Cedra Mayfield

October 13, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"Investigators reviewed video of alleged 'suitcases' of ballots or ballots scanned multiple times," tweeted Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. "They and the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia found no fraud."

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

October 12, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"Every now and again you hear people try to deal with summary judgment or directed verdict and it's just not proper when you've got the kind of testimony that we had in this case," said appellee attorney Zachary R. Sprouse of Savage Turner Pinckney & Savage in Savannah.

By Cedra Mayfield

5 minute read

October 12, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"The law firm has failed to show that the communication between [the clients'] current counsel was related to the scope of counsel's current representation under Rule 4.2 (a) of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct," the Georgia Court of Appeals opinion read.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

October 12, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"It only took me 4 days to calm down enough to ask the attorney with a COVID+ kid at home if he is still coming to the office, without a mask, and coughing in the hallway, or if I could come use the office I pay rent for," tweeted one attorney.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

October 11, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"To allow the case to proceed [in Georgia], even though the film was not even produced or distributed here, would be a shock to the whole media and entertainment industry," said Netflix's defense counsel.

By Cedra Mayfield

5 minute read

October 08, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"There is no evidence from which a jury could find that [the appellees] had constructive knowledge of the defect," read the Georgia Court of Appeals decision.

By Cedra Mayfield

3 minute read

October 07, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"We've handled, I think, over 20 of these cases, so far," said plaintiff's attorney Tim K. Hall of Hall & Collins Injury Law in Athens.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

October 07, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"Justices are not required to wear masks while on the bench in the courtroom, but they may do so if they wish," said Supreme Court of Georgia Public Information Officer Kathleen Joyner, noting all nine justices have been vaccinated.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

October 06, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"The Just Compensation Provision does not contain an exception for a taking or damage on the basis that that it is difficult to foresee," the high court opinion read.

By Cedra Mayfield

5 minute read

October 05, 2021 | Daily Report Online

"This new statute and this opinion could be the door opening for equitable caregivers to establish and maintain relationships with minor children," said Marietta attorney Charles Harbin.

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read