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Florida - February, 2024

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• Trump Says 'Fair' Docs Case Trial Must Happen After Election
• DeSantis Signs Bill Releasing Epstein Grand Jury Docs
• Atty Not Bound By Settlements In Fla. Breach Of Contract Suit
• State Farm Must Face Bad Faith Claims In $3M Crash Row
• Ex-US Diplomat To Plead Guilty To Spying For Cuba
• 11th Circ. Backs Film Producer's Crypto Scam Sentence
• Don't Miss It: Milbank, Vedder Price Lead Month's Hot Deals
• Feds Want To Ask Trump Jurors If 2020 Election Was 'Stolen'
• 7 Common Myths About Lateral Partner Moves
• Fla. Judge OKs $43.5M Deutsche Bank Deal In Ch. 15 Case
• Ga. Panel Brings Doctor In, Publix Out In Drug Allergy Case
• Seminole Sports Gaming Compact Worth $4.4B, Report Says
• Senate Brings This Week's Fla. Judge Confirmations To Four
• Insurer Wins New Trial Due To Paralegal's Surprise Testimony
• CFPB, FTC Urge 11th Circ. To Rule Against 'Pay-To-Pay' Fees
• Homeowners Urge Judge To Toss 'Tactical' MV Realty Ch. 11
• Earth, Wind & Fire Wants TM Win Against Cover Band
• Judge Says Ermi Counterclaims In Qui Tam Case Can Stand
• Cheering In The NFL Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 11th Circ. Says Late Filing Dooms Black Trucker's Bias Suit
• Full 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Meadows' Failed Removal Bid
• Classified Docs Out Of Defense's Reach In Mar-A-Lago Case
• Trump Can't Freeze $465M Penalty But Can Seek Loans
• Nurse Wants Staff Co. Wage Suit Paused For 11th Circ. Appeal
• Baker Donelson Hires Dickinson Wright IP Atty In Florida
• SEC Accuses Ex-Tech CEO Of Social Media Fraud Scheme
• J&J's CMO Says He Would've Pulled Talc If It Caused Cancer
• 11th Circ. Throws Shade On $40M Sunglasses Repair Deal
• OpenAI 'Fails to Explain' Away Fee Bid, 11th Circ. Told
• Fla. Judge Says Yacht Suit Doesn't Support Punitive Damages
• Ousted Fla. Atty Eyeing Potential Run After 11th Circ. Ruling
• Insurer Misled Lockheed On Contamination Suit, Court Told
• Confirmation Of 2 Fla. Judges Eases Judicial Emergencies
• A Rare Look At Judicial Interpretation Of LEG Exclusions
• Fox Rothschild Taps Sarasota-Area Firm Attys For New Office
• Feds, Fla. Oppose Sharing Power In Clean Water Act Program
• Clement, Prelogar Odd Bedfellows In Social Media Showdown
• 11th Circ. Says Bankruptcy Fraud Threat Can't Tank Deal
• Justices Say Social Media Speech Laws Pose 'Land Mines'
• Disney Sued Over Woman's Death From Allergen-Filled Meal
• Fla. Official Can't Save Home From Verdict, Businessmen Say
• Gartner, Hackett Settle Trade Secrets, Employee-Poaching Suit
• Stimwave Prosecutors Accused Of Brady Violation Mid-Trial
• 6th Circ. Sanctions Prison Co. For Not Disclosing Asset Info
• GOP States, Groups Back Texas In Rio Grande Barrier Fight
• Prosecutors Ask NC Justices To Enforce Ban On MV Realty
• Fla. Men Receive Probation In Sweepstakes Fraud Scheme
• Cole Scott Fights DQ Bid In Fla. Over Atty's Prior Work
• Manhattan DA Seeks Trump Gag Order For Hush Money Trial
• Feds Say Fla. Atty Can't Undo COVID Relief Fraud Conviction
• Voters Fight DeSantis' Bid To End Prosecutor Suspension Suit
• Fla. Judge Admits To Ethics Claims For Lengthy Case Backlog
• Up Next At High Court: Social Media Laws & Bump Stocks
• Heartland Payment Fights Cert. Bid In School Lunch Card Suit
• State Farm Alleges Health Co. Violated Deal To Drop 366 Suits
• Fla. Suit Says AP Helped Terrorists During Oct. 7 Attack
• Fla. Judge Orders 'Front' Company To Pay Back Investors
• MV Realty Asks NC Justices To Stay Injunction Pending Appeal
• Trump-Tied SPAC Adds NY Fraud Judgment To Risk Factors
• Fla. Doctor Says T-Mobile Let Hacker Steal Her SIM Card
• US Gun Cos. Seek Time For Justices' Input On Mexico's Suit
