Written by Jonathan Ringel - Daily Report Online | Nov 21, 2017 | News
Governor names three former staffers to Judicial Nominating Commission. Gov. Nathan Deal on Tuesday named three of his former staffers to the Judicial Nomination Commission, which recommends candidates for the governor to consider when filling open judgeships. Deal named Ryan Teague, David Werner and Thomas Worthy to the panel. Teague, […]
Written by Greg Land - Daily Report Online | Nov 17, 2017 | News
Atlanta’s development arm, Invest Atlanta, has sued the city Board of Ethics over its refusal to reverse a ruling declaring that tickets to events at the soon-to-open Mercedes-Benz Stadium are an illegal gratuity barred by city ordinance. Barred from getting free tickets to sporting events at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium, […]
Written by Firm | May 23, 2017 | News
Firm attorney Kimberly Anderson has joined the re-election campaign of Georgia Supreme Court Justice Britt Grant as the campaign’s treasurer. Justice Grant was appointed to the Georgia Supreme Court on January 1, 2017 by Governor Nathan Deal. She previously served as Solicitor General for the State of Georgia in the […]
Written by Tyler Estep - Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Feb 10, 2017 | News
The well-timed chorus of coughing, meant to overwhelm whatever Gwinnett County Commissioner Tommy Hunter was saying, reached a crescendo, then died down as his voice trailed off. When he tried to resume talking, it happened again. And again. And again. All four times during that Tuesday afternoon meeting, commission Chairman […]
Written by Office of the Governor - Press Release | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Gov. Nathan Deal today named the Governor’s Commission on South Fulton and the Governor’s Commission on Stonecrest. The General Assembly passed HB 514 and SB 208 in the 2016 legislative session, which created referendums to establish the City of South Fulton and the City of Stonecrest. Following approval, the governor […]
Written by Katheryn Hayes Tucker, Daily Report | Nov 8, 2016 | News
As the country votes for a new president after a bitter campaign that focused heavily on the power to fill an opening on the U.S. Supreme Court, Gov. Nathan Deal is about to fill three positions on the Georgia Supreme Court. The governor will soon appoint justices to fill two […]
Written by Firm | Jun 2, 2014 | News
A Fulton County Superior Court judge has ordered Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand (above) and County Commissioner Liz Hausmann, who filed a lawsuit accusing Ferdinand of abusing his authority, to try to mediate their dispute. A judge Monday said she was not inclined to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Fulton County Tax […]
