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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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September 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Attorneys File Flurry of Cases Following FDA Advisory Panel Finding on Decongestants

"These are some heavy hitters when it comes to total sales," said William "Bert" McBride, a shareholder at Trenam.

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September 13, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Fourth DCA Reverses $2M Punitive Damages Award

"In short, a reasonable probability exists that the jury awarded punitive damages because it considered the conspiracy evidence when determining punitive damages," the Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled.

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September 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review

NFTs Could Be the Next Wave of Crypto Securities Litigation

"Calling this investment a non-fungible token or governance token does not mask the reality that the Astrals NFT collection…are unregistered securities," Lee Reiners, a professor at Duke Law School, alleged in court documents.

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September 11, 2023 | Daily Business Review

South Florida Jury Awards $20M Verdict Over Doctor's Failure

"We educated the jury that this is a risk-benefit analysis, and you don't put the patient at significant risk solely because you want to completely erase the pain," said Daniel Harwin, a partner at Freedland Harwin Valori & Gander.

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September 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyer, Client on the Hook for Attorney Fees Sanctions

"Judge Gerber gives a CLE in Section 57.105 sanctions that should be reviewed by any lawyer filing a civil complaint," said Brian Tannebaum, an ethics expert at Bast Amron.

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September 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

'Extended Term' Key to NFL Player Aiming to Nullify NIL Deal at University of Florida

"The NIL services terminate when his athletic eligibility ends," said Ivan Parron of Parron Law. "So it's almost as if there are two contracts or two agreements."

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September 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Set Blueprint Against Caterpillar's International Litigation Tactics

"The U.S. courts will demand that a plaintiff choose one and pursue that venue exclusively rather than try to have several bites against the same defendant," said Daniel Pulecio-Boek, a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig.

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August 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Amends Disciplinary Rules

"This rule change is disappointing, and I question its constitutionality under federal law," said Andrew Berman, an ethics expert and a partner at Young, Berman, Karpf & Karpf.

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August 30, 2023 | Daily Business Review

South Florida Attorney, Law Firm Sued for Legal Malpractice

"When attorneys serve in multiple roles, the requirement to use reasonable care includes fully appreciating the capacity they are acting in, as well as any conflicts of interest that may exist," said Benjamin Webster, a partner at Morgan & Morgan.

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August 29, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Miami Federal Judge Enters Roadmap on Precedent-Setting Standing Strategy

The underlying case involves a class action in which residents from multiple states sued Burger King for advertisements and in-store ordering boards that "materially overstates" the size of its burgers and sandwiches.

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