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Applications for District Judge Due January 18, 2012

Members, please note that the Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission is accepting applications for district judge until January 18, 2012.  You can find the announcement and more information about the application process by going to the MDFL website, http://www.flmd.uscourts.gov, and then clicking on “Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission” in the lower right hand corner.

New Federal Rules in Effect December 2011

The new Federal Rules went into effect December 2011.  They can be accessed here: http://dojnet.doj.gov/usao/eousa/ole/usabook/rules.htm  Changes to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure  mostly relate to technology matters like electronic warrants and appearance by video.  The Federal Rules of Evidence have been thoroughly revised to make them easier to read, but no substantive changes are intended.  There are two small [...]

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