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Man Loses Dunwoody Records Suit, Owes $182K in Fees
Judge David B. Irwin found the lawsuit frivolous and vexatious, saying it was designed to harass the city and its employees.
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Man loses Dunwoody records suit, owes $182K in fees
A resident has been ordered to pay $182,478 in legal fees to the city of Dunwoody and several of its employees after a DeKalb County Superior Court judge ruled against his lawsuit that alleged violations of the Georgia Open Records Act.
Dunwoody wins open records lawsuit, Hirsch ordered to pay $182,478
The City of Dunwoody has prevailed in a long-running open records lawsuit filed by resident Joe Hirsch, and Hirsch has been ordered to pay $182,000 in attorneys’ fees incurred by the city. Hirsch, who identified himself in the 226-page lawsuit as a journalist on X, named three city employees in his Oct. 31, 2023 suit – Dunwoody City Clerk Sharon Lowery, Clerk Eric Shealy, and Information Technology Department Head Ginger LePage. He also named th…
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