick's mansion is for sale. Will his well-publicized troubles make it a bigger challenge to sell? WNCW's Seth Weissman advises on the rules of Georgia disclosure and selling properties with a notorious past.
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 3/8/2009
Watching Over the Community
Having an active homeowners association is an important asset with the economic climate slowing the construction in many new communities.
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 1/31/2009
People in the News
Rahul Karnani and Jason LoMonaco named Partner at WNCW
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 1/16/2009
GAR Forms Update- The 2009 GAR Exclusive Listing Agreement and the Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreement
Some of the most significant changes to the GAR Forms have been made to the various brokerage engagement agreements REALTORS® enter into with their clients. These agreements are designed to
protect the commission rights of brokers, establish the duties of the parties to one another, and protect
brokers against legal claims. This article explains the
major changes made to these forms.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 1/14/2009
More than a s-t-r-e-t-c-h
Fitness boot camp is more than a workout; it's a lifestyle change. Lauren Gunnels, an associate with WNCW, explains how instructing bootcamp makes her a better attorney and a better person.
Publication: The Daily Report
Date: 12/4/2008
HOA Finances: Best Practices for Getting Your Homeowners Association through Difficult Economic Times
Julie McGhee Howard discusses what to do when owners go bankrupt and how to clean vacant lots in associations. Both are important aspects of getting a homeowner association through difficult economic times.
Publication: HOA Leader
Date: 11/1/2008
Housing Woes Hit Cabinet Suppliers Hard
Cabinet suppliers and installers are among the last to show up at home-construction sites and often among the last to get paid. Now, with builders folding or barely hanging on, some of those companies are not getting paid at all.
Publication: Atlanta Journal Constitution
Date: 10/23/2008
Loan Workouts II: Table Talk
You're at the table with your lender. What are your talking points? Jeff Plowman outlines important topics to discuss at a loan workout.
Publication: Atlanta Building News
Date: 10/22/2008
Zoning Suit Heads to High Court
The Georgia Supreme Court is scheduled Tuesday to hear the case of two northwest Cobb residents who have sued the county and zoning applicants Johnson Ferry Baptist Church and WellStar Health System for their plans to develop a 65-acre tract of land in northwest Cobb. The residents are represented by Kyle Williams of Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco.
Publication: The Marietta Daily Journal
Date: 9/8/2008
Why Buy Now?
Purchasing a home in the next six months might be the smartest thing you’ve done all year.
Publication: Atlanta Life Magazine
Date: 9/1/2008
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
In an effort to eliminate the concerns of the legal and financial affairs of active duty servicemembers, Congress reinstated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Publication: Georgia Commons
Date: 8/29/2008
Assignment of Rents: Collecting Assessments from a Deadbeat Landlord
The economy is having a serious impact on association budgeting.
Publication: Georgia Commons
Date: 8/29/2008
People on the Move
Linda Curry is appointed to Urban Land Institute's Urban Development Mixed Use National Council.
Publication: The Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 7/18/2008
Sleepy Law Becomes Waking Giant
Seth Weissman provides useful information REALTORS® should know about the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 7/1/2008
Old Law Creates New Problems
Two recent rulings by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida leave multifamily developers in a quandary. Seth Weissman and Joanne Shelley discuss the current market and the Interstate Land Sale Full Disclosure Act.
Publication: MultiFamily Trends
Date: 6/1/2008
Clearer Skies on Horizon
Seth Weissman and Dan Forsman, president of Prudential Georgia Realty, co-authored an article on Atlanta's housing market. With Atlanta's growth rate, the local housing market is set to bounce back sooner rather than later despite news of a national crisis.
Publication: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 4/14/2008
Good With the Bad
Housing Market in Atlanta Not as Bad as Other Regions
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 3/27/2008
Adjusting to Change
How Real Estate Firm Are Coping with Market
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 3/26/2008
Schwan Food Crashes in Real Estate Property
Schwan Food Conducts a Sale-and Leaseback Transaction
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 2/14/2008
Association Fees Another Casualty of Meltdown
George Nowack discusses how community associations are victims of the subprime meltdown.
Publication: The Atlanta-Journal Constitution
Date: 2/5/2008
Buy Now, Sell Later
Advantages of buying a home in today’s market.
Publication: Atlanta Life Magazine
Date: 11/1/2007
In the Trenches
Bill Thompson is featured in Atlanta Legal Aid Society’s Annual Campaign.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 10/3/2007
Who’s Who in Law & Accounting
Who’s Who in Law
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 9/28/2007
Cobb, WellStar, Church Face Suit Over Zoning Decision
Local filing anti-development suit against Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Cobb County
Publication: Marietta Daily Journal
Date: 9/18/2007
Lawsuit Aims to Stop Cobb Church Plan
Local filing anti-development suit against Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Cobb County
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 9/18/2007
Acworth Woman Sues County, Church and WellStar
Local filing anti-development suit against Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Cobb County.
Publication: Atlanta Journal Constitution
Date: 9/17/2007
Ask the Experts
Julie McGhee Howard discusses the role an HOA should play in trash collection.
Publication: Common Ground
Date: 9/10/2007
Easements Make it Easier to Be Green
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 5/21/2007
Homeowners, Developers Talking, But at Odds Over Agreement
Rob Stein discusses a disagreement between Dunwoody developer and homeowners.
Publication: Dunwoody Crier
Date: 5/1/2007
Newsmakers
Publication: Savannah Morning News
Date: 6/6/2004
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