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]
September 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Attorney Pleads Guilty to Jumping BondFormer Fort Lauderdale attorney Michael R. Casey has pleaded guilty to jumping bond. Instead of showing up for a court hearing in 2014 while facing fraud charges, Casey fled to Mexico, where he said he worked for years teaching English.
By Zach Schlein
3 minute read
September 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review
The Town That Bob Built: Assessing Robert Traurig's Legacy And the Powerhouse Law Firm He Left BehindAccording to his friends and colleagues, Robert "Bob" Traurig, co-founder of international firm Greenberg Traurig, had a personality as large as the buildings he helped build.
By Zach Schlein
8 minute read
September 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review
12 South Florida Lawyers Disciplined by Florida Supreme CourtThe state's high court sanctioned 12 attorneys practicing in South Florida.
By Zach Schlein
4 minute read
August 31, 2018 | Daily Business Review
No Prison Time for South Florida Attorney Who Pleaded Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Insurance FraudSouth Florida attorney Steven Slootsky was charged with taking part in an insurance fraud scheme. Slootsky is one of six lawyers charged in this scheme.
By Zach Schlein
3 minute read
August 30, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Judge Michael Usan Still Ahead With Weekend Recount SetIncumbent Broward Circuit Judge Michael Usan remains slightly ahead of election challenger Richard Kaplan.
By Zach Schlein
3 minute read
August 29, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Miami Judge Ariana Fajardo Orshan Confirmed as US Attorney for Southern District of FloridaThe Miami-Dade judge's confirmation Tuesday makes her the first woman to be the top federal prosecutor in Florida.
By Zach Schlein
2 minute read
August 29, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Vero Beach Real Estate Attorney Sentenced to Prison on Fraud ChargesReal estate lawyer Eric B. Granitur was found guilty on three charges in June by a federal jury in West Palm Beach. He had been accused by prosecutors of knowingly submitting false statements on real estate paperwork.
By Zach Schlein
3 minute read
August 28, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Morgan & Morgan Attorneys Set to File First Lawsuit Over Mass Shooting at Video Game Competition in JacksonvilleMorgan & Morgan attorneys Matt Morgan, Tim Moran and James Young represent a client who survived two bullet wounds. Their client participated in the "Madden NFL 19" video game competition in Jacksonville, Florida, where a gunman killed two people.
By Zach Schlein
5 minute read
August 27, 2018 | Daily Business Review
11 Women Sue Massage Envy Chain Over Alleged Sexual Assault in FloridaThe complaint was filed by attorneys Jennifer Lipinski of South Florida firm Gordon & Doner and Brian Kent of Laffey, Bucci, & Kent in Philadelphia. The plaintiffs are 11 Jane Does, who allege the company failed to properly vet its employees and neglected to protect its customers from harm.
By Zach Schlein
5 minute read
August 27, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Latest Chapter in the Vizcayne Condos Saga Has a $3 Million Settlement Attached to ItReal estate attorney David Haber, founder and managing shareholder with Miami firm Haber Slade, helped secure two settlements worth about $3,069,251 and $646,699 against several construction companies for lackluster work and unfulfilled promises on the Vizcayne condos.
By Zach Schlein
8 minute read