Adalberto Jordan Confirmed

After a brief blip, Judge Adalberto Jordan, formerly of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, was confirmed as a member of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Congratulations Judge Jordan!

Jordan Nomination Update: Hostage Situation

The Atlantic Monthly today published an interesting update on the status of Adalberto Jordan’s nomination to the Eleventh Circuit. Although debate is closed, Judge Jordan is being made to wait a wee bit longer so Rand Paul can make a political statement about foreign policy about Egypt.

Hopefully, only a few more days.

Fourth DCA Stipulated Enlargements Go Into Effect

The Fourth District Court of Appeal’s administrative order allowing stipulated enlargements of time goes into effect today. Rather than filing an unopposed motion for enlargement of time to serve a brief, parties can now file a notice notifying the court that the parties agree.