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Tue, 09/06/2022
Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Request for Appointment of Counsel. ECF Doc. 74. Plaintiff asserts “the legal issues in this case are complex and will require a skilled litigator to conduct depositions, interrogatories and a trial.” He notes the... Read More
Tue, 09/06/2022
This matter comes before the Court upon sua sponte review. The case survived summary judgment; and settlement negotiations failed. ECF Nos. 63, 66, 118, The case will proceed to trial. ECF No. 117. One year ago, the Court directed the case be... Read More
Fri, 06/10/2022
This is notice of an opportunity to provide pro bono representation in the case of Jackson v. Lanier, et al., Case No. 5:19cv114-MCR-MJF.
Plaintiff is a prisoner in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections. He asserts that four... Read More
Tue, 06/07/2022
On May 13, 2022, the Court ordered Plaintiff to file his pretrial materials, including a pretrial narrative, witness list, and exhibit list by June 3, 2022. ECF Doc. 42. On or about May 31, 2022, Plaintiff submitted a 6-page handwritten document,... Read More
Thu, 05/12/2022
This is a notice of an opportunity to provide pro bono representation in the case of Cooper v. McCoy, Case No. 4:18-cv-371-MJF.
Plaintiff is a prisoner in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections.
Mon, 04/11/2022
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s March 30, 2022, Motion for Appointment of Counsel. ECF Doc. 77. Upon consideration, although the Court finds Plaintiff has not shown circumstances warranting appointment of counsel, the undersigned will... Read More
Wed, 03/16/2022
The Judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida are pleased to announce that Zachary C. Bolitho has been selected to join our district as a full-time magistrate judge in the Pensacola Division of the Court.
Tue, 03/08/2022
In light of the current COVID-19 situation, the July 29, 2021, Administrative Order (Doc. 388) is vacated. Per Administrative Order, masks are no... Read More
Wed, 01/12/2022
This is notice of an opportunity to provide pro bono service either individually or by overseeing work of a law student or other qualified individual, including, for example, a
retired attorney. The case is Deonsey Lonte ... Read More