Friday, May 29, 2026

Reflections on Judge King's Life

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By Jordi C. Martínez-Cid On Wednesday, there was a Celebration of Life for Judge James Lawrence King. His long and storied life is diffic...
Thursday, May 28, 2026

To Recuse or Not to Recuse?

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By John R. Byrne You're a lawyer and you represent Party B in a lawsuit filed by Party A. You later become a judge. Can you now impartia...
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

A federal district judge had sex in chambers and got reprimanded... (UPDATED)

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...but the reprimand is private!  ( UPDATED with the potential identity of the judge below). By David Oscar Markus*  The Eleventh Circuit i...
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Alex Saab: Former Venezuelan Minister of Industry To Be Tried in the District

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By Jordi C. Martinez-Cid Alex Saab, a long-time ally of Nicholas Maduro, was extradited from Venezuela and had his first appearance before ...
Friday, May 22, 2026

Big Victory at the Supreme Court for Havana Docks

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By John R. Byrne We’ve blogged several times about the ongoing litigation between Havana Docks and various cruise lines. To bring everyone u...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Two big SDFLA indictments

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Everyone has seen the Raul Castro news.  But another case -- that of a Ft. Pierce AUSA -- is also making headlines.  Here's your summary...
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New Emoluments Clause Case Filed in the SDFLA

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A new 57-page complaint landed in the Southern District of Florida last week, and it's an interesting one. The case is Sistrunk Seeds I...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Judge Stanley Marcus

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 By Wifredo Ferrer Judge Stanley Marcus is widely regarded as one of the keenest and sharpest legal minds on the federal bench—a true legal ...
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