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r.-robin mcdonald

August 06, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Attorneys Accused of Paying Plaintiffs Finder Fees in Alleged Racketeering Enterprise

The two attorneys are accused of filing 585 fraudulent lawsuits on behalf of eight plaintiffs alleging public accommodation violations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

August 05, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Edward Tolley to Be Recognized for Leadership at Judicial Watchdog Agency

Chief Justice Harold Melton will present a resolution designating Tolley an “Amicus Curiae” for his work as chairman of the Judicial Qualifications Commission.

By R. Robin McDonald

2 minute read

August 01, 2019 | Daily Report Online

DeKalb School District Settles Free Speech Lawsuit With Suspended Student

The school district suspended Chamblee Charter High School student Keegan Brooks for sporting a sticker calling for the ouster of the high school principal.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

July 31, 2019 | Daily Report Online

State Claims No ‘Relevant’ Evidence Was Destroyed in Paper Ballot Case

Lawyers defending Georgia's secretary of state and state Board of Elections said evidence was "repurposed" but not destroyed.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

July 26, 2019 | Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Scraps $15M Attorney Fee Award in Home Depot Litigation

The panel found the award should only have used hourly rates and time spent litigating the case, and should not have included a financial enhancement.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

July 25, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Stays Removal of Indicted Judge Mack Crawford

Crawford claims the panel that recommended his removal was improperly appointed.

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

July 25, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers in Paper Ballot Case Accuse Georgia Officials of Destroying Evidence

A new filing claims the Georgia secretary of state's office destroyed servers that housed confidential voter registration and election system management data "under the supervision of, if not by, government lawyers."

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

July 24, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Veteran Prosecutor Appointed as South Fulton Chief Municipal Court Judge

The South Fulton City Council approved the appointment of Fani Willis on Tuesday.

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

July 23, 2019 | Law.com

Equifax Settlement Unveils 'First of Its Kind' Class Notification System

Lawyers are taking some new steps to try and boost the number of prospective class members that participate in the settlement.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

July 22, 2019 | Law.com

Equifax Reaches $1.4B Data Breach Settlement in Consumer Class Action

The deal includes $77.5 million in attorney fees.

By R. Robin McDonald

10 minute read