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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

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Judge Altman to Moderate Panel on Israeli-Hamas Conflict

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By John R. Byrne Federal judges generally fall into two camps. Ones who do most (if not all) public speaking from the bench and on case-rela...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Who the heck is that?!

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By John R. Byrne If you've spent any time in the Wilkie D. Ferguson building, you likely have had occasion to stare up at the various po...
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Monday, October 27, 2025

Federal Grand Jury to Possibly Investigate Claims of “Lawfare” Against President Trump

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By Jordi C. Martínez-Cid Our district was in the news again. Various media outlets have reported that Mike Davis, founder and president of ...
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Friday, October 24, 2025

The Heat is On

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By John R. Byrne Heat guard Terry Rozier didn't play in the Heat's opening loss to the Magic on Wednesday night. It was a coach'...
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Thursday, October 23, 2025

(Updated) NOT GUILTY x2: BIG DAY FOR THE FEDERAL DEFENDERS OFFICE

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GUEST POST BY LAUREN KRASNOFF Update:  Following her not guilty verdict in Ruiz, AFPD MaeAnn waited patiently to celebrate with her boyfrien...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Mensch on the bench

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Judge Dimitrouleas is a great trial judge.  A story from a trial he is currently presiding over:  An in-custody witness comes into court one...
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Monday, October 20, 2025

News & Notes

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 By John R. Byrne 1. The DOJ is looking to hire a bunch of new lawyers. Business Insider covers it here , noting that this includes the Mia...
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Thursday, October 16, 2025

Oral Argument in Zantac MDL

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By Jordi C. Martínez-Cid The Eleventh Circuit, specifically a panel composed of Judge Jordan, Judge Lagoa, and Judge Hernandez Covington...
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