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The SDFLA Blog is dedicated to providing news and notes regarding federal practice in the Southern District of Florida. The New Times calls the blog "the definitive source on South Florida's federal court system." All tips on court happenings are welcome and will remain anonymous. Please email David Markus at dmarkus@markuslaw.com

Sunday, February 27, 2022

NYT covers Palmetto Debate and KBJ

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 Patty Mazzei has the wonderful lookback at Palmetto* debate here : Let Miami Palmetto Senior High School brag for a moment: It has a swoon-...
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Friday, February 25, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson to be SCOTUS nominee

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Woohooo! This is great news. Miami Debate. Palmetto High School. First African American woman. First former public defender. And first Flori...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reverses Course on Turkey Point

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  By John R. Byrne Looking for some light reading on a Friday?  Check out the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's fifteen page  order rever...
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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Caroline Heck Miller retires

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 Jay Weaver has the details here : A couple of years before The Washington Post exposed the Watergate scandal, University of Chicago intern ...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Daubert and Marshmallows

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By Michael Caruso As federal—and now Florida state—practitioners know, courts use the  Daubert  standard to assess whether an expert witness...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Should a criminal defense lawyer be sanctioned for altering a lineup during a state deposition?

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 According to the Florida Supreme Court, the answer is yes, for 3 years! Three years even though the lawyer was simply trying to test the wi...
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Thursday, February 17, 2022

Judge Ruiz holds Covid-19 Pandemic "Immunity Statute" Unconstitutional

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By John R. Byrne If you practice civil law in this district, you're probably aware of the wave of Covid 19-related litigation out there,...
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

News & Notes

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In addition to the appointment of Tony Gonzalez (see post below), a few other items have come in today: 1. Congrats to Katie Phang, a wonder...
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