March 20, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Georgia City Fires Judge Over Bullying AllegationsThe recently formed city of South Fulton has fired its first municipal judge over allegations that she bullied workers and approved filming a reality TV show in her courtroom.
By The Associated Press
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March 11, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Supreme Court of Georgia Disbars 1One attorney discipline opinion was released Monday.
By Eden Landow
4 minute read
March 04, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Group Protests 'Pay-or-Jail' Sentences in AtlantaThe sentences "are not only unconstitutional, they undermine the integrity of Atlanta's criminal legal system," the letter from Southern Center for Human Rights attorney Sarah Geraghty says.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
3 minute read
March 04, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Justices Reject Suspended Lawyer's Petition for ReinstatementThe State Disciplinary Review Board's conditions for reinstatement were not met, the Georgia Supreme Court justices rule.
By Eden Landow
4 minute read
March 01, 2019 | Daily Report Online
State Bar Applauds Naming of City Council Chambers for ArringtonAtlanta City Council is congratulated for its recent action naming its council chamber in honor of former Fulton County Superior Court Judge Marvin S. Arrington Sr., who served as the council's president for 17 years.
By Ken Hodges, State Bar of Georgia
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February 25, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Speaker Fires Back at Reports of Court DelaysGeorgia House Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, took to the House floor Monday and got emotional at times in a speech criticizing the media reports as well as political opponents and fellow Republicans who have called for his ouster.
By Ben Nadler, The Associated Press
3 minute read
February 19, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Congratulations to New Members of Judicial Nominating CommissionState Bar of Georgia commends the attorneys and judges appointed earlier this month by Gov. Brian Kemp to serve on the Judicial Nominating Commission.
By Kenneth B. Hodges III, State Bar of Georgia
2 minute read
February 11, 2019 | Daily Report Online
US Marshals Offer Reward for Disbarred Attorney-Suspect in Mother's KillingThe agency says Richard Merritt, 44, could be anywhere in the country and should be considered armed and dangerous.
By The Associated Press
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February 08, 2019 | The Recorder
How to Get Around the Dreaded Automatic Stay in BankruptcyFor lawyers dismayed by the utility's bankruptcy filing or facing their own instances where a defendant has become a debtor amid litigation, there are ways to prevent an automatic stay from derailing your clients' civil cases for years.
By Brian S. Kabateck and Shant A. Karnikian
5 minute read
February 04, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Supreme Court Disbars 1Justices rule on report and recommendation of a special master.
By Eden Landow
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