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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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July 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Mediators in Fiery Debate Over Credentialing

Proposed rule changes would require all mediators for cases filed in Florida state courts to be certified.

By Celia Ampel

16 minute read

July 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade County Sued Over Immigration Policy

The county's policy under the Trump administration of holding people in jail to await immigration authorities is unconstitutional, the lawsuit claims.

By Celia Ampel

5 minute read

July 03, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Jay Peak Investors' Settlement With Raymond James Approved

U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles approved a $150 million settlement to benefit immigrant investors.

By Celia Ampel

2 minute read

June 30, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Former Miccosukee Lawyer Roman Broke 14 Bar Rules, Referee Finds

A referee found Bernardo Roman guilty on nearly all counts brought by the Florida Bar.

By Celia Ampel

4 minute read

June 29, 2017 | Daily Business Review

8 South Florida Attorneys Disciplined

Five of the attorneys were disbarred over allegations of fraud, misuse of client funds and one case of grand theft auto.

By Celia Ampel

4 minute read

June 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Justices Weigh Power of Prosecutors and Governor in Ayala Case

The court is set to decide whether Gov. Rick Scott overstepped his authority by reassigning cases of a state attorney who said she won't seek the death penalty.

By Celia Ampel

3 minute read

June 27, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Q&A: James Grippando, Lawyer-Turned-Novelist, On His Thriving Dual Career

The Boies Schiller Flexner lawyer is up for the prestigious Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.

By Celia Ampel

5 minute read

June 26, 2017 | Daily Business Review

No Collision? No Problem: $1.25M Verdict in Scooter Crash Case

A Vespa driver said he hurt himself when he was forced to swerve out of the way of an SUV that cut him off.

By Celia Ampel

4 minute read

June 23, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Hudson County Jury Awards $10M in Consumer Fraud Case Against Builder

In Grandview at Riverwalk Port Imperial Condominium Association v. K. Hovnanian at Port Imperial, a Hudson County jury on June 1 awarded a $10 million construction defect verdict against a publicly traded developer and an architectural company.

By Celia Ampel

5 minute read

June 23, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Barkett: 'We Should Keep That Promise' to Protect Immigrants

Rosemary Barkett, a judge of the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, offers a rallying cry on immigration at the annual Florida Bar convention.

By Celia Ampel

5 minute read


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