Raffanello Trial Charges against former DEA chief survive – for now By: John Pacenti
Charges against a former regional anti-drug chief survived today in Miami federal court, but the trial judge said he may decide later to throw out the case.
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Class Action South Florida attorneys line up to sue Toyota By: John Pacenti
Toyota is preparing to respond to a firestorm of litigation from disgruntled customers who bought vehicles with sticky accelerators that — as one lawyer said — turn their vehicles into unguided missiles.
The Rodent When presenting at a conference, be ‘voice of wisdom’ or else By: The Rodent
Some lawyers think the way to get a Name is to give presentations at conferences. They’re right; they might, however, be surprised at the nature of that Name.
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas gives shout-out to Fla. lawyer By: Tony Mauro
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas complimented a Kissimmee attorney for making a persuasive argument in her first appellate court appearance.
Inside Track South Beach hotel complains about drag shows By: Review staff The Tides South Beach hotel has been complaining to the city’s Code Compliance Division since mid-November about The Palace’s weekend drag shows.
Florida Marlins Companies get chance to apply for stadium work By: Eric Kalis Construction companies seeking a piece of the $515 million Florida Marlins stadium project in Little Havana will have a chance to learn about bidding procedures Wednesday afternoon.
Restitution New legal issue: Payment for child porn victims By: The Associated Press Federal judges nationwide are grappling with a tough legal questions: Is someone who possesses an abusive image responsible for the harm suffered by a particular child? And how much should that person have to pay?
Business of Law White & Case exodus continues as Qatar partner leaves for Latham By: Brian Baxter
Latham & Watkins has lured M&A partner Andrew Macklin from White & Case's Doha office, the 13th partner to leave the firm for Latham in the past two weeks.
The Tides South Beach hotel has been complaining to the city’s Code Compliance Division since mid-November about The Palace’s weekend drag shows.
Federal judges nationwide are grappling with a tough legal questions: Is someone who possesses an abusive image responsible for the harm suffered by a particular child? And how much should that person have to pay?
