Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Congrats to Judge Robin Rosenbaum

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President Obama officially nominated her today to serve on the district court : Judge Robin S. Rosenbaum is a United States Magistrate Judge...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Judge Carnes writes another witty opinion

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United States v. Gary Whit e starts this way: “Kleptocracy” is a term used to describe “[a] government characterized by rampant greed and c...
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"They take off their tops and let the guys touch them."

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That's Hugo Rodriguez quoted in this New Times article about the "paralegals" visiting FDC (the federal jail in downtown Mia...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

Justice Scalia called "friend" of criminal defendants...

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... by the LA Times . So there, Rumpole . Check it out: Justice Antonin Scalia , the Supreme Court's most outspoken and combative cons...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

How is it possible ...

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... that the lead defendant's name is Mullet ? HT: ALC

"The Federal War on Drugs is a total failure."

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That's Ron Paul at the Republican debate last night. Of course he's right, but why is he the only one (Democrat or Republican) to ad...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Brian Tannebaum's holiday advice

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Check it out here at Above the Law . One nugget: Do not take your staff out for lunch Your staff does not want to hang out with you. Not e...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

Monday morning questions

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1. Why don't they teach lawyering in law school ( via NY Times )? 2. Why don't we require prosecutors to hand over all exculpatory...
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