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The plaintiff, Paramount Properties, receiving what appeared to be an early Christmas present by the court is represented by Hall Booth Smith, an Atlanta law firm with at least one attorney on Judge Leftridge's donor list.<ref>[https://media.ethics.ga.gov/search/Campaign/Campaign_ByContributions_RFR.aspx?NameID=16478&FilerID=C2020000293&CDRID=156866&Name=Leftridge,%20Melynee%20&Year=2020&Report=June%2030th%20-%20Election%20Year Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report, June 30, 2020 (R. David Ware, Hall Booth Smith)]</ref> That donor, R. David Ware, was previously married to Sharon W. Ware, the former employer of Judge Leftridge according to her resume posted on [https://www.fultoncourt.org/judge/judge-melynee-leftridge fulton.org]. Mr. Ware has had his fair share of legal troubles. Learn more about [https://www.ajc.com/news/local/top-fulton-official-fights-sex-harassment-charges/5skfUqLI0agcXPgtJEcPJO/ R. David Ware’s fight against sexual harassment claims here].
The plaintiff, Paramount Properties, receiving what appeared to be an early Christmas present by the court is represented by Hall Booth Smith, an Atlanta law firm with at least one attorney on Judge Leftridge's donor list.<ref>[https://media.ethics.ga.gov/search/Campaign/Campaign_ByContributions_RFR.aspx?NameID=16478&FilerID=C2020000293&CDRID=156866&Name=Leftridge,%20Melynee%20&Year=2020&Report=June%2030th%20-%20Election%20Year Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report, June 30, 2020 (R. David Ware, Hall Booth Smith)]</ref> That donor, R. David Ware, was previously married to Sharon W. Ware, the former employer of Judge Leftridge according to her resume posted on [https://www.fultoncourt.org/judge/judge-melynee-leftridge fulton.org]. Mr. Ware has had his fair share of legal troubles.<ref>Learn more about [https://www.ajc.com/news/local/top-fulton-official-fights-sex-harassment-charges/5skfUqLI0agcXPgtJEcPJO/ R. David Ware’s fight against sexual harassment claims here].</ref>




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As for the likelihood that this was a mere math error by the judge, “We all know that Judge Leftridge is very detail oriented and essentially a ‘math-whiz’ when she wants to be,” McMaster said--admittedly in reference to Leftridge’s decision to reinstate Patty Durand as a candidate for the Georgia Public Service Commission, reversing Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s decision to disqualify Durand from the recent election. More on the facts and circumstances of that case can be found [https://georgiarecorder.com/2022/08/18/superior-court-judge-puts-echols-democratic-psc-challenger-back-on-november-ballot/ here].
As for the likelihood that this was a mere math error by the judge, “We all know that Judge Leftridge is very detail oriented and essentially a ‘math-whiz’ when she wants to be,” McMaster said--admittedly in reference to Leftridge’s decision to reinstate Patty Durand as a candidate for the Georgia Public Service Commission, reversing Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s decision to disqualify Durand from the recent election.<ref>More on the facts and circumstances of the Patty Durand case can be found [https://georgiarecorder.com/2022/08/18/superior-court-judge-puts-echols-democratic-psc-challenger-back-on-november-ballot/ here].</ref>




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