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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

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Judge William Hoeveler

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  By John R. Byrne I never practiced before Judge Hoeveler but he's another judge whose name often comes up when I hear lawyers talk abo...
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Monday, March 09, 2026

Trial starts today in the case involving the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

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Jury selection starts with Judge Becerra this morning.  The AP covers it here : Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla ...
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Sunday, March 08, 2026

Lindsey Halligan is NOT under investigation by the Florida Bar!

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 That's what the Florida Bar is saying after first saying she was under investigation.  How odd. Here's Bloomberg discussing the abo...
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Thursday, March 05, 2026

Congrats to Jordi Martinez-Cid on his CABA Presidency!

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 By John R. Byrne Congrats to blog contributor Jordi Martinez-Cid who is now president of the Cuban American Bar Association. The gala--cons...
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Wednesday, March 04, 2026

Judge Sidney Aronovitz

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 Guest Post By Cary Aronovitz   Sidney Aronovitz – 1976-1997 – Southern District of Florida It is an honor to write a post about my Grandfat...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2026

RIP Frank Rubino

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Frank Rubino passed away over the weekend.  He was best known for his representation of Gen. Manuel Noriega.   But I also really like this ...
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Monday, March 02, 2026

Now what for Tom Goldstein?

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He's on house arrest. And speaking of the house, he asked for a jury trial on the forfeiture of his house.  The jury returned a verdict ...
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Thursday, February 26, 2026

Tom Goldstein found guilty

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 Dang, I feel really awful for Tom.  Here's Bloomberg's coverage of the verdict : Poker-playing former US Supreme Court litigator To...
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