Case Updates
Georgia Supreme Court denies certiorari over dissent, refusing to address materiality exception to mirror-image insurance-settlement rule
January 09, 2024
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Georgia Supreme Court to grant certiorari to recognize a materiality exception to the mirror-image rule where an attorney makes a settlement offer to a defendant’s insurer in bad faith
July 28, 2023
Click here to view the amicus brief.
Laurie Webb Daniel and Matthew D. Friedlander of Webb Daniel Friedlander LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Case Documents
- Lower Court Opinion -- Pierce v. Banks (Georgia Court of Appeals)
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Pierce v. Banks (Georgia Supreme Court)
- Order Denying Cert. -- Pierce v. Banks (Ga.)