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R. Robin Mcdonald

R. Robin Mcdonald

October 08, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Robbins Law Group Debuts Lobbying Arm

Richard Robbins, founder of the Robbins Law Group, said that lobbying affiliate RGR has recruited two well-known nonlawyer lobbyists to augment the work of firm lawyers who cut their legal teeth in the political arena.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

October 04, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Law Profs: Kavanaugh's Temperament Wrong for SCOTUS

Nearly two dozen Georgia law professors say Kavanaugh's temperament and bias amid sexual assault allegations make him unfit to sit on the nation's highest court.

By R. Robin McDonald

8 minute read

October 03, 2018 | Daily Report Online

New Injunction Sought by Georgia Voters to Improve Ballot Security by Midterm Election

The motion for a preliminary injunction comes two weeks after the federal judge refused to issue an injunction forcing the state to junk its computer voting machines that have been in use since 2002 in favor of paper ballots.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

October 02, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Judge Blasts Lawyers in Spinrilla Copyright Infringement Fight

U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg scolded lawyers representing the music recording industry and their opposing counsel for "a glut of issues slathered on the court" and an "onslaught of motions" that has stalled the case.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

October 01, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Judicial Watchdog Director Defends Agency's Authority to Investigate Judges

A debate on the agency's constitutionality has surfaced in an ongoing ethics case against Superior Court Judge Robert "Mack" Crawford of the Griffin Judicial Circuit.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

September 27, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Investigation Into Homicide of Burr & Forman Lawyer 'Still Active'

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office “remains confident” that Gary Wayne Farris' death “was not a stranger-on-stranger crime and Mr. Farris knew the suspects.”

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

September 26, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Whistleblowers Share in $262M Settlement With Florida Hospital Chain

The 70-hospital Health Management Associates faced eight whistleblower suits claiming a scheme to inflate profits on unnecessary admissions.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

September 26, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Whistleblowers Share in $262M Settlement With Florida Hospital Chain

Atlanta whistleblower lawyer Marlan Wilbanks said that his clients filed the first cases in 2009 that led to Tuesday's $262 million settlement against Hospital Management Associates.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

September 24, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Disbarred Real Estate Lawyer's 'Light' Sentence Outrages Former Clients

Robert T. Thompson Jr. was sentenced to six months in prison for taking payments from clients facing foreclosure, then failing to follow through on the work.

By R. Robin McDonald

7 minute read

September 21, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Georgia's Senators Seek Applicants for Vacant Federal Judgeship

A federal judicial screening committee is accepting applications for a federal judicial post in the Northern District of Georgia that will open Dec. 1 when U.S. District Judge Richard Story takes senior status.

By R. Robin McDonald

2 minute read