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.
December 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Florida Attorney Suspended for His Actions Against Judges and Opposing Counsel"We think that the referee got this case exactly backward. The referee discounted the recommended sanction based on his clearly erroneous conclusion that we had already disciplined Patterson for the misconduct found in this case," the Florida Supreme Court said.
By Jasmine Floyd
4 minute read
December 09, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers Weigh In as Miami Aspires to Become Next Silicon Valley, Hub for Crypto Deals"The more welcoming they are to have established billion-dollar companies doing business out of Miami, it will be good for crypto and good for Miami," attorney David Silver said.
By Jasmine Floyd
8 minute read
December 07, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Historic Florida Inn at Center of Fraud, Breach-of-Contract Claims"When you get into business to purchase a property, you've got to be able to rely on the representation of the people selling you the property and hope they didn't take any steps to actively conceal problems," Morgan & Morgan partner Mitchell Schermer said.
By Jasmine Floyd
4 minute read
December 03, 2021 | Daily Business Review
With Love And Care: Two South Florida Attorneys Win $4.7M For Florida Health Care Systems for Claim Denials"It is expensive to have arbitrators decide these disputes, and this case demonstrates that the treating medical providers may get the benefit of the doubt when it comes to deciding what care was necessary," managing partner Doug Wolfe said.
By Jasmine Floyd
4 minute read
December 02, 2021 | Daily Business Review
David Seifer Sees Opportunities Rising For Corporate Law Work"With the heavy push to get Mergers and Acquisitions deals across all industries done before calendar year-end, I would expect that we're going to see some of these deals spill over into the first quarter," partner David Seifer said.
By Jasmine Floyd
5 minute read
December 01, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Not So Much Brotherly Love? Five-Year Dispute Between Two Business Partners Ends With Defense Judgment"It is unfortunate when emotions take over and take control of the decision being made, sometimes that leads to these types of results for a party litigant because they aren't thinking rationally, and they're just being emotional. Don't make business decisions based on emotion," attorney Paul Lopez said.
By Jasmine Floyd
7 minute read
November 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Here's Morgan & Morgan's Game Plan for Securing a $1.3 Million Verdict for Its Client"It's about what was taken from her in the form of health, not about what she got. She'd rather have her health back," attorney Nick Russo said.
By Jasmine Floyd
4 minute read
November 24, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Time to Revisit Trial Strategy as Florida Supreme Court Changes Final Authority on Jury Instructions"Now that the Jury Instruction Committee is making those final determinations itself without having to get it approved by the Supreme Court, it's created a lot of finality and power to the proposals," managing partner Dan Rogers said.
By Jasmine Floyd
5 minute read
November 19, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Lawyer Suspended for Coaching Client During Telephone Deposition"This case is a wakeup call that attorneys can't demonstrate less than the highest standards of conduct, even in informal or electronic proceedings," said Barry Rigby, the lawyer's defense counsel.
By Jasmine Floyd
5 minute read
November 19, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Math Error, Piercing Corporate Veil Leads Florida Appellate Court to Reverse Broward Decision"Plaintiffs often bend over backwards to bring in the principals of a business either to punish the individuals whom they believe wronged them, or in order to find a more solvent target, who can pay an eventual judgment," attorney Eric Neuman said.
By Jasmine Floyd
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