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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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March 15, 2024 | Law.com

This Lawyer Is Becoming a Thorn in the Side of AI Companies

Plaintiffs lawyers don't usually find new fonts, potential causes of action and co-counsel all in the same place. But that is what happened here.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

March 14, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Denied This Attorney's Petition for Reinstatement

"This is exactly the type of scenario rule 3-6.1(f) is intended to guard against," the Florida Supreme Court ruled in the opinion.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

March 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Life of Miami Judge Threatened: Florida Man Arrested

"Everybody wants to learn about what they can do to mitigate the risk," said John Muffler, an expert on judicial security who travels across the country holding seminars for judges.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

March 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Judges Are Relying on Lawyers to Call Out Deep Fakes

"At the show cause hearing the attorney's paralegal allegedly fell on the sword as it was confirmed none of the cases existed," said Broward Chief Circuit Judge Jack Tuter.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

March 12, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Broward Jury Returns $31.9M Verdict Against Cleveland Clinic Florida

"Learn the system, learn what is asked for, and don't take no for an answer because you are entitled to it and it could be the difference maker in the case," said Dane Ullian, a partner at Gould, Cooksey, Fennel.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

March 11, 2024 | Daily Business Review

South Florida Attorney Beats State's Extortion Charge Against Him

"It's important to remember that the supposed 'victim' in this case—the football player—told prosecutors that he was not extorted and was not a victim," said David Oscar Markus, a partner at Markus/Moss.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

March 08, 2024 | Daily Business Review

'Little Lady': Women Lawyers Describe 'Most Insulting Comments'

The LinkedIn post sparked discussion.

By Michael A. Mora | Lisa Willis

4 minute read

March 08, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Vacated $28.6M Verdict Leads to Florida Supreme Court Precedent

"The egregious facts of this case make it especially unsuited for the majority's holding," Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge Labarga wrote in the dissent.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

March 07, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Florida Judge Grants $2.2M Settlement After Pharmacy's Data Breach

The lawyers can seek up to approximately $733,333 in attorney fees, which represents one-third of the settlement they obtained.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

March 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

'Remove Judge Weiss': Father-Daughter Lawyers Face Suspension

"We are appealing to the Florida Supreme Court to provide clarity, so lawyers can understand the intersection of their free speech rights under the Florida and federal constitutions," said David Winker, the attorney for the respondents.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read