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01/31/2026

The suspect involved in a Huntsville Police use-of-force case has hired civil rights attorneys to represent him.

National civil rights attorney Harry Daniels, as well as attorneys Roderick Van Daniel and Gerald Griggs, have been hired by Lundon Harkey, 37, who was apprehended by a Huntsville Police officer last week. An unnamed officer has been placed on administrative duty while the incident is under review.

Attorneys considering filing civil lawsuit.

01/25/2026

Attorney for Sharon Henderson Responds to Actions by Georgia Governor.

Counsel for Sharon Henderson issued a statement addressing the allegations, emphasizing that Ms. Henderson denies any wrongdoing and intends to vigorously defend herself through the legal process.

01/09/2026

Statement regarding our client Rep. Sharon Henderson. We look forward to litigating this matter in the proper venue.

12/23/2025

Student Tased by Law Enforcement at Langston Hughes High School speaks out.

This press conference addresses the deeply troubling incident involving a student who was tased by law enforcement at Langston Hughes High School. His Attorneys Harry Daniels and Gerald Griggs and his parents, came together to demand transparency, accountability, and justice following the use of force against a minor on a school campus.

Speakers outline the facts as they are currently known, raise serious concerns about excessive force in schools, and call for a full and independent investigation. The press conference also highlights the broader impact of police presence in educational environments and the need for policies that prioritize student safety, de-escalation, and due process.

We stand with the student and family and affirm that schools must be places of learning—not trauma. This incident raises urgent questions about the treatment of young people and the standards governing law enforcement interactions with students.

12/22/2025

FULTON COUNTY, GA - Lanier Johnson-Hunt, the Georgia high-school school student who went viral last week after video surfaced of him being repeatedly tased by a Fulton County Schools police officer, will break his silence at a news conference with his family and attorneys tomorrow (Tuesday, December 23) at 11:00 AM in front of Langston Hughes High School (7510 Hall Rd, Fairburn, GA).

Johnson-Hunt is represented by nationally renowned civil rights attorney Harry Daniels and attorney Gerald Griggs. The case quickly grabbed headlines sparking new national outcry after video of the incident surfaced on social media.

12/19/2025

ANNOUNCEMENT OF COUNSEL

State Representative Sharon Henderson has retained Attorney Gerald A. Griggs to represent her in this matter.

Attorney Griggs is a nationally respected civil rights attorney and trial lawyer with decades of experience advocating for justice, due process, and the protection of constitutional rights. His retention reflects Representative Henderson’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and a vigorous defense.

Representative Henderson looks forward to addressing this matter through the proper legal channels and remains focused on continuing her service to the people she represents.

Further updates will be provided as appropriate.

https://www.geraldagriggs.com/blog/13/attorney-gerald-griggs-retained-to-represent-rep-s

12/09/2025

Today was a win.

After a hard-fought trial, justice prevailed in that courtroom. Moments like this remind me why we do the work — to stand up for what’s right, to fight for our clients, and to make sure the truth is heard.

On to the next battle.

10/15/2025

Justice Served in Henry County!

All charges — every single one — have been dismissed in a very serious case in Henry County. We stood on the truth, fought hard, and today justice answered.

This is what real advocacy looks like — standing with your client, believing in the facts, and never backing down. Grateful for the win, but even more grateful that the truth prevailed.

10/14/2025

Today, we secured the complete dismissal of all charges on a murder case in Henry County.

10/07/2025

Some days remind you exactly why you fight.

Today in DeKalb County, we helped a man who’d been through a hard time finally get his life back. He was caught up in a situation that could have broken him — but he never gave up hope, and neither did we.

When the system turns its back on you, it takes courage, faith, and a good defense to stand tall and fight for your name. Seeing that weight lift off his shoulders in court today was a powerful reminder: justice still matters.
We don’t stop fighting until the truth is heard.

09/26/2025

Just left DeKalb County Superior Court on a serious allegation of a probation violation. I stood with my client, ready to fight. The State couldn’t back up their claims—and the case was dismissed. Justice prevailed. ⚖️

09/23/2025

“Over the past two weeks, we have successfully secured the release and dismissal of charges for several clients, and we are actively working to resolve additional matters.”