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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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September 20, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Q&A: BuzzFeed's Defense Team on Investigating the Russia Dossier

The defamation lawsuit implicates a question obsessing the nation: What was Russia's role in the 2016 American presidential election?

By Celia Ampel

5 minute read

September 20, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Disbarred Coral Gables Attorney's Testimony Gets Former Client Acquitted Midtrial

A federal judge granted a rare Rule 29 acquittal in a fraud case against a Miami developer, finding she relied on her attorney's advice.

By Celia Ampel

9 minute read

September 18, 2017 | Daily Business Review

BuzzFeed Hires Roy Black in Russia Dossier Lawsuit

The famous Miami attorney adds the website to his roster of high-profile clients, which has also included Justin Bieber and Rush Limbaugh.

By Celia Ampel

5 minute read

September 18, 2017 | Daily Business Review

FPL Faces Litigation Over Hurricane Irma Power Outages

A class action was filed against Florida Power & Light Co. by two customers, and both Coral Gables and Pinecrest have both voted to explore suing the company in the aftermath of the storm.

By Celia Ampel

10 minute read

September 18, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Defense Verdict for Palm Beach Gardens Doctor Accused of Rushed Colonoscopy

The defense argued the patient had an unusually fast-growing cancer.

By Celia Ampel

4 minute read

September 15, 2017 | Daily Business Review

First Lawsuit Filed Against Hollywood Hills Nursing Home

The lawsuit seeks to preserve the facility's records before they can be destroyed.

By Celia Ampel

3 minute read

September 15, 2017 | Daily Business Review

West Palm Beach Sues Federal Government Over State Road 7 Extension

The lawsuit claims the project will harm the Grassy Waters Preserve, which provides drinking water for the city and a habitat for several endangered species.

By Celia Ampel

7 minute read

September 15, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Elder-Abuse Plaintiffs Attorneys Weigh In After Nursing Home Deaths

The deaths of eight Hollywood nursing home residents has attorneys calling for a closer look at the facility's owners and state regulations.

By Celia Ampel

4 minute read

September 14, 2017 | Daily Business Review

U.S. Attorney's Office Establishes Hurricane Fraud Task Force

The group of prosecutors will investigate claims of fraudulent charities, disaster relief claims and other schemes targeting Floridians as they recover from Hurricane Irma.

By Celia Ampel

3 minute read

September 13, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Sheriff Sued Over Hurricane Shelter Background Checks

A Florida sheriff is facing a lawsuit after announcing police would check for arrest warrants at hurricane shelters.Polk County Sheriff Grady…

By Celia Ampel

3 minute read