February 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Voters Choose Non-Attorney to Hold Miami City Commissioner PostMiami attorney Eddy V. Leal of Eddy Leal, P.A., came in second with nearly 22%. Former Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Martin Glenn Zilber placed 4th with 12% of the ballots cast.
By Lisa Willis
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February 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
'Squeeze the Tort System': This Florida Lawyer Sees a Warning in Recent Tragedy"We don't use the word 'accident' because these things are preventable," said Stuart Ratzan, a South Florida attorney.
By Lisa Willis
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February 27, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Three Miami Attorneys on Ballot Vying for City Commissioner SeatMartin Glenn Zilber of Krinzman Huss Lubetsky Feldman & Hotte, is a former Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge hoping to clinch the job. Also running on the ballot are Lorenzo J. Palomares of Palomares-Starbuck & Associates and Eddy V. Leal with Eddy Leal, P.A.
By Lisa Willis
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February 24, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Bank of America Class Action Heads to Court, as Another Law Firm Steps Into Fray"Bank of America totally shirked their responsibilities because they didn't confirm what they were supposed to be confirming, they didn't follow the guidelines," claimed Cristina Pierson, partner at Kelley Uustal in Fort Lauderdale.
By Lisa Willis
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February 24, 2023 | Daily Business Review
'This Really Makes Good Law': Insurance Lawyer Applauds Florida Ruling on Legal Fees"The reason we challenge something like that is because ... that's a lot of money," said Michael J. Neimand, counsel for United Automobile Insurance Co.
By Lisa Willis
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February 22, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Pankauski Law Firm Beats Back Malpractice Suit—But 1 Count SurvivesThe surviving count alleges the attorneys wrote a defective motion to attempt to stop the sale of a real estate property—an alleged misstep that cost their lawyer-client $500,000.
By Lisa Willis
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February 22, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Lost by 1 Vote: Candidate Wins Partial Victory in Fight for Attorney Fees, Public RecordsFourth DCA Judges Spencer D. Levine, Burton C. Conner and Melanie G. May heard the appeal.
By Lisa Willis
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February 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Divvying the Bitcoin: Courts Grapple With Cryptocurrency's Fluctuating Value, Costs"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
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February 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review
3 Judges Wanted: JNC Seeks Candidates for Miami-Dade Courts"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
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February 17, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers Call Out Florida Supreme Court for Dismantling Diversity Committee"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
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