Monthly Archives: May 2012

Florida court appointed lawyer changes 2012

Nothing is safe while the legislature is in session.  I don’t accept any state court appointed cases.  They are too much work for too little money.  And if you needed a reason to stop taking court appointments, read on. The legislature – motto – “Do we really have to pay criminal lawyers to defend criminals?” [...]

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Judge Dalia Weiss

Gov. Scott appointed former asa Dalia Weiss to be a county court judge. She replaces Greg Keiser. Congrats to Dalia.

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John Edwards closing today

NY Times reports that closing arguments are scheduled today in John Edwards’ trial.  He allegedly used campaign finance $  to influence the campaign, DOJ lawyers say.  The defense says it was merely to hide his mistress.   The defense chose not to call Mr. Edwards, his daughter Cate or mistress Rielle Hunter. Many times less [...]

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Federal judge finalists Fort Pierce

H/t David Markus Local celebrity Goodman Circuit judge Jeff Colbath did not make the final cut.  What was the game?  Who wants to be a federal judge in Fort Pierce?   McCauliffe’s wife did though.  Unlike Mike, the trial lawyers actually like and respect Robin.  The three finalists for the Ft. Pierce gig: Robin Rosenberg [...]

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