Adolfo Pesquera

December 10, 2010 | Daily Business Review

A dispute over a purported handshake land deal between NBA Hall of Famer Pat Riley and a Miami real estate broker was settled in Miami-Dade Circuit Court after the jury started deliberations.

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August 17, 2011 | Daily Business Review

The 4th DCA revived a lawsuit by a sex offender suing his jailers for replacing double-edge razors with single-blade razors.

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July 11, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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September 22, 2011 | Daily Business Review

The 4th District Court of Appeal upheld a $600,000 award to the widow of a Broward County smoker, rejecting arguments by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco based on an omnibus order from the Florida Supreme Court five years ago.

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December 02, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Broward Circuit Judge Cheryl Aleman died Thursday of lung cancer. Chief Judge Victor Tobin said "It's an absolute shock." Tobin added she was in good spirits when last he saw her in October. "It is a terrible tragedy for her family and for the circuit. She was a good person."

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May 20, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Palm Beach Circuit Judge Elizabeth T. Maass has notified Gov. Rick Scott that she is resigning effective May 31.

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July 14, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Bankrate argued before the 4th District Court of Appeal that the developers of Lower Fees could not sue for fraudulent inducement due to a no-reliance clause in the buyout contract.

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June 22, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Claiming deceptive and unfair trade practices, a Boston-based sports memorabilia company claims it was forced out of business by Plantation-based competitor Dreams Inc.

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July 21, 2011 | Daily Business Review

South Miami attorney Jim M. Walker argued it was not reasonable for Royal Caribbean to deny maintenance and medical expenses to his client after she was injured on the job.

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October 26, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Broward Chief Circuit Judge Victor Tobin and Public Defender Howard Finkelstein are at odds over outgoing County Court Judge Lee Jay Seidman.

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