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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Thursday afternoon massacre?

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It's the buzz of the criminal defense and DOJ world. Quick background -- Mayor Eric Adams is indicted in SDNY while Biden is president. ...
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Justice Sotomayor speaks in Miami

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 Jay Weaver covers it here :  Sonia Sotomayor may be a household name, but her storied legal career stems largely from feeling comfortable i...
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Monday, February 10, 2025

Judge Tjoflat says it's the Gulf of Mexico

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In a footnote from this case : On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order directing that “[t]he area formerly known as t...
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Saturday, February 08, 2025

"US Attorneys Said to Be Told to Justify Keeping Newest Prosecutors"

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  That's the headline from this explosive article from Bloomberg's Ben Penn .  I'm told there are at least 20 local probationary...
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Friday, February 07, 2025

News & Notes

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1. Last night was the Federal Bar prom. It was very well attended with federal judges and lawyers, all mingling on an outdoor deck on a be...
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Wednesday, February 05, 2025

Judge McAliley defends Michael Thakur and other DOJ lawyers

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 One of best all-time magistrate judges wrote an op-ed in the Miami Herald , DOJ firing of Miami federal prosecutor is a ‘gut punch’ to the ...
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Monday, February 03, 2025

The new administration hasn't figured out how to cancel this, yet.

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Looks like a very interesting presentation.
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Sunday, February 02, 2025

Suggested changes for the new U.S. Attorney

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 Hayden O'Byrne takes over an office that has the lowest morale that I have seen since I started working down here.  And monster problem...
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