Legal Roundup
1st Circuit Jnc Notice of Public Meeting
The First Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces that it will hold a public meeting.
Greenberg Traurig Advises on 2024 Bond Buyer Innovative Financing Deal of the Year
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Brightline Trains Florida as bond counsel on a $3.2 billion issuance of tax-exempt private activity bonds, earning The Bond Buyer’s 2024 Innovative Financing Deal of the Year.
Legal 500 Latin America 2024 ranks leading Jones Day practices and lawyers
The Legal 500 Latin America 2025 guide ranks Jones Day in 13 areas of practice, including two Tier 1 rankings in the categories "Mexico Compliance and data privacy" and "International Firms: City Focus Miami," as well as 39 lawyer rankings.
Locke Lord Earns 12 National Tier 1 and 13 Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings From Best Law Firms®
Locke Lord obtained a National Tier 1 distinction for 12 practice areas in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. In addition, 13 of the Firm’s domestic offices earned Metropolitan Tier 1 status.
Appellate, Technology and Commercial Litigation Services Soar in Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers has awarded Shook five National Tier 1 rankings in the Best Lawyers in America 2025 report of “Best Law Firms.”
Meet Stetson Law’s Newest Faculty
A big part of what makes Stetson Law so special is the faculty whose scholarship and passion for mentorship foster success for students.
Spotlight USA: Regulatory and Business Challenges on November 12, 2024
Rachel Welford will speak on the “Spotlight USA: Regulatory and Business Challenges” panel at the International Air Cargo Association 2024 Air Cargo Forum.
Ag Moody Leads Multistate Effort Against Federal Government’s Persistent Push to Prosecute Trump Following Case Dismissal
Attorney General Ashley Moody is leading a multistate coalition of other attorneys general urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to affirm the dismissal of U.S. Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith’s indictment of former President Donald Trump.
20th Circuit Jnc Announces Interview Schedule for Circuit Court Judicial Vacancies
The Twentieth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has determined the following interview schedule for the listed applicants who will be considered for nomination to Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill two Circuit Court vacancies in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit created by the retirement of Judge Schreiber and Judge Steinbeck.
10th Circuit Jnc Announces Circuit Court Judicial Vacancy
The Tenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has been asked to provide Gov. Ron DeSantis with nominees for a Polk County, Circuit Court vacancy, created by the retirement of Judge Wayne M. Durden.
Holland & Knight Advises Azora in $3 Billion Partnership with Advenir to Address U.S. Housing Shortage
Holland & Knight advised Spain-based global investment firm Azora in a partnership with Advenir, a U.S.-based real estate investment and management corporation.
Jaret L. Davis, Fred E. Karlinsky, and Jéan E. Wilson Recognized in Florida Trend’s Florida 500
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Shareholders Jaret L. Davis, Fred E. Karlinsky, and Jéan E. Wilson are recognized in Florida Trend’s seventh-annual “Florida 500” issue.
Applicants Sought for Funding Florida Legal Aid – Board of Directors, Attorney Vacancies
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies on the FFLA Board of Directors.
Orlando Partner Among 14 New Fellows Elected by American College of Tax Counsel
The Board of Regents of the American College of Tax Counsel elected 14 new Fellows into its ranks this year. Orlando Partner Amanda Wilson was named Fellow during a virtual meeting held on Sept. 27.
3 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Recognized by IAM Global Leaders 2025
Three shareholders from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Patents and Innovation Strategies Group are recognized by the IAM Global Leaders 2025 edition.
Two Partners Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America List
Two Nelson Mullins lawyers have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America guide.
Greenberg Traurig’s Alfredo J. Gonzalez Now Chair-Elect of Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce
Alfredo J. Gonzalez, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A.’s Miami Land Use Practice, is now chair-elect of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. Gonzalez was sworn in to his new position during the chamber’s annual meeting Oct. 21 at the W South Beach.
Bondsman Arrested on Human Trafficking and Racketeering Charges for Targeting Women in Jail
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging a bail bondsman with human trafficking and racketeering. According to an investigation by the Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation, Russell Bruce Moncrief used his position as a bondsman in Central Florida to target female inmates in Orange County jail and others on prostitution and/or drug charges and would offer the victims bond in exchange for sex.
Greenberg Traurig Latin America Attorneys, Practices Recognized in The Legal 500 Latin America 2025 Edition
More than 55 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in The Legal 500 Latin America 2025 edition.
FSU Law Trial Team Wins National Competiton
Our Trial Law Team represented us at the 2024 MLK Jr. National Civil Rights Competition this past weekend and won first place!