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Monthly Archives: September 2009
Fear – the great motivator
All guidelines offers – all the time. That’s what I’m hearing. It used to be, in the Barry Krischer days, that your client would get a below guidelines offer most of the time. That assumes, of course, he hasn’t been to prison 5 times. During the recent State Attorney campaign, we heard about how [...]
Posted in Below guidelines, Fear ASAs, sentencing guidelines
46 lawyers fight to be the next county judge
According to the Palm Beach county bar association, here are the latest nominees for the county court spot: Notable private criminal defense lawyers Greg Lerman and Tom Gano. APDs Tony Ryan, Barbara White, Adrienne Ellis, Marcy Allen, Peggy Natale round out the list. NOMINEES FOR COUNTY COURT SEAT 1. Kenneth Curtin 2. Ira Bergman 3. [...]
Posted in Palm Beach county judges
Thorough vs. efficient judges
Being thorough vs. efficient. Are they mutually exclusive? The everyday docket demands efficiency. Fast Eddie (Judge Garrison to you out-of-towners) was and is all about the numbers. He wants the lowest caseload. When he came to criminal the last go around, he had a talk with all the pds and state attorneys in his courtroom. [...]
Posted in efficiency of a docket, thoroughness trial judge