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December 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The Eleventh Circuit Will Hear The IMC Petition on the FCC’s One-to-One Consent Rule

As anyone who follows the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) knows by now, the FCC’s one to consent rules are scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 27, 2025. For someone who has been heavily involved in this space for more than 15 years, I’m comfortable saying that this is probably the most impactful issue in the industry in that time. So, yeah, it is a really big deal.
8 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond in the Rough

There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets, and inefficient markets yield a transactional drag that can potentially dampen the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. For instance, I often identify bankruptcy asset sales for my investor clients who may not be aware of such opportunities.
6 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Navigating Florida Property Insurance Claims in a Post-Fee-Shifting World

This change has understandably caused concern among homeowners as the prospect of shouldering legal fees can make pursuing a claim financially daunting or impossible for most. Many in the industry, including public adjustors and plaintiffs attorneys who are familiar with property insurers’ regular practice of denying property claims without justification or underpaying claims, could reliably predict that these practices would worsen with the passage of SB 2A.
5 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Miami Judge to Retire From the State Court Bench

”Just demanding so much of us made me a better lawyer and it makes us better lawyers," Javier Lopez, a shareholder in Vedder Price, recalled about the Miami state court judge.
3 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Trump Mulls Big Changes to Banking Regulation, Unsettling the Industry

“The FDIC is the glue that holds the whole banking industry together. Getting rid of it is a very bad idea," said Bill Isaac, who was FDIC chair from 1981 and 1985.
5 minute read
December 17, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Elite Boutiques Competing More With Big Law Bonuses, With Several Going Above Market

The small number of boutiques offering above-market and eye-popping bonuses appears to be growing.
9 minute read
December 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Settlement Obtained in Class Suit Over Defective Artificial Turf

"Judge Shipp's July order is a brilliant road map for all courts to consider regarding whether to certify 'issue questions,'" said Adam Moskowitz, co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs and managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm.
4 minute read
December 16, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Step 1 for Successful Negotiators: Believe in Yourself

“We all negotiate every day, whether it’s with ourselves, with our families, friends and colleagues,” said Damali Peterman, an attorney and arbitrator at JAMS.
3 minute read
December 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Nurse Awarded $2.3M in Orlando Crash Case After Declining $50K Settlement Offer

The jury awarded 98% more than the pre-trial offer to a car crash victim the auto insurer refused to cover.
4 minute read
December 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Applying Neuroscience to Real Estate Development to Address Our Growing Need for Improved Well-Being

Applying principles from neuroscience that have already proved effective in other industries provides an opportunity to design homes and communities that actively support well-being and connection.
10 minute read

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