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].
October 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Proposed Rules and New Florida Supreme Court Order Could Alter Human-Trafficking Litigation"People are recognizing there are certain choices that vulnerable victims make to survive, and they are not deserving of criminalization," said Justin Grosz, a partner at Kelley Kronenberg.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 28, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Wrong Side of the Bench: Ex-Miami Judge Accused of Intimidating Female Jurist, Among Other AllegationsMiguel Mirabal is facing legal action on multiple fronts as his problems continue to mount.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 27, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Bye Bye, Masks: Some South Florida Circuits Plan to Do Away With Mandates for Vaccinated Visitors"We are watching local conditions, which is what the Florida Supreme Court has tasked us to do," said Palm Beach Circuit Chief Judge Glenn Kelley.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 26, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers, Take Note: New Rule Points to 'Judicial Frustration' With Florida Attorney Discipline"The Supreme Court's adoption of the new oversight rule appears to signal rising judicial frustration with both the incidence of lawyer misconduct and the efficacy of the disciplinary process in Florida," said Anthony V. Alfieri of the University of Miami School of Law.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
October 25, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Emotionally Draining: Meet the Miami Judge Rising to the Moment, Presiding Over Deadly Building Collapse"The case, without a doubt, will be the most challenging of my career legally and emotionally," said Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman.
By Michael A. Mora
8 minute read
October 22, 2021 | Daily Business Review
'A Slap in the Face of the Trial Judge': Florida Lawyer in Ethics Hot Seat After High Court Disagrees With Referee"This opinion is a slap in the face of the trial judge, and it sends a disheartening message to suspended lawyers that they should not bother seeking reinstatement, even if they prevail at trial," Brian Murtha, the suspended lawyer, said in a statement through his attorney.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 21, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Pioneering South Florida Judge Has DiedAn attorney who argued in multiple probate cases before the former Palm Beach Circuit Court jurist said she was a "judge's judge" who did not shy away from making gutsy decisions.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 21, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Broward Judge Admonishes Defendant Multiple Times in 'Extremely Vexatious' $2.3 Million Litigation"Now you have to make a strategic decision by asking yourself: 'Did what the witness say really taint the jury? And is the jury now going to rule against us improperly?'" said Alexander Brown, managing partner of the Concept Law Group.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 21, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Ex-Morgan & Morgan Client's Legal Malpractice Claims Must Be Arbitrated, South Florida Court Rules"The client lost a golden opportunity to recover several million dollars," the plaintiffs attorney said.
By Raychel Lean | Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
October 20, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Federal Judge Approves Preliminary Settlement in Nationwide Class Action Against Navy, Marine CorpsNow, class members will have until Nov. 25 to voice objections before a final hearing on Dec. 16 in which U.S. District Judge Charles S. Haight Jr., who sits in New Haven, Connecticut, will approve or deny approval of the settlement.
By Michael A. Mora
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