Alexander Lugo

September 30, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Following a six-month search committee that kicked off after Scott MacCormack stepped down in March, the firm elected litigation co-leader and vice chair of the firm's executive committee Jaime Drozd to replace him on Friday.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

September 26, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Two partners from Solomon, Cooperman, Recondo & Weiss branched out to create a boutique that is looking to lure talent by offering flexibility, especially with billing rates, which could help younger attorneys kick start their practices faster.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

September 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The Miami school faces a lawsuit alleging defamation and breach of contract after it fired a tenured professor, who is being accused of ignoring a school shooting threat and having an inappropriate relations with a student.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

September 20, 2024 | Daily Business Review

As many celebrate the central bank's decision, local real estate experts are still waiting for more, as the sector continues to be bogged down by higher prices and wary buyers.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

September 19, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Two litigation shareholders are leaving GrayRobinson and taking eight other attorneys with them to form a spinoff boutique with offices in Orlando and Tallahassee.

By Lisa Willis | Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

September 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to cut interest rates soon, corporate lawyers are expecting an M&A bounce-back as a result, which could be further helped by other pressures.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Wealth continues to flow into the state, prompting firms to look at trust and estate work as a growth opportunity. For local players, that means snapping up talent.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

September 12, 2024 | Daily Business Review

After presiding over Florida's 11th Circuit for about three decades, former Judge Jennifer Bailey is joining Bass Law, where she will focus on alternative dispute resolution, private judging and commercial litigation.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

September 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

After moving to Miami in 2021 while head of Orrick's sports practice, Will Stute is now officially based in Miami after joining King & Spalding's products liability and mass torts practice.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

September 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Shutts & Bowen is hiring former Miami City Attorney Victoria Méndez after she was ousted following a slew of scandals surrounding her. The firm was formerly hired as outside counsel by Méndez and her former boss.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read