By Noreen Marcus | February 2, 2015
As the population ages and funding declines for publicly supported legal services, more and more people are finding themselves in Ursula Silveira's shoes, a non-lawyer trying to provide legal representation to her ill sister.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | February 1, 2015
In a contentious cross-examination of former FDA Commissioner Dr. David Kessler by Janssen Pharmaceuticals' counsel, defense lawyer Diane Sullivan grilled Kessler over his fees and testimony in other drug cases.
By Gina Passarella | January 30, 2015
The contract signed between a same-sex couple in 2003 applies to the distribution of their shared home upon their breakup, the state Superior Court has ruled, finding the reason one woman moved out was irrelevant.
By Review staff | January 30, 2015
An Oakland Park attorney who is wanted by the FBI was disbarred by the Florida Supreme Court. Six other South Florida attorneys also were disciplined.
By Review staff | January 30, 2015
David Boden, the former general counsel of Scott Rothstein's defunct law firm, was sentenced to 1½ years in federal prison for his insider role in the $1.2 billion fraud.
By Andrew Keshner | January 30, 2015
In what Queens prosecutors hailed as a "significant victory" for domestic violence victims, a judge has found a complainant's emailed signature on a document to be enough to move a case ahead.
By Eleazar David Melendez | January 30, 2015
Former Broward County Court Judge Gisele Pollack, who resigned as the Florida Supreme Court was mulling removing her from the bench, finds a new job with the Broward public defender's office.
By Christine Simmons | January 30, 2015
In recommending $8.8 million in legal fees for 14 law firms, including Sidley Austin, DLA Piper and Nixon Peabody, Southern District Magistrate Judge James Francis said that a reasonable billing rate "need not be the lowest possible rate, but, rather, must merely fall within a range of reasonableness."
By News Service of Florida | January 30, 2015
When the Florida Supreme Court hears arguments in a Monroe County case next week, it will consider what might seem a bizarre question: What is the definition of sexual intercourse?
By Mark Hamblett | January 30, 2015
Southern District Judge Shira Scheindlin has certified a class of what could be more than 2,000 people in a lawsuit attempting to hold top corrections officials liable for the unconstitutional practice of imposing terms of post-release supervision on inmates, which requires a judge's ruling.
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