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Alexander Lugo

Alexander Lugo

Alexander Lugo is a business of law reporter based in Miami who is focused on covering law firms in South Florida.

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November 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Law Firms Confront the Harsh Glare Reflecting Off Unseemly Clients

Panelists at the International Bar Association Conference in Miami discussed heightened regulatory scrutiny and public disapproval stemming from representing tarnished actors.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

November 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Kelley Kronenberg Adds Partner, 4 Associates to South Florida Offices

The Miami-founded firm is broadening its insurance and property litigation capabilities in South Florida with the new hires.

By Alexander Lugo

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November 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review

In Post COVID-Era, Law Firms Eye a Cultural Transformation

The next generation of talent is advocating for more initiatives to address mental health and work flexibility, and leaders say they want to respond.

By Alexander Lugo

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November 02, 2022 | Daily Business Review

DC Firm Lands Former Federal Prosecutor to Spearhead Miami Expansion

Akrivis Law Group has hired Walter Norkin, a veteran of the U.S. attorneys offices in Miami and Brooklyn, to lead the firm's International Crime Defense practice.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

November 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Beyond 'Free Coffee and Chocolate Biscuits': Keys to Retention Prove Elusive as Workers Return to the Office

Law firm leaders from around the globe discussed how to keep young lawyers interested in working for them on a long-term basis at an International Bar Association panel.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

October 31, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Cannabis Lawyers Across the Americas Confront Tangled Legal Backdrop

Attorneys in the U.S. and Argentina dished on the challenges in advising the industry, projected to be worth $176 billion worldwide by 2030, at the International Bar Association conference in Miami.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

October 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

A Shutts & Bowen Partner Began Mentoring This Young Lawyer in High School, Now They're Colleagues

Janeil Morgan was 15 when she first met Suzanne Driscoll. "She's always said that she felt like I had what it took to actually become an attorney," Morgan said.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

October 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Winston & Strawn Grows Miami Office With New Fintech Partner

With the hire of former Cross Rivers Bank deputy general counsel Juan Azul, the office now has doubled its partner count since it opened in May.

By Alexander Lugo

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