Above The Law

JANUARY 16, 2025

The post Florida Woman Bumbles Through Senate Hearing But Will Get To Be Attorney General Anyway appeared first on Above the Law. The name's Bond(i). Pam Bond(i).

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Texas authorities Monday announced a criminal investigation into Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ operation which flew approximately 50 Venezuelan migrants into Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. The migrants first went to a hotel, then onto a plane to Florida, then onto a plane to Martha’s Vineyard “for little more than a photo op.”

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

A coalition of US state attorneys general Thursday announced a coordinated bipartisan investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. The group comes from a broad range of states across the country, including California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Vermont.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The post Biglaw Attorney Arrested After Leaving Little Kids Alone On A Florida Beach appeared first on Above the Law. One of the children were found waist-deep in the water.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 5, 2023

A Florida attorney has been sentenced to nearly 3.5 Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Florida announced on Wednesday. years in prison for defrauding federal COVID-19 relief funds under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, the U.S.

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A lawyer in Coral Gables, Florida, was charged with aggravating stalking Thursday for allegedly harassing another attorney who was so concerned that he sent his…

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HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

“Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration as Attorney General; Former Florida lawmaker has been facing sexual misconduct allegations”: Sadie Gurman of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

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ABA Journal

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A Florida judge is facing ethics allegations that he “behaved intemperately” in court and showed bias for or against certain parties and attorneys. The Florida…

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 9, 2022

For example, a matrimonial attorney might use keywords like “Florida divorce attorney” or “do I need a prenup?” So, in the example of the matrimonial attorney, she might want to film a video with a trending sound calling out how divorce affects a person’s credit. If seeking a Florida Divorce attorney, contact our office.

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HowAppealing

MAY 31, 2022

“Hiring a hitman: Inside a Florida dentist’s alleged plot to have his sister’s ex, a prominent attorney, killed; A Florida lawyer allegedly contended with nightmare in-laws and faced fatal consequences.”

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Several years ago, I published a piece here on Attorney at Work titled “ Solo Lawyers: Where Is Your Office?” The Florida Supreme Court approved the state’s ethics opinion on remote working in May 2021. The lawyer’s work did not implicate Florida law. For others, it will be a beach in Florida. The Office Doors Are Open.

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ABA Journal

JANUARY 14, 2022

Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby was indicted Thursday for allegedly committing perjury and filing false mortgage applications to buy two homes in Florida. The

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JURIST

JANUARY 14, 2022

A federal grand jury in the US District Court for the District of Maryland Thursday indicted Marilyn Mosby, the state’s attorney for Baltimore City, with separate counts of perjury and submitting false mortgage applications.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday for the second time in Florida v. The case involves concerns about water flow in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin (ACF Basin), a delta that flows into the Gulf of Mexico from Florida. Georgia , a case about water rights between the two neighboring states.

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APRIL 13, 2022

Mckeen & Associates announced the addition of a new attorney to its legal team, Leon Walsh. Walsh has experience as a medical malpractice attorney in Michigan, as well as previous experience as a civil litigation associate and assistant public defender in Florida.

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LawSites

JUNE 26, 2023

In what appears to be a first for a state bar association, The Florida Bar is providing each of its 110,000 members with free access to legal trust accounting software – a move its new president believes will help attorneys better comply with trust accounting requirements and better protect the public from trust violations. attorney F.

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“Florida brings battle over social media regulation to Supreme Court; The state attorney general filed a petition to the court Wednesday, after two lower courts split on decisions about social media laws”: Will Oremus and Cat Zakrzewski of The Washington Post have this report.

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Above The Law

APRIL 2, 2025

Bloomberg Law News ] * Tesla argues that attorneys shouldn’t be paid $176M just because they saved shareholders billions. Reuters ] * Donna Adelson murder trial prosecutors can ask Wendi about her book where the main character feels “stuck in a small Florida town because of her husbands job.”

