Michael was born and raised in South Florida. He went to undergrad at Florida Atlantic University and earned his master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He is the crypto litigation reporter for Law.com, as well as an editor for ALM Global. You can email him at [email protected].
April 10, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Meet Erica Rutner, the Miami Lawyer Who Won Her First Case at 16Almost a year with her new firm, Erica Rutner was promoted to partner due to her great work. Now, she faces a case that will test her resilience.
By Michael A. Mora
7 minute read
April 10, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
The Good News Portal: Attorney Stories of Hope, Resilience Amid COVID-19ALM publications are collecting stories about attorneys who have found strength and resiliency in the midst of this crisis. We hope that it brings a smile to your face.
By Angela Morris | Robert Storace | Raychel Lean | Michael A. Mora
10 minute read
April 09, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Coral Gables Firms Fight Each Other After Clients Settle"I have their letter giving a legal opinion, which says the association has no legal right to collect dues," one attorney said. "And yet, they sent demand letters to homeowners."
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 08, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Deals Made in a Garage: How Florida Attorneys Are Adjusting to the PandemicAs most attorneys surpass the second month of working remotely, they are working on mastering the little things that are now necessary to continue closing deals.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
April 08, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Lawyers Are Watching This Florida Appeal About Expert Witnesses and Legal FeesBoth sides are bracing for appeals.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
April 07, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Miami-Dade Circuit Chief Judge Issues New Rules for Remote ProceedingsMiami-Dade Circuit Chief Judge Bertila Soto issued new emergency procedures on the use of electronic devices while in a remote courtroom.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 06, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Miami Attorneys Score $1.4 Million Verdict Over Flea Market StabbingsThe case lasted nearly four years before a court found the defendant responsible for the dangerous environment that led to the stabbings.
By Michael A. Mora
6 minute read
April 03, 2020 | Daily Business Review
How 2 Duane Morris Lawyers Fought a City Over Perricone's Site in BrickellThe deed contained a restriction that the property was to be used only for public park purposes. If the City of Miami violated that use restriction, then the warranty deed contained a reverter clause that came into play, the attorneys argued.
By Michael A. Mora
4 minute read
April 03, 2020 | Daily Business Review
$11.5 Million Fumble as Court Rules Against Ex-Miami Dolphins Player O.J. McDuffieIn the first trial, the court had entered final judgment in O.J. McDuffie's favor, awarding the athlete $11.5 million in damages.
By Michael A. Mora
5 minute read
April 01, 2020 | Daily Business Review
3 Ways Lawyers Can Help Legal Services of Greater Miami Right Now"The biggest challenge we are going to have right off the bat is making sure people know their legal rights," Legal Services of Greater Miami executive director Monica Vigues-Pitan said.
By Michael A. Mora
3 minute read
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