Celia Ampel
Celia Ampel covers South Florida litigation. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @CeliaAmpel.
October 27, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Miami-Dade Mayoral Candidate Sues to Boot Incumbent From BallotThe race for Miami-Dade County mayor just became the third county race to head to litigation during this election cycle.
By Celia Ampel
4 minute read
October 26, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Nursing Facility Whistleblower Case Settles for $145MA Miami lawyer helped obtain a $145 million whistleblower settlement against a chain of skilled nursing facilities.
By Celia Ampel
6 minute read
October 26, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Lawyer's Lost Appeal Comes Two Weeks Before Ballot InitiativeA Miami lawyer on Wednesday lost an appeal against the city, but a November ballot question he proposed could change the law to favor Miamians like his clients in the future.
By Celia Ampel
5 minute read
October 26, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Miami Judge Loses Appeal Challenging Election of Marcia Del ReyMiami-Dade Circuit Judge Jason Bloch on Wednesday lost an appeal questioning his successor's right to be on the ballot.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
October 25, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Waving the FLAG for Access to JusticeAn online portal that provides legal documents and other resources for low-income Floridians just launched as a pilot project.
By Celia Ampel
7 minute read
October 24, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Miami Judge Pushes for More Diversity in Coveted Court AppointmentsMembers of the Miami legal community have pushed the issue of diversity in court-appointed roles to the national stage.
By Celia Ampel
8 minute read
October 24, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Condo Association Settles With Young Father Shot by BurglarsA Miami townhome community's homeowners association agreed to pay $8 million to a tenant who was shot and paralyzed during a home invasion.
By Celia Ampel
8 minute read
October 24, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Bar Foundation Hires Pro Bono Program OfficerThe Florida Bar Foundation hired a South Florida pro bono program officer, who will work from Miami office space donated by Akerman.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
October 20, 2016 | Daily Business Review
High Court Rules Settlements Need Not Mention Attorney FeesThe Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled settlement offers do not have to mention attorney fees if plaintiffs lawyers never sought them.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
October 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Family of Fatally Shot Teen to Receive $1.7M From Palm Beach SheriffThe Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office agreed to pay $1.7 million to the parents of an unarmed teen shot and killed by an officer.
By Celia Ampel
7 minute read
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