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====''Myton v. Starks'' - Cobb County Superior Court, Case No. 21-1-03662====
====''Myton v. Starks'' - Cobb County Superior Court, Case No. 21-1-03662====
Judge Leonard's execution of the Pay-to-Play method has revealed itself as recent as August 2021. In Cobb County Superior Court, [http://thewikilaw.org/wiki/images/9/9b/SUCV-20210098999.pdf Case No. 21-1-03662], Judge Leonard appointed Tyler J. Browning of [https://www.browningsmith.com/ Browning & Smith LLC], as a Guardian Ad Litem over a custody matter. Based on public records as of January 2021, Browning & Smith is the highest donating law firm to Judge Leonard's re-election campaign since 2014, which is presently known as Friends of Judge Leonard, having donated a present total of not less than $3,600.00 to date.<ref>[https://media.ethics.ga.gov/search/campaign/Campaign_Name.aspx?NameID=9130&FilerID=C2012002602&Type=candidate ''Georgia Government Transparency And Campaign Finance Commission'' C2012002602, media.ethics.ga.gov]</ref> Unless the owners of Browning & Smith have a habit of making poor arbitrary business decisions, its donations to Cobb Superior Court judges are undoubtedly investments by the firm from which history has shown a return.
Judge Leonard's execution of the Pay-to-Play method has revealed itself as recent as August 2021. In Cobb County Superior Court, [http://thewikilaw.org/wiki/images/9/9b/SUCV-20210098999.pdf Case No. 21-1-03662], Judge Leonard appointed Tyler J. Browning of [https://www.browningsmith.com/ Browning & Smith LLC], as a Guardian Ad Litem over a custody matter. Based on public records as of January 2021, Browning & Smith is the highest donating law firm to Judge Leonard's re-election campaign since 2014, which is presently known as Friends of Judge Leonard, having donated a total of not less than $3,600.00 to date.<ref>[https://media.ethics.ga.gov/search/campaign/Campaign_Name.aspx?NameID=9130&FilerID=C2012002602&Type=candidate ''Georgia Government Transparency And Campaign Finance Commission'' C2012002602, media.ethics.ga.gov]</ref> Unless the owners of Browning & Smith have a habit of making poor arbitrary business decisions, its donations to Cobb Superior Court judges are undoubtedly investments by the firm from which history has shown a return.


*Update: Shortly after the original publishing of this article the parties in ''Myton v. Starks'' were referred to mediation.
*Update: Shortly after the original publishing of this article the parties in ''Myton v. Starks'' were referred to mediation.
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