Is the third Monday in February a court holiday? The Florida state courts do not observe all of the same legal holidays their Federal counterparts do, and today is one of those days. Three years ago I pointed out that President’s Day was not a Florida court holiday, citing case law. Since then, Florida has […]
The 11th Circuit will now allow a first request for extension of time of up to 14 days (instead of 7) – without having to certify pursuant to 11th Circuit Rule 26-1 that the requestor conferred with opposing counsel about the extension – which can be granted by the Clerk on a telephonic request, so […]
I’ve talked about how to prepare for oral argument before, but I’ve never shared an actual oral argument video on this site. DPW Legal now has a YouTube Channel — please subscribe! — and I am pleased to present as our first video the oral argument in Peterson v. Flare Fittings, a case which I […]