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Daily Business Review

South Florida Law Firm Accepting Cryptocurrency in 'Leap of Faith' Sparked by Client Desire

"We've already gotten a few nice paychecks out of being able to accept cryptocurrency, so that's music to a managing partner's ears," says Agentis Law's Jacqueline Calderín.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Employees Secure $2.16M Verdict in Contract Dispute With High-End Retailer

The main issue was complicated by the fact that the contract was never recorded in writing, leaving the outcome of the case dependent on a credibility determination by the trial judge.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

One Year In, Quinn Emanuel Is the Quintessential Miami Big Law Transplant

Since arriving in Miami, the global law firm has poached local boutiques, hired South Florida-bound lawyers from other regions, and engaged in some of Florida's most high-profile cases.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Revisiting 'Mortimer v. McCool': Applying It to Future Cases Remains Unclear

Although the court adopted the enterprise theory, it declined to apply the theory to the facts presented in Mortimer and did not adopt a standard for determining when the doctrine should be applied.
9 minute read

Law.com

LG Chem Must Face Suit in Ohio Over Allegedly Exploding E-Cig Batteries, State Supreme Court Holds

"Even accepting the assertion that the manufacturer was 'located in Macao,' the delivery of the batteries to Ohio shows that LG Chem had some connection to Ohio," the high court said.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

California US Attorney Nominee Reports Nearly $4 Million Munger Tolles Pay

E. Martin Estrada was nominated earlier this month to serve as U.S. attorney for the Central District of California.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Started My Own Law Firm: 'A Constant Focus on the Well-Being and Happiness of Your Team Members,' Says Luis Salazar of Salazar Law

"My advice is to develop and prioritize the skills that make a great rainmaker, and the path to firm leadership will open right up."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Michael van der Veen: Not Afraid to Ruffle Feathers

Having represented former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment only months after suing the Trump administration over the suppression of mail-in ballots, Michael van der Veen, 58, leapt onto the national stage in 2021 without a discernible agenda beyond representing clients in consequential cases, comparing himself to "Goodyear selling tires" or "Ticonderoga selling pencils."
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Court Rejects Dissolutions Claims

In BET FRX v. Rebecca Myers, C.A. No. 2019-0894-KSJM (Apr. 27, 2022), the Delaware Court of Chancery granted in part and denied in part in a motion to dismiss minority stockholder claims for breach of the LLC agreement, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, breach of fiduciary duties, directly and derivatively, and judicial dissolution pursuant to 6 Del. C. Section 18-802.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Review Commercial Contracts and Insurance Policies Ahead of Hurricane Season

Having a clear understanding of each party's obligations and ensuring compliance before the storm is the best way to try to avoid the potential legal and monetary pitfalls from a storm.
5 minute read

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