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14 Sep 2010, 8:03 pm by Rumpole
Rumpole practice tip for new judges: Avoid at all costs references to "You People" and "Those People" when sentencing an illegal immigrant to prison. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 3:36 am
Rumpole says:  the answer is simple: an attorney does not owe a duty to future clients. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 9:39 am by Rumpole
" But before we get to the punch line, there's this to consider: Rumpole's person of the day:Meet Former Jet Blue Flight Attendant Steven Slater. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 5:18 am by Rumpole
 Rumpole says: Our number one complaint against the american justice system is the length of sentences. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 8:14 am by Rumpole
Rumpole says: Lets the arguments begin- just try and refrain from cursing. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 8:17 am by Rumpole
Rumpole says: It's an interesting comment reflecting the inherent tension between those newer lawyers tasked to do an almost impossible job and those more experienced lawyers who now think they know it all. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:30 pm by Rumpole
And no doubt many of them were passed by "strong" majorities...Rumpole yawns: The President calls the court activists when they strike down a law he supports and un-caring conservatives when they uphold laws he doesn't like. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 12:53 pm
 Rumpole says:"For the want of a nail the shoe was lost;  for the want of a shoe the horse was lost;  for the want of a horse the rider was lost;for the want of a rider the battle was lost;for the want of a battle a kingdom was lost;all for the want of a nail.Next time judges, in an insanity case, appoint the damn expert and be done with it. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 6:25 pm by Rumpole
Rumpole says: The alternate said he would have voted for acquittal, which is a sure sign of a conviction as any trial lawyer will tell you. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 11:16 am
 Rumpole responds: Hooey. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 10:14 am by Rumpole
Rumpole says: "Brilliance is the residue of design. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 6:14 pm by Rumpole
Rumpole notes: Not an auspicious start in Circuit Court for young Judge Fernandez. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 7:14 am by South Florida Lawyers
  Rumpole is conducting a real live prisoner's dilemma experiment -- five attorneys have apparently decided to "go rouge. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 11:12 am
See yesterdays post.Sunday at 9:01 AM Rumpole changes his pick. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 1:03 pm by Bystander
Ideally, I would like a nice little trial that is ready to go at 10, has a juicy 'no case to answer' submission at about 12, with a bit of law tossed in (ideally by a blonde lady barrister of about 30-something - think Patricia Hodge in Rumpole) a verdict at 3.45, and if we convict, a nice neat little sentence without reports (more from Ms. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 7:05 am by Rumpole
.''Rumpole says: Just another day in the big city. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 12:59 pm by South Florida Lawyers
Rumpole notes that tomorrow would be John Lennon's 70th birthday.I've spent the last few days listening to the newly remastered versions of John's last two albums, the one he formally released shortly before his death (Double Fantasy) and the rough cuts he worked on that Yoko released posthumously (Milk and Honey).It's pretty remarkable how many songs deal with the future, the spiritual reunion of John and Yoko in heaven, and in fact directly foreshadow his death.Just… [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
"Rumpole says: "Acknowledging out fallibility?????!!!!!! [read post]