John Pacenti
June 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
'Help Me Howard' Blacklisted Me, Psychologist's Reinstated Employment Suit ClaimsThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reinstated a forensic psychologist's employment lawsuit claiming he was blacklisted by Broward Public Defender Howard Finkelstein.
By John Pacenti
2 minute read
June 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Mother Allowed To Amend Suit Blaming Jackson Memorial For Daughter's Brain DamageThe 3rd DCA will allow a woman to amend a malpractice suit blaming Jackson Memorial Hospital doctors for her daughter's brain damage during childbirth.
By John Pacenti
3 minute read
June 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Defendant No Longer, Howard Finkelstein Says He Was Threatened By PsychologistRemoving him individually as a defendant is one thing Broward Public Defender Howard Finkelstein said he was pleased with after a federal appeals court ruling that resurrected an employment retaliation lawsuit filed by a forensic psychologist.
By John Pacenti
5 minute read
June 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
3rd DCA Affirms Dismissing Charges Against Wackenhut EmployeeThe Third District Court of Appeal refuses to revive criminal charges against a former Wackenhut employee in a racketeering case.
By John Pacenti
1 minute read
June 17, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Miccosukee Attorney Actually Said Brochure Helped Him Decide To File Racketeering Suit Against Lewis TeinAn attorney for the Miccosukee tribe takes the stand in a hearing seeking sanctions against the tribe over a dismissed lawsuit.
By John Pacenti
5 minute read
June 17, 2014 | Law.com
Landmark Senate Confirmation For Black, Openly Gay Miami Judge Darrin GaylesThe U.S. Senate confirms the nomination of Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Darrin Gayles as the nation's first African-American, gay male federal judge.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
June 16, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Miccosukees Want Firm Disqualified In Fight Against Its Former AttorneysThe Miccosukee tribe goes tit for tat with a disqualification motion in a sanctions hearing.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
June 13, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Justice Watch: Supreme Court Could Make Litigation More Difficult For Patent TrollsAs a perpetually gridlocked Congress wrestles with passing meaningful patent litigation reform, the U.S. Supreme Court stepped up in recent months with a spate of opinions that look to rein in so-called patent trolls.
By John Pacenti
6 minute read
June 11, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Rothstein Partner Stuart Rosenfeldt Pleads Guilty To ConspiracyStuart Rosenfeldt is the last name partner at Scott Rothstein's firm and the eighth attorney overall to face charges following Rothstein's high-profile downfall.
By John Pacenti
2 minute read
June 11, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Porsche Wins Checkered Flag As 3rd DCA Decertifies ClassSaying the trial judge used an outdated definition, the 3rd DCA reversed a class action certification in a lawsuit against Porsche.
By John Pacenti
3 minute read
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