July 12, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Republican AGs Urge Speedy Confirmation of Trump SCOTUS Pick“As the chief legal officers of our states, we write to urge the United States Senate to promptly hold a hearing on and confirm the nomination of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States."
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 12, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Judge Drops Case Against 3 Soldiers Who Spent 25 Years in Prison“It's all over for the soldiers. They are free and they can finally breathe in peace without fear,” said Jim McCloskey, founder of the Princeton, N.J.-based Centurion Ministries innocence project, which won the reversal.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 11, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Morehouse to Host National Public Defender Training Program"Criminal justice is this generation's civil and human rights struggle, and empowered public defenders are essential to transforming the culture," says Gideon's Promise founder and president Jonathan Rapping.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 10, 2018 | Daily Report Online
New Fulton County Superior Court Judge AppointedFulton County Magistrate Judge Shukura Ingram Millender has been named by Gov. Nathan Deal to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Alford Dempsey Jr.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 10, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Georgia's Senators Cheer Kavanaugh SelectionU.S. Sens. Johnny Isakson and David Perdue, both Republicans, attended the formal announcement at the White House, designed for prime-time television and starting promptly at 9 p.m. By 9:30 p.m., both senators had released statements cheering the choice.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 10, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Arbitrator Restores Benefits for Union Oil WorkersArbitrator Thomas McConnell Jr. issued an order June 22 instructing Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining and Marketing to return benefits the company cut in January 2017.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 10, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Recommending a Georgia Justice, Trump's SCOTUS Pick Told What Makes a Great JuristWrite clearly, be neighborly, don't act like a jerk and other thoughts from Brett Kavanaugh.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 06, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Brief That Lost 6-3 at SCOTUS Wins AG AwardGeorgia Solicitor General Sarah Warren and her staff won the Best Brief Award from the National Association of Attorneys General at the group's summer meeting in Portland.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 06, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
AG Paxton Leads 11-State Coalition in Brief to Prevent Abortions“The Constitution does not confer the right to an elective abortion on unlawfully-present aliens with virtually no ties to the country,” Paxton said in a brief.
By Katheryn Tucker
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July 05, 2018 | Daily Report Online
JNC Releases Names of Nominees for Georgia Supreme CourtThe commission will narrow the list to about 30 for interviews on July 26, Chair Pete Robinson of Troutman Sanders told the Daily Report. After the interviews, the commission will send a shortlist of recommendations to Gov. Nathan Deal.
By Katheryn Tucker
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