Musson v. Jones

  1. November 15, 2024

    Former ADA Notches Bias Win Against Georgia Prosecutor

    A federal judge cast aside the "incredulous" defenses of a Georgia district attorney accused of denying a female attorney a promotion, finding her liable for sex discrimination after previously hitting the DA with a default order for her attempts to dodge being deposed.

  2. November 27, 2023

    Ga. DA Fights 'Unreasonable' Fees Bid After Sanctions Ruling

    A Georgia prosecutor is contesting an attorney fee request related to her being sanctioned by a federal court in October for abusing the scheduling of a criminal trial she was prosecuting in order to avoid a deposition in a sex discrimination suit against her.

  3. November 21, 2023

    Ex-Prosecutor's Sex Bias Case Narrows Focus To Ga. DA

    A former Georgia state prosecutor is zeroing in her discrimination and retaliation suit on the Chatham County District Attorney and dismissing charges against all other defendants in the wake of an October court order finding the district attorney defaulted in the case.

  4. October 26, 2023

    Ga. DA Sanctioned For Evading Depo In 'No Choice' Order

    A Georgia federal court on Thursday sanctioned the Chatham County district attorney in a scathing ruling finding she intentionally scheduled a criminal trial in order to avoid giving a deposition in a sex discrimination case in which she is a defendant.

  5. May 01, 2023

    Ga. DA Fights 'Drastic' Sanctions Bid For Missing Deposition

    A Georgia district attorney accused of sex-based discrimination has urged a Georgia federal court to not sanction her for missing a scheduled deposition in the civil case last month, arguing that she made the "impossible" choice to miss it in order to continue prosecuting a rape case.

  6. April 25, 2023

    Ga. DA Fights 'Erroneous' Deposition Orders In Work Bias Suit

    A Georgia district attorney accused of running her office with a "bro culture" has asked a Georgia federal court to set aside a magistrate judge's orders refusing her attempt to postpone her deposition due to a scheduling conflict, saying the rulings are "clearly erroneous."

  7. April 17, 2023

    Atty Wants DA Punished For Work Bias Deposition No-Show

    A Georgia district attorney accused of running her office with a "bro culture" should be sanctioned for missing her deposition in a work bias case in order to participate in a criminal trial, a former assistant district attorney told a Georgia federal judge.

  8. March 22, 2023

    Ga. Prosecutors Agency Can't Escape Atty's Work Bias Suit

    The Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia must face the bulk of a lawyer's discrimination and retaliation case over an alleged "bro culture" in a county district attorney's office, a Georgia federal judge has ruled.