Monday, May 30, 2016

Should we have peremptory challenges in jury selection?

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Judge Jon Newman in the  NY Times says we should reduce the number to only a few.  The intro: THE  Supreme Court  ruled correctly on Mo...
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Thursday, May 26, 2016

Broward lawyer Alan Koslow charged with money laundering

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Another only-in-South-Florida-story.   And Paula McMahon has all of the details .  Yikes: Well-known Broward lawyer and lobbyist Alan Ko...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Another EDNY Judge steps up

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This time it's Judge Block, who wrote this wonderful sentencing opinion explaining how devastating collateral consequences are and deci...
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Another win for Lewis Tein

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This time to the tune of $4 million . Congrats to them for proving the haters wrong.
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Time for a new courthouse in Ft. Lauderdale

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GSA says it will cost about $190 million.  From the Sun-Sentinel : The downtown federal courthouse needs to be replaced, a new federal st...
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Monday, May 23, 2016

Is it summer yet?

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The weather says yes. Some quick news: 1.  Slate's Dahlia Lithwick says Trump's SCOTUS choices are bad for women: The list...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

"We'll rebuild the Death Star. It'll be amazing, believe me. And the rebels will pay for it. —Darth Trump."

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That was Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett on Twitter back in April.  It's funny on it's on, but you gotta love that Trump ha...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

William H. Pryor officially on Trump's SCOTUS shortlist

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The NYTimes has the list here : Steven M. Colloton of Iowa; Allison Eid of Colorado;Raymond W. Gruender of Missouri; Thomas Hardiman of Pe...
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