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By Cedra Mayfield | April 10, 2024
Former Fulton County Solicitor General Tiffani Johnson has been disqualified from the Atlanta Judicial Circuit race, leaving incumbent Judge Scott F. McAfee to run against attorney challenger Robert H. Patillo II.
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By Cedra Mayfield | April 10, 2024
"Ms. Vie is a qualified candidate, and she looks forward to getting past these continued attempts to deprive voters of a choice for their next Probate Judge," said respondent counsel Justin O'Dell of O'Dell and O'Neal in Marietta.
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By Cedra Mayfield | April 9, 2024
As petitioner counsel seek discovery ranging from the candidate's delivery and rideshare records to "cell phone tower ping data," respondent counsel counter the permissibility of the request "under [Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings] Rules or the Administrative Procedure Act."
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By Colleen Murphy | April 8, 2024
"Years of high vacancy rates, combined with the COVID-19 pandemic and its resulting impact on staffing levels, have significantly challenged the judiciary's ability to conduct management conferences, hearings and trials," Judge Glenn A. Grant, acting administrative director of the court, said. "A growing and unmanageable backlog of court cases was the predictable result."
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By Cedra Mayfield | April 8, 2024
Zaine Hedge of the Hedge Law Office, Nicole Jones of Jones Federal & Appellate and Douglas County Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney Lauren Wallace are competing to replace retiring Judge William 'Beau' McClain on the Douglas County Superior Court bench.
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By Brian Lee | April 8, 2024
Chief Judge Rowan Wilson named Justices Doris Gonzalez and Joseph Lamendola, state Supreme Court judges in Westchester and Onondaga counties, respectively, to co-lead the expert panel of judges, court staff, lawyers, ADR practitioners and academics.
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By Cedra Mayfield | April 4, 2024
Douglas County Chief Assistant Solicitor General Valerie V. Vie has challenged incumbent Douglas County Probate Judge Christina J. Peterson.
7 minute read
By Cedra Mayfield | April 3, 2024
Fulton County Deputy District Attorney Ramona Toole has challenged incumbent Gwinnett County State Court Judge Shawn F. Bratton.
9 minute read
By Cedra Mayfield | April 2, 2024
Judge Judge Scott F. McAfee faces competition from Fulton County Solicitor General Tiffani Johnson and former Rainbow PUSH Coalition Peachtree Street Project Executive Director Robert H. Patillo II. On May 21, voters will decide whether to retain the appointed incumbent, or elect either a former Fulton County solicitor general or an Atlanta civil rights attorney to the Atlanta Judicial Circuit bench.
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By Aleeza Furman | April 1, 2024
"Within the next several months, the court will be closing the Risperdal, Essure and Elmiron mass tort programs, as the lawyers and self-represented parties work through the remaining cases on the docket," Judge Joshua Roberts, head of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Complex Litigation Center, said.
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