A Miami federal jury has ordered a Florida businessman to pay nearly $19 million in damages to an Italian family claiming it lost millions in an embezzlement scheme. In separate litigation still pending in federal court, the family alleges that the Miami law firm of Pertnoy Solowsky & Allen helped the businessman, Edward Reizen, conceal a significant amount of the money. The lawsuit against the firm claims that $1.4 million is �still being held hostage� in the Pertnoy Solowsky trust account.
June 16, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A Miami federal jury has ordered a South Florida businessman to pay nearly $19 million in damages to an Italian family who claimed that it lost millions in an embezzlement scheme.
In separate litigation still pending in U.S. District Court in Miami, the family alleges that the Miami law firm of Pertnoy Solowsky & Allen helped the businessman, Edward Reizen, conceal a significant amount of the money.
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