Michael A. Mora

June 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"I owned a total of 4,000 Voyager tokens and sold a total of about 400 tokens," said Mark Cuban, a defendant in the Voyager Digital Ltd. class action. "So the concept of insider trading, particularly when there's no conversation with the CEO around that time, is ridiculous."

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"All of these issues are central to the bar and bench in Florida, all are surfaced in Yeyille v. Speigel, and all remain unresolved to the detriment of the rule of law," said Anthony V. Alfieri of the University of Miami School of Law, who is not involved in the litigation.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Supreme Court held that the ruling would not result in a "flood of frivolous appeals," as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. argued.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

June 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"A client can decide to pay for a Ferrari in order to get from Point A to Point B, but the losing party only has to pay for a Ford," said Edward Mullins, a partner at Reed Smith not involved in the matter, in characterizing the federal judge's reasoning on the attorney fees ruling.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 13, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"She used to be a champion, but now she is riding OK," said Michael Haggard, the managing partner at the Haggard Law Firm.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

June 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"The way these female lawyers outperformed the defense team in front of the jury both with major witnesses, like the police chiefs, and in closing, really had an impact on both the judge and the jury," said Jeff Gutchess, a partner at the AXS Law Group.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

June 09, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"We have elected judges and the Miccosukee are 600 members and the body politic that votes for these judges is not the Miccosukee Tribe," said Robert O. Saunooke of the Saunooke Law Firm.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review

In the 24-page ruling, the Florida Supreme Court held that the attorney "made statements in three separate legal proceedings that impugned the integrity of members of the judiciary," and that the attorney "failed to show that he had an objectively reasonable factual basis for making the statements."

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The class action lawsuit in which a Florida attorney alleged that his "hundreds of clients" sustained damages that amounted to "hundreds of millions of dollars," is one result from the fallout of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's lawsuit against Binance.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

June 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Now, it will be up to the Florida Supreme Court to either accept or deny the stipulation of public reprimand that the judge has agreed to despite that she has less than a month before her resignation takes effect.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read