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Gov. Rick Scott's veto kills access to courts for 3,800 needy
A $1 million legislative allocation for legal aid to the poor was vetoed by Gov. Rick Scott, in effect killing representation in about 3,800 cases of the poor entangled in child support, federal benefit, elder abuse and other civil disputes.Receiver in alleged Ponzi suing Holland & Knight
Holland & Knight is facing a malpractice suit filed by a receiver trying to recover money for investors who lost money on hedge funds operated by Arthur Nadel, a disbarred New York lawyer. The president of Scoop Management was known in the Sarasota area as a philanthropist - until he disappeared amid cries of fraud in January.After Defections and Layoffs, Faltering Firm Closes Three Offices, Holds On to More Partner Cash
Are there truths to set Scott Rothstein free?
Scott Rothstein said during a 10-day deposition that former partners, business associates and even his friends knew something about his $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme. But so far, most people he mentioned do not face criminal charges.View more book results for the query "Fowler White Boggs"
At Sea Over the 'Admiralty Trap'
From the Titanic to last year's Staten Island Ferry accident to Jet Ski mishaps, ship owners have dismayed courts by invoking a long-standing but little-known provision of federal maritime law in an attempt to limit liability to the value of a vessel -- whatever its size. Now the law is at the center of an effort to stop a wrongful-death suit over a Florida paddleboat accident. If successful, the action would limit the boat owner's potential damages to just $1,200.Crash, Layoffs, Defections Trigger Shakeup in Firm Leadership
After a quarter-century as managing partner of Ruden McClosky, Carl Schuster will step down next year, to be succeeded by his second-in-command, Michael Krul.Ruden McClosky Faces Miami Exodus as Four Partners Decamp
In another blow to struggling Ruden McClosky, four partners in the Miami office are leaving at the end of the month, including prominent attorney Larry Gordich, chair of the firm's lucrative bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice. The departures leave the Miami office with just six attorneys, including one of counsel and one who spends much of his time in Tampa, Fla. At its height, the office had up to 30 lawyers. The Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based firm also laid off 20 secretaries and support staff within the last month.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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