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Student, Professor Win National Pro Bono Awards

By The Florida Record |
While pro bono service is a cultural cornerstone at Stetson Law, sometimes a student, professor, or staff member will go well beyond what is expected of them.

Ashley Gomez-Rodon Selected as an “On the Rise” Attorney by Daily Business Review’s Florida Legal Awards

By The Florida Record |
Ashley Gomez-Rodon, an associate in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been selected as a Florida Legal Awards honoree in the On the Rise category.

Litigation Duo Franklin Zemel and Alan Poppe Join Fox Rothschild in Florida

By The Florida Record |
Fox Rothschild welcomes Franklin L. Zemel, CIPP/US, CIPM and Alan R. Poppe as partners in the Litigation Department.

6th Circuit Jnc Announces Circuit Court Judicial Vacancy

By The Florida Record |
The Sixth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces a judicial vacancy in the Circuit Court due to the resignation and retirement to Circuit Court Judge James R. Stearns.

Stetson Law Alum Confirmed as U.S. Attorney General

By The Florida Record |
The United States Senate has confirmed former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi ’90 for the role of United States Attorney General.

DeSantis, business leaders bullish on insurance market trends, rate decreases

By Michael Carroll |
Florida’s insurance market, which has been battered by active hurricane seasons, excessive litigation and spiraling rates, is undergoing a turnaround, the governor said last week as he touted premium decreases and more insurers moving into the state.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against Tequesta Country Club after scalding incident

By Florida Record |
Ronald Ricci has taken legal action against Tequesta Country Club following an incident where he sustained severe burns due to alleged negligence by an employee handling hot beverages improperly.

Plaintiff alleges former employer accused of Pregnancy Discrimination

By Florida Record |
Daiana Rosa Morales has filed a lawsuit against Pedi Pec Inc., claiming unlawful discrimination based on sex and pregnancy following termination shortly after announcing her pregnancy.

Plaintiffs Allege Negligence Against Retail Giant Lowe's Following Injury Incident

By Florida Record |
A couple has taken legal action against Lowe's Home Centers after an alleged injury incident involving an unsecured pipe at one of its stores left one plaintiff injured.

Gov. DeSantis: Lawsuit abuse reform has led to 'significant reductions in auto insurance rates'

By C. M. Schmidlkofer |
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state has achieved significant reductions in auto insurance rates, with companies such as State Farm and Progressive lowering premiums.

Florida Attorney General’s Office Secures More Than $350,000 for Florida Medicaid from Pharmaceutical Company Over Kickback Allegations

By The Florida Record |
The Office of the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, along with 17 other states and the United States government, secured funds from pharmaceutical manufacturer QOL Medical, LLC and Frederick E. Cooper, the company’s CEO, following allegations of a kickback scheme.

Wal-Mart accused of Negligence by Business Invitee

By Florida Record |
A slip-and-fall incident at a West Palm Beach Wal-Mart has led Jassmine Roslyn Jackson to file a lawsuit seeking over $50,000 in damages for alleged negligence on part of the retail giant.

Potential Homebuyer Sues Property Owners Over Premises Liability After Injury

By Florida Record |
Todd Heller has filed a lawsuit against property owners Luis and Veronica Martins after suffering injuries during a visit to their Boca Raton home.

Plaintiff Accuses City Municipality of Negligence After Sidewalk Accident

By Florida Record |
Dawn Ritchie has filed a lawsuit against the City of Boynton Beach after sustaining injuries from an alleged poorly maintained sidewalk near her home in Lantana, Florida.

Condominium Resident Julia A. Barton Sues Property Management Trio Over Negligence

By Florida Record |
Julia A. Barton has taken legal action against Gulfstream Condominium Association and its management partners for alleged negligence leading to her injury at a Boynton Beach condo complex.

Plaintiff alleges Retail Giant Costco's Negligence Led to Severe Injuries

By Florida Record |
John Chapman has filed a lawsuit against Costco Wholesale Corporation following an injury he sustained at one of their stores due to alleged negligence involving unsafe conditions on their premises.

Florida AG's office joins others investigating Fauci’s COVID-19 response

By Chris Dickerson |
Acting Attorney General John Guard has joined a coalition of state attorneys general in an investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci’s role in the COVID-19 pandemic response.

Foley Announces 2025 New Partner Class

By The Florida Record |
Foley & Lardner LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of 17 lawyers to the firm’s partnership, effective February 1, 2025.

3 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Selected for 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500

By The Florida Record |
Three Greenberg Traurig, LLP Environmental shareholders were selected for the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500.

9th Circuit Jnc Announces County Court Judicial Applicants and Interview Schedule

By The Florida Record |
The Ninth 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 serve as an Orange County Court judge pursuant to the enactment of HB 5401.