Michael A. Mora

October 04, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Among the committee findings—in terms of effectiveness and efficiency—was that district court filings and weighted judicial workload showed a decline in the last five years.

By Michael A. Mora

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October 01, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"There is nothing like an argument before the Supreme Court, no matter what anybody says," said Stephen Zack, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner.

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September 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Outside of South Florida, the state high court disbarred four attorneys from the practice of law.

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September 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The company touted itself on mainstream media outlets, such as Facebook and Google, with advertisements, including promoting "Warren Buffet's interest in investing in ROFX."

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September 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The dispute dated back to a spat over who should run an exclusive Palm Beach waterfront community tennis center, according to court documents.

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September 28, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"The lawyers were missing deadlines, and the judge was so frustrated with counsel she was like, 'I'm not going to let you proceed.' And she did not go to the merits of the case," said David Winker, an attorney based in Miami.

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September 27, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"There is every incentive to get the best-qualified person because the stronger the magistrate judges are, the more they can help the district judges move the dockets," Carl W. Tobias, a scholar on federal judicial selections, said.

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September 27, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"That could have easily risen to the level of a judicial complaint, a bar complaint, a perjury prosecution," H. Scott Fingerhut, an ethics professor at Florida International University College of Law, said.

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September 24, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"This order grants summary judgment because the plaintiffs' showing of likelihood of confusion—an element of the plaintiffs' infringement claims—is not strong enough to meet the standard that applies to artistic works," U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle ruled in the summary judgment order.

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September 23, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"If I had to do it all over again, I would be absolutely sure, notwithstanding that he was our witness within our control, that the most fundamental key pieces were memorialized by a deposition," said Melissa Pallett-Vasquez, a partner at Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod.

By Michael A. Mora

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