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Records don't reveal judge-prosecutor romance
Hundreds of phone calls and text messages between former Broward Circuit Judge Ana Gardiner and Howard Scheinberg, a former homicide prosecutor under investigation by The Florida Bar, were at all times personal and not case-related, according to Scheinberg.Investigation, Malpractice Suit Against Law Firm Stem From Fla. Class Action
A $7 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by four Miami property owners over an allegedly unconstitutional fire rescue tax has sparked a call for a criminal investigation as well as a legal malpractice suit against the firm of Adorno & Yoss. The plaintiffs in the malpractice suit contend that the law firm leveraged the class claims "for their own personal aggrandizement." The complaint states: "To vary the nursery rhyme, these little piggies went to the market, grabbed all they could and ran."After losing $500M lawsuit against Ernst & Young, Dyadic sets sights on three law firms
Dyadic International filed suit against Greenberg Traurig, Moscowitz & Moscowitz and Bilzin, Sumberg alleging misguidance and misconduct during the acquisition of a Chinese company and the move to make Dyadic a publicly traded company.Attorney Turns Loss At 3rd DCA Into A Win For His Condo Association Client
Ben Solomon, senior partner at Miami-based Association Law Group, successfully argued that an apparent loss at the Third District Court of Appeal was more procedural than substantive and his client, the Spiaggia Ocean Condominium Association, is not the only party liable for unpaid assessments and fees on a foreclosed unit.View more book results for the query "'Cole Scott Kissane'"
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.Punitives OK'd After Defendant's Flip Remark
Angered by what she considered a callous deposition statement by a surgeon, a Miami-Dade Circuit judge has taken the highly unusual step of allowing a plaintiff to seek punitive damages in a medical malpractice suit filed by the family of a woman who died as a result of a hospital's allegedly negligent failure to drain an abscess. Dr. Abelardo Arango, named in the suit, testified that it would be "insulting" to be asked "to go and drain a small abscess."Class Action Processors Accused of Illegally Pocketing Big Share of Awards in ExxonMobil Case
Class members and class counsel Eugene Stearns are claiming that companies that process class action claims are illegally taking a large part of class members' winnings in the $1.1 billion Exxon-Mobil breach-of-contract case. Stearns argues the recovery companies are engaging in the unlicensed practice of law and duplicating work already done by his law firm. Florida federal Judge Alan S. Gold has voided members' contracts with one processing company and Stearns' firm is challenging other contracts.Lender Of Failed Condo Project Loses Appeal Of Malpractice Suit Against Hollywood Firm
The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court judgment favoring a Hollywood law firm accused of malpractice over a failed $3.8 million condo loan.Family deaths blamed for former Judge Gardiner's improper contacts
Former Broward Circuit Judge Ana Gardiner is on trial in a Florida Bar disciplinary case for repeated communications with a prosecutor during a 2007 murder trial.A Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software
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