Nashville, Tenn., October 16, 2009 - Harwell Howard Hyne Gabbert & Manner, P.C. advised Goldleaf Financial Solutions, Inc. ( Nasdaq: GFSI), based in Atlanta, Georgia, in its merger transaction with Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. ( Nasdaq: JKHY), based in Monett, Missouri.  Goldleaf provides integrated technology-based solutions primarily for the financial services industry. As a result of the merger, Goldleaf became a wholly owned subsidiary of Jack Henry and each outstanding share of Goldleaf common stock converted into the right to receive $0.98 in cash.

H³GM has served as longtime counsel to Goldleaf , representing it in the areas of securities, corporate law, intellectual property and operational matters.