Michael A. Mora

April 14, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"Do I think Ponzi schemes will end? Of course not," said Akerman partner Michael I. Goldberg. "But he raised the awareness that they exist."

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

April 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"We haven't found any previous class actions in Florida under the Florida Motor Vehicle Repair Act," said Grace Mead, a shareholder at Stearns Weaver Miller in Miami.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

April 12, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade Circuit Court ruling affirms that cities and municipalities cannot be held vicariously liable for the actions of rogue employees who decide to proceed outside the scope of their duties and engage in criminal conduct, according to Alan Rosenthal, a shareholder at Carlton Fields.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

April 12, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Ivan F. Fernandez will assume the role of chief judge at the Third District Court of Appeal on July 1.

By Michael A. Mora

8 minute read

April 09, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Defense Lawyers Association claimed in the amicus curiae the litigation is not just over a college tuition refund, but the lower court's ruling on sovereign immunity could have a ripple effect on nearly every government institution in the sunshine state.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

April 08, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Attorney David Ferleger is planning to appeal the Eleventh Circuit ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court due to a conflicting ruling with a separate federal appellate court.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

April 07, 2021 | Daily Business Review

As South Florida residents become increasingly immunized with one of the coronavirus vaccines, Florida circuit court chief judges from Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties have conflicting views about each court's path moving forward.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

April 06, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Both the plaintiff and the defense had appearances from several influential law firms, with litigators from Akerman, O'Melveny & Myers, Jones Day and Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

April 05, 2021 | Daily Business Review

In some instances, the technician would take note of homes that had attractive women, then repeatedly logged into these customers' accounts to view their footage for sexual gratification, according to court pleadings.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

April 01, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Now, it will be up to U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga to preside over the consolidated cases seeking collective damages in the multibillions of dollars.

By Michael A. Mora | Amanda Bronstad

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