A Fulton County judge last week became the third jurist in 18 months to blast the way an Alpharetta businessman and his web of companies have been responding to discovery requests, and this time it cost the man his malpractice suit against a former attorney.
In dismissing claims that Alpharetta lawyer M. Henry Day Jr. made mistakes that caused the plaintiffs to be sued, Fulton County State Court Judge Myra H. Dixon said in a Sept. 9 order that the responses by Douglas and Julie Mittleider and some of the multitude of companies they control “willfully refused” to comply with a discovery order and “acted in bad faith.”
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