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Florida - December, 2017

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• Trump Signs $1.5T Tax Cut Legislation
• Costa Rican Businessman Owes Miami Co. $4M For Guaranty
• Deportation Stayed For Somalis Accusing ICE of Abuse
• Fla. Judge Tosses Baseball Legend Licensing Fight
• Feds Seek To Intervene For Settling FCA Suit Against BoA
• Shire FCA Deal Doesn't Cover 'Unique' Claims, Relator Says
• Disney Orlando Workers Reject Union Deal
• The Biggest Med Mal Decisions And Verdicts Of 2017
• BuzzFeed Needn't Disclose Trump Dossier Source: Judge
• SEC Calls For Receiver In Del. Ch. 11, Citing Ponzi Claim
• Fla. Hospital Execs Allege Prosecutorial Misconduct
• Spoliation Scrutiny: Disparate Standards For Distinct Mediums
• Engineering Firm Owners Say $15M Award Should Be Vacated
• Where 5 Top MDLs Stand At The End Of 2017
• Real Estate Rumors: CL Investment, Terra, Hudson
• Simpson, Goodwin Steer $1.8B Blackstone-Cabot Deal
• Law Firm Can't Dodge Suit Over Timeshare Escape Advice
• SEC Charges Calif. Businessman In $1.2B Ponzi Scheme
• Diagnosing Juror Bias Against Foreign Witnesses
• CFTC Settles With Metals Co. Accused Of Hyping Shady Deals
• Ex-Bankrate CFO Charged Over 'Cookie Jar' Accounting
• Fla. AG Claims Charity Misused Over $40M In Donations
• USAA Fights Fla. Firm's Move To Quash Discovery Orders
• Trump Taps 10 For Bench In Latest Round Of Nominations
• Ex-Uber Atty Can't Delay Waymo Deposition
• Ex-Fla. Bar Prez Says He Shouldn't Be DQ'd From $11M Suit
• Fla. Escort Service Owner Charged With Tax Fraud
• Ex-Exec Sentenced To 5 Years For $5.3M Investment Fraud
• Real Estate Rumors: Trump Organization, IMG, Olive Hill
• Exporters Sentenced For Selling Aviation Parts To Syria
• House Sends $1.5T Tax Cut Bill To Trump's Desk
• Hearing The Need For More Women's Voices In The Courtroom
• Telehealth In 2017: What Changed And What's Ahead
• GOP Tax Cut Bill Nears Finish Line After Senate Passage
• County Votes To Move Miami Open To Dolphins Stadium
• Fla. Bar Taps Vero Beach Atty As Next President-Elect
• Student Debt Relief Co. Won't Produce Docs, FTC Says
• 11th Circ. Affirms $3M Verdict Against Guatemalan Bank
• Top State & Local Tax Legislation Of 2017: Year-In-Review
• Real Estate Rumors: Park Ave. Apartments, TA Realty, Duke
• My Strangest Day In Court
• House Must Vote Again On Final GOP Tax Bill
• Fla. Sales Workers Accuse Telecom Co. Of Not Paying OT
• Ticket Clinic Says Tikd Antitrust Suit Violates Deal
• Mercedes Cites TC Heartland In Bid To Nix QR Code Suit
• Wendy's Customers Seek Class Cert. In Data Breach Row
• Ex-Uber Atty Slams Subpoena In Waymo Trade Secrets Spat
• Fla. Judge Recuses Himself In FEC's Suit Against Ex-US Rep.
