Alexander Lugo

March 04, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig, Holland & Knight and Akerman have all made multiple additions thus far in 2024. "It's insatiable," one local recruiter said of the demand for practitioners.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

March 01, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Victor Manuel Rocha, a former U.S. diplomat and adviser in Foley & Lardner's Miami office, indicated he's pleading guilty to two counts of conspiring to act as an agent of a foreign government after his arrest in December.

By Alexander Lugo

2 minute read

February 29, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The moderate growth came after two years of faster pace in revenue growth, but CEO Brian Duffy says it's only a slowdown because 2021 and 2022 were such extraordinary years for the firm.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

February 28, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Receipts from the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District show that labor and employment attorneys raised rates dramatically while increases in other practices were more muted. Firms billing the entity include FordHarrison, BakerHostelter and Greenberg Traurig. 

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

February 28, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The Fort Lauderdale-based firm saw revenue increase for the fourth straight year, but the 1.7% bump was far less than 2022's 16% surge.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

February 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Adam Seligman, based in West Palm Beach, arrived from local boutique Ward Damon. Paul Williams, splitting time between Austin and Los Angeles, comes from Morgan Lewis.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

February 21, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Christopher Ezell becomes the second new partner in the real estate capital markets group this year. 

By Alexander Lugo

2 minute read

February 21, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Prominent law firms are finding themselves adverse to former clients in unpaid fee litigation as collection cycles lengthen, but not every dispute is worth litigating.

By Justin Henry | Alexander Lugo

7 minute read

February 21, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The biggest beneficiary is Winter Park-based boutique Fishback Dominick, which earned nearly $700,000 in the second half of 2023 from the Central Florida Oversight Tourism District. The firm hadn't previously billed the entity in recent years.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

February 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review

After Hinshaw & Culbertson lawyers allegedly ignored a $1 million medical malpractice settlement almost a decade ago, the plaintiff in that case claims he's been "financially ruined" by the verdict and associated costs, and he's suing the firm for negligence.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read