Samantha Joseph is co-head of the Litigation Desk in ALM's global newsroom. Grad school: Newhouse Syracuse. Contact: [email protected]. On Twitter: @SjosephWriter
July 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Banking on Bitcoin: An Attorney's Big Stake in Cryptocurrency LitigationA South Florida firm is entering into largely uncharted territory, building a litigation practice around crypto-currencies such as bitcoin.
By Samantha Joseph
4 minute read
July 04, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Dan Marino, Other Investors in Line for $23 Million in InterestRetired Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino and other high-profile investors win $23 million in interest to pile on top of a $44 million verdict over a failed real estate deal.
By Samantha Joseph
10 minute read
June 30, 2017 | Daily Business Review
How A Miami Lawyer Collected a $3.2 Million Judgment From a Defunct DefendantHe won a $3.2 million judgment from a defunct defendant. The trick was in collecting.
By Samantha Joseph
8 minute read
June 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review
'I'm Done': Appellate Decision Shows Broward Judge Walked off BenchNew fallout from old rulings by Broward Circuit Judge Cynthia Imperato, who resigned last year after a 2013 DUI arrest: A state appellate court found the judge "made several significant errors" in adjudicating a business dispute, including "walking off the bench mid-hearing."
By Samantha Joseph
7 minute read
June 27, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Greenspoon Marder Beats Back $12M Claim Client Duped InvestorsGreenspoon Marder attorneys beat back a fraudulent inducement lawsuit against developers accused of duping investors out of $12 million on a failed Fort Lauderdale project.
By Samantha Joseph
3 minute read
June 26, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Judge Discharges Miami Businessman's $600 Million DebtGood news for wealthy Miami businessman Leonidas Ortega Trujillo: A U.S. bankruptcy judge discharged a $600 million judgment against him, but the ruling is likely to be appealed.
By Samantha Joseph
5 minute read
June 23, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Tough Call: Attorney Fighting Criminal Contempt Charge after Firm Put Judge on HoldA state appellate court found Judge William Roby should have recused himself from a hearing in which he imposed criminal contempt order against a foreclosure attorney.
By Samantha Joseph
8 minute read
June 22, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Rocking Out: Judge Quotes R.E.M. Lyrics in Noise Ordinance RulingU.S. Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman cited rock 'n' roll and country lyrics in his ruling on a noise ordinance dispute in Miami Beach.
By Samantha Joseph
4 minute read
June 21, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Homeless Plaintiffs Living in Park Sue Fort Lauderdale Over Trashed Personal ItemsSixteen homeless plaintiffs filed suit in federal court against Fort Lauderdale, claiming the city violated their constitutional rights by trashing their possessions.
By Samantha Joseph
4 minute read
June 20, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Miami Lawyer Wins Fight to Sue 'Despicable' Bank Regulators for Malicious ProsecutionA federal judge in D.C. has cleared the way for Miami attorney Carlos Loumiet to bring Bivens and FTCA claims against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and investigators.
By Samantha Joseph
15 minute read
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