Law in the News
One of the Southeast's most notable criminal defense attorneys, Manny Arora has been practicing law in Atlanta since 1994. He began his career as a prosecutor for the United States Air Force from 1994 to 1998, during which time he earned a nomination as the top attorney in the USAF. He joined the Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney’s office in 1998 and worked in the major crimes (homicide) division until 2001.
Prior to entering his own private practice, Manny was a partner at Garland, Samuel & Loeb. He has represented such high-profile clients as Dany Heatley, former player for the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers and the Tennessee Titans' Adam "Pacman" Jones. Manny also successfully represented many clients against felony murder charges, including death penalty cases throughout Georgia. He is also a legal analyst for Atlanta's WSB TV and Radio; a commentator on WGST AM 640; and a frequent guest on 680 The Fan.
Podcasts
Cityhood is all the rage in Atlanta. But what does having your own municipality really mean? Manny Arora of Arora & LaScale discusses the issue with the BTB staff in this edition for Monday, May 5, 2008.
May 5, 2008
The NFL draft is next weekend, and Manny Arora of Arora & LaScala discusses salary cap issues, million-dollar contracts, collective bargaining agreements ... and, oh yes, who he likes in the top slots, in this April 21, 2008, podcast.
April 21, 2008
Manny Arora, of Arora & LaScala, talks with Managing Editor Mike Pallerino about tornado damages, this week's NFL owners meetings, and more in this April 2, 2008, edition.
April 2, 2008
Noted attorney Manny Arora of Arora & LaScala discusses headline-making legal issues with Managing Editor Mike Pallerino and Senior Writer Drew Ermenc, for Monday, March 17, 2008.
March 13, 2008



