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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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January 04, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Hits Ex-Judge With Public Reprimand

The disciplined former judge used "nearly identical billboard signs" in his 2022 reelection campaign that officials had warned were in violation during his 2016 campaign.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

January 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Big Law Clients Take $440M LIBERTAD Act Hit That Could Chill Investment in Cuba

The ruling could have a chilling effect on businesses seeking to expand to Cuba, particularly because insurers could legally deny coverage under LIBERTAD Act violations.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

December 30, 2022 | National Law Journal

US Courts Divided: 11th Circuit Creates Circuit Split on Transgender Bathroom Access

The 150-page opinion stands in contrast to the U.S. Second, Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth circuits, which all found transgender students can access restrooms in line with their gender identity.

By Brad Kutner | Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

December 30, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'They've Done Every Trick in the Book': Providers File Class Action Against Health Insurers

"Our strategy is to send a message to other insurance companies that they have an obligation to pay under those statutes," said Steven Adler, a partner at Mandelbaum Barrett.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

December 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

5 South Florida Attorneys Disciplined, 3 Disbarred by State Supreme Court

Among the disbarred is the son of Frank Ragano, who represented several high-profile clients, including Jimmy Hoffa.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

December 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

18-Wheelers in Spotlight After Driver for French Subsidiary Runs Over Miami Bicyclist

"We often think about their risks to drivers. It is rare to think of the risks to pedestrians, like in this case," said Daniel D. Dolan, a partner at Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

December 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

2022 in Memoriam: A Tribute to Florida Judges We Lost

The Florida legal community remembers four judges who died in 2022.

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

December 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Disbars Coral Gables Insurance Attorney

An ethics expert said the disbarment was a result of a "sheer number of violations that was too much" for the lawyer to overcome.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

December 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Akerman Client Beats $291M Cross-Border Federal Lawsuit Filed by Gibson Dunn

The case "is not over," according to two cross-border trial experts not involved in the matter, after Akerman beat its Big Law opponent in a lawsuit seeking at least $291 million in damages.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

December 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Attorney Who Fired Shotgun at Terminally Ill Woman Loses Bar License

"Inasmuch as petitioner's disciplinary revocation petition was submitted without leave to seek readmission, his revocation is permanent," the Florida Supreme Court ruled in the order.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read


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