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Michael A. Mora

Michael A. Mora

Michael was born and raised in South Florida. He went to undergrad at Florida Atlantic University and earned his master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He is the crypto litigation reporter for Law.com, as well as an editor for ALM Global. You can email him at [email protected].

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August 28, 2020 | Daily Business Review

In Pictures: 5 Pitfalls of Using Zoom to Litigate

This 'Zoom moment' has shown some unintended consequences with the prolonged adoption of this video conferencing technology.

By Michael A. Mora

1 minute read

August 27, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Coral Gables Attorney Disciplined by Florida Supreme Court

This is not the first time the Florida Supreme Court has disciplined the attorney.

By Michael A. Mora

2 minute read

August 27, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Ocwen, PHH Corp. Pay $12.5 Million Settlement to Homeowners Charged 'Processing Fees' on Mortgage Payments

"Such abusive collection practices surrounding convenience fees have run rampant across the country in recent years and some courts have found them to be illegal," said Coral Gables Attorney Adam Moskowitz.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

August 26, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Note the New Date for the Florida Bar Exam

An educational assessment technology company, ExamSoft, will administer the online exam that will consist of 100 multiple choice questions and three essay questions.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

August 26, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Finding No Bad Faith, Florida Court Protects Small Shareholder From Paying $125,000 in Derivative Action

"Shareholders should not be afraid to bring derivative lawsuits as long as they acted in good faith." said Franklin L. Zemel, a partner at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr in Fort Lauderdale.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

August 25, 2020 | Daily Business Review

'Wouldn't Want To Be Against You': Linda Alley Rises to the Broward Circuit Bench

Linda Alley captured 56% of the vote, compared to the incumbent's roughly 44%.

By Michael A. Mora

7 minute read

August 25, 2020 | Daily Business Review

What Law Firms Can Learn From Kelley Kronenberg's PR Woes After Ex-Partner's Arrest

"If you're going to call attention to something that happened ... be careful not to call more attention to it, and keep the story alive in the news and social media," said ethics expert Jan Jacobowitz, professor at the University of Miami's School of Law.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

August 21, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Oops! Instead of Proposing $100K, South Florida Lawyer Mistakenly Offers to Settle Insurance Case for $10,000

The defendants immediately accepted the proposal that was $90,000 less than the intended amount.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

August 20, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Bad News for Plaintiffs in CARES Act Cases? A Federal Court Just Ruled Lenders Don't Have to Pay PPP Agent Fees

The case was among the first of at least 50 pending around the country raising the same issue.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

August 19, 2020 | Daily Business Review

South Florida Election Results: Roundup of Everyone Who Won Judge, Public Defender, State Attorney Races

Four judges lost their seats in Tuesday's election and two must face runoffs in November.

By Michael A. Mora

14 minute read