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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

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Another Trump defamation suit in the SDFLA

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This one is against the BBC.  From the NY Times : President Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion on Monday evening over the editing in a docu...
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11th Circuit Weighs the Fate of the False Claims Act

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The future of the False Claims Act (FCA) hangs in the balance after a pivotal oral argument (before Judges Luck, Branch, Moreno) in the Elev...
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Monday, December 15, 2025

Jason Reding Quiñones sworn in

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By Jordi C. Martínez-Cid United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jason Reding Quiñones, had his swearing-in cere...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Judge Atkins

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By John R. Byrne Ever heard someone mention the "Atkins Building" or "Atkins Courthouse"? It's located across from t...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Judge Smith Orders Release of Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts

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By Jordi C. Martínez-Cid Judge Rodney Smith has granted a motion to unseal the grand jury transcripts from the federal investigation into ...
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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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