Celia Ampel

March 22, 2018 | Daily Business Review

In what the state Supreme Court called an "egregious" case, Randall Gilbert hired a convicted fraudster without question, fired him for stealing, then rehired him and put him in charge of the law firm's finances.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read

March 21, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Condo associations may challenge unit valuations as a group. But once the assessment is appealed, it's every unit owner for himself, a Florida appellate court ruled.

By Celia Ampel |

2 minute read

March 21, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The Fourth District Court of Appeal strikes a shareholder suit challenging BFC Financial's acquisition of BBX.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read

March 20, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The University of Florida Levin College of Law ranks 41st in the country, the same as last year.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read

March 19, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Plaintiff attorneys estimated damages could hit $1 billion with punitive damages added in.

By Celia Ampel |

4 minute read

March 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

"Rather than working to prevent sexual abuse, the USOC instead treated it as a public relations problem that needed to be contained," the plaintiff's attorney alleges.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read

March 16, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Reinhart's background includes white-collar criminal defense work, more than a decade as a federal prosecutor and roles within the U.S. Treasury and the Department of Justice.

By Celia Ampel |

2 minute read

March 15, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The pair allegedly stole money meant for a Palm Beach condo-hotel project and misled investors into thinking prominent people, including now-President Donald Trump, would be involved in the development.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read

March 15, 2018 | Daily Business Review

"These auto manufacturers were well aware of the public safety risks posed by Takata's air bags long ago and still waited years to disclose them to the public and take action," plaintiffs' lead counsel Peter Prieto of Podhurst Orseck said.

By Celia Ampel |

2 minute read

March 15, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Justice Department antitrust attorneys wrote to support Tikd, arguing the bar is incorrectly claiming immunity from lawsuit as a state actor.

By Celia Ampel |

3 minute read