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Little-Known Law Leads to $3M South Florida Settlement

"That pressure led them to decide that they should resolve the case for their insurance policy limits," said Robert Fiore, an attorney for the estate.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Half a Million Dollars? Attorney Fees Adding Up in 'Tiger King' Saga

Attorney John Michael Phillips described the legal fees in the case as extensive. "It probably sits at between $300,000 and $500,000 right now," he said.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Cannabis Attorneys Prepare for More Work If Voters Approve Recreational Marijuana This Year

"This is a general election year, and voter turnout is going to be higher, which I think raises the prospects of this initiative passing," Greenspoon Marder partner Matthew Ginder said.
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Daily Report Online

'She Must Go': Judicial Qualifications Committee Recommends Judge Be Removed for Ethics Violations

"[Peterson's] actions in the courtroom and outside it demonstrate a consistent and persistent pattern of misconduct comprised of intemperance, judicial incompetence and danger to the rights of litigants, which combined warrant removal," the hearing panel opined.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Just a Horror Show': Miami Lawyers Get $3.1M Settlement for Condo Client

"Homeowners need to be aware of Surfside because what they think might not affect them actually might," said Ronald Weil, a partner at the Weil Law Firm.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Transgender Woman's Discrimination Claims Against Behavioral Health Hospital Cleared for Trial

In making his decision in the present case, Ray relied on U.S. Supreme Court case law Bostock v. Clayton County (2020), to establish that the denial of Samantha Jolley's health-care benefits amounted to intentional sex discrimination. Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown partner Brian Sutherland served as lead counsel at the U.S. Supreme Court for Bostock in the landmark LGBTQ case, which has an impact on the firm's present fight.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Two Fried Frank Partners Exit for Alston, Akin

David L. Shaw has moved to Alston to help grow its M&A practice in New York, while Avi Feinberg will support Akin's real estate practice.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

A 'Matter of Life and Death': Court of Appeals Set to Decide Constitutionality of Ex Parte Receivership Order for High Crime Apartment Complex

"To cope with rising crime and critically low law enforcement capacity, the County has made the outrageous decision to sue property owners, placing the primary law enforcement responsibility on them," the defendant-appellants wrote in their briefs.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Wells Fargo Litigation Over 'Reverse Redlining' in Mortgage Lending Practices Moves Federal Courts

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Jury Returns About 90% Less in Damages Than $6.3M Crash Victim Sought

"These were the types of photographs that caused a jury to look closely at a defendant," said Robert O'Malley, a partner at Tyson & Mendes.
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