Celia Ampel covers South Florida litigation. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @CeliaAmpel.
January 23, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Podhurst Orseck Secures $10.6M Settlement in Cycling AccidentMiami attorneys obtained the presuit settlement for a scientist and financial adviser who was hit by a car while cycling.
By Celia Ampel
9 minute read
January 20, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Shellfish and Securities a Winning Recipe for Miami AttorneyOne Akerman partner has a lot on his plate: He co-owns two Miami oyster bars while running a complex commercial litigation practice.
By Celia Ampel
9 minute read
January 19, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Tobacco Companies Face Enforcement Action Over Unpaid SettlementFlorida Attorney General Pam Bondi filed an enforcement action against two tobacco companies that have allegedly failed to pay millions of dollars required by a 1997 settlement.
By Celia Ampel
5 minute read
January 18, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Kardashian Sisters Lose Arbitration Bid; Carnes Cracks Cosmetic Jokes in OpinionThe Kardashian sisters were on the losing side of 11th Circuit Judge Ed Carnes' punny federal appellate court opinion issued Wednesday.
By Celia Ampel
4 minute read
January 18, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Judge Waxes Cosmetic in Nixing Kardashian Sisters' Arbitration BidThe Kardashian sisters lost an appeal Wednesday that a punny federal circuit judge powdered with makeup puns.
By Celia Ampel
4 minute read
January 18, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Grant to Miami Firm Will Fund Legal Program at Middle SchoolMiami law firm Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel won a $100,000 grant to build a mock courtroom and develop a law curriculum at Brownsville Middle School.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
January 18, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Indian Creek Country Club Prevails in Appeal Over Municipal TaxesAn appellate court ruled in favor of an exclusive country club on a private island in a tax fight with the island village's government.
By Celia Ampel
4 minute read
January 17, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Reciprocity, Voted Down, Still a Factor in Race for Florida Bar PresidentFlorida Bar presidential candidates Lanse Scriven and Michelle Suskauer outline the differences in their priorities and experiences.
By Celia Ampel
12 minute read
January 13, 2017 | Daily Business Review
How Takata's $1B Settlement Could Impact Civil Class ActionTakata's $1 billion settlement with the U.S. government over defective air bags will not affect the nationwide class action against the company and automakers, according to plaintiffs counsel in the civil case.
By Celia Ampel
8 minute read
January 12, 2017 | Daily Business Review
UBS to Pay $18.2M to Puerto Rican Bond Investors Duped by Firm EmployeeA Palm Beach Gardens attorney helped a family win an $18.2 million arbitration award against UBS Financial Services Inc.
By Celia Ampel
12 minute read
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