The Georgia Court of Appeals sided with a group of plaintiffs trying to get a court injunction to halt the construction of the Rivian electric vehicle plant in Morgan and Walton counties, just east of the metro Atlanta area in a bond dispute. The plaintiffs, a group of Morgan and…

The Appellate Court affirmed the disbarment of Nickola Cunha, who attempted to disqualify a judge she alleged was biased against disabled people, women who bring abuse claims and people who are not Jewish. In a writ of error, Cunha, self-represented, claimed former Superior Court Judge Thomas G. Moukawsher violated her constitutional…

A multinational company focused on building infrastructure has agreed to pay over $1 million to resolve violations of the False Claims Act after it allegedly provided falsified data to the Department of Housing and Urban Development to incentivize housing authorities to make energy-saving capital improvements. Siemens Industry, a subsidiary of Siemens Corp., entered…

DuBose Miller, LLC 01/23/2024Daily Report TO: ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR AND ALL CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA The Atlanta Judicial Commission is now accepting nominations for the position of Municipal Court Judge for the City of Atlanta Municipal Court. Members of the bar may nominate themselves or others,…

Monsanto lost another key court ruling Monday in its fight to toss out Roundup claims based on federal preemption. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s registration of Roundup did not carry the “force of law” that preempted Georgia plaintiff John…

DuBose Miller, LLC 01/23/2024Daily Report TO: ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR AND ALL CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA The Atlanta Judicial Commission is now accepting nominations for the position of Municipal Court Judge for the City of Atlanta Municipal Court. Members of the bar may nominate themselves or others,…