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].
April 01, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Lawyer: Class Action Over Miami's Ultra Music Festival Reflects Rise of Mass Arbitration"In response to corporations and others who are taking advantage of consumers on these one-sided terms and conditions, there is now an industry coming up where there are lawyers and law firms willing to take consumer cases in mass," said Boca Raton attorney Marcus Corwin.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
March 31, 2021 | Daily Business Review
'Grim Reaper' Lawyer Faces Unusual Disciplinary Action in FloridaJudge Scott Duncan could determine if there should be a punishment, ranging from a reprimand to disbarment, instead of providing a recommendation to the Florida Supreme Court.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Coffey Burlington Client Gets $1.4 Million Attorney Fee AwardMiami litigator Kevin C. Kaplan said the case is a cautionary tale about potential consequences when business relationships turn ugly.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers Weigh In on Cruise Line Litigation as DeSantis Threatens to Sue CDCWhether cruise lines operate within the next couple of weeks as Gov. Ron DeSantis demands or when the conditional sail order expires, Spencer Aronfeld said cruise lines have little to fear about any new litigation that could seriously impact the bottom line of their business.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 29, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Suit Accuses Lt. Gov. Patrick of Setting Bad Precedent Over Senate COVID-19 Protocol"Assuming if we are not successful at the trial court, my goal would be to go straight to the Texas Supreme Court just because of the urgency," said Houston attorney Jared Woodfill.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 26, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Judge Allows Price-Fixing Class Action Against Major Salmon FirmsThe lawsuit accused seafood powerhouses of violating the Sherman Antitrust Act when they allegedly exchanged competitively sensitive information to control the price of farm-raised salmon purchased by American seafood buyers.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 25, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Litigators Say South Florida Is Ripe for Next Wave of Ponzi Schemes"I used to give a speech to regulators nationally every year having their annual convention in Florida, starting with: 'Welcome to Florida, where our largest industries are citrus, tourism and fraud,'" said Michael I. Goldberg, a partner at Akerman.
By Michael A. Mora
6 minute read
March 24, 2021 | Daily Business Review
This South Florida Lawyer Just Became President of The Florida BarThe attorney will assume the role of The Florida Bar president in June 2022.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 24, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Florida Lawyers Seek $3.9 Million in Attorney Fees From Kraft Heinz, Maxwell House SuitNow, it will be up to U.S. District Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II to approve the proposed settlement, including the proposed attorney fees and costs.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
March 23, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Broward Lawyer Faces Disbarment at Sanctions Hearing Set for Thursday"I often tell lawyers that are preparing for a suspension, the best thing you can do is climb to the top of a mountain and don't talk to anybody," ethics expert Brian Tannebaum said. "The Florida Supreme Court has made clear: They don't find any excuse to be valid."
By Michael A. Mora
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