By Jill Jones | January 16, 2025
Lawsuits, regulatory shifts and operational hurdles were some of the challenges that the EB-5 investor visa program faced in 2024. However, those obstacles have set the stage for a revitalized industry. With record-breaking investments, unprecedented visa availability, and a pipeline of new projects, EB-5 is poised for its strongest year yet in 2025.
By Linsey Lovell | January 14, 2025
After a successful first career in technology, I began my legal career and immediately joined the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, attending events and immersing myself in its councils, eventually being named to the board. This journey not only accelerated my path to building a thriving practice but also revealed the tremendous power of a chamber as a resource for professional growth, visibility and relationship-building.
By Alexander F. Koskey and Matthew G. White and Madison McMahan | January 14, 2025
In today's digital landscape, data brokers are like modern-day gold miners, sifting through the intimate details of our lives—our addresses, financial records, Social Security numbers—and quietly turning that information into profit. Most of us never asked for this arrangement, yet here we are, with personal data fueling a booming, largely unregulated industry.
By Mark Pinkert | January 13, 2025
Because of the Biden administration’s ambitious regulatory agenda, federal courts over the last few years have had to address the statutory and constitutional boundaries up to which agencies can enact and enforce regulations. The U.S. Supreme Court and lower courts contended with the Biden administration over major policy initiatives, like vaccine mandates and student loan forgiveness, and the Supreme Court restrained federal agency power in landmark decisions.
By Ruth Vafek | January 10, 2025
With the Aug. 20, 2024, nationwide permanent injunction issued by Judge Ada Brown, for the Northern District of Texas federal court, a contentious FTC rule prohibiting the use of most non-compete agreements is not going into effect. The rule is likely to remain in legal limbo until other courts also considering it finalize their rulings and any appeals run their course—which may ultimately involve the U.S. Supreme Court weighing in.
By Ethan Greenberg | January 10, 2025
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's decision to charge Luigi Mangione with first-degree murder may ultimately hurt rather than help his office's case, a former New York state Supreme Court justice writes.
By Rebecca L. Palmer | January 7, 2025
Heading toward divorce during the holidays can feel like navigating a snowstorm with no clear road ahead—stressful, overwhelming and full of obstacles. But do not worry; there is a light at the end of the tunnel—it is the fresh start that January can bring. Waiting until the new year to file for divorce might not seem festive, but it could be your favorite gift of the season because the timing of this decision can have significant financial, legal, and emotional impacts.
By Jonathan Mann | January 7, 2025
Most Florida litigators know that an appeal begins with the filing of a notice of appeal in the trial court. In my experience, fewer trial attorneys are also familiar with the initial steps for an appellant to properly set up the appeal and perfect the record. No attorney wants to be embarrassed in front of their client and the appellate court later in the process by having to scramble to fix problems that should have been avoided.
By Catherine Moussa | January 3, 2025
Moving parties must cooperate with discovery at the risk of the court allowing additional discovery and delaying the hearing of their motion, and nonmoving parties must diligently pursue their case throughout the discovery period to avoid losing everything.
By Nikki Hurtado | January 2, 2025
Opening statement offers an invaluable opportunity to make a strong first impression. It sets the tone for how the case unfolds. The opening statement provides the first real chance to connect with the jury and gives them their first glimpse of the story you are about to tell.
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