Two weeks ago, we published a column by an Atlanta attorney whose firm's nonprofit wing found that an alarming number of employment discrimination cases never reach a jury here. Today, we continue the conversation. An Atlanta lawyer explains that federal judges are only doing their jobs by tossing cases that don't meet minimum standards, while two others echo the words of Founding Fathers, who saw the jury trial as a pillar of justice for all Americans. To comment, go to: http://blogs.ajc.com/atlanta-forward/

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Braves first baseman Matt Olson (left) is greeted by Ronald Acuña Jr. after batting during the MLB Home Run Derby as part of the All-Star Game festivities on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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