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Zach Schlein

Zach Schlein

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]

July 15, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyers Preserve Fraud Complaint, Procure $3.8M Settlement in Business Dispute

Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz attorneys Jordan Shaw and Kimberly Slaven piloted their client Zhijun Mao's case through Broward Circuit Court, Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeal, and eventually mediation to reach a favorable conclusion. Their client accused defendant James Hannon of defrauding him in a North Dakota land deal.

By Zach Schlein

7 minute read

July 12, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyer Uses Coral Gables' Own Filing to Clinch an Appellate Victory Against It

The Third District Court of Appeal opinion cited litigator Ellen Novoseletsky's discovery that accident reports submitted by Coral Gables disputed the city's own arguments denying that its landscaping contributed to car crashes on Ponce de Leon Boulevard.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

July 11, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Headed to Arbitration: Miami Marlins Dispute with Miami-Dade, Miami Over Profits

The conflict between the baseball team and Miami-Dade County and Miami originates from questions about whether the team owes the municipalities a share of the profits from its $1.2 billion sale in 2017.

By Zach Schlein

4 minute read

July 10, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Lawyer Under Florida Bar Scrutiny Sued by Associate Accused of Practicing Law Without License

Broward-based Mehta Consulting is suing attorney Phillip Timothy Howard, a Tallahassee litigator embroiled in several legal battles, including an ethics investigation by the Florida Bar.

By Zach Schlein

3 minute read

July 09, 2019 | Daily Business Review

NFL Wide Receiver Shares, Then Deletes, Twitter Apology After Settlement in Furniture-Tossing Lawsuit

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown posted a note saying he was sorry to the claimant late Monday evening. The tweet, which is now unavailable, follows a July 2 order approving a settlement between the NFL player and the father of a child allegedly traumatized by Brown's tossing of furniture from Miami condo in April 2018.

By Zach Schlein

4 minute read

July 03, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Etan Mark Stays Steady in the Changing Tides of Legal Sea

In addition to practicing complex commercial litigation, the Mark Migdal & Hayden partner has accumulated a diverse resume through the years, including stints in the public sector and as an enterprising businessman.

By Zach Schlein

8 minute read

July 01, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Littler Mendelson Shareholder Jonathan Beckerman Helps Produce Defense Verdict for Lipman and Lipman

Immokalee-based business Lipman and Lipman Inc. prevailed in a whistleblower suit brought against it by Brian Bishop, its former chief information officer.

By Zach Schlein

5 minute read

June 27, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Florida Appellate Court Rules Against Geico in Attorney Fee Dispute with Steinger, Greene & Feiner

On Wednesday, the Third DCA affirmed a lower court's final judgment holding the insurance company liable for the firm's fees. Geico failed to inform the firm that a settlement had been reached with a former client, despite receiving notice of a charging lien.

By Zach Schlein

3 minute read

June 26, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Maui County Officials Consider Recruiting Miami Litigator Bruce Jacobs in Affordable Housing Fight

The foreclosure defense attorney's advocacy efforts have been noticed in communities facing housing issues similar to South Florida's.

By Zach Schlein

4 minute read

June 25, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Michael Tein Represents Florida's Suspended Financial Regulator in Extortion, Defamation Lawsuit

Former Lewis Tein partner Michael Tein is providing counsel to ousted Office of Financial Regulation Commissioner Ronald Rubin in a lawsuit filed in Miami-Dade Circuit Court. The complaint names Tallahassee lobbyist Paul Mitchell as a defendant and accuses him of taking part in an extortion racket with Jimmy Patronis, Florida's chief financial officer.

By Zach Schlein

4 minute read