Wednesday, June 30, 2021

“Bill Cosby is free; Ghislaine Maxwell should be too.”

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 That’s the title of an op-ed I just wrote for the New York Daily News in light of the Cosby ruling.  From the conclusion to the piece: The...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

"Thank God that juries are smarter than judges."

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That was criminal defense lawyer Frank Carson after he was charged with murder, went to trial that lasted 17 months, and was acquitted by a ...
Sunday, June 27, 2021

Where is the Biden administration on the CARES Act and prisoners who were released during the pandemic?

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 During the Trump administration, about 4,500 at-risk inmates were released during the pandemic.  But in the last few days of his presidency...
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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Fane Lozman to take on Department of Justice...

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 ... and my money is on Fane Lozman.  The guy has gone to the Supreme Court twice and won twice.  It's pretty amazing.  This time, DOJ i...
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Chief Judge Pryor channels his inner rapper

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  Check out this opinion , involving T.I.: This appeal is about an initial coin offering of cryptographic tokens promoted by celebrities to...
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Monday, June 21, 2021

It's the first day of summer

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Woohooo! In the old days of Miami, many law offices would close and there would be no trials.  Many Miami courtrooms would close the entire ...
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Thursday, June 17, 2021

How will SDFLA's Rocket Docket proceed when jury trials restart

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SDFLA practitioners know that most of our judges push cases to trial.   The median time in our district from the beginning to the end of a ...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

SCOTUS affirms two 11th Circuit cases

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 The most conservative Supreme Court in decades (ever?) affirmed the most conservative appellate court (the 11th) in two criminal cases yest...
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