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Samantha Joseph

Samantha Joseph

Samantha Joseph is co-head of the Litigation Desk in ALM's global newsroom. Grad school: Newhouse Syracuse. Contact: [email protected]. On Twitter: @SjosephWriter

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May 25, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Manners Please: New Broward Program Will Quickly Sanction Unprofessional Lawyers

Chief Circuit Judge Jack Tuter issued an administrative order allowing a Broward County Bar Association committee to appoint professional and civility magistrates.

By Samantha Joseph

4 minute read

May 23, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Black Bar Association Wants Miami Judge Off the Bench for Using Racial Slurs

It also called for an inquiry into the judge's rulings.

By Samantha Joseph |

4 minute read

May 21, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Faces Suspension for Directing Racial Slurs at Black Defendants

The judge also discussed six pending cases with a defense attorney, who would later report him.

By Samantha Joseph |

5 minute read

May 21, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Fla. Supreme Court Orders Broward Lawyer Jeremy Alters Indefinitely Suspended

The Florida Supreme Court Monday issued a sua sponte suspension, disregarding the court-appointed referee's recommendation not to sanction Alters.

By Samantha Joseph |

5 minute read

May 21, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Miami Attorney Wins $1.67 Million Against Ex-Patriot National CEO

Ralf R. Rodriguez represented four plaintiffs seeking full payment of promissory notes signed by Steven Mariano, former head of Patriot National Inc. and Guarantee Insurance Co.

By Samantha Joseph |

4 minute read

May 18, 2018 | Daily Business Review

5 Judges Vying to Replace Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel

Zabel is set to step down from the bench on May 31.

By Samantha Joseph |

1 minute read

May 18, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Suit Over Florida Gun Laws Gains Momentum as 20 Cities, 61 Politicians Join Action

The suit comes in the wake of two Florida mass shootings that drew international attention and sparked debates about gun-control and Second Amendment ownership rights.

By Samantha Joseph |

3 minute read

May 17, 2018 | Daily Business Review

7 Semifinalists Picked for Miami-Dade Ethics Commission Executive Director

In the running are Jose Arrojo, Kathryn Estevez, Cynthia Everett, Matthew Hodes, Judith Kreeger, Barnaby Min and Michael Murawski.

By Samantha Joseph |

1 minute read

May 17, 2018 | Daily Business Review

'I Believed in Jeremy': Why a Small Firm Stood With a Disgraced South Florida Lawyer

Jeremy Alters' Florida operations dwindled from 57 people in 2010 to about 18 one year later. Now, in 2018, he is down to five colleagues, including two other attorneys.

By Samantha Joseph

9 minute read

May 15, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The Guardian: How Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren Protects Broward's Most Vulnerable

Lerner-Wren doesn't choose between jurist or advocate, because she is both.

By Samantha Joseph |

6 minute read