Legal Roundup


Nelson Mullins Partner Hollie Croft Named a 2025 Woman of Influence by GlobeSt.

By The Florida Record |
Nelson Mullins partner Hollie Croft was recognized today as a 2025 Woman of Influence, within the CRE Legal Counsel category, by legal publication GlobeSt., part of ALM Media.

Greenberg Traurig Advises Procaps Group in Transformational $130 Million Equity Investment, $209 Million Debt Restructuring in Latin America

By The Florida Record |
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Procaps Group, a leading integrated Latin American pharmaceutical and health care company, in its $130 million equity investment, comprehensive debt restructuring of approximately $209 million, and strategic leadership transition.

Greenberg Traurig’s David C. Ashburn Named to News Service of Florida’s 50 Over 50 List

By The Florida Record |
David C. Ashburn, managing shareholder of the Tallahassee office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., was named to the News Service of Florida’s inaugural 50 Over 50 list, which recognizes Florida’s most accomplished leaders whose contributions have helped shape the state’s future.

Karl O. Riley joins Reed Smith's Global Commercial Disputes Group in Miami

By The Florida Record |
Global law firm Reed Smith welcomed Karl O. Riley as counsel in the firm’s Miami office. Riley joins the firm from Cozen O'Connor, where he previously served as that firm’s Las Vegas office managing partner.

Attorney General James Uthmeier Charges Man Out on Probation for Multiple Felonies with Voter Fraud

By The Florida Record |
Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging a man out on probation with voter fraud.

Greenberg Traurig’s Gabriel Diaz Selected as ‘L.E.A.D. with CABA’ Program Fellow

By The Florida Record |
Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Litigation Associate Gabriel Diaz is one of 11 attorneys selected as a fellow for the Cuban American Bar Association’s (CABA) “Leadership, Education, And Development (L.E.A.D.) with CABA” training program.

Attorney General James Wins Case Against Google for Monopolies in Digital Advertising

By The Florida Record |
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a major court victory after the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia found that Google has violated the law by maintaining illegal monopolies in the digital advertising technology industry, stifling competition and harming website publishers, advertisers, and consumers.

Attorney General James Uthmeier Fights to Protect Children Online; Subpoenas Roblox for Child-Protection Policies and Procedures

By The Florida Record |
Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to Roblox, a popular online gaming platform, demanding information about how the platform markets to children, sets age-verification requirements, and moderates chat rooms.

First District Court of Appeal Analyzes an Insured’s Post Loss Duties

By The Florida Record |
Homeowners Choice Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Clark, 50 Fla. L. Weekly D648 (Fla. 1st DCA March 19, 2025) is an instructive, fact-intensive case identifying and analyzing an insured’s duties after loss, including providing prompt notice, repairing property, maintaining records and receipts and submitting an Actual Cash Value (ACV) estimate in a first party property action.

Stetson Tops U.S. News Rankings for Advocacy, Legal Writing in 2025

By The Florida Record |
The latest U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings are out, and Stetson Law remains at the head of the class in two key areas.

Akiesha Gilcrist Sainvil Appointed to Preeclampsia Foundation Board of Directors

By The Florida Record |
Akiesha Gilcrist Sainvil, a Litigation Practice shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., has been appointed to serve on the Preeclampsia Foundation Board of Directors.

Chanley Howell Announced as Innovator of the Year at Florida Legal Awards

By The Florida Record |
Foley & Lardner LLP partner Chanley Howell was announced as Innovator of the Year at the 2025 Florida Legal Awards.

Attorney General James Uthmeier Recognizes Law Enforcement and Victims’ Advocates during 2025 Crime Victims’ Rights Awards Ceremony

By The Florida Record |
Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the Distinguished Victim Services Award recipients during the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Ceremony.

1st Circuit Jnc Notice of Public Meeting

By The Florida Record |
The First Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces that it will hold a public meeting.

Greenberg Traurig Represents DUAL North America in Formation of Homebound Insurance Exchange

By The Florida Record |
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. represented DUAL North America, part of the DUAL Group, in connection with a strategic partnership between DUAL North America and Homebound Insurance Exchange, a new Texas reciprocal insurance company, which expands DUAL’s capacity and geographic reach.

20th Circuit Jnc Announces County Court Judicial Vacancy

By The Florida Record |
Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced one new County Court judicial vacancy in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit resulting from the retirement of Judge Andrew Swett. Accordingly, the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission is now accepting applications for this vacancy.

Author Cynthia Barnett Explores the Many Facets of Seashells

By The Florida Record |
After giving a talk at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum in Sanibel, Cynthia Barnett was haunted by something she learned during her visit.

Jones Day's Johanna Rousseaux honored at 2025 Florida Legal Awards

By The Florida Record |
Johanna Rousseaux, of counsel in Jones Day's Global Disputes Practice, received the "Unsung Hero" award at the 2025 Florida Legal Awards on April 3.

4th Dca Jnc Announces Judicial Vacancies

By The Florida Record |
Gov. Ron DeSantis has asked the Fourth District Judicial Nominating Commission to provide him with names of highly qualified nominees for two vacancies on the Fourth District Court of Appeal created by the retirements of Judge Dorian Damoorgian and Judge Martha C. Warner.

Associate Jennifer Leto Joins Armstrong Teasdale in Miami

By The Florida Record |
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Litigation Associate Jennifer A. Leto to the firm's Miami office.