Jonathan Ringel
Jonathan Ringel is managing editor of the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @jonathanringel
October 27, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Birth Injury Case Gets 'Gross Negligence' Standard, Appeals Court RulesMed-mal defense lawyer sees an important ruling on emergency obstetric care, while plaintiffs' lawyer says an appeal to the Supreme Court is being considered.
By Jonathan Ringel
6 minute read
October 23, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Our Memories of Clayton Farnham Are as Big and Warm as His PersonalityEnergy was the first thing you saw in Farnham. Boundless energy, the kind that made him burst out of elevators, walk so fast he was difficult to keep pace with and drive like a racecar driver.
By Paul Burke
6 minute read
October 21, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Clear Masks, Juggling Jurors Mark Columbus' First Federal Trial in COVID-19 EraClear, plastic masks were among several changes made to accommodate a criminal defendant who demanded a speedy trial.
By Jonathan Ringel
3 minute read
October 19, 2020 | Daily Report Online
COVID-19 Or Something Else, What If You Get Sick Just Before Trial?As with many other decisions, there is a balance between self-interest and lawyers' ethical obligations to others.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
October 19, 2020 | Daily Report Online
US Justices Won't Take Case Over 1946 Georgia Lynching RecordsHistorians could rely on a new law, the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, which allows a review board to authorize the release of records from cases such as the Moore's Ford Bridge lynching.
By Jonathan Ringel
2 minute read
October 19, 2020 | Daily Report Online
'This Is Going to Be Complicated': Georgia Federal Court Ponders Jury Trials Amid COVID-19COVID-19 conditions in northern Georgia will be a key factor in deciding when jury verdicts can be restarted.
By Jonathan Ringel
5 minute read
October 18, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Atlanta Braves' Legal Department Stayed Busy in PostseasonThe team's vice president and CLO answered a handful of questions about the legal issues facing the team during the postseason, including the phrase "Mix It Up," which stems from the stirring motions players make with their hands after a key hit.
By Jonathan Ringel
4 minute read
October 15, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Governor Taps Prosecutor for Alcovy Circuit Superior Court Judge Post"I will ensure that my courtroom is a place where all voices are heard," McCamy said.
By Jonathan Ringel
2 minute read
October 14, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Beware of 'Benevolent Reasons' to Treat Older Workers Differently Amid COVID-19The EEOC opined that, if an employer prohibits its workers age 65 and over from reentering the workforce due to higher risk for serious illness from COVID-19, this would violate the age discrimination law.
By Annette A. Idalski and Kyle D. Winnick
4 minute read
October 13, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Will SCOTUS Take Up Case About Georgia Lynching and Grand Juries?At issue is an upended 1984 precedent holding that courts had inherent authority to release grand jury records in exceptional cases.
By Jonathan Ringel
4 minute read
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