Jasmine Floyd

Jasmine Floyd

Jasmine Floyd is a South Florida litigation reporter with the Daily Business Review at ALM. You can reach her at [email protected] or 678-472-8947.

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July 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

$1.9M Florida Verdict, as Jury 'Punished' Allstate Insurance for 'Scorched-Earth' Litigation

"I think the jury really sympathized with our client, and punished the insurance company for making lowball offers deep into the trial process, and downplaying his injuries," attorney Dan Morgan said.

By Jasmine Floyd

4 minute read

July 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Awards $25 Million in Pro-Bono Win for Keker, Van Nest & Peters

"Our clients refused to forget," attorney Franco Muzzio said. "This victory is entirely because of them, and how they never gave up the pursuit of justice."

By Jasmine Floyd

6 minute read

July 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Minnesota Twins' Doctor Faces Medical Malpractice Suit Over Baseball Player's Death

"For some reason, Dr. Olson did not tell Ryan or the team this and wrote up Ryan's physical as 'normal'. Ryan continued playing baseball and roughly eight months later, he died in his sleep due to a sudden cardiac arrhythmia brought on by WPW," attorney Michael Levine said.

By Jasmine Floyd

5 minute read

July 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Takes on Multibillion-Dollar Chinese Fashion Retailer Shein

Miami litigator Danielle Garno is on the case.

By Jasmine Floyd

4 minute read

June 30, 2022 | Daily Business Review

12 Florida Attorneys Disciplined

One of the attorneys allegedly loaned funds to the client without requiring interest, and failed to execute a promissory note.

By Jasmine Floyd

3 minute read

June 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'All of My Cases Keep Me up at Night': The Heavy Toll of Criminal-Defense Lawyering

"Obviously, all law practice is stressful, but criminal practitioners are dealing with a human being's freedom, and sometimes even their life. That is a weight that cannot be quantified," attorney Jude Faccidomo said.

By Jasmine Floyd

6 minute read

June 17, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Uptick in Trust and Estate Litigation as Florida's Population Booms

"Tax planners in the big northeastern states advised their clients to move their residences to Florida, not just because it's a nice place to retire, but because it's beneficial for tax reasons. As a result, South Florida is the appropriate jurisdiction for the dispute," attorney Bruce Katzen said.

By Jasmine Floyd

5 minute read

June 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'You're Going to Be a Great Lawyer One Day': Here's How This Dynamic Duo Started Off as Partners

"I'm not sure how other law firms do it but I sense that sometimes there may be a degree of jealousy, competition and financial issues that divide the attorneys and partners of a law firm. Our firm is exactly the opposite," attorney Dennis Eisinger said.

By Jasmine Floyd

5 minute read

June 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

These Attorneys Want You to Be Aware of a Tactic Insurers May Use to Reduce Medical Evidence

"Plaintiffs attorneys should be aware that this is something carriers might be doing or might start doing. Defendant attorneys would probably want to be aware as well, given that they may be put in the position of defending the tactic before the court in the future," attorney Michael Hersh said.

By Jasmine Floyd

7 minute read

June 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Sometimes It's Better for Judges to Say Less: 'Resist All Temptation to Become Indignant'

"There is a narrow exception that permits a judge to report on the status of the record, but that is not recommended. Either the issue of the three-page order was not argued, or the majority did not believe it crossed the line," attorney Andrew Berman said.

By Jasmine Floyd

4 minute read


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