Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
October 01, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Steven M. Katzman Gets Jury to Award $1.2M to Couple Bullied by MayorSteven M. Katzman said he chronologically laid out when his clients filed suit and when they were subject to code enforcement hearings, and he "asked the jury to connect the dots."
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
September 30, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Seminoles Want to Gamble on Banking, Buying Mackinac SavingsThe Seminole Tribe of Florida Inc. plans to acquire Mackinac Savings Bank of Boynton Beach to enter the Florida banking market.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
September 30, 2014 | Daily Business Review
What's the Best Form of Flattery? Get Hired by a Rival FirmNicholas Rodriguez of Jones Day, who sat opposite Mexichem representing other clients, was hired to work Mexichem's $630 million acquisition of a Tennessee company.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
September 29, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Michael Jordan an Investor in TV Company? SEC Calls Foul on Two Miami-Men for Making Such ClaimThe SEC charges two Miami-area men with securities violations for allegely raising $5.7 million to start a television network with Jordan as a backer.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
September 24, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Schlesinger Team Scores $3.1 Million Tobacco WinAttorneys Steven J. Hammer, Jonathan Gdanski and Scott P. Schlesinger still got a survival claim despite the jury finding smoking-related diseases did not cause their client's death.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
September 23, 2014 | Daily Business Review
After Contentious Split, Retired Partner Wins $2.3M Against Old FirmThe West Palm Beach law firm of Ciklin Lubitz Martens & O'Connell was hit with the judgment in a dispute over a founding partner's retirement benefits.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
September 22, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Four Seasons Fends Off Claim It Breached on Condo PurchasesU.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams decided a trial in favor of Four Seasons Hotels Ltd., which was accused of breaching profit-sharing contracts for hotel-condo units at the Four Seasons Millennial Tower in Miami.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
September 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Florida Supreme Court Justices Did What to Attorney in Controversial Redistricting Case?The Florida Supreme Court hears arguments about sealed court documents produced by a political consultant in Florida's congressional redistricting fight.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
September 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Record Label Sues Jamie Foxx, Other Artists, For Song TheftActor-singer Jamie Foxx and hip-hop artists DJ Mustard and 2 Chainz are being sued in Fort Lauderdale federal court for alleged copyright infringement.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
September 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Judge Squashes Last Hope of Enlarging Key Biscayne Tennis VenueMiami-Dade Circuit Judge Marc Schumacher destroyed the International Player Championship's hopes of pushing its top challenger off the court to pursue expansion at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
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