Mignott v. State Bar of Georgia Foundation, Inc. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cv-01834

Court:

Georgia Northern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Eleanor L. Ross

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  1. May 26, 2023

    Atty Says Ga. Bar Must Face 'Apartheid' Discipline Suit

    An Atlanta-area attorney is asking a Georgia federal judge to keep alive her proposed class action alleging that the state's bar discriminates against Black attorneys as part of what she called its "apartheid disciplinary process," arguing the bar can't hide behind immunity provisions over the organization's alleged civil rights violations.

  2. May 12, 2023

    Georgia State Bar Wants Attorney's Racial Bias Suit Tossed

    The State Bar of Georgia Foundation has fired back at a Peach State attorney who alleged a pattern of racial bias in a proposed class action she filed in federal court in April, responding that the attorney was attempting to dodge ongoing disciplinary proceedings and that a federal court stepping in would constitute interference.

  3. April 24, 2023

    Ga. State Bar Accused Of Race Bias In Disciplinary Process

    The State Bar of Georgia has been hit with a proposed class action alleging that it favors white attorneys over their Black counterparts in disciplinary proceedings.