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FSU College of Law Receives Historic Ranking From U.S. News & World Report
Florida State University College of Law has climbed 10 spots to secure the No. 38 position overall in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of the nation’s top public and private law schools.
6th Circuit Jnc Announces Circuit Court Judicial Vacancy
The Sixth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces a judicial vacancy in the Circuit Court due to the resignation and retirement of Circuit Court Judge George Jirotka.
Whistleblower accuses Florida House member of retaliation
A former employee of a member of the Florida House of Representatives has said he was retaliated against after he reported the lawmaker’s unlawful employment practices.
Plaintiff accuses retail giant Costco of negligence after slip-and-fall incident
Charlene Yvonne Ricketts has filed a lawsuit against Costco Wholesale Corp., alleging negligence after she slipped on a liquid substance at their Royal Palm Beach location in July 2023.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against Wellington Mall after slip-and-fall incident
Jacqueline McNealy has taken legal action against Wellington Mall following an injury sustained from slipping on a wet floor inside the shopping center.
Plaintiff sues Florida Not-For-Profit Corporation over Negligence Leading to Concert Injury
Pamela O'Keefe has filed a negligence lawsuit against Palm Beach Gardens Lodge No. 2010 following an injury at their concert venue due to unsafe conditions.
Patient Accuses Dentist and Practice of Negligence After Dental Cleaning Mishap
In an unexpected turn during a routine dental visit, Scarlett N. Sterling ingested part of a dental tool leading to severe health complications and legal action against her dentist and practice in Florida's Palm Beach County court system seeking...
Plaintiff injured worker sues Sunbelt Rentals over alleged negligence
A worker has filed a lawsuit against Sunbelt Rentals following an accident involving faulty equipment that led to serious injuries.
Attorney General James Uthmeier is Fighting to Bring Clean, Reliable Nuclear Power to Florida
Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a major legal challenge against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), accusing the federal agency of illegally blocking the development of advanced nuclear technologies—technologies that could revolutionize energy production in America.
Orlando Magazine Recognizes Several Nelson Mullins Attorneys as 2025 "Best Lawyers"
Over two dozen Nelson Mullins attorneys were recognized by Orlando Magazine in its April issue for their work in the Central Florida legal market.
Daniel Alvarez Appointed Vice Chair of Programming, American Bar Association Litigation Section Health Care Disputes & Litigation Committee
Daniel Alvarez, an associate in the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been appointed vice chair of programming of the Health Care Disputes & Litigation Committee for the American Bar Association Litigation Section.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against Florida veterinary clinic over botched horse examination
A South Carolina woman is suing a Florida veterinary clinic after discovering her newly purchased pony had an undisclosed fractured wither despite passing a pre-purchase exam conducted by clinic veterinarians Jorge Gomez and Sarah Allendorf in...
Plaintiffs Allege Negligence Against Valet Service Providers Following Accident
A Broward County couple has filed a lawsuit against multiple parties after an alleged negligent act by a valet driver resulted in severe injuries to one spouse outside Harry’s Adrienne’s Pizza and Bar in West Palm Beach earlier this year.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against seminar organizers after sustaining injuries
A plaintiff has taken legal action against two companies following an injury sustained during a motivational event at The Boca Raton Hotel in Florida.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against retail giant after slip-and-fall incident
Donna Casper has filed a lawsuit against Target Corporation following an alleged slip-and-fall accident at one of their stores due to unsafe conditions in a restroom stall.
Plaintiff alleges upscale steakhouse's negligence after altercation with regular patron
In an intense legal battle unfolding in Palm Beach County's Circuit Court, Richard Feldman accuses David Connell of assaulting him at Meat Market Boca Raton while alleging negligence on part of the restaurant following misleading witness accounts...
Plaintiff (widow) sues Defendant (restaurant business) for breach of Shareholders Agreement
Sharon Ghini has filed a lawsuit against Limoncello Cucina Inc., claiming entitlement to her deceased husband's shares under a previously undisclosed shareholders agreement.
Federal judge blocks new Florida law that criminalizes entry of undocumented immigrants into Florida
A federal judge in Miami has blocked the enforcement of a new Florida law that criminalizes the actions of undocumented workers who enter or re-enter the state, finding that plaintiffs who filed the lawsuit may prevail in their argument that the law is unconstitutional.
Attorney General James Uthmeier Secures Guilty Conviction of Child Predator
Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Office of Statewide Prosecution secured a guilty conviction for Deandre Devone Williams on four felony counts for sexually abusing a minor.
In Moving Talk, Janice Wesley Kelsey Reflects on Civil Rights Era
In the Great Hall at Stetson Law, Civil Rights Era veteran Janice Wesley Kelsey and 2025 Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. Lecturer, drew laughter and tears from her audience as she shared stories of civil disobedience and thoughts on activism in 2025.