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Cedra Mayfield is a litigation reporter with the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. She can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @cedramayfield
February 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"[T]he court took the time to examine the details of the defamation claims and granted our Anti-SLAPP Motion to Strike and awarded us almost $10,000.00 in fees on the grounds that any such communications by our client was not defamation," said defense counsel Drew Beal of Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
February 16, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"We expect to have many of our phone lines operational over the next few business days," Fulton County Superior Court Court administrator David Summerlin told the Daily Report.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
February 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"I'm learning new skills and tools that I'm going to be able to deploy in my cases," said plaintiff attorney Matt Q. Wetherington of the Wetherington Law Firm in Atlanta.
By Cedra Mayfield
7 minute read
February 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"I would hope these fees are paid without further delay so that we can finally put this matter behind us," said appellant counsel Jay Eidex of Groth Makarenko Kaiser & Eidex in Duluth.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
February 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"We are, of course, happy for our client and her family, but we wanted to try this case," said plaintiff counsel Brandon Peak of Peak Wooten McDaniel & Colwell in Columbus.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
February 12, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"If we give police officers the idea that they can illegally access a cellphone, see whatever's on there and then go get a warrant based upon the warrantless stuff that they've seen, they can reverse engineer enough probable cause," argued appellant counsel John Jay McArthur.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
February 9, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"She could check herself into the Douglas County Jail for two days and put on an orange suit," said Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia Hearing Panel member Richard Hyde.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
February 8, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"[A] right under a [Certificate of Need] to operate a particular kind of hospital is a private right because the right to use one's property in a particular way is a traditional property right," the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
February 7, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"[W]ithin the Supreme Court, we have experienced a staff attorney turnover rate of over 57 percent since January 2019," said Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs Wednesday.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
February 7, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"The rule of law may be under attack in aspects of culture and society," said Presiding Justice Nels S.D. Peterson Tuesday.
By Cedra Mayfield
2 minute read
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