September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
On the Rise 2015: Lee Gillis Jr. | 35Partner, James Bates Brannan Groover Macon attorney Lee Gillis Jr. was very early in his career when he worked on a case that made international news.…
By R. Robin McDonald
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September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
On the Rise 2015: Stacey Godfrey Evans | 37Attorney and state representative As a child, Stacey Godfrey Evans found her professional role models among the doctors and lawyers she saw on television.…
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
On the Rise 2015: Christopher Dillon | 38Transactional finance lawyer, Jones Day Christopher Dillon didn't plan to be a lawyer. Born in Atlanta and raised in East Cobb, Dillon majored in international…
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Contentious DeKalb School Case Before High Court Could Set 'Dangerous Precedent'An unusual alliance of a criminal defense lawyer and a DeKalb County prosecutor on Tuesday sought to persuade the state Supreme Court that a DeKalb County judge had no authority to decide whether former school superintendent Crawford Lewis met the terms of his plea deal before sentencing him.
By R. Robin McDonald
8 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
State High Court to Hear Judges' Challenges to JQC OpinionsThe Supreme Court of Georgia will hear challenges from the Council of State Court Judges that question the scope and authority of two disciplinary opinions issued by the state's judicial watchdog agency.
By R. Robin McDonald
8 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Contentious DeKalb School Case Before High Court Could Set 'Dangerous Precedent'An unusual alliance of a criminal defense lawyer and a DeKalb County prosecutor on Tuesday sought to persuade the state Supreme Court that a DeKalb County judge had no authority to decide whether former school superintendent Crawford Lewis met the terms of his plea deal before sentencing him.
By R. Robin McDonald
8 minute read
September 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
State High Court to Hear Judges' Challenges to JQC OpinionsThe Supreme Court of Georgia will hear challenges from the Council of State Court Judges that question the scope and authority of two disciplinary opinions issued by the state's judicial watchdog agency.
By R. Robin McDonald
8 minute read
September 04, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Defenders of Judicial Watchdog's Open Court Stance Take on State Court JudgesThe Southern Center for Human Rights and the Georgia First Amendment Foundation have weighed in on the side of the state judicial watchdog agency against a challenge to its ruling that judges, with rare exceptions, must keep their courtrooms open to the public.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
September 04, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Defenders of Judicial Watchdog's Open Court Stance Take on State Court JudgesThe Southern Center for Human Rights and the Georgia First Amendment Foundation have weighed in on the side of the state judicial watchdog agency against a challenge to its ruling that judges, with rare exceptions, must keep their courtrooms open to the public.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
September 02, 2015 | Daily Report Online
California DA Is Investigating Atlanta Lawyer Over Wife Abuse AllegationsThe San Diego County district attorney is reviewing "potential criminal charges" against Atlanta attorney Martin Chitwood stemming from his arrest last year after his wife said he attacked her, a DA spokesman told the Daily Report.
By R. Robin McDonald
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