Lisa Willis

February 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"You don't want your client saying, 'Why didn't we do something? It's worth nothing now,'" attorney Nancy Hass said.

By Lisa Willis

4 minute read

February 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"I want to know whether they're well balanced mentally and physically; whether they have intelligence that's demonstrated, either by their work or by their performance, either in writing or in school," said Walter James Harvey, JNC member.

By Lisa Willis

3 minute read

February 17, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"There will not be fairness in state courts unless the judiciary is consistently and intentionally educated about diversity, fairness, and inclusion," argued Ernest L. Chang, the president of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

By Michael A. Mora | Lisa Willis

3 minute read

February 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"Notwithstanding this error, we are compelled to affirm the summary judgment order on the tenant's claims based on the 'tipsy coachman doctrine,'" Judge Jeffrey T. Kuntz wrote for the appellate panel.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

February 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"Advocacy may not be dead, but it's certainly on life support," said Roy Black, a Miami trial lawyer with more than five decades of courtroom experience.

By Lisa Willis

5 minute read

February 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Apply by Feb. 24. The Florida Bar will nominate three lawyers for each of the 27 commissions to the governor for his consideration.

By Lisa Willis

2 minute read

February 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"Of late, I think the worst thing that has happened with lawyer ethics is that we have merged issues of professionalism into ethics," said Brian Tannebaum, attorney and ethics expert.

By Lisa Willis

11 minute read

February 13, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Multiple lawyers have signed on to represent consumers, but one law firm is sitting out the litigation—at least for now.

By Lisa Willis

4 minute read

February 10, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"The majority's failure to recognize this ambiguity will result in a financial burden on insureds of limited economic means," Justice Jorge Labarga wrote.

By Lisa Willis

7 minute read

February 10, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The all-women trial team for the Zoll defendants included attorneys Jenny Covington, Kate Helm, Eden Darrell and Jenna Durr of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough and Vinita Sinha of Zoll.

By Lisa Willis

3 minute read