Tommaso Baronio

Tommaso Baronio

Tommaso Baronio is a litigation reporter for the Daily Business Review. Born and raised in Italy, he earned his bachelor's degree in Modern Literature in Bologna and worked for two years in Italy as an editor at La Verità and Pluralia Magazine. He moved to New York City to earn his master’s degree at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Feel free to reach him at [email protected].

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October 23, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Rules City Commissioner Joe Carollo Will Keep His House

"This matter has always been going to be a matter for the appellate courts, either the Eleventh Circuit or the Florida Supreme Court," said Jeff Gutchess, a partner at AXS Law Group.

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October 22, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Burn Victim's Lawsuit Unveils Fire Pit Dangers as CPSC Issues Recall on 90,000 Units

"If you believe a product is unreasonably dangerous and that's apparent and obvious to you, you should file the case and don't wait," said Stuart Ratzan of Ratzan Weissman & Boldt.

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October 22, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Miami State Court Disqualified Attorney, Co-Counsel Over Conflict of Interest

"There really was no other possible outcome and I assume that is why neither Zarraluqui nor Martinez-Cid put up much of a fight," said Bob Jarvis, a law professor at Nova Southeastern University College of Law, who is not involved in the case.

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October 21, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Top Governor's Office Executives Drafted Letters Threatening Florida TV Stations Over Abortion Ads

"I received drafts of letters directly from Sam Elliott, Assistant General Counsel for the Executive Office of the Governor," the affidavit read.

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October 18, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Niki Lauda's Helmet Will Return to Italy Thanks to This Am Law 100 Firm

"Our strategy was straightforward: we owned the helmet," said Ed Patricoff, who represented Dainese.

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October 18, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Ex-Florida Bar President Sued for Alleged Mishandling of Divorce Case

"The complaint says it all: when our client's divorce proceedings became increasingly complex and contentious, she retained the defendants to protect her interests," said William A. Brewer III, a partner at Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors and counsel to Castillo. "Unfortunately, they were regularly unprepared for key court and arbitration events, caused Castillo to unwillingly waive substantial rights, and abandoned her during the most critical time of her life."

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October 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review

SEC Awards $12 Million: What One Whistleblower Wants You to Know

"Handling whistleblower cases is very unique," Sallah said. "Filing a whistleblower complaint is not just filing a complaint and forgetting about it."

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October 14, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Suspends Miami Lawyer for 3 Years

"The ruling notes the often-overlooked significance of Florida Bar Rule 4-1.14 governing the representation of a client with diminished capacity, a complex but crucial rule in the representation of elderly and impaired clients," said Anthony V. Alfieri, a professor at the University of Miami School of Law and director of its Center for Ethics and Public Service.

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October 11, 2024 | Daily Business Review

AXS Law Sues LZGI and Genius Group in $30 Million Fraud Case

"We're going with a one-two punch, with the class action proceeding in New York and the derivative proceeding here in Miami," Gutchess explained.

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October 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Eleventh Circuit Rules for Moms for Liberty in Free Speech Case Against School Board

"We cannot have government officials deciding which views are acceptable and which are not. It's a free country, and you can't have democracy without free speech. We are allowed to express ourselves," Alan Gura said.

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