Zach Schlein is a writer based in Miami. Originally from Montville, New Jersey, he holds a B.A. in political science from the University of Florida and is the litigation reporter for Daily Business Review. He can be reached at his email address, [email protected]
October 17, 2018 | Daily Business Review
In Pictures: Miami Attorney Drives U-Haul With $25,000 in Supplies to Panhandle for Hurricane ReliefMiami personal injury lawyer and Stewart Tilghman Fox Bianchi & Cain partner Stephen Cain ventured to northwest Florida in a supply-stocked U-Haul only one day after Hurricane Michael made landfall on Oct. 10.
By Zach Schlein
3 minute read
October 15, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Jeff Sessions Appoints Miami Attorneys to Fight Organized CrimeThe attorney general named Adam Cohen as the new director of the Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force. Sessions also appointed Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Emery of the Southern District of Florida to lead a subcommittee targeting Colombian drug cartel Clan del Golfo.
By Zach Schlein
2 minute read
October 15, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Commissioner Carollo Faces Federal Suit by Miami Developers Claiming HarassmentInvestors Bill O. Fuller and Martin Pinilla II filed a complaint against Miami City Commissioner Joe Carollo for alleged harassment. As developers Fuller and Pinilla have become heavily involved in the Little Havana district.
By Zach Schlein
4 minute read
October 12, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Sean Shaw Campaigns for a Change in the Florida Attorney General's OfficeSean Shaw is not shy about speaking his mind. Shortly before the Democratic candidate for Florida attorney general caught up with the Daily Business…
By Zach Schlein
5 minute read
October 12, 2018 | National Law Journal
DOJ Antitrust Attorney Claims Time Warner Lawyer Issued Threats in Merger MeetingThe threat claim leveled by the DOJ attorneys was contradicted, however, in a declaration from William Barr, a Time Warner board member who served in the 1990s as U.S. attorney general.
By Zach Schlein
4 minute read
October 12, 2018 | Litigation Daily
DOJ Antitrust Chief Claims Time Warner Lawyer Issued Threats in Merger MeetingThe threat claim leveled by the DOJ attorneys was contradicted, however, in a declaration from William Barr, a Time Warner board member who served in the 1990s as U.S. attorney general.
By Zach Schlein
4 minute read
October 11, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Miami Judge's Book Casts a Noirish Light on Dade CircuitMiami-Dade Circuit Judge Milton Hirsch has published "Laredo Slider," the sequel to his 2004 debut novel "The Shadow of Justice."
By Zach Schlein
5 minute read
October 11, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Ex-Big Law Partner Pleads Guilty to Fraud Conspiracy in BrowardMichael R. Casey had pleaded not guilty on several federal felony mail and wire fraud conspiracy charges before absconding to Mexico in 2014. Since being extradited back to Florida in July, he's changed his tune.
By Zach Schlein
3 minute read
October 10, 2018 | Daily Business Review
In Miami, Dark Web Trafficker Forfeits About $700,000 in Bitcoin and Bitcoin CashFrench national Gal Vallerius pleaded guilty to charges of engaging in a conspiracy to distribute narcotics and money laundering before U.S. District Judge Robert N. Scola Jr. in June. Vallerius was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday.
By Zach Schlein
2 minute read
October 10, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Former Deputy Moves to Dismiss Suit Over Shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in ParklandFormer Broward Sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson has moved to dismiss the wrongful death complaint filed against him over the Feb. 14 mass shooting by Nikolas Cruz at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. On Oct. 9 Miami attorney Joel S. Perwin filed a response on behalf of plaintiffs Andrew Pollack and Shara Kaplan, the parents of shooting victim Meadow Pollack.
By Zach Schlein
4 minute read