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Real Estate Shareholders In Fla., LA
• With Interest, Trump Now Owes $454M For NY Valuation Fraud
• Fla. Fraud Convict Says His Prosecutors Weren't Authorized
• 6 Pointers For Attys To Build Trust, Credibility On Social Media
• Trump Says He Has Immunity In Classified Docs Case
• Holland & Knight Product Liability Ace Rejoins Reed Smith
• Family Dollar Accused Of Knowingly Selling Unsafe Drugs
• Feds Say Russian Citizens Laundered Cash With Fla. Condos
• Trump Atty Sanctioned For Filing IP Suit On Gut Feelings
• YouTube Privacy Judge 'Flummoxed' By Kids' Liability Theory
• Ex-HFZ Capital Chief Denies $86M Real Estate Fraud Charges
• Miami Atty Hits Fla. Bar, Newspaper With $5B Libel Action
• 11th Circ. Backs Mayo Clinic Win In Race, Sex Bias Case
• Why Fla. High Court Adopting Apex Doctrine Is Monumental
• 5 Lessons For SaaS Companies After Blackbaud Data Breach
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Refiles Defamation Case Against Influencer
• Fla. Passes Bill To Allow Release Of Epstein Grand Jury Docs
• Fla. Whistleblower Suit Deal Averts Littler's Disqualification
• Lumber Co., Insurer To Settle $4.9M Coverage Dispute
• Narcoleptic Doc Unfit For Anesthesiology, 11th Circ. Holds
• Esformes Gets Time Served In Plea Deal With Gov't
• Nurses Ignored Surgery Patient's Fatal Sepsis, Fla. Jury Hears
• Judge Rejects $5.2M Atty Fee Bid In Poultry Farm Loan Suit
• 39 AGs Call For Federal Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform
• Justices Offer Conflicting Clues In Copyright Damages Fight
• A Post-Mortem Analysis Of Stroock's Demise
• Miami Heat Player Sued After Man's Leg Amputated In Crash
• 11th Circ. Says Sotheby's Insured For Fla. Agent Theft Row
• Messner Reeves Accused Of Losing Client's $700K Deposit
• Broker Defends Claims Against Suns Owner, Mortgage Co.
• Holland & Knight Adds Jones Walker Real Estate Atty In Miami
• Fla. Court Says BJ's Doesn't Fall Under Fuel Price Law
• Bankrupt Co. Stole $100M In Special Needs Trusts, Suit Says
• Ryder Investors' $45M Securities Deal Gets First Green Light
• 11th Circ. Tosses Appeal Of Bid-Rigging Indictment
• Restoration Architect Says Visa Denial Ignored Evidence
• Trivest Can Seek 6th Circ. Review Of RICO Jurisdiction Ruling
• Fla. Cities, Local Electeds Sue Over New Financial Disclosures
• DC Circ. Says FERC Fight Over 'Onshore' Meaning Is Moot
• Tennis Organization Found Negligent In Pro's Sexual Assault
• Fed. Circ. Backs Microsoft's PTAB Win Over 3D Patents
• Legislative And Litigation Trends In Environmental Advertising
• GOP Sens. Seek Full Impeachment Trial For Mayorkas
• Sullivan & Cromwell Accused Of Aiding FTX Fraud
• Justices Give Feds Time In Texas, Fla. Social Media Law Fights
• Preparing For DOJ's Data Analytics Push In FCPA Cases
• Fla. Bills Limiting Toxic Tort Damages Headed To Floor
• Meet The Attys Arguing Copyright Damages Row At Top Court
• Family Of 23-Year-Old Who Died From Ulcer Gets $30M
• The Congressman Who Reps Cannabis Reform On Capitol Hill
• Up Next At High Court: Deadlines, Delivery Drivers & Smog
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Florida Loses Wetland Permitting Authority In D.C. Court Case
• Condo Co., Insurer Settle Proposed Class Action Coverage
• Littler Hit With DQ Bid For Wielding Mistakenly Produced Doc
• Trump Owes $355M For Fraud That 'Shocks The Conscience'
• Storytelling Strategies To Defuse Courtroom Conspiracies
• Telemedicine Exec Admits $110M Medicare Fraud Scheme
• Firms Connected To 1MDB Scandal Seek Ch. 15 In US
• Justices To Hear IP Case That Could Cap Copyright Payouts
• Fla. Court Says Alumni Group Can't Use College's Trademarks
• Fla. Watchdog Warns Fantasy Sports Outfits To Scram
• Restaurant Franchise Owner Hit With $30.7M Jury Verdict
