Developers in connection with the development of the historic Greystone Hotel in Miami Beach have filed a lawsuit against their former legal counsel at Greenberg Traurig, alleging that “years of conflicted, deficient and disloyal legal services” led to …
A failed plot to set off a bomb near the Chinese embassy in Washington D.C., the forging of a dead client’s signature and a former Trump attorney’s indictment on charges tied to election interference are among the reasons Florida attorneys faced discipline …
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Todd J. Herman hadn’t been eligible to practice law in Florida for about nine months when deputies arrested him in Broward County. Herman, 42, misappropriated more than $100,000 from 2022 to 2025, according to a Broward Sheriff’s …
Lisa A. Ferreri Lisa A. Ferreri, a Florida Registered Paralegal with more than 35 years of experience, received The Florida Bar's 2026 Florida Registered Paralegal of the Year Award for her "outstanding leadership, professional involvement, …
In Florida, cameras are commonly expected to be initiated. By Bryan Rendzio | Miles Mediation and Arbitration | 3:15 a.m. July 2, 2026 Remote mediation practice is now the norm rather than the exception. As almost second nature, practitioners and mediators …
A lawsuit brought by the former head of Marvel Entertainment made headlines around the country last November when it resulted in a $50 million jury verdict against Isaac Perlmutter’s wealthy Palm Beach neighbor and Federal Insurance Co. But it was a …
Florida A&M University's College of Law has a new dean, and she's stepping into the role as the school earns national recognition for its commitment to public service. Dean Simone Marstiller says her focus is on expanding learning and …
2025-26 Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers President and Hernando County Clerk Doug Chorvat, Jr., presents Madison County Clerk Billy Washington with the 2025-26 FCCC Clerk of the Year Award. Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers (FCCC) has awarded …
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer has set the quarterly rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees beginning April 1, 2026, at 8.06% per annum or .0220822% per day. F.S. §55.03(1) requires the CFO to set the rate of interest payable on …
Saying it perpetuates an IOTA program "of dubious constitutionality," Gov. Ron DeSantis on June 30 vetoed a bill designed to settle a dispute over the interest rate banks pay on lawyers' trust accounts. HB 893, sponsored by Republican Sen. …
The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 18 attorneys, disbarring five, revoking the license of four, suspending eight, and reprimanding one. Karim Batista, 4531 Ponce De Leon Blvd., Suite 200, Coral Gables, disciplinary revocation with …
Updated July 1, 2026, 12:39 p.m. ETThe 1st District Court of Appeal has affirmed the conviction of Charlie Adelson in the 2014 murder-for-hire of Dan Markel, rejecting his argument that he didn’t get a fair trial because of pretrial publicity.
Michael Fox Orr On July 4, 2026, our nation marks a historic milestone, the United States Semiquincentennial. For 250 years, this country has endured and evolved, guided by principles such as limited government, separation of powers, and individual liberty …
Lauren Assayag joined Day Pitney in Miami as an associate. Leiderman Law, PLLC, d/b/a My Child’s Advocate, moved to 9000 Sheridan St., Ste 105, in Pembroke Pines. Fadi Chakour joined Travieso McLeod as of counsel. Douglas Bates joined Phelps in Pensacola …
Ira H. Leesfield of Leesfield & Partners presented, “The Use of Example and Analogy in Enhancing Your Case: Persuasion Throughout the Trial Including the Danger of Analogies that Can Backfire,” for the New Jersey Association for Justice’s Boardwalk …
Dan Biersdorf, Minneapolis, MN Admitted 2005; Died May 2, 2025 Gregory Borgognoni, Coral Gables Admitted 1978; Died September 15, 2025 Stephen Bozarth, Winter Park Admitted 1969; Died April 28, 2026 Daniel Brodersen, Orlando Admitted 1987; Died April 8, …
Judge Brodie Judge Lauren Brodie, thank you so much for sharing your journey with your daughter, Allison, in the June News! You are an inspiration. We recently lost our son-in-law due to colon cancer. Tyler and our daughter, Cindy, were married for three …
Judge Morris Silberman and Judge Nelly Khouzam For the first time in the award's history, the Appellate Practice Section has selected two recipients for its James C. Adkins Award, honoring Second District Court of Appeal Judges Morris Silberman and …
The Sixth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has sent the following six names to the governor for his consideration in filling the Circuit Court vacancy created by the resignation and retirement of Judge Patricia Ann Muscarella. The Sixth Circuit JNC …
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