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Daily Report Online

Georgia Federal Judge Denies Bid to Slash $2.3M Trademark Infringement Verdict

"It would make no sense to call those damages impermissible," the court concluded. "The jury did exactly what the law allows it to do. Defendants merely disagree with the jury's 'determination of the facts'—something the Court cannot second-guess."
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Daily Report Online

As Big Law Moves in, Native Firms Have Advantages in Battle for Clients and Talent

"You demonstrate to prospective clients that your geographic and cultural knowledge in cities that the big (firm) has moved into … gives you an advantage that they will not be able to duplicate," said consultant Joshua Peck.
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Daily Report Online

Nelson Mullins' Litigation Demand Helps Grow Revenues, Profits by 9%

"Our clients are asking us to open up other offices [in the U.S.], but they're not asking us to open foreign offices," said managing partner Jim Lehman.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

First Lawsuit Launched After Miami Boat Accident

Attorney Eric Mausner said 29 individuals were affected by the collision, with 13 requiring transportation to the hospital.
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Daily Business Review

Save a Few Hours: Rule Changes Affect Florida Lawyers' CLE Requirements

"The professionalism requirement seems to reflect the Florida Supreme Court's growing intolerance for incivility and other unprofessional behavior that bleeds into legal ethics rule violations thereby both damaging the public's confidence in the profession and resulting in disciplinary action and sanctions," said Jan Jacobowitz, an ethics expert.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

This Rising Star Attorney Is a Powerhouse in Florida's Legal Sector

"I would say, 'Never say never,'" the attorney advises.
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Daily Report Online

As DA's Phone Records Enter Spotlight, Experts Say 'Not Obvious' Whether Judge Will Allow

Legal experts point to a gray area about whether the defense met their burden to appropriately obtain and use Fani Willis' phone records.
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Daily Report Online

Confederate Monument Removal Lawsuit Returns to DeKalb Court in Test of Sovereign Immunity

Plaintiff-appellant counsel Walker Chandler said that this raises "interesting questions" concerning sovereign immunity after Georgia voters approved a 2020 ballot measure that would make it easier for citizens to challenge the constitutionality of state actions.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

These Florida Magistrates Just Became the Next Federal Judges

The U.S. Senate confirmed the federal magistrate judge by a 54-44 vote.
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Daily Business Review

Fla. Records Show Big Law Rates Rising as High as 36% in Recent Years, With Labor and Employment at the Top

Receipts from the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District show that labor and employment attorneys raised rates dramatically while increases in other practices were more muted. Firms billing the entity include FordHarrison, BakerHostelter and Greenberg Traurig. 
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