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Celia Ampel

Celia Ampel

Celia Ampel covers South Florida litigation. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @CeliaAmpel.

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December 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Former Miami Beach Schoolmates, Now SCOTUS Lawyers, Reunite in Washington

When attorneys Asher Perlin and Howard Srebnick were elementary school classmates at the Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy in Miami Beach, they…

By Celia Ampel |

8 minute read

December 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Hialeah Motel Slammed With $12M Verdict After Woman's Murder

Motel staff refused help to a woman who was locked out of her room, the lawsuit alleged. She was murdered moments later.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read

December 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Bar Moves to Disqualify Former President from Antitrust Case

Ramon Abadin represents the startup Tikd, which is suing the bar for allegedly conspiring with the Ticket Clinic to drive Tikd out of business.

By Celia Ampel |

8 minute read

December 04, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Sets Stage for $2.8M Asbestos Verdict

An appellate ruling directing juries to use the consumer expectations test in strict products liability cases secured an asbestos plaintiff a new trial.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read

December 01, 2017 | Daily Business Review

As Hurricane Season Ends, Irma Litigation Against FPL Lights Up

Attorneys from Squire Patton Boggs and Boies Schiller Flexner are defending Florida Power & Light in Hurricane Irma-related litigation.

By Celia Ampel |

14 minute read

November 30, 2017 | Daily Business Review

USF Student's Lawsuit Claims She Is Forced to Take Classes With Her Rapist

A University of South Florida graduate student alleges the school violated Title IX by forcing her to take classes with her alleged rapist.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read

November 30, 2017 | Daily Business Review

10 Finalists for South Florida Federal Judgeships Sent to Senators

The 10 nominees include several state court judges and the district's acting U.S. attorney.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read

November 29, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Former Norwegian Cruise Line CEOs to Face Off in $40M Trial

Former Norwegian CEO Colin Veitch is suing his successor, Kevin Sheehan, and their old cruise line for defamation and breach of contract.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read

November 29, 2017 | Daily Business Review

No Costs for You, Appellate Court Rules in Inconvenient Forum Matter

Winning a dismissal on forum non conveniens grounds does not count as a "judgment" for costs purposes, the Third District Court of Appeal ruled.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read

November 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review

BBX Capital Sues FDIC Over BankAtlantic Severance Payments

Regulators are "arbitrarily and capriciously" withholding approval of a total $4.8 million in severance for five former bank executives, the lawsuit claims.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read