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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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March 13, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Lawyers Win $46.5M Verdict for Baby's Bilirubin Brain Damage

South Florida attorneys won a $46.5 million verdict in a medical malpractice case.

By Celia Ampel

8 minute read

March 13, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Man's Suffering, Not Death, From Tobacco Yields $3M Verdict for Widow

A decadelong court battle against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. will likely continue for a World War II veteran's widow, who turns 90 this year.

By Celia Ampel

11 minute read

March 10, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Race Car Driver's Swerve Around Service for $7M Judgment Could Mean a Pit Stop in Jail

A Brazilian former race car driver is ignoring a lawsuit filed against him in Miami — forcing the judge and opposing counsel to take unusual steps.

By Celia Ampel

6 minute read

March 08, 2017 | Daily Business Review

No Need for Honda to Produce Defense Agreement, Says Takata Special Master

Honda won a small victory in the heated dispute over documents in the Takata air bag litigation.

By Celia Ampel

4 minute read

March 08, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Ethics Charges for Judge Who Used Attack Ads in Election

Judge Dana Santino defended campaign materials that tarred her 2016 opponent for his work as a criminal defense lawyer.

By Celia Ampel

7 minute read

March 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Palm Beach Judge Faces Ethics Charges for Attack Ads

Judge Dana Santino defended campaign materials that tarred her 2016 opponent for his work as a criminal defense lawyer.

By Celia Ampel

7 minute read

March 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Litigator Set to Take Office as Broward Judge

Gunster litigator Fabienne Fahnestock was appointed to the Broward Circuit bench.

By Celia Ampel

2 minute read

March 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Pounceys, NFL Twins, Agree to Settle Lawsuit Over Brawl

Twin NFL players Maurkice and Mike Pouncey settled a lawsuit alleging they beat up a gay man in a Miami Beach nightclub.

By Celia Ampel

3 minute read

March 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Lawsuit in Salesman's Shooting Death Results in $10M Verdict

Miami attorneys won a $10 million verdict for the parents of a door-to-door salesman shot dead by a property owner.

By Celia Ampel

8 minute read

March 02, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Colson Hicks Team Wins $52M Jury Verdict in Car Crash

The verdict reached Monday is the largest jury award ever for the city of Ocala and plaintiffs lawyers are confident they'll collect.

By Celia Ampel

6 minute read