Adolfo Pesquera

April 06, 2011 | New York Law Journal

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

October 06, 2011 | Daily Business Review

A Boca Raton-based beverage maker obtained the dismissal of a class action claiming false advertising in California.

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

December 08, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade County asked the Florida Supreme Court to throw out a $2 million wrongful death award against Jackson Memorial Hospital because the county's financial agency was served at the last minute.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

November 19, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Defense attorneys for banks, investment funds and finance officers filed up to the podium, each telling Broward Circuit Judge Jeffrey Streitfeld the same story, their client had no knowledge of Scott Rothstein's $1.2 billion fraud.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

May 12, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Jon Derrevere and Peri Rose Huston-Miller earned a $2.29 million judgment against a man who said his parents' life savings was a gift to him.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

August 26, 2011 | Daily Business Review

A complex State Farm Insurance household exclusion policy was upheld by the Florida Supreme Court, which ruled a relative allowed to drive a named insured's car is not entitled to coverage.

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

September 02, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Broward Circuit Judge Dale C. Cohen has been released from a Miami hospital after major surgery for an illness that has kept him away from the courthouse since mid-July.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

April 13, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Deerfield Beach City Commissioner Sylvia Poitier surrendered today at the Broward County Jail to face five misdemeanor counts of falsifying public records on a conflict of interest in real estate transactions.

By Adolfo Pesquera

1 minute read

September 02, 2011 | Law.com

The Florida Supreme Court has suspended a solo's law license for a year for improperly soliciting clients in a proposed class action. The decision exceeded the 90-day suspension recommended by a referee. The high court explained the stiffer punishment was due to a pattern of misconduct.

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

November 24, 2010 | Daily Business Review

A circuit judge in Tallahassee turned back an attempt by some race track and gaming owners to keep competitors from installing slot machines at their facilities.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read