Daily Business Review | Commentary
By David B. Levin and Josh Kravec | July 7, 2021
Nearly four months to the day from when the Florida Supreme Court announced the state's adoption of the federal summary judgment standard, the court went a step further and announced the adoption of the text of the federal summary judgment rule itself.
By Michael A. Mora | July 1, 2021
The state appellate court took issue with plaintiffs counsel's closing argument in which the attorney read a passage from the George Orwell novel "1984," and compared the tobacco companies to the "totalitarian state" in the dystopian novel.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Peter J. Klock II | June 22, 2021
As shown in a recent report of Florida's Trial Court Budget Commission, the number of circuit civil jury trials expected to be delayed by the pandemic is 770 through the end of 2021.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 17, 2021
Lawsuits against China over the pandemic have turned to diplomatic channels to send service of process to the Chinese government, which has refused to respond on immunity grounds. But not all the defendants are governmental entities, according to the lawsuits, including the Wuhan Institute of Virology now at the center of a renewed U.S. intelligence investigation.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Monica Smith | June 10, 2021
Are Zoom trials about to become a distant memory following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's relaxed guidelines on mask wearing? Well, for some courts, yes, but don't throw away your ring light just yet.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jonathan Mann | April 19, 2021
Whether a party seeking an award of attorney fees needs an expert witness to testify in support of the reasonableness of the fees requested has been the subject of much discussion and many written legal opinions in Florida.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Joe Tamborello and Monica Smith | April 14, 2021
The experience of going to virtual trial is unlike any other—it's less like a Zoom meeting and more like a television production.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By John Byrne | April 8, 2021
Of all the Federal Rules of Evidence, Rule 404(b) may well be the most cited. Any lawyer who practices federal criminal law is very familiar with the rule. On Dec. 1, 2020, the Supreme Court adopted an amendment to Rule 404(b).
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Mike Forte | March 17, 2021
Litigation is intrusive. By filing a lawsuit, a personal injury plaintiff makes his private life fair game. But a defendant did not ask to be sued, or for any of the scrutiny that goes along with it. Some of this scrutiny cannot be avoided.
By Michael A. Mora | March 12, 2021
Under Florida law, a process server could be denied entry into condominiums or gated communities without proper identification. Even if they do not encounter a gatekeeper, the person who was served can dispute the legality of the service in court.
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