Adolfo Pesquera

April 28, 2011 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Supreme Court ordered a public reprimand for a Miami family law attorney, but the dissenting chief justice pushed for a harsher penalty.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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August 03, 2011 | Daily Business Review

A judge assigned by The Florida Bar to hear disciplinary charges against Plantation foreclosure attorney David Stern outlined her past dealings with The Bar in case he considers them a conflict.

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December 07, 2010 | Daily Business Review

U.S. Sen. George LeMieux announced Monday that he would entrust his senatorial papers from his 16-month term to Palm Beach Atlantic University.

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January 26, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Olin Carilus of Fort Pierce, filing pro se, protested a decision of an Unemployment Appeals Commission appeals referee who stated Carilus didn't conduct an adequate job search. The referee demanded a job search log, and Carilus didn't produce one. The 4th DCA said there is no state law that says a job search log is required.

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July 29, 2011 | Law.com

The first robo-signing case scheduled to get to the Florida Supreme Court for oral arguments has been settled out of court by Bank of New York Mellon and the homeowner.

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December 01, 2010 | Daily Business Review

A Palm Beach circuit judge has issued awards totaling $3.27 million to an investment company and two people who lost money in deals with a Jupiter-based developer.

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November 17, 2010 | Law.com

Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Canady has told judges to make sure foreclosure proceedings are open to the public and press.

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October 29, 2010 | Daily Business Review

For the fifth time this month in Florida, cigarette makers won over a jury in a smoker's case.

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December 03, 2010 | Daily Business Review

A lender who put up $1.18 million on a house appraised for $2.2 million when he thought he was lending half the value won a $375,000 jury award against a property appraiser.

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October 28, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Barnext Offshore, a British Virgin Islands company, is suing Miami-based Ferretti Group USA for $5 million over a yacht it said was heavily damaged by defective wiring.

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