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February 05, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Carol-Lisa Phillips to Rise to Broward Chief Judge as Jack Tuter Weighs Next Move

 Jurists of the 17th Judicial Circuit have elevated Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips to the position of chief judge, effective July 1.
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February 05, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Conversation Catalyst: Transforming Professional Advancement Through Strategic Dialogue

While reliance on email offers efficiency and convenience, it cannot replace the impact of a direct conversation by phone or in person. For young attorneys looking to build their careers, establish credibility, and learn from seasoned professionals, prioritizing phone calls over emails can be a game-changer.
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February 04, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Expands Corporate Practice in Texas With Former Greenberg Traurig Partner

Ronald Kloss joins as a partner in Austin to boost the firm's corporate group in Texas, a major market since the 2021 merger with Dallas-based Thompson & Knight.
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February 04, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Heir Cut: Florida Appellate Court Backs Garth Reeves' Will

Garth Reeves, former publisher of The Miami Times, businessman and real estate investor, was a prominent community member before his death at the age of 100, leaving behind a sizable estate.
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February 04, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Counterpoint: FLA Is Committed To the Success of Legal Professionals

The “bad night” theory of DUI arrests certainly can be true. Statewide, however, approximately 60% of Florida drivers who have one DUI will repeat this behavior, and individuals with substance-related disorders have often made earnest but unsuccessful attempts at their own harm reduction techniques.
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February 04, 2025 | The American Lawyer

What Happens When Lateral Partners’ Guaranteed Compensation Ends?

Partners’ disclosures about portable business and overall market conditions will influence upcoming transitions away from guaranteed compensation.
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February 03, 2025 | Daily Business Review

How to Frustrate a Federal Judge in the Southern District of Florida

“If I had to rank motions I dislike the most, Rule 12, that motion to strike has got to be up there,” Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II began to explain to a packed room of attorneys at the Miami Law Class Action & Complex Litigation Forum.
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February 03, 2025 | Daily Business Review

Forum Clause Axes $844M Case Against Reinsurer Over Deadly Plane Crash, Judge Rules

The plaintiffs' attorney had told Law.com that the efforts of reinsurers to remove jurisdiction and avoid liability raised the risk of an insurance market crisis, as companies refused to reserve adequate funds in the face of ballooning judgments for air disasters.
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February 03, 2025 | Daily Business Review

SEC Whistleblower Program: What to Expect Under the Trump Administration

The Trump administration will likely impact the SEC whistleblower program in terms of a change in its enforcement priorities, as well as the amounts of financial bounties paid, but will not, in our opinion, threaten its existence given bi-partisan support or alter its core functions.
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February 03, 2025 | The American Lawyer

How Some Elite Law Firms Are Growing Equity Partner Ranks Faster Than Others

Elite law firms are targeting lateral partner groups who can increase the firm’s wallet share with existing, significant clients.
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