Julie Kay

June 26, 2008 | National Law Journal

Mississippi millionaire plaintiffs' attorney Richard Scruggs will be sentenced Friday in Mississippi federal court for conspiring to bribe a judge, putting the final chapter on what has been a troubling story for the Mississippi legal community.

By Julie Kay / Staff reporter

2 minute read

July 05, 2013 | Daily Business Review

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By Julie Kay

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November 11, 2012 | Daily Business Review

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By Julie Kay

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December 16, 2012 | Daily Business Review

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By Julie Kay

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December 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

The number of Florida attorneys donating their time to pro bono work has remained stagnant since the start of the decade, according to a recent study commissioned by the Florida Supreme Court. The study showed that the percentage of attorneys reporting pro bono work was the same in 2006 as it was in 2000 — 52%. During the same period, Florida pro bono programs such as legal aid reported a 30% decline in the number of attorneys who volunteered through their agencies.

By Julie Kay / Staff reporter

4 minute read

April 01, 2013 | Daily Business Review

The Florida International University College of Law will being offering a master of laws degree this fall with a one-year program for attorneys holding law degrees from outside the country.

By Julie Kay

1 minute read

November 29, 2011 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge in Miami gave final approval on Wednesday to a $410 million class action settlement with Bank of America over its overdraft fee practices, including attorney fees totaling $123 million.The 30 percent contingency fee, which includes expenses, was granted to more than 30 law firms including three in South Florida: Podhurst Orseck in Miami, the Law Offices of Bruce Rogow in Fort Lauderdale and Grossman Roth in Coral Gables.

By Julie Kay

3 minute read

December 30, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Disgraced lawyer Scott Rothstein's office furniture, Oriental rugs and some personal effects from his former firm's four offices will be sold to the highest bidder at an auction Jan. 23 in Tamarac, Fla. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Raymond B. Ray approved a request last week by the firm's bankruptcy trustee to allow Fisher Auction to sell everything inside the office of Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler.

By Julie Kay

3 minute read

October 22, 2008 | National Law Journal

Robert Kritzman, the former executive vice president and general counsel for Norwegian Cruise Line has joined the Miami office of Epstein Becker & Green.

By Julie Kay / Staff reporter

2 minute read

February 07, 2013 | Law.com

Greenberg Traurig has lost three Miami partners in the last week, including Jim Leshaw, the longtime head of the firm's Florida business reorganization and restructuring practice, who plans to practice as a solo attorney. Jeffrey Tenen and Israel Sanchez, who both specialize in aviation law, moved to Hughes Hubbard's Miami office as counsel.

By Julie Kay

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