Zach Schlein

October 09, 2018 | Daily Business Review

John M. Murray and Rollin M. Smith of Murray, Morin & Hernan helped guide Bahamasair to victory in a long battle. The case concerned the April 20, 2007, crash landing of a Bahamasair aircraft after its left landing gear failed.

By Zach Schlein

4 minute read

October 08, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Attorney William C. Ruggiero represented a client in a suit over uninsured motorist coverage. Ruggiero challenged the testimony of expert witness Dr. Stephen Brown after it was discovered he charged Liberty Mutual more than $58,000 to review films and offer his opinion by way of a video deposition.

By Zach Schlein

6 minute read

October 08, 2018 | Daily Business Review

West Palm Beach attorney Patricia Leonard says a ruling by U.S. District Judge Kenneth Marra sets "the appropriate standard" for nominal offers of judgment.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

October 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review

U.S. Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley filed a report concluding attorney Jamie Zidell filed a frivolous complaint in federal court and recommended $60,000 in sanctions to cover defense attorney fees.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

October 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Although a federal judge and jury in the Southern District of Florida ruled on the suit and countersuit between the Miami-based electronic music festival and a former Croatian production partner, attorneys for both parties say that more litigation -- both in the United States and abroad -- is forthcoming.

By Zach Schlein

6 minute read

October 03, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The appellate court asked attorney Bruce Jacobs to show cause as to why there should not be sanctions levied against him in a Sept. 26 order. According to the order, there is a reasonable basis to conclude that Jacobs -- counsel for the appellant party -- violated rules for appellate procedure as well as the rules regulating the Florida Bar.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

October 01, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The appellate court's ruling reversed and remanded the underlying case in order to determine the amount to be awarded to the appellants.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

October 01, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Between Aug. 30 and Sep. 27, the state supreme court levied disciplinary measures against three South Florida lawyers, two of whom were effectively disbarred through disciplinary revocation.

By Zach Schlein

2 minute read

September 28, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Siskind was motivated to run for the position of the state's chief law enforcement officer following the February 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. However, he may have to contend with several cases from his past first.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

September 26, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The festival was locked in litigation with Croatian company Adria MM Productions over the right to use the Ultra brand for similar events in Europe.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read