R. Robin Mcdonald
June 23, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Defendant Lawyers Push Back Against Civil Racketeering ClaimsLawyer Millard Farmer has asked a federal judge to dismiss a civil racketeering suit against him, contending it was intended to sideline a client's efforts to regain custody of her two children and to punish him for helping her.
By R. Robin McDonald
6 minute read
June 23, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Alpharetta Man Convicted of Defrauding NASAA federal jury in Atlanta has convicted an Alpharetta man of defrauding the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the National Science Foundation of nearly $800,000, the acting U.S. attorney in Atlanta announced Tuesday.
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
June 23, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Defendant Lawyers Push Back Against Civil Racketeering ClaimsLawyer Millard Farmer has asked a federal judge to dismiss a civil racketeering suit against him, contending it was intended to sideline a client's efforts to regain custody of her two children and to punish him for helping her.
By R. Robin McDonald
6 minute read
June 17, 2015 | Daily Report Online
U.S. Attorney in Atlanta Surveying Counties on Courthouse Access for People With DisabilitiesThe acting U.S. attorney in Atlanta has ordered a review of nine local courthouses in the Northern District of Georgia to determine if they are properly accessible to people with disabilities.
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
June 17, 2015 | Daily Report Online
U.S. Attorney in Atlanta Surveying Counties on Courthouse Access for People With DisabilitiesThe acting U.S. attorney in Atlanta has ordered a review of nine local courthouses in the Northern District of Georgia to determine if they are properly accessible to people with disabilities.
By R. Robin McDonald
3 minute read
June 17, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Lifetime Achievers: Michael BowersAsk former Georgia Attorney General Mike Bowers about his accomplishments and he'll answer with what made him who he is. "I am a product of the rural South, of West Point, my faith and my family," he said. "I'm a lawyer. That's who I am."
By R. Robin McDonald, Daily Report
5 minute read
June 17, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Lifetime Achievers: Bobby Lee CookOn Aug. 18, 1949, Bobby Lee Cook opened his law practice in a two-room office on Commerce Street in Summerville, above a local drug store. Seven days later, he was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia. He was 22.
By R. Robin McDonald, Daily Report
5 minute read
June 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Deputies Face Prison in Biker ArrestA federal jury in Albany has convicted three Decatur County sheriff's deputies of charges associated with a cover-up of alleged excessive use of force by the sheriff's son at Bainbridge's annual motorcycle rally, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
June 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Deputies Face Prison in Biker ArrestA federal jury in Albany has convicted three Decatur County sheriff's deputies of charges associated with a cover-up of alleged excessive use of force by the sheriff's son at Bainbridge's annual motorcycle rally, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
June 09, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Judges: Gun Rights Group's Home Run Swing 'Strikes Out'A federal appellate panel in Atlanta has upheld a district court judge who refused to force the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to lift its firearms ban at Lake Allatoona and other Corps-managed properties.
By R. Robin McDonald
4 minute read
