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Daily Report reporter R. Robin McDonald's journalism career includes stints as a staff writer at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Wichita Eagle, and The Anniston Star and as a trial tracker at CourtTV and CNN. She is the author of two true crime books -- Black Widow: The True Story of the Hilley Poisonings and Secrets Never Lie: The Death of Sara Tokars.
July 23, 2015 | Daily Report Online
The State Bar of Georgia has dismissed an ethics complaint lodged against Millard Farmer by the ex-husband of a woman he represents in a custody case.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 22, 2015 | Daily Report Online
A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted a former Habersham County deputy sheriff for providing false information for a search warrant that resulted in disfiguring injuries to an 18-month-old child known as "Baby Bou Bou."
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 17, 2015 | Daily Report Online
The chairman of the Judicial Qualifications Commission and its newly hired director on Friday rejected concerns that the director's ongoing role in a bar discipline case against the speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives creates a potential conflict of interest for him and for the judicial disciplinary agency he will head.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 17, 2015 | Daily Report Online
The state Judicial Qualifications Commission has hired as its new executive director the special master presiding over the State Bar of Georgia's ethics complaint against David Ralston, the speaker of Georgia's House of Representatives.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 16, 2015 | Daily Report Online
A federal judge in Atlanta has rejected a Marietta lawyer's efforts to dismiss a federal agency's suit contending that his firm is little more than a litigation mill to collect millions of dollars a year from consumers who either don't owe the debts in question or may not owe the amounts claimed.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 15, 2015 | Daily Report Online
In a one-two punch challenging the authority of the state judicial discipline agency, the Council of State Court Judges has asked the Supreme Court of Georgia to override two opinions issued by the Judicial Qualifications Commission—one barring judges from weighing in on appellate cases as a friend of the court and one asserting that, except in rare circumstances, Georgia's courtrooms should remain open.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online
A partner with a Lawrenceville health law boutique claims in a federal suit that he and three clients were ordered to leave a Houston's restaurant in Buckhead because they were minorities.
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July 10, 2015 | Daily Report Online
The former general counsel of international gun manufacturer Glock Inc. has sued the company, its founder and two lawyers who have long served as Glock's outside counsel, claiming they enlisted Cobb County law enforcement authorities to fabricate a criminal case against him in order to discredit and ruin him.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 9, 2015 | Daily Report Online
The state of Georgia on Thursday sought to persuade the Court of Appeals to reverse a lower court decision that would force the state to let a Ku Klux Klan group "adopt" a stretch of north Georgia highway.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 8, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Three years after Murray County's then-chief magistrate judge was accused of using his position to solicit sex in exchange for favorable court rulings, a federal judge in Rome on Wednesday sentenced him to five years in prison for crimes associated with his judicial tenure.
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