R. Robin Mcdonald
June 27, 2018 | National Law Journal
Split Water Wars Ruling Ensures Decadeslong Battle Is Far From OverThe 5-4 decision appears to be a win for Florida, which claims Georgia is overusing water in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin.
By R. Robin McDonald | Tony Mauro
1 minute read
June 26, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Reality Winner Pleads Guilty to Espionage, Faces Potential 5-Year SentenceA U.S. Air Force veteran and NSA contractor accused of leaking information on Russia's attempts to hack into state election systems in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election pleaded guilty Tuesday to leaking information the government claimed was critical to the national defense to an online news magazine.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 25, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Fulton DA Drops False Imprisonment Charge Against Atlanta LawyerJust nine days after Atlanta police obtained a felony warrant charging attorney Lindsey Brunswick Kamin with false imprisonment, allegedly for refusing to open the security gate of her home so police detectives who were working a neighborhood yard damage case could drive away, Fulton County prosecutors dismissed the charge.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 25, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Atlanta Lawyer Trolls President's Hotel Empire After Buying TrumpHotels DomainAtlanta attorney Loren Collins created a spoof Trump Hotel website aimed at "tender age" detention centers, saying they should go down as President Donald Trump's historical legacy.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 21, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Reality Winner Reaches Plea Deal With Government Over Leaked DocumentThe mother of U.S. Air Force veteran Reality Winner says her daughter intends to enter a guilty plea next week after more than a year in jail without bond.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 21, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Cartersville Attorney Gunned Down by Client's Ex-HusbandAttorney Antonio Mari told a colleague Wednesday morning that he was afraid of a client's ex-husband and had bought a gun.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 20, 2018 | National Law Journal
Federal Circuit Zeros Out Coke Zero Trademark WinThe Federal Circuit gave new impetus to a long-running battle between Atlanta's The Coca-Cola Co. and rival Royal Crown Cola/Dr. Pepper Snapple over the use of the word Zero in no-calorie sports and soft drinks.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 19, 2018 | Daily Report Online
State High Court Rules KSU Academic Study Correspondence Is Public RecordThe Campaign for Accountability sought to review communications between the Consumer Credit Research Foundation and Jennifer Lewis Priestley, a KSU professor hired to research the effects of payday loans on consumer finances.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
June 18, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Athens Lawyer Disbarred Over Representation of Renowned Art CollectorThe Georgia Supreme Court overrode recommendations to suspend the bar license of Athens attorney Gary Coulter, choosing instead to disbar him over multiple ethics infractions.
By R. Robin McDonald
6 minute read
June 14, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Attorney Charged With False Imprisonment After Security Gate Blocked PoliceAtlanta police detectives were looking for the suspect driver of a pickup truck who had rolled through neighborhood lawns when they showed up at the home of two Atlanta attorneys.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
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