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Jaret Davis and John Owens Participate in eMerge Americas Conference
Jaret Davis and John Owens Participate in eMerge Americas Conference. -
United States Attorney’s Office Commemorates National Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month
United States Attorney’s Office Commemorates National Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month. -
Litigator Rebecca Rodriguez Joins Nelson Mullins in Fort Lauderdale
Litigator Rebecca Rodriguez Joins Nelson Mullins in Fort Lauderdale. -
Nelson Mullins Wins Florida Litigation Department of the Year Award
Nelson Mullins Wins Florida Litigation Department of the Year Award. -
Florida Bar Exam passage rates down slightly compared to before pandemic
The Florida Bar Exam passage rate for the online exam given in July ticked downward compared to results prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, both for first-time test takers and all takers, the just-released results show. -
Greenberg Traurig Enhances Key Practices with Addition of Monica Lopez-Rodriguez in Miami Office
Greenberg Traurig Enhances Key Practices with Addition of Monica Lopez-Rodriguez in Miami Office. -
Anger issues? Seattle Seahawks quarterback sued for allegedly punching a man talking to his girlfriend
TAMPA - Green Parrot Bar and Grill on Dale Mabry Hwy. in Tampa was brought to court on April 7 in Hillsborough County after a man was allegedly attacked by an NFL quarterback for talking to his girlfriend. -
Rep. Hastings lauded for his resilience, passion for equal justice
In his evolution from a 1960s civil rights attorney to impeached federal judge to longtime south Florida congressman, the life of Rep. Alcee Hastings was distinguished by passion and resilience, according to those who knew him. -
Coral Gables police ruined FIU law enforcement veteran's reputation with false arrest, lawsuit says
The City of Coral Gables and two Coral Gables police officers face charges in the Southern Florida District Court for alleged false arrest and excessive force, according to documents filed on March 24. -
New Florida law paves way for federal bill on endorsement income for college athletes
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) has proposed a bill that would allow college athletes nationwide to earn money through endorsements – only a week after Florida’s governor signed similar legislation for its college athletes. -
Appointment of Francis, Couriel expands Florida high court's diversity
MIAMI – Gov. Ron DeSantis expanded cultural diversity on the Florida Supreme Court and highlighted the concept of judicial restraint Monday when he named Caribbean-American Renatha Francis and Cuban-American John Couriel to fill two judicial vacancies. -
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Holland & Knight Announces 29 New Partners
Steven Sonberg, Managing Partner of Holland & Knight, announced that 29 attorneys in the firm have been elected to partnership effective January 1, 2020. -
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Arbitrating Technology and Intellectual Property Cases: Latin American and European Approaches
Litigation attorney Katharine Menéndez de la Cuesta will be speaking at the "Arbitrating Technology and Intellectual Property Cases: Latin American and European Approaches" seminar. The -
Florida Supreme Court justices tapped to fill vacant seats on federal appeals bench
TALLAHASSEE — Two Florida Supreme Court justices have been named to fill seats on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. -
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Joshua C. Prever Joins Holland & Knight's Financial Services Litigation Team
Trial and appellate lawyer Joshua C. Prever has joined Holland & Knight's Fort Lauderdale office as a partner in the firm's South Florida Litigation Practice. -
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT: Welcome, Justice Lagoa
Governor Ron DeSantis named Barbara Lagoa of Miami-Dade County as the 87th Justice of the Florida Supreme Court since statehood in 1845. -
FREIDIN BROWN PA: Lyda M. Torres Joins Freidin Brown, P.A. in Miami as an Associate Attorney
Torres was born in Cuba, where she spent most of her childhood. Since moving to the United States at the age of 12, Torres has spent her life in South Florida. -
DeSantis set to announce appointment of second Supreme Court justice
TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis is wasting little time in filling vacancies on the Florida Supreme Court, with a second judge from the south of the state expected to be appointed Monday. -
Insurers ask federal court to drop them from covering engineering firm in pedestrian bridge collapse
MIAMI (Florida Record) — Two national insurance companies are hoping a federal court in Miami will rule that they don't have to cover or defend a Tallahassee engineering firm in litigation that followed a fatal pedestrian bridge collapse at a university near Miami in March. -
Call for term limits pits judicial independence against accountability
TALLAHASSEE — A move to bring “good government and accountability,” by setting term limits on some judicial offices has Florida lawmakers squaring off in a debate over accountability versus independence of the state’s judicial branch.