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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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July 05, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami Attorney Rises to Federal Bench

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Grace E. Robson, who sits in Orlando in the Middle District of Florida, could face a rising caseload because of an economic downturn in the weeks and months ahead that is expected to be more manageable than the ones her predecessor faced.

By Michael A. Mora

6 minute read

July 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Can You Shut Up and Sit Down?' Florida Judge Stipulates to Unprofessional Conduct

Now, the Florida Supreme Court will either approve or reject the stipulation the Judicial Qualifications Commission's investigative panel reached with the state court judge.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

July 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Grifters? Lawyer Alleges Biltmore Accusers Made Similar Claims Against Another Hotel

Armed with new evidence, a Cole, Scott & Kissane defense attorney for the Biltmore Hotel alleged the plaintiff committed fraud on the court, and called for the judge to enter sanctions.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 30, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Attorney Brenda Guerrero and Judge Robert T. Watson Want Your Vote in Miami-Dade

Florida attorney Brenda Guerrero and incumbent Judge Robert T. Watson will face off Aug. 23 for a seat on the Miami-Dade Circuit Court bench.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Vote for Miami-Dade Judge: Lissette De La Rosa Versus Incumbent Jeffrey Kolokoff

Candidates are Lissette De La Rosa and incumbent Jeffrey Kolokoff who are competing for a judicial seat on the Miami-Dade County Court.

By Michael A. Mora

9 minute read

June 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Imagine the Terror': Viral Video is Key in Plaintiff Strategy in Suit Over Parasailing Death

"Jurors will sit there and say, 'You must be kidding me! The captain would put them through those conditions?' " Michael Haggard, the managing partner at the Haggard Law Firm, said about a viral video that captured a portion of the deadly parasailing incident.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

June 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Broward Election: Attorney-Candidate Lauren Alperstein vs. Judge Andrea Gundersen

Lauren Alperstein, a family law attorney at Boies Schiller Flexner, will take on incumbent Broward Circuit Judge Andrea Gundersen in the primary elections this August.

By Michael A. Mora

8 minute read

June 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Who Got the Work? Boies Schiller Fights Against Robinhood Financial Brokerage

"The opinion suggests that Big Tech is a law unto itself and they need not comply with the duties and laws everyone else in the financial industry must comply with," said Jesse Panuccio, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade Circuit Election: Judge Mark Blumstein Versus Candidate Ariel Rodriguez

An August primary election fight will pit Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Mark Blumstein against challenger Ariel Rodriguez, a trial attorney at the Office of the U.S. Trustee in Miami.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

June 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Mediation or Trial? Report Shows Mediated Settlements Outprice Jury Verdicts

The median jury verdict in the past five years is 79.5% greater than the median verdict spanning the earlier period of 2001 to 2005. For mediated settlements, the contemporaneous increase has been 90%. For non-mediated settlements, it has been a mere 7.5%.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read


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