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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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April 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Dangerous Defense': How Broward Lawyers Fended Off a Personal-Injury Lawsuit

"If the jury doesn't accept it, they have a tendency of becoming angry," attorney Michael Rotunno said. "It's a dangerous defense to put infront of the jury, so you have to be sure about it."

By Jasmine Floyd

5 minute read

April 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

2 South Florida Attorneys Win 5-Year Legal Battle for Client in Employment Suit Against City

"The jury agreed that the evidence proved that the other two commissioners simply rubber-stamped the one commissioner's retaliatory recommendations," attorney Brian Lerner said.

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5 minute read

April 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'We Are Not Going Backwards in Time': Plaintiffs Sue Gov. DeSantis Over Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Law

"Indeed, lawmakers' public commentary on the purpose of the law is crystal clear," attorney Roberta Kaplan said.

By Jasmine Floyd

6 minute read

April 05, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Money and Clients: Attorneys Divided on Florida Supreme Court Stance on Non-Lawyer Ownership

"We would see less scholarship in the courtroom and little or no effort to assist Judges in evolving the law. If non-lawyers owned law firms, traditional law firms would have to cut costs to compete," attorney Irwin Gilbert said.

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8 minute read

March 31, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Appellate Ruling Shines Spotlight on Assessment of Pre-Judgment Interest

"We're confident a jury will decide that the pain and suffering Jennie Sanford endured and will endure from unnecessarily losing her father when she was 17 years old is worth much more than how the defendant's insurance company has valued it," attorney Michael Baxter said.

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6 minute read

March 30, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Meet Brent Ceryes, the Attorney Helping Florida Cities Through an Opioid Crisis

"We were proud to get to an agreement we were able to recommend, and one that gets money out directly to our cities and counties that they can use to abate and fix these issues in their community," attorney Brent Ceryes said.

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6 minute read

March 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Former Miami-Dade Judge Now Runs All-Female Mediation and Arbitration Firm

"My advice to women is making sure you have a good support system in place. Educate yourself on what it takes to run a county-wide campaign. Educate yourself on the appointment process to become a judge," Sarah Zabel said.

By Jasmine Floyd

6 minute read

March 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

When 'the Money Is Starting to Run Out': Crystal Cruises Uses Fla. Procedure to Sort Out Creditor Rights

"From a bankruptcy practitioner and ABC viewpoint, with the cost of money increasing, the climate may be changing, resulting in the filing of more bankruptcies," attorney Allison Day said.

By Jasmine Floyd

5 minute read

March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Appeals Court Rules There Was No Contract in Case Where $3.4M Real Estate Deal Fell Apart

Judge Spencer D. Levine, along with Judges Martha C. Warner and Mark W. Klingensmith, found that the trial court applied the correct standard of proof in determining whether to dissolve the written notice.

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4 minute read

March 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Isicoff Ragatz Lawyers Secure Defense Verdict for University of Miami in Equal Pay Act Case

"Don't be intimidated by a claim brought by the government or a government agency; treat it like any other case and if your client has valid defense, be willing to stand up and defend," attorney Eric Isicoff said.

By Jasmine Floyd

5 minute read