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Lisa Willis

Lisa Willis

Emmy award winning news anchor, reporter, weathercaster, writer, news director, marketing specialist having served in Miami, NYC, Baltimore, Seattle, Charleston, Myrtle Beach.

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May 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Safer at the Courthouse: Amid Rising Threats, New Law Would Protect Judges, Staff

"I was completely shocked that there's nothing there to protect them," Broward Det. Joe Kessling said.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

April 27, 2023 | Daily Business Review

'Hid in Their Chambers': Broward Attorneys Propose Law to Protect Judges, Court Staff

"It's unfortunate that we have to file a bill such as this," attorney and Florida House Representative Michael Gottlieb said.

By Lisa Willis

4 minute read

April 26, 2023 | Daily Business Review

With Carlton Fields at Its Side, BASF Unleashes Slew of Litigation in Florida

"Assuming the facts as they've alleged are true, there aren't going to be a lot of defenses," said Benjamin Widlanski, a Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton partner, who is not involved in the litigation.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

April 25, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Miami Dolphins Sues Organizer Over Botched Cruise Promotion

"Everything could have been worked out for everybody if we would have worked together," defendant Jeffrey Nahom said.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

April 24, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyers Overcome Hurdle of Several Fabre Defendants to Clinch $20M Verdict

"That was something that would give any trial lawyer pause," said plaintiff counsel Raul E. Garcia Jr. of Rubenstein Law in Miami.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

April 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review

'There Is a Market for This': 'Concierge Judges' Are Emerging Amid Court Backlogs

"The statute can bring clients tremendous benefits," said former Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Michael A. Hanzman.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

April 19, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The Landscape is Shifting for Litigation Funding

"There's pros and cons," said Miami litigator Francisco Ramos Jr. of Clarke Silverglate. "I see more cons."

By Lisa Willis

7 minute read

April 19, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Both Sides Claim Victory in Miami Case Involving $500,000 in Attorney Fees

"The jury trial resulted in a verdict which was remarkably better than any prior options presented to Blue Condominium," defense counsel said. "Blue Grouper was the party that walked out of the courtroom unhappy."

By Lisa Willis

4 minute read

April 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review

David Boies Involved in Dispute Over His Movie Investment

"We were up against someone who was not only a business person, but a highly skilled trial lawyer," said attorney Alan Rose, shareholder at Mrachek Law in West Palm Beach.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

April 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Symbolic $53.7 Million Verdict in Broward: 'This Jury Understood the Magnitude'

"All of these ingredients appear to have been present, like a perfect storm, and that's why they got that symbolic, very big, merited award," said forensic analysis expert Dr. Michael Shahnasarian.

By Lisa Willis

4 minute read