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Beyond the finish line: Why the real race begins with CLM Post-Implementation Support
Join an insightful webcast where industry experts will delve into the critical importance of a CLM post-implementation strategy.
Ex-Miami Judge Disbarred for Professional Misconduct
"His disregard of this duty, along with his apparent willingness to engage in dishonest conduct to further his own ambitions, is not only harmful to the legal process, but raises serious concerns about his trustworthiness and overall fitness to continue the practice of law," the Florida Supreme Court ruled.
'Stab Venequip in the Back': Caterpillar Faces $100M Lawsuit in Miami Federal Court
The action is pending before U.S. District Chief Judge Cecilia Altonaga in the Southern District of Florida.
Florida First District Court of Appeal Retreats from Ortiz
Thankfully, in the recent decision of American Airlines Grp. v. Lopez, the First District Court of Appeals has decided to retreat from the Ortiz decision in favor of applying a traditional statutory of limitations analysis.
Creation of Easements by Property Owners—HB 799 Signed Into Law
On June 26, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 799 (HB 799) into law. HB 799 allows property owners in Florida to create easements on their own land while retaining ownership of both the dominant and servient estate.
Contempt Denied in Records Case For DeSantis' Administration
A Leon County circuit judge this week rejected a request to hold Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration in contempt for not providing records that could relate to a controversial 2022 decision to fly migrants from Texas to Massachusetts.
$20M and Still Going: Is Partner Pay a Bubble?
According to some industry observers, $25 million to $30 million is the new top rung for valuable laterals, high-performing partners and some Big Law leaders. It's still very rare, but not unfathomable.
Challenge to Florida Property Law Teed Up
A federal appeals court is scheduled to hear arguments in November in a constitutional challenge to a Florida law that directs the state's handling of unclaimed property.
Tax Company Exactera Sues Ex-CEO, Alleging Harassing Litigation
Founder and former CEO David Scherer allegedly threatened to file weekly shareholder derivative actions until his demands were met.
Douglas Leifert, Jean Marie Middleton and Lourdes Casanova Want Your Vote for Palm Beach Judge
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