Judges should be selected from the best, brightest and experienced lawyers. Having someone sitting in judgment in a Federal court who has never actually tried the kinds of cases he or she is deciding is a recipe for disaster. However, President Trump’s executive order upends the system put in place to ensure that Federal Administrative…
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Why do we see Super Lawyer Doug Landau sitting OUTSIDE on the rocking chairs with clients, co-counsel and computers on the porch ? . . . [CAPTION: Doug Landau enjoying the unusually warm January weather with Fairfax co- counsel Ed Weiner on his right, and Reston co-counsel (and substitute Judge) Steve Garver on his left.…
Continue readingSnacks – Watch out WHERE you eat. In some court houses, like the Fairfax County Judicial Center, there is one cafeteria, where counsel, claimants, defendants, witnesses and JURORS often eat. This is because there is not enough time to get to the parking lots and go “off site” to a restaurant observes Herndon trial lawyer Doug…
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