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JURIST

APRIL 13, 2025

Dauphin County District Attorney Francis Chardo announced that Balmer will be charged with attempted murder, terrorism, aggravated arson, and aggravated assault against an enumerated person. Trump also faced a similar attempt later in September at his Mar-a-Lago, Florida residence, but was unharmed.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

The amount of child support that a person gives will be based on the most current child support guidelines that are detailed in the Florida Statute § 61.30.

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JURIST

JANUARY 18, 2023

These citations were disclosed at a press conference held by US Attorney for the Southern Di strict of New York Damian Williams and Assistant Secretary of Labor Douglas Parker. The US Attorney announced that his office is investigating whether injuries were intentionally hidden from OSHA and investigative authorities.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

“A Florida dentist was convicted of having his brother-in-law killed. Her attorney says she’s ‘absolutely innocent’ in her former son-in-law’s murder.” The post “A Florida dentist was convicted of having his brother-in-law killed. His mother was charged in the plot days later.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

One such destination for many lawyers has been Florida, and now a decision from the Florida Supreme Court provides guidance on the ethics of an out-of-state lawyer practicing remotely from within the Sunshine State. So grab your laptop and flip-flops and rest assured that you can ethically work pool-side or sea-side in Florida.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A Tampa, Florida, attorney has been granted leave to file an amended complaint in his libel lawsuit against the founder of a guardianship reform group…

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Attorneys general in 40 states Monday announced a $391.5 While the settlement ends the present lawsuit, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated a new lawsuit against Google last month for allegedly collecting biometric data on millions of Texans without their informed consent. The post Google reaches $391.5M

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LegalReader

JULY 7, 2021

While the standard statute of limitations for personal injury cases in Florida is four years, certain factors can extend the deadline or effectively pause the timer.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Child custody matters are complicated during divorce proceedings, but spending time with children should not be adversely affected for either parent, or the children. .

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ABA Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A Florida appeals judge who obtained a 2004 murder conviction of an alleged gang leader texted advice to the Miami-Dade, Florida, state attorney handling his…

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Above The Law

APRIL 1, 2025

In recent years, the firm suffered a defection en masse, when more than 100 attorneys left to join a (now defunct) boutique firm. The March 31 pay period has now come and gone, but not all Lewis Brisbois attorneys have received their salary increases and discretionary bonuses. “What a disaster,” said one of our sources.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

While TikTok presents a great opportunity for law firms to market their services, many attorneys are unsure of how to use the app or whether it is worth the investment. Several attorneys, however, have found success on TikTok, leveraging it to attract traffic to their website and establish a relationship with potential new clients.

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

“Attorney conflicts, delays — seeking justice for Dan Markel continues; Donna Adelson’s lawyer Dan Rashbaum withdraws due to ‘severe’ conflict, causing painful (but promising) trial delay”: Peter Schorsch of Florida Politics has this report.

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MAY 16, 2022

“Judge, attorneys in Katherine Magbanua Retrial sift through 100 potential jurors”: Jada Williams of WTXL has this report. And Peter Schorsch of Florida Politics has a post titled “ Markel Trial Day 1: Civics lessons, sealed motions, and evolving witness lists.”

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JURIST

JANUARY 5, 2023

Murillo was convicted of corruption and conspiracy to launder bribes in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. In October 2022, Murillo pleaded guilty to accepting at least $532,000 in bribes from a Florida-based company in exchange for assisting the company in securing a $5.6

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2023

A federal grand jury in Florida Tuesday released a superseding indictment against four US citizens and three Russian nationals for conspiring with the Russian government to act as unregistered foreign agents. Petersburg, Florida in 2017. Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr.

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Law 360

MARCH 23, 2023

The Florida Senate on Thursday passed a sweeping tort reform bill that changes the comparative negligence standards for jury verdicts, cuts the statute of limitations for injury cases in half, and eliminates one-way attorney fees and fee multipliers for all lines of insurance, sending the bill to Gov.

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JURIST

JUNE 29, 2024

Attorney General Merrick Garland said , “It does not matter if you are a trafficker in a drug cartel or a corporate executive or medical professional employed by a health care company, if you profit from the unlawful distribution of controlled substances, you will be held accountable.”

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