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 14, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyer Wins $1.1 Million for Fired Hospital Whistleblower

Fort Lauderdale attorney Michael Petruccelli wins $1.12 million for a health care risk manager, who sued her former employer over what she said was a retaliatory firing.

By Samantha Joseph |

5 minute read

May 11, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Attorney's Report Leads to Miami-Dade Police Probe of Officer Accused of Kicking Driver

The internal investigation stems from an account by Greenspoon Marder partner Deborah Baker-Egozi, who said she saw an angry officer kick a compliant motorist during a traffic stop.

By Samantha Joseph |

3 minute read

May 10, 2018 | Daily Business Review

'How Could He Take $1 Million?' Justices Consider Disbarment for Former Rainmaker Jeremy Alters

Justice C. Alan Lawson asked in what "conceivable universe" would trust account violations go unpunished.

By Samantha Joseph

4 minute read

May 09, 2018 | Daily Business Review

'I Saw You Kick Him': Greenspoon Marder Partner Intervenes in Alleged Police Abuse

Deborah Baker-Egozi said she was on her way from court Wednesday when she saw a law enforcement officer assault a young man.

By Samantha Joseph |

4 minute read

May 09, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Broward County Administrative Judge Robert Lee Among Judges Facing Election Rivals

Broward County Court Administrative Judge Robert W. Lee has drawn competition from traffic ticket attorney Stephen Lustig for the Aug. 28 primary.

By Samantha Joseph |

3 minute read

May 08, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Is Bank of America Spending Over Six Figures — and Rising — to Fight $75K South Florida Suit?

Palm Beach Circuit Judge Lisa S. Small issued a rebuttable instruction, telling the jury that "Bank of America's records are not reliable."

By Samantha Joseph |

4 minute read

May 07, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Returns Defense Verdict in $3.1 Million Ladder Case

A Miami jury deliberated for about 18 minutes before returning a verdict for Louisville Ladder Inc. in the case of a plumber who was seriously injured in a 9-foot fall.

By Samantha Joseph |

4 minute read