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April 29, 2003 | Law.com

Florida Supremes Define Limits for Noncompete Agreements

In a unanimous pro-business decision, the Florida Supreme Court has ruled that corporations that acquire other companies may enforce noncompete agreements reached under the previous management. Employment law experts said the decision, limited to noncompete agreements executed before 1996, reassures Florida businesses that employees who accompany mergers are more likely to stay.
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March 06, 2002 | Law.com

Opportunity and Necessity for Florida Partners

Hard times can present the best opportunities. Just ask Bowman Brown, chairman of the executive committee at Miami's Shutts & Bowen. He says the recession offers a great opening for hiring top-notch partners. Some call it the "flight to quality," others call it deserting a sinking ship, but there's little question that experienced senior associates and partners with hefty books of business have been entering the market.
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November 05, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Angry Rothstein investors line up at the courthouse

Three South Florida limited liability companies filed a lawsuit Tuesday claiming Rothstein and the firm owed them $4.2 million for settlement investments.
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July 13, 2009 | Law.com

Ferrell Law Winds Down Practice After Sole Shareholder's Death

Litigation boutique Ferrell Law is being shuttered after it disintegrated in the wake of the death of prominent Miami attorney Milton Ferrell Jr., its sole equity shareholder and main rainmaker. The firm had shrunk from 67 attorneys in 17 offices worldwide to 20 lawyers at the time of Ferrell's death last November. Some disputes developed among the attorneys over who would get which firm clients after his death, but no litigation resulted, a source familiar with the breakup said on condition of anonymity.
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October 25, 2002 | Law.com

Fee Arrangement Between Clinic and Physician Management Firm Upheld

A Florida appellate court has affirmed a ruling that portions of a medical group's contract with its physician management firm constituted illegal fee splitting. The court remanded the case for further fact-finding, including a determination of whether the illegal portions of the contract rendered a noncompete agreement between a doctor and his former medical group unenforceable.
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November 29, 2010 | Daily Business Review

NLJ 250

The NLJ's annual ranking of the 250 largest U.S.-based firms by head count, shows totals dropped 1.1 percent, an improvement from a 4 percent drop in 2009. Taken together, this is the biggest two-year decline in the 33-year history of the survey. In fact, it's only the second time that the NLJ 250 head count has dropped in two consecutive years. (The first time, during 1992 and 1993, the number of lawyers fell 1 percent and 0.9 of a percent, respectively.) Much of this year's decline came in the associate ranks, which fell by nearly 1,000 lawyers.
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November 07, 2009 | National Law Journal

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September 12, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Woman's testimony infers dark side of referral services

Kathy Wilson, who was in a minor car accident, relayed at a Florida Bar public hearing her experience with lawyer referral services, where she accused a Jacksonville firm of improper solicitation.
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November 08, 2010 | Law.com

NLJ 250 Sees Second Straight Year of Headcount Drop

For the second year in a row, headcount at the 250 largest firms in the U.S. declined -- the biggest two-year drop in the survey's history. Associates took the brunt of the losses.
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June 23, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Florida Appeals Court Tosses $522 Million Accounting Verdict

According to a new Altman Weil survey, cost-cutting and alternative fees are here to stay — even more interestingly, many firms will offer clients alternative deals, but if they don't ask for them ...
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