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May 13, 2011 | Daily Business Review

THE 26TH ANNUAL VIEW FROM THE BENCH

DADE COUNTY COURTHOUSE COURTROOM 6-1 305-579-5733 EXT. 2252
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August 03, 2001 | Law.com

Sanctions Send Shock Waves Through Florida Employment Law Community

The respected Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based employment discrimination firm of Amlong & Amlong was hit with stiff sanctions by a federal judge for "bad faith and willful disregard for the judicial process" for pursuing a suit against a Denny's restaurant on behalf of a client who says she was raped by the managers there. The total amount of sanctions against the husband-and-wife firm could top $500,000.
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June 20, 2011 | New York Law Journal

NY Partners Switching Firms

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Feds Inch Closer to Exposing UBS Client Identities
Publication Date: 2009-02-24
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Less than a week after the Swiss bank's $780 million deferred prosecution deal, the Justice Department is pressing hard to find out the names of some 52,000 people with private UBS accounts.

January 04, 2005 | Law.com

Former WorldCom Chairman Finds Shelter in Homestead Exemption

Unbeknownst to his fellow Palm Beach socialites, John A. Porter's gilded lifestyle is legally tenuous. The former WorldCom chairman has filed for bankruptcy and faces several suits. But Porter will likely maintain a lifestyle far beyond the means of most Americans thanks to Florida's controversial "millionaire's loophole," which offers a virtually unlimited homestead exemption. And that infuriates some former WorldCom employees and investors who lost their incomes and life savings when the company failed.
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For a Change, Good News for Plaintiffs in a Pair of Securities Fraud Class Actions
Publication Date: 2009-05-13
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Amid the doom and gloom we've been reporting on from the plaintiffs' side of the securities class action business, here are two reasons for cheer: the reinstatement of cases in Florida and Maryland.

Jonathan Pickhardt of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Publication Date: 2012-03-01
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Getting the Delaware Chancery Court to permanently block a deal is no easy feat, but Pickhardt pulled it off on Monday for BankAtlantic investors hoping to scuttle the bank's sale of $2.1 billion in loans and $3.3 billion in deposits to BB&T.

Congress Digs Up Baker & Mackenzie Memo in UBS Tax Case
Publication Date: 2009-03-04
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The 180-page list of exhibits produced by a Senate subcommittee holding hearings on offshore tax havens includes a very interesting memo from Baker & Mackenzie to UBS. The memo warns UBS about the risk of using offshore devices to hide the identity of U.S. clients. But it appears UBS didn't follow its lawyers' advice.

June 29, 2000 | Law.com

What's Hot, What's Not

E-business is not the only hot specialty for South Florida law firms. Intellectual property, deal making and commercial litigation are at the forefront of fast-growing practice areas, moving ahead of real estate, health care, insurance defense and bankruptcy.
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April 05, 2000 | Law.com

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