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• Deakins, who helped found the labor and employment firm back in 1977, helped the firm grow exponentially under his term as managing shareholder from 1985 to 2001.
• Colleagues described Deakins' kindness as well as his leadership skills, influencing the firm's culture and management throughout his time with the firm and even after he retired.

Homer Deakins, co-founder of Atlanta-based labor and employment firm Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, died Monday at the age of 90.

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