• Morgan Lewis Must Turn Over Docs In Fraud Row, Execs Say
• Real Estate Rumors: HNA Group, Pulte Homes, Daryl Katz
• Top State & Local Tax Regulations Of 2017: Year-In-Review
• How 2 Devices And 1 Domain Changed My Practice In 2017
• Clyde & Co Nabs Big Piece Of Sedgwick Insurance Practice
• 11th Circ. Revives Ex-Detective's Discrimination Fight
• 11th Circ. Gives Rick Ross Suit Another Day For Hustlin'
• Ex-Fla. Congressman Wants Judge Recused In FEC Suit
• Gunster, Stroock Steer $90M Fla. Apartment Complex Deal
• Fla. Defect Notice Ruling May Foster Out-Of-Court Deals
• Former NY Mortgage Bank VP Duped Funders, Feds Say
• Carlton Fields Continues Real Estate Rebuild In Miami
• Final GOP Tax Bill Settles On 21% Corporate Rate
• Real Estate Rumors: Fox Lot, Akelius, Robert Danial
• A Chat With Orrick COO Laura Saklad
• Alternative Fees: My Experience At Bartlit Beck
• House-Senate Negotiators Approve GOP Tax Bill
• Jurors Should Have An Active Role In Trials
• AGs Want High Court To OK Microsoft Overseas Data Access
• NY High Court Says No Set Rule On Reinsurer's Liability Cap
• Loews Fails To Disclose 20% Service Charge, Fla. Diners Say
• Jury Sides With Fla. Car Wash Cos. In Worker's Wage Suit
• Atty, Stock Transfer Agent Charged In Stock Fraud Scheme
• Defect Notice May Trigger Defense Coverage: Fla. Justices
• Royal Caribbean Wants Harvey Class Attys Sanctioned
• Appeal Says Fla. Ignored Rules In Hospice License Denial
• Miccosukee Ask Justices To Skip Tribal Immunity Case
• Real Estate Rumors: UniVista, PebblePost, Steph Curry
• Senate Confirms Trump's EPA GC, Water Chief Picks
• Fla. High Court Limits Reductions Of Awards In Engle Cases
• Why Information Governance Is More Important Than Ever
• Final Tax Bill To Allow State Income, Sales Tax Deductions
• Fla. High Court Won't Rule On Gov.'s Plan To Name 3 Justices
• Al Dotson Elected Managing Partner of Bilzin Sumberg
• Fla. Firm Wants Order Quashed In Facebook Friends DQ Row
• BigLaw Is Behind The Automation Curve
• Texas, 11th Circ. Nominees Defend Views To Senate Panel
• Morgan Lewis Wants Order On Privileged Material Clarified
• Blind Advocate Fights Fla. Arena's Bid To Nix ADA Suit
• Fla. Court Limits Union From Seeking Damages For Members
• RJ Reynolds, Philip Morris Nab New Trials In Fla. Suits
• Daily Beast Coverage Of RNC Talk Defamatory, Lou Holtz Says
• Fla. Court Revives Med Mal Suit Against Doctor Staffing Co.
• No Defense For Racing Co. In Jockey Crash Suit: 11th Circ.
• Cancer Treatment Chain Looks To Wipe FCA Claims In Ch. 11
• Miami Beach Can't Enact New Min. Wage, Fla. Panel Says
• GrayRobinson Adds 2 Akerman Litigators In Orlando, Fla.
• Broward Health Execs Charged For Conspiring To Ax CEO
• 11th Circ. Affirms Patient Recruiter Conviction In $2M Fraud
• Spa Worker Must Arbitrate Claims Over Rape Allegation
• Fla. Gov.'s Measure To Make Tax Hikes Harder Advances
• Professor Alleging Sandy Hook Hoax Loses Suit Over Firing
• Real Estate Rumors: Kirkland, Jim Crane, Monday Properties
• Ex-Home Health Co. Owner Gets 9 Years For Medicare Fraud
• Judging A Book: Cooke Reviews 'Constance Baker Motley'
• Keeping Your Law Library Relevant In The Age Of Google
• 6 Things You Need To Know About Millennial Jurors
• Why Investors Are Taking The Leap To 3rd-Party Funding
• What Your Colleagues Think Of Litigation Finance
• Has Litigation Finance Shed Its Stigma?
