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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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October 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami Attorney Among 7 That Florida Supreme Court Entered Disciplinary Revocation

An ethics expert said the Miami attorney's continuing suspension on nine currently pending disciplinary charges illustrates the wide range of misconduct that may arise in the most basic lawyer-client interactions.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 30, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Attorney Hit with Malpractice Lawsuit

"This can happen to anybody," said J. Chris Bristow, a partner at Critton Luttier & Coleman. "It doesn't matter if you have one year of experience or four decades of experience."

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Bonanza for Insurance Litigators' as Hurricane Ian Estimated Property Losses Reach $30 Billion

"Based on our analysis at this point, we project total insured property loses to be in excess of $30 billion," said Mark Friedlander, a spokesman for the Insurance Information Institute.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Woman Duped Investors Who Thought They Were Funding Personal Injury Settlements

Judith Paris-Pinder claimed she would use investor funds to extend loans to attorneys representing litigation plaintiffs who had settled their claims but were still awaiting settlement payments from the insurance companies.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Game Changer? Court Questions Insurer's 'Pervasive' Litigation Tactic

"The trial court did not understand the legal aspect of the arguments and the Fourth DCA was able to provide guidance to the entire state on that issue," said Chad A. Barr of Chad Barr Law.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

These Florida Courts Are Closing as Hurricane Ian Nears

Here's the latest on court operations in Florida as Hurricane Ian nears.

By Michael A. Mora

2 minute read

September 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Who Should Continue as Florida Judge? Lawyers Speak Out Ahead of Nov. 8 Election

A confidential poll revealed which of the five state Supreme Court justices and 28 appellate court judges could lose their seats on the bench in the Nov. 8 election.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

This Big Law Attorney Left New York for Miami to Become a Key Player in Reed Smith's Expansion

"People are looking for a different way and the Northeastern obsession with moving to South Florida will continue," said Jodi Schwimmer, a partner and co-global head of Reed Smith's financial industry group.

By Michael A. Mora

6 minute read

September 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

$300 Million Miami Suit Against Porsche Challenges Direct-to-Consumer Sales Model Popularized by Tesla

"This is one of the first cases of its kind in America to challenge a manufacturer that is trying to upend the dealer model in violation of this state's dealer act," said Sean Burstyn, the founder of Burstyn Law.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Billion' With a 'B': Jurors Put Philip Morris on the Hook With Hefty Punitive Damages

The tobacco giant vowed to challenge the Massachusetts Superior Court jury verdict, with its spokesman saying the sum was "clearly excessive and unconstitutional."

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read


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