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February 10, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Chinese Hackers Indicted in Atlanta Over 2017 Equifax Data BreachU.S. Attorney William Barr announced Monday that a federal grand jury indicted four members of China's People's Liberation Army for the breach.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
February 07, 2020 | Daily Report Online
'Grammatically Incoherent': 11th Circuit Splits Over Wording of Law in Student Loan Collection CaseA dissenting opinion said the majority's ruling could "only be achieved by a grammatically incoherent reading" of the statute.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
February 06, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Pike County Judge Robert 'Mack' Crawford to Resign After Pleading Guilty to TheftThe judge will be allowed to retire, and did not admit guilt as part of the plea deal.
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
February 05, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Judge Elizabeth Branch, in a Dissent, Says Citizens Can't Sue States to Enforce Voting Rights ActThe 11th Circuit majority said Branch, a Trump appointee, would undermine 50 years of civil rights litigation.
By R. Robin McDonald
4 minute read
February 03, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Airbnb Sued for Failing to Pay Local Occupancy Taxes to Georgia Cities, CountiesThe lawsuit seeks to force Airbnb to collect and then remit occupancy taxes to municipalities across the state.
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
January 31, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Sheriff Agrees to Stop Blocking Political Opponent, Critics on FacebookCobb County Sheriff Neil Warren agreed to pay $29,750 and promised to stop deleting comments and blocking critics on his public Facebook page to end a lawsuit filed by a political opponent.
By R. Robin McDonald
4 minute read
January 30, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Counties Ask Judge to Boot Goodwin Procter for Alleged Ethics BreachGoodwin Procter says it committed no ethical violations while representing Bank of America in three sweeping predatory lending cases when it also began representing former bank employees whose statements form the backbone of the litigation against the bank.
By R. Robin McDonald
4 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Daily Business Review
2 on This List Could Soon Join Florida's Most Powerful JuristsThe list of candidates recommended to Gov. Ron DeSantis includes five women and four men, seven of them judges.
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Judge's Order Criticizes DeKalb Prosecutors for Refusing to Participate in Murder TrialJudge Shondeana C. Morris issued a scathing order calling out county prosecutors for what she said were their repeated failures to timely prepare for trial.
By R. Robin McDonald
8 minute read
January 17, 2020 | Daily Report Online
After Six Years of Pretrial Appeals, Waffle House Sex Tape Case Can Move to DiscoveryPretrial appeals are now exhausted and discovery can begin in a civil racketeering case against three attorneys who used a secret sex tape recorded by their client to try to secure millions of dollars from Waffle House chairman Joe Rogers Jr.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
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