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New York Law Journal

Bureau of Prisons Designates White-Collar Defendant to Alternative Prison Following Novel Ruling

Federal Judge Gary Brown ruled he would vacate a prior carceral sentence in the event the BOP designated a septuagenarian defendant to an "inhumane" facility in Brooklyn. The Bureau of Prisons will send the man elsewhere.
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National Law Journal

'Arbitrary and Capricious'?: Federal Judge Nullifies Gulf Coast Big Oil Assessment

"Deferring vacatur of the BiOp until mid-December strikes the appropriate balance between the importance of getting this unlawful agency action off the books and the public interest in a predictable, managed transition to a new biological opinion," U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman wrote in her memorandum opinion.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet Heloiza Correa: For New Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge, Preparation Is Key

When Heloiza Correa takes the Miami-Date County bench early next year, it will be the culmination of a plan that began to take shape when she was a…
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The Recorder

California State Judges to Receive 2.6% Pay Hike

Recent salary increases negotiated by some California state workers mean statutory pay hikes for judges.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet Jason Bloch: New Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge

"When you lose credibility with a judge, it's something they will remember forever," said incoming Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jason Bloch.
4 minute read

Law.com

Maryland Supreme Court Cites 'Wide-Ranging and Pervasive Nature' of Violations in Explaining Why It Removed New Judge From Bench

"In this case, Judge Ademiluyi's removal from office was the only disposition sufficient to protect the public's confidence in the independence, integrity, and impartiality of [the] judiciary and ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice," Maryland Supreme Court Justice Shirley M. Watts wrote.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Gov. Lamont Nominates Raheem L. Mullins to Be Chief Justice

"[Justice Mullins] understands the impact that the court system has on the lives of the people who live in our state and the need for it to function efficiently, evenhandedly, and equitably," Gov. Ned Lamont said.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

The New Federal Sentencing Factor in Downstate New York? Prison Conditions

Federal judges in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York are fashioning alternative sentences because conditions are so bad at a Bureau of Prisons Facility in Brooklyn.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Names 3 New Federal Trial Judge Nominees, Including for NY

The president picked Elizabeth C. Coombe, the first assistant U.S. attorney in the Northern District of New York since 2018, for a seat on the federal district court there located in Syracuse.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Meet Texas' First Contingent of Business Court Judges

The first 10 judges are each assigned to one of the five business court divisions based in Texas' largest cities, with an additional six divisions in more rural areas expected to be further developed in upcoming legislative sessions.
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