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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July 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Company Behind 1-800-411-PAIN Exits Bankruptcy

A federal judge in Fort Lauderdale approved the Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan for a company whose catchy advertising campaigns are known throughout South Florida.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

July 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

3-Way Race: Chris M. Brown, Suzette O. Hyde and Michael G. Ahearn Battle to Become Broward Judge

Here's why Chris M. Brown, Suzette O. Hyde and Michael G. Ahearn said they deserve a seat on the Broward Circuit Court bench.

By Michael A. Mora

9 minute read

July 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Canary in the Mine': Florida Courts Adopt 'Wait-and-See' Approach to Monkeypox

In Florida, there are nearly 275 cases of the monkeypox reported. The most, over 130, are in Broward County and close to 75 are in Miami-Dade County.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

July 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

$600K in Attorney Fees Affirmed for Gunster's Client

"Claims an arbitrator exceeded the powers circumscribed by the parties' agreement is one of the most exceptional and difficult grounds to seek vacatur of the award," said Glenn J. Waldman, of counsel at Gunster.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

July 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Returns $10.2M Verdict for Woman Who Claimed Rape by Carnival Cruise Line Employee

"I just hope survivors can look at this verdict and realize that there is hope," said attorney Daniel Courtney.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

July 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Kasowitz Benson Torres and Ex-Partner Face Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit

"We're going to find out the full involvement of everyone as communication between the former lawyer and the law firm was privileged," Joshua Evan Dubin, who represents the billionaire philanthropist Laura Perlmutter, said.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

July 19, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Caryn Siperstein Challenges Alcolya St. Juste for Palm Beach Circuit Judge

Here's why Alcolya St. Juste and Caryn Siperstein said they deserved a seat on the Palm Beach Circuit Court bench.

By Michael A. Mora

15 minute read

July 19, 2022 | Daily Business Review

New Ruling on Sovereign Immunity Could Set Precedent on Duty of Care Appeals

"If the appellant's position is correct, sovereign defendants can raise both issues on an interlocutory appeal," said Manny Dieguez, a partner at Armand & Dieguez. "If the appellants cannot immediately appeal the duty issue, then they would have to wait until after a final judgment to appeal the issue."

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

July 19, 2022 | Daily Business Review

3 Battling to Become Broward Circuit Judge: Rhoda Sokoloff, Gary M. Farmer Jr. and Tania Maria Williams

Attorneys Rhoda Sokoloff, Gary M. Farmer Jr. and Tania Maria Williams are candidates in the Aug. 23 primary election.

By Michael A. Mora

10 minute read

July 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review

In Penalty Phase Trial, Lawyer for Parkland Shooter Nikolas Cruz Reserves Opening Statement

"The reason for that is they don't want to let all their cats out of the bag, and keep a couple of aces up their sleeves," said Dax Bello, a partner at Stewart Tilghman Fox Bianchi & Cain. "That way the state wouldn't be able to adjust whatever they had pre-planned to put on by way of evidence."

By Michael A. Mora

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