Celia Ampel covers South Florida litigation. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @CeliaAmpel.
February 14, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Trump to Announce Three Selections for South Florida Federal JudgeshipsLitigator Roy Altman and Miami-Dade Circuit Judges Rodolfo "Rudy" Ruiz and Rodney Smith are the three picks, sources confirmed.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
February 12, 2018 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Attorneys Win $8M Bad Faith Verdict in Quadriplegia CaseThe jury found an auto insurer acted in bad faith by not removing a potential lienholder from a settlement check for a man paralyzed in a crash.
By Celia Ampel
5 minute read
February 12, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Two Miami-Dade Prosecutors Appointed to County BenchLaura Shearon Cruz and Christina DiRaimondo are both division chiefs in the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office.
By Celia Ampel
1 minute read
February 09, 2018 | Daily Business Review
CABA Pro Bono Leader Finds Purpose in Serving Immigrant ChildrenLesley Silverio Mendoza oversees an organization that works on 1,700 cases a year, but she always derives energy from the kids she serves: "They undergo so much and still are so kind and have such a generous, humble spirit."
By Celia Ampel
5 minute read
February 07, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Florida Justices Question Challenge to Red-Light CamerasThe court is set to decide whether Aventura's red-light camera program improperly delegates power by allowing private companies to decide which images to send on to police.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
February 05, 2018 | Daily Business Review
FINRA Accuses High-Profile Miami Broker of Misleading Arbitration PanelThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority alleges broker Patrick Dwyer improperly used arbitration to get client complaints expunged from his record after losing litigation in California.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
February 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Court Rules 'Downstream' Provider's Claims Don't Arise Under Medicare ActA Miami federal judge remanded a case against a Medicare Advantage Organization to state court based on distinctions between contract and non-contract providers established in a recent Eleventh Circuit decision.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
January 31, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Miami-Dade Judge Bailey Reversed in Allegedly Fraudulent Marina TransferA yacht broker will have another chance to argue he had no bad intentions when he transferred assets to a family trust months after being held liable for a $19 million debt.
By Celia Ampel
4 minute read
January 29, 2018 | Daily Business Review
State Supreme Court Disciplines 3 South Florida LawyersOne of the disciplined attorneys pleaded guilty to three felonies, and another was caught with less than $40 in his client trust account.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
January 29, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Bank of America to Pay $3.4M Whistleblower Settlement Over Foreclosure PracticesThe lawsuit alleged the bank was using rubber-stamped promissory note endorsements in violation of a consent judgment.
By Celia Ampel
4 minute read
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