Tommaso Baronio

Tommaso Baronio

Tommaso Baronio is a litigation reporter for the Daily Business Review. Born and raised in Italy, he earned his bachelor's degree in Modern Literature in Bologna and worked for two years in Italy as an editor at La Verità and Pluralia Magazine. He moved to New York City to earn his master’s degree at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Feel free to reach him at [email protected].

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December 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

After Ride's Manufacturer Fails to Appear in Court, Orlando Jury Awards $310M to Parents In Teen's Death

“We now are going to take this judgment, and we're going to enforce it in Austria,” said attorney Michael Haggard.

By Tommaso Baronio

3 minute read

December 04, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Former Russian Official Alleges Fraud in Miami Real Estate Dispute Over Trump Palace Condo

Igor Zorin, a former Russian government official, and Trump Palace 5507, represented by David E. Wolff with Wolff Law, filed a suit in Miami Dade Circuit against Svyatoslav Mangushev, a real estate investor with ties to Russian intelligence forces.

By Tommaso Baronio

2 minute read

December 03, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Carlton Fields Represents Miss America CEO in $500 Million Suit Alleging Bankruptcy Fraud

The complaint alleges that Glenn Straub engaged in a calculated campaign of threats and predatory behavior against Miss America and its CEO, Robin Fleming, aiming to undermine the organization and illegally filing bankruptcy on behalf of the company.

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4 minute read

December 02, 2024 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Appointed Assistant US Attorney to Broward Circuit Court Bench

“I'm probably younger than the average judge, but I doubt I'm the youngest judge to be appointed to the bench," said Johnathan D. Lott, who will fill the judicial vacancy.

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December 02, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Jury Finds Dentons, Ex-Partner Beat Malpractice Claim Over $54 Million Currency Deal

A Miami jury found Dentons and attorney Susan Rammelt not guilty of fraud or malpractice in a $54 million dollars-to-bolivares currency transaction in which lawyer Fernando Lauria claimed to have lost millions and accused the defendant of leading an elaborate Ponzi scheme.

By Tommaso Baronio

3 minute read

November 27, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Ex-Big Law Attorney Disbarred for Defrauding $1 Million of Client Money

The Supreme Court of Florida permanently disbarred a Miami attorney for issuing a false financial statement after allegedly defrauding his clients of over $1 million.

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4 minute read

November 26, 2024 | Daily Business Review

GEO Group Sued Over 2 Wrongful Deaths

The Haggard Law Firm filed two lawsuits in Palm Beach Circuit Court against the GEO Group, a publicly traded company which operates the South Bay Correctional Facility.

By Tommaso Baronio

2 minute read

November 26, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Beef Between Two South Florida Law Firms Deepens With Suit Over Defamation

“The firm will take swift, aggressive, and decisive action against any individuals or entities that disseminate defamatory statements intended to harm its reputation," said Ted C. Craig, a shareholder at GrayRobinson, who represents the plaintiff.

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2 minute read

November 26, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Defense Counsel Turns $2.2 Million Broward Jury Verdict to $500K

A Broward county jury returned a $2.2 million verdict in favor of the plaintiff who was hit by the defendant and suffered major physical damages.But Kirk Alphanso Allen, the plaintiff will be able to recover just $500,000.

By Tommaso Baronio

3 minute read

November 25, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Private Credit Boom: Miami’s Role as a Financial and Litigation Hub

The private credit market seems to be the next big thing in finance. South Florida, and especially Miami, plays a unique role in this market, being the intermediary between North and South America.

By Tommaso Baronio

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