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Nursing Home Accused of Negligence Leading to Resident's Death
A lawsuit has been filed against Nuvista Living at Jupiter alleging negligence resulting in the death of resident Jose Castro due to inadequate medical response and care standards violations.
Plaintiff sues geriatric care facility over slip-and-fall incident
Lucas Day Brown has filed a lawsuit against Lourdes-Noreen McKeen Residence and its affiliated geriatric care entity following an alleged slip-and-fall incident. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 due to claimed negligence resulting in severe injuries.
Wilson Elser Expands Miami Office with Five Lateral Partners and Team
National law firm Wilson Elser today announced an expansion of its Miami office with the hiring of five lateral partners accompanied by a team of associates, paralegals and legal assistants.
Federal court rules that City of Ocala prayer vigil held in 2014 is unconstitutional
OCALA – After nearly a decade of litigation, a Florida federal court has ruled that a prayer vigil which took place during a rash of shootings in the City of Ocala in 2014, violated the Establishment Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
Gregory Passa Joins Baylor Law School's Full-Time faculty
Baylor Law School is pleased to announce that Gregory Passa will join Baylor Law’s full-time faculty as an Assistant Professor of Law starting August 1, 2024.
Leading With Heart: a Vision for the Florida Bar
As I step into the role of president of The Florida Bar, I am deeply honored and humbled by the opportunity to serve the legal community of our great state.
Artificial Intelligence - Implications for the Workforce on July 3, 2024
During the webinar, Ignacio de la Torre, Chief Economist at Arcano Partners, and Juan Carlos Varela, Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C., will provide an update on how this technology impacts the labor market, productivity and corporate risks.
Elizabeth Scarola Named to the 2024 Florida Rising Stars List
Epstein Becker Green (EBG) is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Scarola, Member of the Firm in the Tampa, FL, office, has been named to the 2024 Florida Rising Stars list.
Tampa Attorneys Named Rising Stars by Florida Super Lawyers
Two Dinsmore & Shohl LLP attorneys from the Firm’s Tampa office were named Rising Stars on the 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list.
Miami-Dade judge tosses lawsuit accusing former Miami commissioner of shakedown
A Miami-Dade County judge has dismissed a lawsuit against former Miami Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla, who was accused of attempting to pressure a lobbyist to provide financial benefits to an associate in a marina development deal.
FSU Law Black Alumni Network Announces 2024 BAN Award Recipients
The Florida State University Law Black Alumni Network (BAN) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 BAN Awards.
Seventy-Two Holland & Knight Florida Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers has named 44 attorneys in Holland & Knight's Florida offices "Super Lawyers" and 28 "Rising Stars" for 2024.
Artificial Intelligence - Implications for the Labor Force on July 2, 2024
During the webinar, Ignacio de la Torre, Chief Economist at Arcano Partners, and Juan Carlos Varela, Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C. will provide an update on how this technology impacts the labor market, productivity, and corporate risks.
57 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Named to 2024 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. announced that 57 of its attorneys representing a cross-section of the firm’s Florida offices are among Super Lawyers’ top attorneys in Florida for 2024.
Attorney General Moodys Osp Secures Second 30 Year Prison Sentence Amore Pools Case
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution today secured a strong prison sentence against a woman operating a million-dollar pool contracting scheme.
Florida lawsuit alleges racism in the classroom
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida man accuses a teacher at school of racist comments toward his seventh-grade son, including use of the N-word.
8 Bradley Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Bradley is pleased to announce that eight attorneys in the firm’s Tampa office have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Florida Super Lawyers or Florida Rising Stars.
Glen Waldman Named Among 2024 Florida Super Lawyers®
Armstrong Teasdale announces that Partner Glen Waldman has been named among the 2024 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars.
Grieving Son Sues Unnamed Doctors Over Father's Wrongful Death
Nikolai A. Mesiatsev has filed a lawsuit seeking critical information about his father's medical treatment leading up to his untimely death at Wellington Regional Medical Center last year due to alleged malpractice.
St. Petersburg Resident Sues City Over Car Accident Injuries
Matthew Webster has filed a lawsuit against the City of St. Petersburg seeking over $50,000 in damages following a car accident involving a city-operated vehicle driven by Brett Gerald Ciskoski last December.