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].
May 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review
2 Lawyers Become New US Magistrate Judges in the Southern District of FloridaThe appointees are federal employees: an attorney in the public defender's office and a prosecutor.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
May 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Perkins Coie, Other Defendants Unifying Behind Clinton Against Trump's Federal Election Lawsuit"Here, the goal was for the alliance parties to stay on message and lead with the one theory or the one argument of the statute of limitations that could deliver the early knockout punch," said Kendall Coffey, a partner at Coffey Burlington.
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
May 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Gov. DeSantis Could Elevate 1 of These 6 Nominees to Circuit Court JudgeGov. Ron DeSantis could appoint one of these nominees to replace a South Florida judge, whose retirement is set for June 30.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
May 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Justice Sought: Florida Supreme Court Has a Vacancy as Jurist Sets to RetireTo qualify, applicants must be a registered voter who lives in the Sunshine State and the Florida Bar must have admitted the candidate to the practice of law for at least a decade.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
May 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Broward Jury Returns Zero in $10M Suit Alleging Medical Negligence in Woman's DeathPlaintiffs counsel asked the jury to return a verdict of nearly $10 million, but the strategy advanced by opposing counsel proved insurmountable.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
May 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Meet the Miami Attorney Who Led the Takedown of a Top FraudsterStephanie Traband was behind takedowns of fraudsters like Ariel Quiros of Jay Peak, a Miami businessman, who was sentenced by a Vermont federal judge last week to five years in prison.
By Michael A. Mora
8 minute read
May 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review
From Thomas to Tomás: Are South Florida Candidates for Judge Changing Their Names to Win Hispanic Votes?"The reason people play the 'name game' in popular elections is because it works," said Scott Fingerhut, a judicial ethics expert at Florida International University College of Law. "Not always, but often enough. And often to unseat qualified judges."
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
May 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Denied: No Emergency Suspension for This South Florida AttorneyThe Florida Supreme Court ruled against the Florida Bar, which had sought an emergency suspension of a South Florida attorney known for his unconventional tactics in his advocacy for homeowners against large institutional banks.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
May 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review
15 Candidates Vie to Become Next South Florida JudgeThe Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission will interview 15 applicants on May 10, and will then recommend up to six candidates on or before the May 14 deadline for Gov. Ron DeSantis' consideration.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
May 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers Seek Nearly $5 Million in Attorney Fees After Tampa Bay Buccaneers SettlementThe lawyers who filed the motion for attorney fees and costs spearheaded a nearly $20 million class action settlement.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
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