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Eleventh Circuit

5105566100_2d5ef8dbe2_k | "Endangered Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus), Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Florida" by USFWS Endangered Species is licensed under CC BY 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/?ref=openverse.

Commandeering

Will the Eleventh Circuit Allow the Endangered Species Act to Commandeer the Florida Department of Environmental Protection?

A pending case will test whether courts are willing to enforce the anticommandeering doctrine in the context of environmental protection.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 4.17.2026 10:04 AM

Donald Trump

Eleventh Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Trump v. Clinton and Affirms Sanctions Against Trump (Updated)

A rare instance in which courts were willing to impose sanctions upon sanctionable conduct.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.26.2025 10:00 AM

Takings

COVID Closure of Private Beach Access Constitutes a Taking

The Eleventh Circuit concludes "there is no COVID exception to the Takings Clause."

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.18.2025 10:14 AM

Graphic of surveillance images and shady characters | Illustration: Lex Villena; Vadym Ivanchenko

Surveillance

Federal Judge, ICE Agents Linked to Compromised Spyware Use

The surveillance company mSpy just suffered its third data breach in a decade, exposing government officials snooping for both official and unofficial reasons.

Matthew Petti | 7.2.2024 2:02 PM

The FBI found these classified documents in former President Donald Trump's office at Mar-a-Lago. | DOJ

Donald Trump

11th Circuit Says a Judge Should Not Have Interfered With the FBI's Review of the Mar-a-Lago Documents

The appeals court says Donald Trump's status as a former president does not entitle him to special treatment.

Jacob Sullum | 12.5.2022 2:40 PM

Jeffrey Epstein

The Eleventh Circuit Rules Against Jeffrey Epstein's Sex Abuse Victims' Efforts to Rescind His Secret Plea Deal

The en banc ruling calls the sordid deal a "national disgrace" but concludes the courts are powerless to enforce crime victims' rights in pre-charging situations--a disturbing ruling that I hope will be quickly overturned.

Paul Cassell |The Volokh Conspiracy | 4.16.2021 10:33 AM

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