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Adolfo Pesquera

Adolfo Pesquera

Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ

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May 18, 2011 | Daily Business Review

MasTec exec works $30 million buy of Canadian company

Pablo Alvarez, executive vice president of mergers and acquisitions at MasTec, orchestrated the acquisition of Fabcor TargetCo, a Canadian pipeline and construction services company.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 14, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Breakup of business ends with $18.5 million arbitration award

Attorneys Howard DuBosar and Robert Sheres represented their client in arbitration, where he was awarded $7.7 million in land as well as his pro rata share and losses from back taxes, a loan default and other damages.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

August 22, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Feds may probe Delray Beach billionaire over FCPA

The U.S. Justice Department will weigh whether Harry Sargeant's Jordan-to-Iraq military supply venture is high profile enough examine for possible violations.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

March 04, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Measure would wipe out appellate JNCs

A Jacksonville lawmaker has introduced a measure calling for a constitutional amendment to abolish Judicial Nominating Commissions for appellate courts.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

June 02, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Rick Scott's veto kills access to courts for 3,800 needy

A $1 million legislative allocation for legal aid to the poor was vetoed by Gov. Rick Scott, in effect killing representation in about 3,800 cases of the poor entangled in child support, federal benefit, elder abuse and other civil disputes.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

September 01, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Battle over $193 million resumes in 4th DCA

A Fort Lauderdale lawsuit has played a key role in litigation over the fate of $193 million under the control of a Liechtenstein foundation.

By Adolfo Pesquera

6 minute read

August 25, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale developers spar over Bahamas project

Building a tony seaside development in the Bahamas was Robert Kelly Blake's dream project, and he persuaded Fort Lauderdale developer Jim Ellis to spend millions of dollars to make it happen.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

March 08, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Variety of bills would restructure courts

The Republican-dominated Legislature has some fixes in mind for Florida's court system, starting with a breakup of the state Supreme Court.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

December 30, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Broward Legal Aid takes drastic measures to stay afloat

Legal Aid Service of Broward County faces severe budget constraints as it heads into the new year, and that will likely leave many low-income families in need of services with nowhere to go.

By Adolfo Pesquera

6 minute read

September 07, 2011 | Daily Business Review

4th DCA says $193 million decision centers on 2002 law

Arguing before the 4th District Court of Appeal, attorneys battling over a $193 million judgment focused on a change in Florida estate law.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read