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June 21, 2001 |

Inherit the Windfall

What's one of the hottest practice areas now? Would you believe trusts and estates? Because baby boomers are inheriting big bucks from savings-oriented parents, many law firms are beefing up their wealth management departments. And the repeal of the federal estate tax laws may offer another boost to the field. Some joke that proposed changes should be dubbed the Estate Planning Lawyers Full Employment Act.
6 minute read
November 26, 2007 |

Keeping Up With EDD Blogs and Tools

No lawyer today can afford to ignore e-discovery. No matter the case, digital data are apt to be implicated, making it imperative that lawyers understand, and keep up with, developments in the EDD field. To that end, attorney Robert Ambrogi surveys some blogs and vendor sites dealing with EDD.
5 minute read
June 20, 2011 |

Stiles has deal to sell SunTrust International Center, Bank of America building

Stiles has pending deals to sell trophy office buildings in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, the real estate company's president has confirmed.
4 minute read
June 13, 2011 |

First goal of downtown is attracting foot traffic

Despite the need to bring new tenants to moribund Flagler Street, business owners say Miami's Downtown Development Authority has played no role in attracting the businesses.
8 minute read
March 22, 2011 |

Playboy Picks Up Top Lawyer From Penthouse, While Penthouse Puts Its Stuff On the Market

Owners of adult publications Playboy and Penthouse were busy on the legal front, as the former hired a new general counsel and the latter announced plans to move forward with an initial public offering.
3 minute read
April 12, 2010 |

Are Ruden McClosky's Troubles Due to Its 'Nice Guys' Firm Culture?

In the past year, Florida firm Ruden McClosky has faced office closures, mass defections, layoffs, and pay cutbacks and holdbacks. Many blame the troubles on the firm's real estate focus, but according to firm leaders, the real problem was Ruden's "nice guys" firm culture.
12 minute read
December 23, 2010 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
December 15, 2011 |

Miami law firms playing musical chairs with office spaces

With three new office towers coming online in downtown and in the Brickell Avenue financial district, it's been a tenants' market for firms looking to move or open new offices.
6 minute read
May 26, 2008 |

MOVERS

Ann Elizabeth Lewis, a former vice president and senior counsel for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., joined Ropes & Gray's health care practice as counsel to the New York office. Plus, more of this week's movers.
4 minute read
May 31, 2007 |

Lawyer's 'Super-Size' Gaffe Costs Him Client and Possibly Right to Practice Before Fla. Court

Saying a bankruptcy judge was "a few french fries short of a Happy Meal" may cost an out-of-state lawyer the ability to practice in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. The comment already has cost Chicago-based McDermott Will & Emery partner William P. Smith his client -- Mount Sinai Medical Center & Miami Heart Institute. Bankruptcy Judge Laurel Myerson Isicoff also slapped the hospital with a restraining order at the hearing where Smith made his fast-food quip.
6 minute read

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