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John Tolley: How to Be a Top Trial Lawyer in Your Niche

Attorney at Work

After beginning his litigation career as an assistant state’s attorney and as an insurance defense attorney, in 2019 John Tolley decided to form his own firm, JT Law. JT Law is now a three-partner firm that handles insurance, civil litigation and immigration cases in Florida, New York and New Jersey.

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Lawsuit Claims Florida Migrant Flights Violate Constitution’s Supremacy Clause

LegalReader

In its filing, the Southern Poverty Law Center claims that Florida has--in effect--developed an illegal system of parallel immigration enforcement that usurps the federal government's authority over immigration enforcement matters.

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Lawyers on TikTok: Tips for Short-Form Video Marketing

Attorney at Work

A South Florida-based criminal defense and civil litigation attorney, Caesar Chukwuma is an expert at capitalizing on trends. A San Diego-based immigration attorney, Jacob Sapochnick has mastered the art of leveraging social media for marketing his practice. Caesar Chukwuma @iamcaez. Jacob Sapochnick @sdimmigrationlawyer.

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Florida Gov. DeSantis Sues Biden Administration on “Catch and Release”

LegalReader

The lawsuit claims that the Biden administration's so-called "catch and release" policy costs or will cost Florida millions of dollars per year.

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Migrants File Lawsuit After Florida Gov. DeSantis Flies Them to Massachusetts

LegalReader

DeSantis and other Florida officials promised the migrants jobs and assistance if they agreed to be blown to another state--only to leave them in Martha's Vineyard without any resources whatsoever. The lawsuit alleges that Gov.

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Cancer victims ask court to untangle “finality trap”

SCOTUSBlog

Litigants in federal courts may unwittingly find themselves in a “finality trap,” a tricky procedural scenario in which they are unable to appeal some of their claims. But litigation moves slowly, and a district court might rule on some claims before others – for example, by ruling for the defendant on some but not all of the claims.

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California Dreaming: Newsom’s Kidnapping Claim Against DeSantis is Long on Politics and Short on the Law

JonathanTurley

It is a curious call for a governor to make after he ran ads in Florida calling on people to “join us in California.” California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) chimed in, declaring the flight from Florida might be “ State-sanctioned kidnapping.” Gavin Newsom (D., for kidnapping charges against Gov.

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