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April 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Using Your Best Judgment

By being aware of the risks and pitfalls of a strategic approach, an attorney can exercise their professional judgment in making recommendations to the client, and can help bolster a claim of immunity in subsequent malpractice actions.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

December 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Felon Gun Ban Challenge Rejected by State Supreme Court

The justices issued an order rejecting an appeal by William Edenfield, who was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon after a 2020 shooting incident in Leon County.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

December 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis, Cabinet OK $19 Million Worth of Conservation Deals

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet approved a new ranking list of 258 farms, ranches and forests that could be preserved through the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Rural and Family Lands Protection Program.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

December 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Circuit Judge Challenges Panel Member in Wrongdoing Case

Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Nancy Jacobs filed a motion to disqualify Abigail MacIver from a Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission hearing panel, in part because MacIver is married to Fifth District Court of Appeal Judge John MacIver.

By Jim Saunders

5 minute read

December 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

NY Appeals Court Upholds Trump Gag Order

Judge Arthur Engoron imposed a gag order Oct. 3 after former President Donald Trump posted a derogatory comment about the judge's law clerk to social media.

By Michael R. Sisak

3 minute read

December 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis: Dismiss Disney's Free Speech Lawsuit

Gov. Ron DeSantis has argued that the federal lawsuit should be dismissed since Disney lacks standing to file it.

By Associated Press

3 minute read

December 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Citizens Tries to Tamp Down Concerns About Its Finances

U.S. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, raised questions about whether Citizens could have to seek a federal bailout if Florida gets hit with a major hurricane.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

December 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Appointees Accuse Disney District Predecessors of Cronyism; Disney Calls Them Revisionist

A new report describes the government run by Disney supporters as "an entity that fueled the rise and shielded the dominance of a company at the expense of the public good."

By Mike Schneider

4 minute read

December 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

House Speaker Renner Puts Focus on Energy, Social Media

House Speaker Paul Renner said social media is having a "devastating effect on kids," and lawmakers should be able to impose online regulations "in a meaningful way."

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

December 04, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Lobbying Restrictions Get Go-Ahead From Federal Appeals Court

A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals approved a request by Attorney General Ashley Moody's office for a partial stay of an injunction that U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom issued this summer to block the restrictions statewide.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read