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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
August 31, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"Because plaintiffs have no possessory right to the property, defendants cannot be liable for inverse condemnation, trespass, or attorneys' fees and expenses of litigation," ruled Atlanta Judicial Circuit Judge Scott McAfee.
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
August 30, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"I asked [the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget] for permission to extend the program through 2026 and they agreed," said Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs, American Rescue Plan Act Funding Committee chair.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
August 29, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"Our problems are not any different from yours, but we feel like it's our turn after 43 years," said Tifton Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Bill Reinhardt.
By Cedra Mayfield
8 minute read
August 28, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Of nine judicial circuits requesting the allocation of an additional judge based on qualifying judicial workloads, Judicial Council of Georgia members have given the Tifton Judicial Circuit top priority.
By Cedra Mayfield
3 minute read
August 24, 2023 | Daily Report Online
The Judicial Council of Georgia has unanimously voted to accept a recommendation to reform judicial pay. Under the proposal, Georgia jurists' base salary rates would increase to become comparable to federal judges' for fiscal year 2024.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
August 23, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"One way you can pay it forward is to commit to improving access to justice for others," said Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs Tuesday. "[T]he need is great and the reward in helping others is immeasurable,"
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
August 23, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"If the plaintiff presented to somebody that at least conceivably would qualify under the statute, there's nothing in the statute to point to to say 'you failed to do that,' right?," asked Presiding Justice Nels S. D. Peterson during oral arguments.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
August 22, 2023 | Daily Report Online
At least 50 superior and state court judges in Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, and Gwinnett counties have terms expiring Dec. 31, 2024.
By Cedra Mayfield
2 minute read
August 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"Today a servant-leader in our community finally has some closure to this deeply troubling assault," said civil rights litigator Mawuli Davis of the Davis Bozeman Law Firm in Decatur.
By Cedra Mayfield
3 minute read
August 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"[T]he General Assembly's passage of the preemption provision [in OCGA § 10-13B-1] took away any power Hospital Authority of Wayne County, Georgia otherwise may have had under OCGA § 31-7-75 to pursue claims that the preemption provision and the Settlement Act are unconstitutional," the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled.
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
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