LAST WEEK’S REVELATION that Clerk of the Fulton County Superior Court Cathelene “Tina” Robinson had hired her predecessor, longtime clerk Juanita Hicks, as a $55-an-hour consultant may bring early attention to the 2008 election for that office.
Lewis Pittman, the former clerk’s office employee whom Hicks defeated in a lopsided vote in 2004 and who has launched another bid for the office, was guarded in his criticism of the consulting arrangement. “I just think Tina made a bad decision in hiring Ms. Hicks back so quickly and for so much,” said Pittman. “There may not be any wrongdoing there, but I don’t know that it was properly thought out.”
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