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October 04, 2012 |

Rothstein's uncle gets 4-year sentence

William Boockvoor was sentenced to four years in federal prison for helping fool investors in his nephew Scott Rothstein's $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme.
3 minute read
March 31, 2013 |

Sedgwick Makes Move Into Miami With Abadin Cook Acquisition

San Francisco-based Sedgwick is the latest international law firm to break into the Miami market, acquiring the local shop headed by Ray Abadin and his wife, Kim Cook.
3 minute read
November 02, 2012 |

BankUnited, multimillionaire clash over defunct boat company

Investor and tech multimillionaire Tom Gonzales and Miami Lakes-based BankUnited are left to fight over the remains of Nautica International.
5 minute read
August 30, 2011 |

On Appeal: Appellate court sides with Riviera Beach in houseboat dispute

The 11th Circuit affirmed summary judgment after determining Fane Lozman's houseboat was subject to admiralty jurisdiction as a vessel and a maritime lien was proper and not retaliatory under the First Amendment.
13 minute read
June 21, 2011 |

Feds don't want Scott Rothstein to speak in civil cases

The government's silence has been broken on multiple requests by bankruptcy and investor attorneys to question fraudster Scott Rothstein in civil matters.
2 minute read
August 14, 2009 |

11th Circuit invokes 'Iqbal' in affirming dismissal of alien tort claims against Coca-Cola and bottlers

In a 34-page ruling that one defense lawyer describes as "a sweeping review of the Alien Tort Statute," a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Miami federal district court's dismissal of four cases claiming that Coca-Cola and its two Colombian bottling subsidiaries were liable for the murder and torture of trade unionists by Colombian paramilitary forces.
3 minute read
March 15, 2011 |

Software Maker Hit With $585,000 in Sanctions, Fees

An attorney representing fraud victims of Scott Rothstein tells a bankruptcy judge that watching the 15-month litigation over a computer project management system used by the law firm chairman was like being stuck in the Bill Murray movie 'Groundhog Day,' where every 24 hours repeats itself.
3 minute read
March 09, 2011 |

Guatemalans Given Syphilis in U.S. Experiments Prepare Lawsuit

Unless reparations are made, a class action lawsuit will be filed against the U.S. government in three days on behalf of about 700 Guatemalans whom American doctors infected with syphilis for a medical study in the 1940s, plaintiffs attorneys said Tuesday.
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October 10, 2008 |

Associates Class of 2008

Our ninth annual magazine devoted to new associates at New Jersey law firms.
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