• Ga. Univ. System Immune To Retaliation Suit, 11th Circ. Says
• America First Legal Says Disney Favors Women, Minorities
• Byju's Insiders Seek Ch. 11 Dismissal, Calling It Litigation Ploy
• Bogus NSA Worker To Pay SEC $2.2M In Crypto Scam Case
• What Rescheduling Pot Would Mean For Criminal Justice Reform
• Judge Says Jurors Can See J&J Ads In Talc Trial
• Real Estate Rumors: Brause Realty, Microsoft, AcadeMir
• Lincare To Pay $25.5M To Settle FCA, Anti-Kickback Litigation
• Fla. Couple Get 57 Mos. For Evading $42M In Plywood Duties
• Fla. High Court Gives Law School Grads More Time To Practice
• Cole Scott Faces DQ Bid In Fla. Crash Suit Over Atty
• Ex-Beauty Store Worker Says Boss's Tirade Was Bias
• Trump Social Media Blank-Check Merger Gets SEC Approval
• 8 Men Get Jail Time In $2M Hemp Wine Pump-And-Dump Ploy
• Starwood Capital Injects $850M Into Echelon Data Centres
• Trump Gets March 25 Trial Date In NY Hush Money Case
• Split 11th Circ. Rules Against SEC On Penny-Stock Ban
• Fla. Condo Says Chubb Unit Stalled On $7M Storm Claim
• Enviro Orgs Planning EPA Suit Over Phosphate-Mining Waste
• Ex-US Diplomat Pleads Not Guilty To Spying For Cuba
• French-Door Fridge Buyers Sue Whirlpool Over Broken Panels
• Chancery Flipped SeaWorld Stock Claims, Ex-Execs Tell Court
• Fla. Judge Says 'Felon Ban' Doesn't Harm Voter Organization
• MLS Says Coach Aimed At Wrong Org In Race Bias Suit
• Ref Says Suspended Fla. Atty Needs To Take Ethics Class
• Feds Get Pause Of Fla. Malpractice Suit Amid Criminal Case
• Miami Law Firm Not Covered In Overbilling Row, Judge Says
• EDNY Ruling Charts 99 Problems In Rap Lyric Admissibility
• Coaching High School Wrestling Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 11th Circuit Urged To Toss Ga. Developer's Truck Stop Suit
• Florida Man Gets 3 Years For Damaging Federal Courthouse
• PrizePicks Pays $15M To Settle NY Fantasy Sports Claims
• PR Giant Ketchum Sued Over Voyager's Celeb Crypto Promos
• Wyndham Gets Default Win In Timeshare Exit Suit
• Voyager Investors Suing Mark Cuban Reach Deal With Gronk
• Digitex CEO Let Unverified Users Trade Crypto, Gov't Alleges
• Food Co. Whole Earth Brands Taken Private In $209M Deal
• Fla. Casinos Ask Justices To Undo Seminole Gaming Compact
• TD Ameritrade Says It's Not Liable For Fraudster's Conduct
• House GOP Passes Measure To Impeach DHS Secretary
• Texas Appeals Court Grants Medical Coding Co.'s Atty Fee Bid
• Feds Argue US Used Island With 'Intent' In Ownership Suit
• 11th Circ. Wants Jurisdiction Review In Migrant Release Suits
• J&J Hid Cancer Risk From Consumers, Fla. Jury Told
• Fla. Atty Says Philly Firm Can't Sue Her In Sunshine State
• Fla. Judge Drops Bid To Avoid Depo In Rival's Ethics Case
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• SG's Office Is Case Study To Help Close Legal Gender Gap
• McCarter & English Grows In Miami With Levine Kellogg Atty
• Fla. High Court Won't Expedite Redistricting Challenge
• Judge Orders Arbitration In Fla. Doctor's New Contract Claim
• TradeStation Fined By FINRA For Supervisory Failures
• Ex-CEO Of Health Co. Found Guilty Of Fraud After $195M Loss
• Real Estate Co. Asks NC High Court To Review Shutdown
• Fla. Migrant Transport Suit Halted For Injunction Ruling
• 2 Jurors Say They Were Pressured To Convict Ex-BVI Premier
• Fla. Van Gogh Café Sued Over Artist's Name In Tea Products
• Biden Signs Law To Protect Servicemembers' Personal Info
• Energy Drink Co.'s Ch. 11 Stayed As Ex-CEO Seeks Tax Docs
• Fla. High Court Pulled Into Depo Fight Between State Judges
• Fla. Atty Wants $300K COVID Relief Fraud Conviction Axed
• Martin Marietta Paying $2B For Blue Water Raw Materials Ops
• Rise In Billing For Catheters May Signal $2B Medicare Fraud
• Real Estate Authority: Neumann's WeWork Reboot?
