John Pacenti
July 03, 2014 | Daily Business Review
The Two Women Attorneys At Forefront Of Same-Sex Marriage Ban ChallengeElizabeth Schwartz and Sylvia Walbolt have vast experience in civil and gay rights legal issues.
By John Pacenti
8 minute read
July 03, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Will There Be A Next Generation Of Trial Lawyers?Are trial attorneys going the way of the dinosaur? Trial numbers continue to plummet across the board due to arbitration, mediation, high criminal sentences and even technology.
By John Pacenti
12 minute read
July 02, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Very Strong Words From Same-Sex Marriage Lawyer In CourtA lawyer for challengers to Florida's ban on gay marriage told Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel that the ban smacks of the "tyranny of the majority."
By John Pacenti
2 minute read
July 01, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Why The Conviction Of A Jamaican Sex Trafficker Was So UniqueThe prosecution of Damion St. Patrick Baston was the first time prosecutors used an extraterritorial provision of anti-trafficking laws to charge someone for sex trafficking that occurred in another country.
By John Pacenti
1 minute read
July 01, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Attorney Accuses Miccosukee Lawyer Of Perjury In Sanctions HearingA lawyer for the Miccosukee Indian tribe is accused of perjury by an attorney for the tribe's former attorneys at Lewis Tein.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
June 30, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Harvey Ruvin In Crosshairs On Same-Sex Marriage IssueConservative groups call on Miami-Dade Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin not to allow same-sex marriages if a judge strikes down the state ban.
By John Pacenti
2 minute read
June 27, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Rothstein Law Partner Russell Adler Gets 30 MonthsDisbarred attorney Russell Adler gets 30 months in federal prison for crimes committed at the defunct Fort Lauderdale law firm Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler. He says being part of the firm name is an "ironic curse."
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
June 25, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Why Police Officers Were Cleared In Shooting Deaths Of Unarmed Black MenA civil trial jury finds in favor of two Miami-Dade police officers who shot and killed two unarmed black men in 2007.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
June 24, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Senate Confirms Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Beth BloomBloom, a judge for nine years, replaces U.S. District Judge Donald Graham in Miami.
By John Pacenti
2 minute read
June 20, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Justice Watch: And Federico Moreno's Successor is...Judge K. Michael Moore will takeover for Federico Moreno as Chief U.S. District Judge when his term comes to a close.
By John Pacenti
6 minute read
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