Written by R. Robin McDonald - Daily Report Online | Jan 30, 2019 | News
Attorneys for Georgia’s new secretary of state have asked a federal judge to dismiss a sweeping lawsuit demanding large-scale reforms of the state’s election system, claiming the secretary doesn’t implement state election laws. But testimony by the secretary of state’s director for the Center for Elections Systems during a recent […]
Written by Firm | Jan 29, 2019 | Results
Joseph Saul has been elected to a two-year term as Secretary of the Red Clay Democrats. The Red Clay Democrats focuses on organizing fundraising events, speaker events, campaign volunteering opportunities, and community service projects related to the political process. For more information, please contact Joseph Saul.
Written by Mark Niesse - Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Jan 29, 2019 | News
Georgia election officials are asking a federal judge to throw out a far-reaching lawsuit over voting problems. The court filing by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says isolated issues during November’s election don’t indicate a need for broad federal intervention. The lawsuit alleged that voter registrations were purged, absentee ballots were canceled, precincts were closed […]
Written by Firm | Jan 28, 2019 | Results
The Robbins Firm recently represented a German yacht manufacturer in a dispute against its former U.S. dealer who had filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The bankruptcy proceedings involved novel questions regarding the enforceability of right-of-retention agreements and international forum […]
Written by Christopher Cole - Law360 | Jan 22, 2019 | News
A Georgia federal judge delayed discovery by six months Tuesday in a suit accusing cement and concrete producers of creating cartels in the Southeast after the U.S. Department of Justice said an ongoing government criminal probe needs to play out first. U.S. District Judge Eleanor L. Ross signed an order pushing back discovery […]
Written by R. Robin McDonald - Fulton County Daily Report | Jan 16, 2019 | News
Attorneys for Georgia’s secretary of state won a dismissal of their client from a lawsuit contesting the election of Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, but the lawyers haven’t left the legal playing field. Despite winning a dismissal for their client last week, counsel for Georgia’s secretary of state are still […]
Written by Firm | Jan 15, 2019 | Results
We represented a creditor who had obtained an arbitration award against a former employee for nearly $300,000. Rather than paying, the former employee transferred his 50% interest in his house to his wife via a quitclaim deed and set up a residence in Florida to avoid payment. Our clients filed […]