• SEC's 'Orwellian' Trade Database Is Unlawful, 11th Circ. Told
• Fla. Judge Won't Halt Alleged 'Payback' By Miami Official
• Cigar Co. Doesn't Own 'Dragon' TM, Rival's Dismissal Bid Says
• Costco Sold Listeria-Contaminated Chicken Wraps, Suit Says
• FSU Board Demands Dismissal Of ACC's Preemptive Suit
• Fed. Circ. Backs Gov't Win In Fla. University's Patent Dispute
• Jewish Divorce Can't Shield Spouse From $21.8M Order In Fla.
• Healthcare Cybersecurity Bill Puts Focus On HHS Oversight
• 11th Circ. Won't Restore Sex Trafficking Suit Against Ga. Hotel
• No Need For Anonymity In Fla. Immigration Suit, Judge Rules
• EB-5 Visa Fraud Suit Should Be Stayed, Court Hears
• 2023 Patent Litigation: A Year In Review
• Kaufman Dolowich Adds Ex-Financial Services CLO In Fla.
• Off The Bench: NCAA NIL Rule Lives; Dartmouth Players Win
• CORRECTED: 11th Circ. Says Guilty Plea Sinks Appeal In Investment Fraud Case
• US Gun Cos. Will Ask Justices To Toss Mexico Trafficking Suit
• Owens Corning To Buy Door-Maker Masonite In $3.9B Deal
• Walmart Settles With EEOC Over Fla. Worker Harassment
• M&T Bank's Freeze 'Crumbled' Fla. Law Firm, $1.5M Suit Says
• Cannabis Co. Sues Colorado Regulators Over Tracking Rules
• Del. Chancery Questions Broker's 'Ornate' Board Control Fix
• Fla. Justices Won't Reconsider Apex Doctrine Rule
• Ga. Judge Hits Medicare Fraud Duo With 37-Month Sentences
• 11th Circ. Won't Undo State Farm's Shooting Coverage Loss
• 11th Circ. Keeps Nissan's Win In Mechanics' Wage Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: HGI, Lion Development, Kushner
• GolfNow And NBC Hit With Class Action Over Data Sharing
• Ex-UPS Worker Urges 11th Circ. To Save Retaliation Suit
• Investor Denies Making Yacht Buy To Hide Truth Social Gains
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Must Revamp Social Media Defamation Suit
• OpenAI Asks 11th Circ. To Uphold Fee Ruling
• States Back ND Lawmaker's Bid To Overturn VRA Ruling
• McDonald's Ends Suit Accusing Managers Of Racist Abuse
• NY Judge Scolds Trump Attys For Response To Perjury Query
• Hose Co. Says Patent Battle Raises Ethical Questions
• EDTX Eclipses WDTX As Top Patent Venue
• Fla. Ex-Judge Seeks Lighter Penalty Over Inflated Finances
• Fla. Judge Won't Toss Miami City Atty Real Estate Scheme Suit
• Ex-Fintech Exec Convicted Of Crypto Manipulation Conspiracy
• TradeStation To Pay SEC, States $3M Over Crypto Lending
• Fla. Justices Hesitant To Limit Abortion Ballot Measure
• Trump Trial Judge Gets Little Info On Exec's Alleged Perjury
• Judge Says Antitrust Claims Against Suns Owner Fall Short
• Surgical Robot Co. Sued Over Internal Burns, Death Of Patient
• Fla. Utility Board Ignored Grid Upgrade Costs, Ratepayers Say
• No Defense Owed For $500K Defects Dispute, Insurer Says
• South Fla. Resort Heads To Liquidation After Failed Sale
• REIT Raises $672M IPO At Low End While Insurer Pulls Plans
• Investor Wants Fla. CBD Co.'s Atty DQ'd In Fraud Suit
• Fla. Aircraft Co.'s Claims Narrowed In Hurricane Coverage Suit
• Fla. Courts' Fines And Fees Trap Poor In Debt, ABA Finds
