Mega-firms' revenues flat as GrayRobinson grows
While midsized GrayRobinson is continuing its impressive rate of growth after breaking into the Am Law 200 charts, Greenberg Traurig posted flat revenue on a 1.3 percent cut in attorneys and Holland & Knight revenue was up 3 percent with its attorney count down 0.2 percent.
Braman Cadillac sues General Motors for demanding exterior showroom changes
Braman Cadillac says the renovations being demanded are not structurally sound and GM is withholding payments until the renovations are done, harming the Biscayne Boulevard dealership, a lawsuit says.
Richard Sharpstein on Scott Rothstein
dbrTV reporter John Pacenti interviewed attorney Richard Sharpstein who had some not so kind words for the man behind one of the largest fraud's in Florida history.
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Securities: SEC's restructuring
DBR speaks with Eric Bustillo, SEC's regional director in Miami, about the agency's restructuring in the wake of the financial crisis.
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Diversity Scorecard 2012
dbrTV spoke to Cori Lopez-Castro, managing partner, Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton, on law firm diversity and strides made by women.
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Verdicts & Settlements
Attorneys helped girl's parents win $3M award for day care center's neglect
Jeff Herman, Adam Horowitz and Arick Faduli of Herman Mermelstein & Horowitz in Miami represented the parents of a girl who claimed she was sexually abused at her day care center.
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$17 million loan granted to West Palm Beach apartment complex owner
The owner of a 316-unit apartment complex on 12.67 acres in West Palm Beach obtained the loan from Torchlight Debt Opportunity Fund II LLC
Dealmakers
Principal works $15 million, 11-year lease for sugar firm
Casal Group principal Ernesto Casal helped Miami sugar firm Banah International Group, which specializes in the production and distribution of natural sugar products, find and sign a lease for its new headquarters at a 302,000-square-foot facility in Hialeah.
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Diversity Scorecard 2012
While women lawyers are making great strides at the associate level, nearly at parity with men at firms, they are still far from matching men at the partnership level.
Most Effective Lawyers 2011
For these standout lawyers it was all about the client. The Daily Business Review's seventh annual Most Effective Lawyers special report recognizes the work of attorneys in 14 categories including those who reached a $410 million settlement with Bank of America on overdraft charges, retried a notorious child-murder case 21 years after the crime, dealt with a complex international real estate insolvency and challenged the denial of housing vouchers to elderly and disabled people.
Real Estate Biggest Deals 2011
It's good to be king. That, in a nutshell, describes the last year in South Florida's commercial real estate market as high-profile and desirable properties went for prices that were reminiscent of the boom days of a few years back.
Managing Partners Survey 2011
As managing partners are watchful of budgets, costs and billing, many law firms report they are doing well again. Yet cost cutting is still the mantra of many.
Despite second chances, more struggles for bank customers
Even as South Florida community banks push to work out bad debt, nearly half the borrowers fall behind on their restructured loans. Community banks based in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties have restructured more loans, many of them secured by residential and commercial real estate, but almost half of these second-chance loans were past due at midyear, according to our annual survey.
Review 100: It's the dawn of better times
South Florida law firms know what new firms to the region are finding out - business is returning, the local economy is improving and the legal market is well on its way to digging out of one of its worst runs ever.
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The DBR will recognize the people who made the biggest and most complicated deals in South Florida. Brokers, real estate sales people, attorneys, including in-house counsel and accountants are eligible. Click here to take survey
BLOGS
NBA star Boozer apparently building house in Pinecrest
Chicago Bulls basketball star Carlos Boozer paid $1.8 million for a vacant 1.06-acre residential parcel in Pinecrest.
Justice Samuel Alito cancels West Palm Beach appearance
Alito's unexpected cancellation, reportedly due to a family emergency, had event planners scrambling but lucky for them Palm Beach Post humor columnist Frank Cerabino agreed to fill in with only one night's notice.
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