Tuesday, December 09, 2025

Blogger Returns

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 By John R Byrne Cue the “Welcome Back, Kotter” theme music . After a three-month-plus long civil RICO trial in state court, DOM is back at ...
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Thursday, December 04, 2025

Judge Mehrtens

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By John R. Byrne Today we're featuring Judge William O. Mehrtens. Longtime district court judge (served 15 years). Double Gator. Served ...
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Wednesday, December 03, 2025

Who do you think won the Megan Thee Stallion trial?

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The jury found for Megan but only awarded her $75,000.  Meghann Cuniff, who has covered the whole trial, has the scoop here : A jury in Miam...
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Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Ghost Candidates and the $14 billion Drop

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By John R. Byrne Securities lawsuits can sometimes be dry. Not this one. In Jastram v. NextEra Energy, Inc., the plaintiffs' class actio...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

A Tale of Two Voting Rights Act Cases

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By John R. Byrne Three-judge panels aren't just reserved for the courts of appeal. You can sometimes get them at the district court leve...
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Sunday, November 23, 2025

More Megan Thee Stallion

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Meghann Cuniff has everything Megan Thee Stallion, the defamation trial before Judge Altonaga.  Closing arguments will be tomorrow (Monday)....
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Keep Off the Beach

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 By John R. Byrne To me, the COVID-19 Pandemic feels like ages ago. But lawsuits arising from the pandemic are still making their way throug...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Judge Fulton

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By John R. Byrne Below is the portrait of Judge Charles B. Fulton. He served as Chief Judge in our district for 11 years (from 1966-1977)! A...
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