In part because of how comparatively quick its courts were to adapt to pandemic-era challenges, Florida has become the newest hot spot for out-of-town litigators—particularly those from from New York—looking to for a change.

That’s according to Roger Slade, a shareholder at Miami-based Haber Law and the immediate past president of the Miami-Dade Bar Association, who made the move to Florida from the Big Apple three decades ago.