Thursday, March 20, 2025

CA9 Judge Lawrence VanDyke dissents in an 18-minute YouTube video

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 Here's the video dissent , after a 147 pages of en banc opinions "This is the first video like this I've ever made." -- J...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Chief Justice Roberts tries to lower the temperature

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President Trump and a number of his surrogates have called for impeachment of Judge James Boasberg, one of our great judges.  Boasberg is sm...
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Monday, March 17, 2025

Big Opinion on Firearms

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 By John R. Byrne The Eleventh Circuit just dropped another major opinion on constitutional law, this time upholding Florida’s ban on firear...
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Friday, March 14, 2025

Your Friday Dose of Con Law

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 By John R. Byrne Missing your old Con Law class? Check out the Eleventh Circuit's recent decision in  Littlejohn v. School Board of Le...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Judge Rakoff on the trial penalty

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  This is a must-read opinion about the trial penalty and why so few cases go to trial.  He explains why the acceptance provision in the Gu...
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Sunday, March 09, 2025

KBJ speaks at ABA conference in Miami

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 Here's a post that covers some of it, including "her newfound friendship with Justice Amy Coney Barrett (who threw Justice Jacks...
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Friday, March 07, 2025

Get ready for immigration cases

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 New Deputy AG Todd Blanche has issued this memo to all U.S. Attorneys:  
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Wednesday, March 05, 2025

ABA white collar conference

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 It's here for the next 3 days, folks. Lots of big firm "litigators" descending on Miami to discuss the latest white collar tr...
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