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April 10, 2019 | Daily Report Online

While the election is over, a fight over $90,000 in legal fees remains.

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

April 09, 2019 | Daily Report Online

A Harvard and a Princeton professor have thrown their support behind the professor, while several former Emory alumni said the racial slur never should have been used.

By R. Robin McDonald

8 minute read

April 05, 2019 | Law.com

Retired law professor William Carney filed complaints with the American Bar Association and the American Association of University Professors asking them to censure Emory University and place it on academic probation for the university's decision to discipline law professor Paul Zwier over his use of a racial slur while teaching a torts class.

By R. Robin McDonald

7 minute read

April 05, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Retired law professor William Carney filed complaints with the American Bar Association and the American Association of University Professors asking them to censure Emory University and place it on academic probation over academic freedom violations following the university's decision to discipline law professor Paul Zwier over his use of a racial slur while teaching a torts class and later when he told a student he had been branded with a variation of the slur as a youngster because his parents promoted civil rights.

By R. Robin McDonald

7 minute read

March 22, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Suspended since last fall and facing criminal charges over his decision to direct a clerk to pay him $15,675 from the court registry, Superior Court Judge Robert M. "Mack" Crawford contested ethics charges filed against him by the state judicial watchdog agency that could cost him his judicial post.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

March 21, 2019 | Daily Report Online

The ruling rejected efforts by suspended Superior Court Judge Robert M. "Mack" Crawford to invalidate pending ethics charges against him and to stop an ethics hearing scheduled to continue Friday.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

March 20, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Dan Gasaway is only seeking legal fees for his most recent win overturning an election he lost.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

March 19, 2019 | Daily Report Online

In their dissents, two judges said the claims against the lawyers must be dismissed.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

March 19, 2019 | Litigation Daily

In their dissents, two judges said the claims against the lawyers must be dismissed.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

March 15, 2019 | Daily Report Online

In a public statement posted on its website and emailed to the media late Thursday, the Southern Poverty Law Center's president said the co-founder of the Montgomery, Alabama, civil rights organization that has battled the Ku Klux Klan and other hate groups for nearly 50 years, “is no longer working at the SPLC.”

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read