• Fla. Country Club GC Seeks Sanctions Over Resident's Suit
• Fla. Justices To Hear Row Over Judge's Facebook Friends
• Fla. City Scores Wins At 11th Circ. In Liquor Store Sale Row
• Ex-Norwegian Cruise CEO Loses His $95M Defamation Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Jubao Xie, Marc Realty, Lennar Homes
• Supreme Court Won't Review Lawyer's Stock Fraud Conviction
• High Court Won't Hear $10M Takings Fight With Fla. Agency
• The Law Firms Of The 2017 MVPs
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 78 Firms
• Cancer Center In Ch. 11 To Shell Out $26M In FCA Deal
• Tampa Bay Rays Hit Concession Co. With Contract Fight
• Ex-Fla. Legislator Gets Prison For Stealing Campaign Funds
• Fla. Judge Stops FWS Permit To Raze Miami Forest
• 'Real Housewives' Star Hit With $30M Defamation Suit
• Bock Hatch Must Return Docs It Was Given In Error, Court Told
• Fla. Justices Stay Case To Mull Judge's Facebook Friendship
• Real Estate Rumors: LeBron James, Fla. Lots, Hubb NYC
• Eye Doc Blasts Feds' Loss Calculations Before Sentencing
• 11th Circ. Won't Give LabMD 2nd Bite At Tiversa Fraud Row
• Air Force Contractor, Subcontractor Settle $9M Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: WeWork, Allegro, ShopOne
• Puma Exec's Brother Traded On Cancer Drug Info, SEC Says
• Philip Morris Wants Redo Over Atty's 'Predatory' Comparison
• SEC Wants Bankrupt Woodbridge Sanctioned Over Emails
• Feds Say Ballplayer Smuggler Can't Walk Free During Appeal
• Leveling The Playing Field With The Jury Inference
• Fed. Reform Means Scores Of Tax Decisions Await States
• Miami Could Attract Hedge Funds If SALT Deductions Axed
• Morgan Lewis Must Turn Over 'Oral Downloads' To SEC
• Bank Tells 11th Circ. Irrelevant Evidence Backed $3M Ruling
• Animal Groups Ask 11th Circ. For Redo In Captive Orca Suit
• Bankrupt Real Estate Firm Gets SEC Suit Halted
• Fla. Judicial Panel Offers Sens. 4 Names For District Seats
• Plan To Move Miami Tennis Tournament Hits Possible Snag
• 11th Circ. Won't Review 'Mutability' In Dreadlocks Bias Case
• Ex-Dolphins Coach Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Paul Weiss Suit
• Lighthouse Counts As US Soil, Cuban Migrants Tell 11th Circ.
• Real Estate Rumors: SL Green, Randy Rissman, Florida Power
• Tax Preparers Sanctioned For Behavior, Mocking Discovery
• Fla. Bar Wants Ex-President Off $11.4M Antitrust Suit
• Fla. Compounding Pharmacy Can't Escape Tricare FCA Suit
• UF Blocked Law Professor's Sabbatical Pay, Jury Told
• Ex-Norwegian Cruise CEO Wants $95M From Co., Successor
• Feds Can't Skirt $33M Brain Damage Verdict, Family Says
• Ex-Fla. Congresswoman Gets 5 Years For Charity, Tax Scam
• TPG Sweetens Deal For Medical Device Co. Exactech To $737M
• The Intersection Of Arbitration And Choice-Of-Law Clauses
• Food Cos. Can't Flee Suit Claiming Squid Sold As Octopus
• Fla. Justices Won't Weigh Loss Of $24B Win By Smoker's Wife
• Defining Prompt Notice In Florida Insurance Policies
• Senate Passes $1.4 Trillion Tax Cut Legislation
• 11th Circ. Affirms Conviction For Fla. Mortgage Fraudster
• Fla. 'Spongebuddy' Co. Part Of Penny Stock Scam, SEC Says
• NY Atty Gets 3 Years For Role In Pump-And-Dump Scheme
• Fla. Judge Accused Of Steering Mediation Work To Adviser
• Insurer Can't Bar Post-Loss Benefit Assignments: Fla. Panel
• Real Estate Rumors: Ladder Capital, Knotel, Miami Site
• Deals Rumor Mill: Merck, Mednax, Volkswagen
• Fla. Doctor Settles Medicare Billing Fraud Case For $1.95M
• Lyft, Jobcase Told To Mediate Consumers' Spam-Text Claims
• Drug Co. Wants FOIA Answers From NIH Over Biotech Ties
• 6th Circ. OKs Ky. Prosecution Of Fla. Pill Mill Workers
• Bipartisan House Bill Would Kill CFPB Payday Lending Rule
• Senate GOP Reaches SALT, Pass-Through Tax Rate Deals