• NBA, McCarter & English Roped Into Voyager Crypto Fight
• Reimagining Law Firm Culture To Break The Cycle Of Burnout
• Disney Settles Job Offer Dispute Linked To Fla. LGBTQ Law
• Mast Capital Snags $600M Construction Loan For Miami Tower
• Siemens' $13.2M Verdict Upheld In Coal Equipment Dispute
• Cano Health DIP Gets Initial OK Without $23M Lender Fees
• 11th Circ. Says Cayman Fund Liquidators Appeal Is Too Late
• 11th Circ. OKs Big Lots Widow's $9.6M Win Against Grandsons
• Judge Will Screen Ex-CEO's Filings In Stimwave Ch. 11
• Mosby Guilty On One Count Of Lying For Fla. Mortgage
• Real Estate Rumors: Valley National, Carlyle, Peachtree
• Builders Ask Judge To Rethink Monetary Relief For Fees Suit
• DeSantis Wants Out Of Voters' Prosecutor Suspension Suit
• Deal Reached To Fund E-Bike Co.'s Ch. 11 Admin Expenses
• NY Judge Wants Info On Perjury Probe Of Trump Lieutenant
• Competing In Dressage Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Ga. Doctor's Roundup Fight Revived On Remand
• Ayahuasca Church Asks 11th Circ. To Rehear DEA Fight
• Byju's Lenders Want To Claw Back $533M Hedge Fund Pay
• Target Can't Toss Suit From Customer Who Slipped On Bag
• Fla. Wants To Keep Clean Water Act Permit Review Powers
• Reynolds, ITG Say Philip Morris Can't Butt In To Del. Dispute
• Fox Rothschild Adds Real Estate Vet In Miami Office
• Music Publisher Asks Justices To Limit Copyright Damages
• Walmart Slip Suit Revived After Panel's Video Review
• Fla. Bar Probing Scandal-Plagued Miami City Atty
• Kirkland Guides Thoma Bravo On $1.5B Everbridge Buy
• Healthcare Group Cano Health Hits Ch. 11 With $1.3B Debt
• Real Estate Authority: Fannie, Freddie And Chevron Deference
• NY Judge Urged To Force FBI's Release Of Epstein Docs
• Insurance Coverage Excluded In Condo Sale, 11th Circ. Told
• Fla. Prosecutors' Improper Comments Sink Drug Conviction
• Biden Admin Hits Back At Objections To H-2A Wage Increases
• Foreign Liquidators Say SEC Plan Is Counter To Cayman Law
• Fla. Judge Must Face Deposition In Ethics Case Against Rival
• 11th Circ. Sides With Chinese Citizens In Fla. Land-Buy Row
• 3 Firms Net $1.9M Fee In Celsius Investors' Stock Payout Suit
• Nestle Wins Exit Bid In Lime-Flavored Perrier False Ad Suit
• Fla. Suits Over College Group's 'Deactivation' Get Tossed
• Stimwave Trustee Seeks Stay Of Perryman Actions In Ch. 11
• Fla. Justices Affirm Appraisal Ruling In $8M Irma Damage Row
• Models Say Atlanta Clubs Stole Glamor Shots For Promo
• Hertz Controllers Saw $126M In Short-Swing Profits, Suit Says
• Ex-Trump Org. CFO Faces Possible Perjury Charge, Mulls Plea
• Publicis Reaches $350M Opioid Settlement With All 50 States
• Meme Stock Investors Want To Revive Suit Against Apex
• Dentons Adds Venture Tech Pro From Nelson Mullins In Miami
• Greenberg Traurig Hires Ballard Spahr's Ex-Fintech Leader
• Possible Bias Spurs New Trial In Royal Caribbean Injury Suit
• The Legal Industry Needs A Cybersecurity Paradigm Shift
• Paralegal's Pay Suit Proceeds Without Collective Claims
• Fla. Nursing Home Mogul Reaches Plea Deal With Feds