Attorney Russell Henry Hippe III's Legal Cases

Real estate

Perry and Sexton v. George Amah

May 07, 2015

OUTCOME: "Defense Win" in Jury Trial

Mr. Hippe represented the Defendant Dr. Amah. This case involved a complex real estate and easement dispute and a complex procedural posture due to a summary judgment order being entered against Dr. A ... mah prior to Mr. Hippe's engagement. After prevailing at the Court of Appeals, Mr. Hippe defended Dr. Amah in a week long jury trial, securing a jury verdict well less than what the Plaintiffs were seeking and well less than any sum offered in pre trial negotiations.

Appeals

Amah v. Whitefield Academy; A14A2101

Mar 18, 2015

OUTCOME: Mr. Hippe won at Court of Appeals

Mr. Hippe, representing Dr. Amah, appealed the trial court's summary judgment order in favor of Whitefield Academy. (Mr. Hippe was not Dr. Amah's trial counsel at the time the summary judgment order w ... as entered).

Child custody

Stephens v. Leavell, Cobb Supeior

Mar 10, 2015

OUTCOME: Temporary Order Awarding Client Primary Custody

2014 custody modification action - Mr. Hippe, representing the biological father, filed a custody modification action on behalf of his client who had not seen his daughter in 10 years.

Intellectual property

Chanel, Inc. v. Sarah Janelle, N. District of Georgia

Jan 09, 2015

OUTCOME: Case closed with no significant judgment against client

Mr. Hippe, representing the Defendant, secured a favorable result and conclusion of the case which allowed his client to avoid significant exposure. The case was resolved without any significant judgm ... ent against his client.

Child custody

Passlock v. Martinez, Cobb Superior

Nov 17, 2014

OUTCOME: Final Primary Custody Award in Favor of Client

Mr. Hippe, representing the biological mother of three children, filed a custody modification action, secured an initial order awarding his client temp. primary custody in January of 2014 and a final o ... rder of primary custody in favor of his client.

Securities and investment fraud

Fletcher v. Staindl, Le, E*trade

Sep 11, 2014

OUTCOME: Successful Judgement of $125,000

This was a complex federal securities case Mr. Hippe handled for the Plaintiff. The case involved allegations of fraudulent investment and trading. Mr. Hippe aggressively pursued discovery to get to ... the bottom of the fraud and obtained a $125,000 judgment against Mr. Le.

Appeals

Carol Perry, Juanita Sexton, Whitefield Academy vs. George Amah

Nov 14, 2013

OUTCOME: Successful Appellate Result

Mr. Hippe, representing the Defendant Dr. Amah, achieved a significant appellate victory for his client as he secured the agreement to vacate a problematic summary judgment order against his client, wh ... ich was entered prior to his engagement. Re Whitefield, the Court of Appeals ruled in favor of his client

Child custody

Reece v. Lopez, Douglas Superior

Jul 06, 2012

OUTCOME: Successful contempt and modification result including award of attorney's fees

Mr. Hippe, representing the biological father of a young girl, filed a visitation contempt motion and deal with a modification action that spanned several months and involved several hearings. Mr. Hip ... pe secured the contempt and modification result the client was requesting.

Child custody

Hoosh v. Hoosh

Feb 20, 2012

OUTCOME: Successful Custody Result

4 day trial against Super Lawyer Stephen Clifford. Mr. Hippe, representing Mr. Hoosh, a respected executive with Wells Fargo, achieved the custody result his client desired

Business

Legacy Painting vs. Potts Company, Rockdale County

Jun 10, 2010

OUTCOME: Successful Jury Verdict

Mr. Hippe - in 4 day jury trial - obtained the highest possible verdict, $139,408, for his client

Russell Henry Hippe III's Legal Cases (12)

Perry and Sexton v. George Amah

Amah v. Whitefield Academy; A14A2101

Stephens v. Leavell, Cobb Supeior

Chanel, Inc. v. Sarah Janelle, N. District of Georgia

Passlock v. Martinez, Cobb Superior

Fletcher v. Staindl, Le, E*trade

Carol Perry, Juanita Sexton, Whitefield Academy vs. George Amah

Reece v. Lopez, Douglas Superior

Hoosh v. Hoosh

Legacy Painting vs. Potts Company, Rockdale County