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Senate Confirms Nancy Abudu

At long last, the Senate has confirmed Nancy G. Abudu to the Eleventh Circuit bench. The final vote was painfully

Judge Beverly Martin retired 18 months ago, yet her seat on the Eleventh Circuit bench remains empty. That may soon

Federal prosecutors convinced a jury to convict Clark Downs of production of child pornography. At trial they introduced evidence that the

We don’t often feature unpublished opinions, but this one is too good to pass up. Congratulations to Leigh Ann Webster

Did you ever wonder what sentences are being doled out for clients prosecuted for COVID-related fraud? Look no further than

In our local appeals court, wayward doctors are having a moment. In two recent opinions, the Eleventh Circuit has refined

Written by Nicole M. Kaplan In December, the Eleventh Circuit decided the Jackson case, which tells us how to decide

Written by Nicole M. Kaplan In the bad old days, if your client had more than one criminal history point,

Once upon a time, the question in this title would have seemed ridiculous. Any conviction labeled “robbery”―state, federal, armed, unarmed,

Written by Nicole M. Kaplan: The en banc Eleventh Circuit recently issued an opinion in United States v. Dupree, 2023