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].
December 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Sanchez-Medina Eyes Priorities After Rising to Florida Bar PresidentRoland Sanchez-Medina Jr., a partner at SMGQ Law in Miami, considers himself an outsider of sorts as nearly all of the Florida Bar presidents have specialized in litigation.
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
December 19, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's 'Man of the Year' Looks for Next ChampionA Wall Street office served as headquarters for the organization when it was born out of a family's grief following the death of their teenage son in the mid-20th century.
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
December 16, 2022 | Daily Business Review
'Insurance Lobby Won the Day': Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Property Insurance Bill Into LawFlorida is a jurisdiction in which 80% of all U.S. property-related litigation occurs while accounting for 10% of nationwide property insurance premiums, according to Christopher Tidball, an insurance claims process expert.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
December 16, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Jury Returns $6M Verdict Against Mizner Park for Mall Goer's Traumatic Brain Injury"If you're going to accept someone's business, the least you can do is keep them safe," said Cory D. Lapin, a partner at the Shaked Law Firm.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
December 16, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Florida Supreme Court Ruling Allows Judicial Commissions to Nominate Nonresident Candidates"For the first time, judicial nominating commissions are free to nominate anyone they want, rather than someone who lives within the court's jurisdiction," said Bob Jarvis, an expert on state judicial selection.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
December 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Miami-Dade Jury Returns Award of More Than $11 Million in Nursing Home Litigation"There's a fine line between negligence, and someone being older and having those comorbidities," said Nicole Masri of Ford, Dean & Rotundo.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
December 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Circuit Chief Judges Talk 2023 Civil Division Goals"I'm just trying to get everything accomplished that I can before I hand it over to someone else," said Chief Judge Jack Tuter of the Broward Circuit Court.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
December 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Broward's Vera Cadillac Accused of Wild Escalation of Actions After Totaling Family's $100K Escalade"What Vera Cadillac, its counsel, and the defendants did to this young couple is one of the grossest disregards of the law and ethics I have come across in 17 years of practice," said Javier Lopez, a partner at Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
December 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review
What Keeps Foreign Litigators Choosing Miami as Their International Arbitration Venue?"Lawyers don't want to have to litigate once in arbitration and then have to relitigate it again in the courts," said José Astigarraga, a partner at Reed Smith.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
December 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review
'Can Wait No Longer': Federal Judge Orders New Trial After Alleged Prosecutorial Misconduct"The court hoped to consider the findings of the very thorough OPR investigation, but the court can wait no longer," U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles ruled, referring to an investigation of professional misconduct involving U.S. Justice Department attorneys.
By Michael A. Mora
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