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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Conflicted Law Firm Disqualified in Georgia Bank Employment Case - Bloomberg Law

A 29-office law firm can’t represent a Georgia bank that was sued for alleged sex and age discrimination by a former executive, according to a federal court, which found that the firm had a clear conflict of interest from a prior representation.

Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP was disqualified from representing The Geo. D. Warthen Bank because one of its attorney’s previously represented Debra Helton, who began working for Warthen as a teller and most recently served as vice president and compliance officer. She alleged she was “abruptly terminated from her position” for her sex and age, and that the ...

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