R. Robin Mcdonald

August 06, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Three days after a Democratic primary catapulted Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard, the county's first Black DA, into a runoff with challenger…

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

August 06, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard, who trailed opponent Fani Willis by 8% in the June primary, questioned whether Willis' acceptance of a campaign contribution from the International Brotherhood of Police would scotch future police prosecutions over excessive force claims.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

July 29, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Candidate Jason Marbutt said the ads are meant to reflect Cobb County's diversity, and his support for that diversity

By R. Robin McDonald

7 minute read

July 29, 2020 | Daily Report Online

U.S. Attorney Byung J. "BJay" Pak said the charges involve alleged actions taken by Brown for as long as seven years before he was elected to the Atlanta City Council last year.

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

July 24, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The new president of the state Council of Municipal Court Judges was privately reprimanded in 2011 by the Judicial Qualifications Commission, which also has ethics charges pending against the council's newly elected vice president.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

July 24, 2020 | Daily Business Review

"Consumers still seek the convenience and instant gratification that comes with the in-store experience," said Ryan Kratz, president of Colliers International's southeast region.

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

July 21, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Former Mableton attorney Carla Gaines was sentenced to two years in federal prison after the Supreme Court of Georgia disbarred her last year for using client funds to pay personal and law firm expenses.

By R. Robin McDonald

2 minute read

July 20, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Attorneys for fired Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe, who is accused of murder in Brooks' death, said Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard has made false statements about the case and is a likely witness should it go to trial.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

July 20, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Prosecuted by the Trump administration for leaking information to the media on Russian efforts to hack state election systems in the run-up to the 2016 election, Winner has appealed a ruling denying her compassionate release to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

July 10, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Leadership said judges need clear guidance on what is expected of them during the pandemic.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read