Wednesday, November 20, 2024

RIP Troy Walker

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A sad one... Troy was a great guy.  A long-time CRD and clerk.  Always someone who would help and make you feel good about how an argument j...
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Monday, November 18, 2024

Embry Kidd confirmed to the 11th Circuit

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 Pretty big news regarding the 11th Circuit today. Congratulations are in order for Judge Embry Kidd, confirmed today. He takes Judge Wilson...
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Sunday, November 17, 2024

Federalist Society meeting goes off the rails (UPDATED)

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UPDATE -- Here's Steve Vladeck's detailed take on the whole thing . Fifth Circuit Judge Edith Jones went off on Professor Steve Vlad...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Judge Altman to remain Judge for now (UPDATED WITH RESULTS)

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Update -- as of 5pm on Thursday, the results are heavily skewed in favor of judge.  88 say judge, 10 say U.S. Attorney, and 3 voted about th...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Who will fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat?

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Lots of buzz around town that Judge Roy Altman is being considered for the open Senate seat once Marco Rubio is confirmed as Secretary of St...
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Sunday, November 10, 2024

SCOTUS and Death penalty

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 How will Trump's win affect the Supreme Court and death penalty jurisprudence?  Thomas and Alito are likely to retire during the next ...
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Friday, November 08, 2024

Judge Carnes Takes CNN to Task

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By John R. Byrne Yesterday, the Eleventh Circuit reversed the dismissal of a defamation claim against CNN. And Judge Carnes didn't mince...
Wednesday, November 06, 2024

Watch out for the fake NEFs!

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  Your notice from SDFLA : The Court was notified on November 6, 2024, that attorneys in the Southern District of Florida have received fr...
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