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Fla judges give thumbs down to CAPS

From Lowering the Bar: JUST FYI, THE JUDGES OF THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA HAVE ASKED THAT ATTORNEYS NO LONGER USE ALL CAPITAL LETTERS IN THE TITLE OF ANY FILINGS. (NO LINK; CO-COUNSEL IN SOME FLORIDA CASES HAS JUST PASSED … Continue reading

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How not to behave in court: another lesson from a celeb

I have previously dropped words into your ears about how foolishly celebrities can behave during legal procedures. But wow, celebs are really dumb! Damon Dash shows up late for trial, harasses reporters and shouts at judge – NY Daily News. … Continue reading

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“Arkansas Judge Mike Maggio Outed for Racist, Sexist, Homophobic Posts”

From the DailyKos: Arkansas Judge Mike Maggio Outed for Racist, Sexist, Homophobic Posts. What probably got the attention of other, not-so-progressive media such as the Daily News is that one target of Mike Maggio’s racist sneers was Charlize Theron. (Of … Continue reading

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