John Pacenti
February 28, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Justice Watch: Decision Allowing Pretrial Seizure Of Assets DecriedDefense attorneys say the U.S. Supreme Court turned the presumption of innocence on its head with a decision on assets seized before trial.
By John Pacenti
6 minute read
February 28, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Modification To Homeless Agreement Likely To Be ApprovedU.S. District Judge Federico Moreno indicates he will approve a modification to Miami's historic agreement on the treatment of homeless people.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
February 27, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Federal Judge: Evidence Shows TD Bank Knew About Rothstein PonziA federal appeals panel heard arguments on TD Bank's attempt to reverse a $67 million verdict for aiding and abetting disbarred law firm chairman Scott Rothstein's $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
February 27, 2014 | Daily Business Review
See What Circuit Judge Obama Nominated To Federal BenchPresident Obama has nominated Palm Beach Circuit Judge Robin Rosenberg to the federal bench.
By John Pacenti
1 minute read
February 26, 2014 | Daily Business Review
3rd DCA Nulls Fisher Island Condo's Auction DecisionA state appeals court nullifies a court decision that paved the way for the auction of a Fisher Island condominium to satisfy an unpaid legal bill from a Miami attorney.
By John Pacenti
3 minute read
February 25, 2014 | Daily Business Review
This Dietary Supplement Nearly Killed Keys Resident, Suit SaysA Florida Keys resident's federal lawsuit claims the dietary supplement OxyElite Pro, sold to him after it was recalled, nearly killed him by shutting down his liver.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
February 25, 2014 | Daily Business Review
More Legal Troubles For Sweetwater's Disgraced Former MayorA lawsuit filed against former Sweetwater Mayor Manuel Maroño accuses the imprisoned politician of fraud in the sale of a tow truck company and using his office to threaten a business rival.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
February 21, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Justice Watch: Judge Zabel Perfect Fit For High-Profile Gay Marriage Ban CaseAttorneys describe Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel as a hard-working and thoughtful judge—and a good fit to oversee a challenge to Florida's ban on gay marriage.
By John Pacenti
7 minute read
February 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Even After Supreme Court Win, Floating House Owner Continues Legal FightFane Lozman says he is still not getting justice after winning a U.S. Supreme Court fight over his demolished floating home.
By John Pacenti
3 minute read
February 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Attorneys Win $5 Million In First Award Of Smoking Causing Heart DiseaseJeffrey Sloman and Allan B. Kaiser of Ferraro Law Firm won for their client who started smoking at 8 in the first Florida case where cigarettes were found to cause heart disease.
By John Pacenti
4 minute read
