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Florida - July, 2018

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• Fla. ALJ Says Fracking Outside Scope Of Power Plant App
• 11th Circ. Revives Ex-Salvation Army Worker's FMLA Suit
• Eye Doc From NJ Graft Trial Can't Undo Medicare Fraud Rap
• 11th Circ. Reverses NLRB On Samsung Employment Pact
• 11th Circ. Revives Blind Man's Dunkin' Donuts ADA Suit
• Fugitive Lawyer Faces Charges For $20M Fraud In Fla.
• Real Estate Rumors: Carmel Partners, CIM, JKM Developers
• Senate Confirms Ga. Justice With Kirkland Roots To 11th Circ.
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Benefits Manager's Firing Suit
• Shumaker Loop Attys Dodge DQ In $25M Trade Secrets Suit
• Motor-Oil Maker Sells 'Cancer' For Cars, Drivers Say
• Outback Dodges Suit Over NJ Customer's Salmonella Claims
• Jury Punishes RJ Reynolds For $300K Over Smoker's Death
• John Hogan, 'Lawyer's Lawyer' At Holland & Knight, Dies At 68
• Real Estate Rumors: Extell, Prisma, AW Property
• Cert. Sought In TCPA Fight Over Universal's 'Warcraft' Texts
• Fla. Tells 11th Circ. Seminole Suit Over Utility Tax Barred
• EEOC Wins $2.5M Settlement For Fired Haitian Hotel Workers
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• Nude Resort Settles Models' Suit Over Photo Use
• Auto-Owners Insurers Want Out Of $14.5M Accident Claim
• 11th Circ. Backs Quick Win For Co. In Ex-Trucker's Bias Suit
• Customer Wants Quick Win In AA Travel Insurance Class Row
• Korean Firm Says Florida Co. Botched $3.9M Petcoke Deal
• Insurer Can't Duck $1.3M Construction Defect Coverage Row
• Real Estate Rumors: PGGM, Avid Asset, National Debt Relief
• Website Accessibility Suits Threaten Omnichannel Sales
• Willis Unit's Poaching Fight With Alliant Heats Up
• ABA Asks JPML To Centralize For-Profit Law School Suits
• Fla. Appeals Court Lifts Block On Gov.'s Judicial Appointment
• Jacksonville To Pay Almost $5M To End Promotion Bias Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: HFZ, FirstBank, CareerBuilder
• Drummond Co. Loses Review Bid Over Ex-Miner's Benefits
• The Future Of Authenticating Audio And Video Evidence
• 2 Arrested, 8 Charged In Venezuelan Money Laundering Scam
• Chase Looks To Nix 'Frivolous' Fla. Foreclosure Suit
• BigLaw Atty Suspended For Calling Pregnancy A Delay Tactic
• Parkland Shooting Footage Must Be Released, Court Says
• Jury Tacks $1M Onto $3.5M Smoking Verdict Against Reynolds
• Fla. Doc Gets Retrial In Suit Over Detox Patient's Death
• 11th Circ. Won't Convert Fla. Pair's Bankruptcy To Ch. 11
• Tennis Org., Doping Firm Serve Player's Suit To Fed. Court
• Real Estate Rumors: Lincoln Property, FCI, Lion Financial
• From Billable Hours To Bedtime Stories: Lawyering With Children
• 11th Circ. Revives NAACP Suit Calling Ala. Wage Law Biased
• EEOC Accuses Fla. Retailer Of Systemic Racial Discrimination
• Fla. Judge Hit With Ethics Charges Alleging Fabricated Cases
• CSX Agrees To $2.7M Deal Over Oil Spill Pollution Claims
• Real Estate Rumors: Acuris, Equity LifeStyle, Knotel
• Miami-Dade's ICE Detentions Illegal, Suit Says
• PGT Inks Deal To Buy Western Window For $360M In Cash
• How Mammoth Student Loans Are Dogging Today's Lawyers
• Jury Says RJ Reynolds Bears Blame In $3.5M Smoking Verdict
• And Now A Word From The Panel: A Flood Of MDLs
• Law360's Global 20 Doesn't Acknowledge Global Networks
• RJR Caused Smoker's Death, Jury Told At Trial's Close
• Long-Shot Bill Tees Up Carbon Tax As Election Yardstick
• DOJ Says Judge Botched Escobar By Axing $350M FCA Win
• $9.1M Sanctions Halved For Firms In 'Baseless' Engle Suits
• Data AI Co. Claims Blockchain Biz Stole Credit Score IP
• Fla. Hospital Still Faces ERISA Suit Over Church Exemption
• Brazilian Exec's Brother Slams $50K Fee Award In Fraud Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Otera, Stambul, Crown Acquisitions
• Is The Grass Greener On The Solo Side?
