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Katheryn Tucker

Katheryn Tucker

October 16, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Top Prosecutors to Help Nonviolent Offenders Restrict Records

"Curative justice events, such as record restriction fairs, can assist thousands of Atlantans in clearing non-violent misdemeanor arrests from their criminal histories, thereby providing another opportunity for success," Atlanta Solicitor Raines F. Carter said.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

October 15, 2019 | Daily Report Online

LaGrange Plans to Fight Revived Fair Housing Lawsuit Over Utilities

"While disappointed in the panel's ruling on this preliminary issue, we also note that the court only ruled on one of the three grounds of the City's original motion to dismiss," LaGrange city attorney Jeffrey Todd of Lewis, Taylor & Todd said, "We recognize this could well be protracted litigation."

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

October 14, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Amid Litigation, ACLU to Debut Video Series of Doctors Addressing Abortion Bans

"Since the Georgia legislature passed the abortion ban, we have received questions about what it means for women's healthcare," ACLU of Georgia Executive Director Andrea Young said. "We went to the experts—American physicians who provide healthcare for women."

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

October 11, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers and Advocates Celebrate 40 Years of Work to End Domestic Violence

The event was a 40th birthday party for the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence and a fundraiser for the collaborative of nonprofit organizations around the state. "More needs to be done," said one of the evening's honorees, former Fulton County ADA April Ross.

By Katheryn Tucker

7 minute read

October 11, 2019 | Daily Report Online

New Solicitor General Named for Clayton County

"It was clear from the beginning that Charles Brooks was the right man for this job," Gov. Brian Kemp said.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

October 11, 2019 | Daily Report Online

New Solicitor Named for Walker County

J. Matthew Williamson's "extensive experience and commitment to his local community make him an ideal choice for this important role," Gov. Brian Kemp said.

By Katheryn Tucker

2 minute read

October 11, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Kemp Names New DA for Clayton County

"She is beloved by her neighbors and peers, highly regarded and respected in the legal profession, and ready to take on this new adventure," Gov. Brian Kemp said of Solicitor General Tasha Mosley.

By Katheryn Tucker

3 minute read

October 10, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Kemp Issues Vaping Warning as Civil Suits Mount

The governor said the number of vaping-associated lung injury cases in Georgia is now 14, including two deaths. Lawyers suing the leading e-cigarette maker cited Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data tracking a sharp rise in students using vaping devices in high school and even middle school.

By Katheryn Tucker

6 minute read

October 08, 2019 | Daily Report Online

'I Can't Be Tommy Malone': Adam Malone Shares Lessons From His Father as Law Firm Lives On

"I've always known I had a real privilege to learn from the person I consider to be the best in the field—and who a lot of other people did too," Adam Malone said of his father, Tommy Malone.

By Katheryn Tucker

5 minute read

October 07, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Supreme Court Boosts Power of Trial Judge in Med-Mal Reversal

"The trial court's approval of the verdict creates a presumption of correctness which is not to be disturbed absent compelling evidence," Justice Charlie Bethel said.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read