Celia Ampel covers South Florida litigation. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @CeliaAmpel.
December 15, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Litigator Abbey Kaplan on How Finding Common Ground Has Built His CareerThe Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine partner goes to great lengths to make meaningful connections with people, whether it's opposing counsel, young lawyers, jurors or his own family.
By Celia Ampel
5 minute read
December 15, 2017 | Daily Business Review
First Blind SCOTUS Clerk Forges New Path Outside the LawMiami native Isaac Lidsky
By Celia Ampel
6 minute read
December 13, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Florida Bar Votes to File Litigation Against Ticket-Fighting StartupThe bar board of governors voted to ask the Florida Supreme Court to decide whether the startup Tikd is practicing law without a license.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
December 13, 2017 | Texas Lawyer
Federal Judicial Nominee Quizzed at Senate Hearing on Past Statement Calling March Toward Marriage Equality 'Lawlessness'Northern District of Texas nominee Matthew Kacsmaryk, deputy general counsel for the First Liberty Institute, was rated as 'qualified' by the ABA.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
December 13, 2017 | National Law Journal
Federal Judicial Nominee Flunks 'Motion in Limine' Definition at Senate HearingFederal Election Commissioner Matthew Petersen has never tried a case, has assisted on just a handful of depositions and was stumped by a Republican senator on a question about the basic trial term.
By Celia Ampel
5 minute read
December 12, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Two Attorneys Named to Palm Beach Circuit Court BenchNewly appointed judges Joe Curley and Jim Nutt each have long careers as South Florida lawyers.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
December 11, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Florida Supreme Court to Hear Case on Judges' Facebook FriendshipsThe court will review a Third District Court of Appeal decision finding a Miami judge was not required to recuse herself just because of a Facebook "friendship" with an attorney who appeared before her.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
December 11, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Norwegian Cruise Line Defeats $90M Lawsuit From Former CEOA Miami-Dade jury ruled against former CEO Colin Veitch on all counts.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
December 08, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Loan Servicer's Attorneys Face Criminal Contempt Arraignment in MiamiThe document dispute that led to the arraignment included a midnight deposition and a Miami-Dade judge's assertion that attorneys for both sides were "idiots."
By Celia Ampel
13 minute read
December 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review
PETA, Miami Seaquarium Argue Lolita's Fate Before 11th CircuitPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals seeks to have the orca relocated to a seaside sanctuary in Washington state.
By Celia Ampel
10 minute read
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