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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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May 19, 2021 | Daily Business Review

COVID-19 Employment Litigation: Four Seasons Miami Hit With Suit for 'Perpetual Furlough'

"This is certainly the first large-scale case involving WARN Act violations for laying people off for over six months," said Angeli Murthy, a shareholder at Morgan and Morgan.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

May 18, 2021 | Daily Business Review

'The Floodgates Are About to Open': Acceleration of Trials Could be Next Big Trend

"Not everyone will like to hear this, but 21st Century law firm infrastructure is a laptop and a Wi-Fi connection," said Sean Burstyn, an attorney practicing law in New York and Florida. "Everything else is just window dressing."

By Michael A. Mora

7 minute read

May 17, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Miami Lakes Litigators Reach $2M Settlement With Insurers Hartford and AIG

The possible threat of trial as state courts emerged from the coronavirus pandemic worked to the litigators' advantage.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

May 14, 2021 | Daily Business Review

This Miami Lawyer is Set to Become the Next Federal Magistrate Judge

The candidate still has one final hurdle in the way.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

May 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Slam Dunk: Carlton Fields Lawyers Score $413K in Attorney Fees for Shaquille O'Neal

Shawn Darling had demanded $12 million from the former NBA superstar for the return of 25,000 personal emails, or else he threatened to release them to the public, according to court documents.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

May 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Reprimand for Florida Judge Who Participated in Election Efforts to Unseat Jurist

"Some judges become vulnerable when they are publicly reprimanded because someone will run against them and try and use that against them," said Andrew S. Berman, a shareholder at Young Berman Karpf & Karpf.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

May 11, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Former Palm Beach Circuit Chief Judge Dead at Age 86

"He was a judge's judge and will always be remembered fondly," Palm Beach Circuit Chief Judge Krista Marx said.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

May 11, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Crypto and Cannabis: Miami Law Firm Braces for 2 Big Opportunities

"Seize the opportunity," said attorney Velvel Freedman, a partner at Roche Freedman.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

May 10, 2021 | Daily Business Review

These 5 South Florida Finalists Just Got 1 Step Closer to a Federal Magistrate Judgeship

The five finalists will interview for the role on Thursday, May 13.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

May 10, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Calls for 'Course Correction' on Standing Doctrine in Florida Deaf Bias Suit

The conservative federal judge indicated in the opinion he is joining a "growing chorus of jurists and scholars" who have questioned the standing doctrine and suggested there should be a course correction.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read


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