Sunday, October 17, 2021

RIP Shirley Henderson

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 She covered all of the big trials in Miami back in the day.  The Miami Herald has the obit here . She once said the cast of characters she ...
Thursday, October 14, 2021

How do federal judges break their own tie?

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That's the difficult question facing the federal judges in our district right now.   I previously reported on the short list for Magist...
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Congrats to Judge Bob Scola for 10 years on the federal bench

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 He had a nice weekend with his clerks: And they made some pretty funny pictures:
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Sunday, October 10, 2021

What will trial penalty be in Varsity Blues case?

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I'm sure you saw by now that the two Varsity Blues defendants who went to trial were convicted.  Via the NY Times : Two parents were f...
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Thursday, October 07, 2021

Waiting for a U.S. Attorney...

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 ...while other districts get theirs. Here's a NY Times article about Damian Williams, the first Black U.S. Attorney for the SDNY. One ...
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Tuesday, October 05, 2021

If I told you that a pro se defendant beat back a temporary injunction request against 4 DOJ lawyers....

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 ...and gave you only one guess who the pro se defendant was, who would you guess? Yup, you got it -- Fane Lozman.  The same Fane Lozman who...
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Monday, October 04, 2021

Oyez Oyez Oyez! (UPDATED)

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UPDATE -- Clarence Thomas asked the first question today in open court... so it wasn't just that he was going to ask questions telephoni...
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Friday, October 01, 2021

Linda Lopez nominated in S.D.Cal.

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 Wahooo! Really happy to post this one. Miamian Linda Lopez, who is now a Magistrate Judge in San Diego and was an assistant federal defende...
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