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Mark Zuckerberg asked to testify at the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking
The Statewide Council on Human Trafficking meets again on Oct. 2
Brevard, Lee County GOP call on DeSantis to ban COVID vaccine
Lee and other county GOP committees have approved similar resolutions
Sarasota at the first Board of Governors meeting of the Bar year
They are in Sarasota at the first Board of Governors meeting of the Bar year! We convened this morning with an introduction from 12th Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Diana L. Moreland.
Lawsuit over prep time for Velveeta easy mac fails; Lawyers claimed '3 1/2 minutes' description misleading
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) - The lawyers who hoped to sue Kraft Heinz because they claimed its microwave macaroni and cheese takes longer than advertised to prepare failed to prove their client was harmed, a federal judge ruled.
Greenberg Traurig Prevails for Swimwear Designer Luli Fama in Class Action Lawsuit
A Miami office team of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. litigators led by Shareholder Jed Dwyer and Associate Emiley Pagrabs obtained a decision in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida July 20 dismissing with prejudice all claims against Luli Fama, a Miami swimwear designer, in a lawsuit brought by Alin Pop.
Samantha Markle refiled a defamation claim against the Duchess
Markle's third amended complaint alleges Meghan lied about her childhood
Trump can't show CNN compared him to Nazis, federal judge rules
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Former President Donald Trump has lost his defamation lawsuit against CNN that claimed the news outlet likened him to Adolf Hitler.
Woman alleges she suffered burns, bruises from 'massage balls'
Woman alleges she suffered burns, bruises from 'massage balls'
Fifth International Women in Arbitration Conference on August 3, 2023
International arbitration lawyer José Astigarraga will moderate a panel discussion on the selection of optimal dispute resolution methods at the upcoming Instituto Peruano de Arbitraje (IPA)’s Fifth International Women in Arbitration Conference, to be held in Peru on August 3.
Palm Beach County accuser sued by kickboxer Andrew Tate for alleged defamation
Tate v Gabbey was filed on July 12 in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit for Palm Beach County,
AAA to limit home insurance policies in Florida
The American Automobile Association cited rising levels of risk as the reason for non-renewal of certain policies
Marshall Dennehey Named a Finalist in The American Lawyer Regional Litigation Departments of the Year Awards for New Jersey and Florida
Marshall Dennehey has been named a finalist in The American Lawyer Regional Litigation Departments of the Year awards in both New Jersey and Florida.
Stop W.O.K.E. Act's restrictions on slavery education are under scrutiny
The Stop W.O.K.E. Act is the subject of a lawsuit that's on appeal
Study: Floridians filed the highest number of personal injury cases nationwide
62.1% of personal injury lawsuits were filed in Florida compared to 11.65% nationwide
Suit: Walmart's saltine crackers fraudulently labeled as 'Made With Whole Grain'
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) — A Florida woman alleges Walmart's Great Value brand saltine crackers are fraudulently labeled as having a significant amount of whole grains.
Florida law firm sues for portion of $1.6 insurance settlement
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) — A Florida law firm is suing three insurance carriers for allegedly violating its lien on a $1.6 million personal injury settlement.
Greenberg Traurig Advises Premier Plastic Surgery Partners on Formation of Private Equity Investment Platform
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Premier Plastic Surgery Partners, LLC, a plastic surgery company offering a physician-led alternative to traditional platform options, on the company’s establishment as a new investment vehicle and management entity for plastic surgery practices
Shook Names New Office Managing Partner in Tampa
Shook, Hardy & Bacon is pleased to announce that Partner Terri Parker has been promoted as the managing partner of Shook’s Tampa location effective July 1, 2023.
Shook Partner on Navigating Your Military Career Progression
Shook Partner and Army Veteran Matt Bernstein was recently featured in a podcast, After the JAG Corps: Navigating Your Career Progression.
GOP state rep. accused of battery, defamation in lawsuit
Fabian Basabe was sued in Leon County Circuit Court