August 24, 2012 | Law.com
3rd DCA rules on case of confidential mediation email sent inadvertently to the wrong attorneyReading confidential information that an opposing lawyer emails by mistake is not grounds for automatic disqualification of the recipient from a case, the 3rd DCA ruled.
By Steve Plunkett
4 minute read
September 14, 2012 | Law.com
Facebook post on underwear leads to assistant public defender's firingAn assistant public defender's Facebook post about her client's leopard-print underwear leads to her firing and commentary by lawyers about inappropriate use of social media.
By Steve Plunkett
4 minute read
January 30, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Billionaire behind Diesel brand seeks criminal charges against boyhood friendItalian fashion entrepreneur Renzo Rosso is tired of waiting for his boyhood pal to recover a $1 million investment.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
October 18, 2012 | Daily Business Review
South Florida appellate judges disclose wide range of wealthThe net worth of 3rd DCA and 4th DCA judges up for retention votes varies wildly from an enviable $3.1 million to a comparatively paltry $80,000, according to their financial disclosure forms.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
November 02, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Judicial candidates await Election DayFour contested races remain in Broward and Miami-Dade counties to decide one circuit court and three county court seats.
By Adolfo Pesquera and Steve Plunkett
4 minute read
April 24, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Legal Teams Intensify In Surf Club Malpractice SuitNot counting the three lawyers named as defendants, the Surf Club's legal malpractice lawsuit has pulled in nearly a dozen lawyers and is on its third Miami-Dade circuit judge.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
June 26, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Bankruptcy Attorney Kevin Gleason DisciplinedThe Hollywood lawyer is one of 14 South Florida attorneys disciplined by the Florida Supreme Court.
By Steve Plunkett
5 minute read
October 10, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Defamation suit seeks damages from Venezuelan bankersAn energy contractor seeks $300 million in a state court lawsuit filed in Miami for alleged Internet defamation by Venezuelan bankers.
By Steve Plunkett
4 minute read
November 28, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Writing bad checks added to charges against former judge PandoThe state Judicial Qualifications Commission has filed amended charges against former Miami-Dade County Court Judge Ana Maria Pando, alleging she routinely wrote bad checks on two accounts and never reported a financial gift from a friend
By Steve Plunkett
4 minute read
August 28, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Victims sue dead pilots over Venezuelan plane crashTwenty-four victims and survivors of a horrific 2010 plane crash in Venezuela are suing the national airline's dead pilot and co-pilot for damages in Miami-Dade Circuit Court.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
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