West Palm Beach Federal Court Imposes $850K Penalty for Insider Trading
The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission alleged that the defendant misappropriated material and non-public information regarding the partnership between ADT Inc. and Google LLC from a family member, who is a senior employee at the security company.Court Refuses to Reconsider Records Case About Florida Supreme Court Conversations
An appeals court Friday refused to reconsider a closely watched case about whether Gov. Ron DeSantis should be shielded from releasing records.Crafting a Career in Law, Perspective From a Young Attorney
It is no secret that being an attorney is not a 9-to-5 job, so finding the next career move involves more than just securing a position at a firm. It is also a time to evaluate what one is looking for in day-to-day life and whether the firms being considered can provide that.Law Firms Look 'Stronger Than Ever,' Even Compared With Transactional Boom
Am Law 100 firms continue to see most of their growth in transactional work, while Second Hundred firms have found a "goldilocks" zone in both countercyclical and corporate work, according to a new Q2 report.'Vision': How Judge David Tatel Mastered Blindness and Justice
In this week's Legal Speak episode, retired D.C. Circuit Judge David Tatel discusses how his memoir, "Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice," weaves narratives about his legal career and deteriorating vision.Miami Attorney Secures Major Arbitration Win for Malcolm Drilling in $15M Dispute
"My experts teach me whatever the case is," said Stuart Sobel of Siegfried Rivera, reflecting on his big arbitration victory.Florida Attorney Pleads Guilty for Attempting to Detonate Explosives
A Florida attorney pleaded guilty on Friday to using a rifle to try to detonate explosives outside the Chinese embassy last year in Washington, D.C.'One of Those Rare Cases:' Florida Appellate Court Reverses Personal Injury Verdict
The Fifth DCA held, "[W]here, as here, the record shows that evidence of pain is undisputed or substantially undisputed, and the trial court denies additur based on a zero-award for pain and suffering, discretion has been abused."Florida High School Athletes and NIL Contracts: What You Need to Know
On July 24, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) approved changes to FHSAA Bylaw 9.9 which governs amateurism, and now, NIL for Florida high school student-athletes. These changes to Bylaw 9.9 will allow Florida high school student-athletes to profit from the use of their NIL while maintaining their high school athletic eligibility.Trending Stories
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