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].
March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Florida Supreme Court Disbars Attorney Over Trust Account ViolationsThe disbarred attorney must also pay a former client nearly $267,000 in restitution within six months.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review
'A Comedy of Errors': Furniture Collapse Results in South Florida Attorney's $2M Jury Verdict"Somebody was eventually going to sit on it and it was going to separate," the plaintiffs attorney said.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Scott Westheimer Becomes Florida Bar President-Elect While Opponent Under Scrutiny for Annual Dues ClaimScott Westheimer will assume the presidency of The Florida Bar in June 2023.
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
March 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Attorney Exploited 'Gaping Hole' of Multiple Entity Business to Reach $2M Settlement"Because they all weren't one company, it created this gaping hole in their defense that they normally would have raised," said Ben J. Whitman, a partner at Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather, & Littky-Rubin.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review
An Error That Cost Akerman, Gibson Dunn $5M in Attorney Fees Provides 'Roadmap' For Attorneys"When I'm in federal court, if I have federal claims and state claims, I need to give an offer that covers both even though I am taking an offer on federal claims," said Edward Mullins, a partner at Reed Smith.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Court Outlines 22 Missteps by Miami Lawyer, Who Expert Said Has 'a Professional Death Wish'The state appellate judges cited 22 statements the attorney included in his motion, including ones the panel found impugned and disparaged the court.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 17, 2022 | Daily Business Review
This '8-Figure' Miami Ruling Could Have Implications for Area SchoolsGreenberg Traurig was pitted against Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine and William Petros Law at the Third District Court of Appeal.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 16, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Sues Landlord Over 'Unenforceable' Gag ProvisionSigrid McCawley, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner, said, "Private contracts are not allowed to suppress someone's ability to provide city officials with key information."
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Emergency Suspension of South Florida Attorney Who Allegedly Fired Shotgun at Woman"It is hard to fathom a case of more serious harm than what has transpired here," The Florida Bar argued in its emergency petition.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review
'Grim Reaper' Lawyer is Running for Florida Attorney General: Gov. DeSantis Critic Emerges as CandidateDaniel Uhlfelder will first face competition from Aramis Ayala, Florida's first Black state attorney, and Jim Lewis, a criminal defense lawyer, in his bid to potentially challenge the state attorney general, Ashley Moody, in the November election.
By Michael A. Mora
6 minute read
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