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].
May 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Denied: No Emergency Suspension for This South Florida AttorneyThe Florida Supreme Court ruled against the Florida Bar, which had sought an emergency suspension of a South Florida attorney known for his unconventional tactics in his advocacy for homeowners against large institutional banks.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
May 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review
15 Candidates Vie to Become Next South Florida JudgeThe Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission will interview 15 applicants on May 10, and will then recommend up to six candidates on or before the May 14 deadline for Gov. Ron DeSantis' consideration.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
May 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers Seek Nearly $5 Million in Attorney Fees After Tampa Bay Buccaneers SettlementThe lawyers who filed the motion for attorney fees and costs spearheaded a nearly $20 million class action settlement.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
April 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review
He Wants to Be Broward's Next Judge: New Candidate Enters Election RaceA political law expert said opponents in the race for the Broward Circuit Court judgeship could use the candidate's allegedly controversial temperament as part of their strategy to defeat him.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Florida Court Greenlights Suit Against Odebrecht, Conglomerate Named in 'Panama Papers'Plastiquim alleged it suffered millions of dollars in damages in litigation-related expenses, unpaid interest and business loans.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Read the Document: Florida Bar Just Moved for Emergency Suspension of Miami LawyerThe Florida Bar claimed that the attorney is the subject of multiple pending ethics complaints, yet his "conduct has only escalated."
By Michael A. Mora
2 minute read
April 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Weaponizing Attorney Sanctions? Miami Law Firm Partner Defeats $190,000 Penalty"[T]he evidence presented strongly suggests that the 2013 operating agreement relied upon" by the defendant in pursuing "his motions for disqualification and sanctions was a forgery," the trial judge ruled.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review
2 of These 8 Finalists Could Become Southern Florida's Next Federal MagistratesTwo of the eight finalists could replace U.S. Magistrate Judges Lurana S. Snow and Chris M. McAliley, who plan to retire within the next year.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review
$2.5 Million Jury Verdict for Disbarred Lawyer: 'I Spun That Focus Away From Him'Morris J. Eisen, the surviving spouse of an Engle Progeny victim, once ran one of the largest personal injury law firms in the country. But the perception of Eisen's downfall on the jury became a liability for plaintiff counsel's monetary recovery for the widower.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Coral Gables Lawyer Reps Family of Tyre Sampson, Who Fell to Death From Amusement Park RideMichael A. Haggard and Ben Crump are among the attorneys representing the family of Tyre Sampson, whose death in March stunned the nation.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
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