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].
March 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Road Map for Attorneys Created by Kylie McKenzie's Complaint Against Tennis National Governing Body?The lawsuit will go before U.S. District Judge Paul G. Bryon, who sits in the Middle District of Florida.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Disbarred: Florida Lawyer Presents Failed Argument in His Defense Before State Supreme CourtA Florida attorney argued that the practice of law was similar to a property right.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Holland & Knight Eliminates $500M Miami Arbitration Claim With Florida Supreme Court Reversal"You do need to exercise care when you craft an arbitration clause, so that you specify the seat of arbitration and you specify the applicable law," said Adolfo E. Jimenez, a partner at Holland & Knight.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Could Statute of Limitations Issues Thwart Trump's Suit Against Hillary Clinton Over Russia Collusion Allegations?There is one immediate problem with the lawsuit: The U.S. Supreme Court has held that civil RICO claims are subject to a four-year statute of limitations. That means defendants will likely challenge certain counts on the grounds of timeliness.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Florida Supreme Court Disbars Attorney Over Trust Account ViolationsThe disbarred attorney must also pay a former client nearly $267,000 in restitution within six months.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review
'A Comedy of Errors': Furniture Collapse Results in South Florida Attorney's $2M Jury Verdict"Somebody was eventually going to sit on it and it was going to separate," the plaintiffs attorney said.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Scott Westheimer Becomes Florida Bar President-Elect While Opponent Under Scrutiny for Annual Dues ClaimScott Westheimer will assume the presidency of The Florida Bar in June 2023.
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
March 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Attorney Exploited 'Gaping Hole' of Multiple Entity Business to Reach $2M Settlement"Because they all weren't one company, it created this gaping hole in their defense that they normally would have raised," said Ben J. Whitman, a partner at Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather, & Littky-Rubin.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review
An Error That Cost Akerman, Gibson Dunn $5M in Attorney Fees Provides 'Roadmap' For Attorneys"When I'm in federal court, if I have federal claims and state claims, I need to give an offer that covers both even though I am taking an offer on federal claims," said Edward Mullins, a partner at Reed Smith.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Court Outlines 22 Missteps by Miami Lawyer, Who Expert Said Has 'a Professional Death Wish'The state appellate judges cited 22 statements the attorney included in his motion, including ones the panel found impugned and disparaged the court.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
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