• AIG Says Maritime Co. Not Covered In $2.5M Antitrust Row
• Geico Escapes Reimbursement Claims In Chiropractor Suits
• The Least-Stressed Attorneys In A Stressed-Out Profession
• Law360's Satisfaction Survey: By The Numbers
• RJ Reynolds Must Pay For Causing Smoker's Death, Jury Told
• Real Estate Rumors: Priderock, Government Of Uruguay, RSE
• Norwegian Cruise Line Looks To Arbitrate Wrongful Death Suit
• How A Fla. Ruling Ignited A Surge In Online ADA Suits
• Tribe Asks 11th Circ. To Review Tax Ruling's $3.4M Impact
• Blind Man Sues Miami Heat Over Website ADA Violations
• Facing Fees, Hard Rock Drops 'RockStar' TM Case For Good
• Health Hires: Wilson Sonsini, Ropes & Gray, Kirkland & Ellis
• News Org. Asks 11th Circ. To Revive FOIA Suit For 9/11 Docs
• 11th Circ. Dissent Seeks Clarity On Title VII And Gay Workers
• Fla. Eases Path For Military-Spouse Attys To Practice In State
• Party Line Splits Senators On Kavanaugh Records Requests
• Fla. Battery Co. Exec Pays $50K To End SEC Suit
• 11th Circ. Won't Quash IRS Summons Of Law Firm Accounts
• Real Estate Rumors: WeWork, Fla. Mall, United Refining
• Woodbridge Noteholders' Elder Abuse Claim Could Top $2B
• Junior Tennis Star Asks Fla. Court To Void Agent Contract
• Dismissal After Theft Of Atty's Files Too Harsh, Court Rules
• Chris Dodd Talks Dodd-Frank, Nuremberg Trial, Hollywood
• How FCC Ruling Could Impact Viability Of TCPA Fax Cases
• Miami Voters Will Have Say On Beckham's $1B Stadium Plan
• Fla. High Court Will Review Jury Fiasco In $3M Tobacco Case
• Half-Built Fla. Resort Gets OK For Bankruptcy Auction
• Nursing Orgs. Settle Medicare Reimbursement Suit For $10M
• Real Estate Rumors: Univ. Of Miami, Slate, Morgenstern
• Fla. Court OKs $63M Security Award Against Venezuelan Co.
• Kaufman Dolowich Lures In Fla. Professional Liability Partner
• A Chat With Gibson Dunn Diversity Chief Salim-Williams
• What Kavanaugh's Writing Tells Us About His Personality
• Fla. Gov. Wants Suit Over Blind Trusts Barred
• Investor Claims LaCroix Maker Hid Bogus Data, Harrassment
• Gaming Cos. Urge Fla. Court To Find 'Pre-Reveal' Slots Legal
• Insurers Don't Owe Apt. In Carbon Monoxide Suit, Judge Says
• Former Fla. Judge Rejoins International Arbitration Panel
• Greenberg Traurig Founder, 93, Dies In Miami
• Amazon Seeks To End FCRA Suits With $5M In Gift Cards
• 3 Pros, 3 Cons Of Litigation Finance
• How Attorney Discipline Is Evolving In The #MeToo Era
• Whistleblower Asks 11th Circ. To Revive $350M FCA Award
• Fla. Jury Awards $3M In Punitive Damages In Smoking Death
• Real Estate Rumors: Altman, JP Morgan, Dock Studios
• Hair Care Product Maker Sued Over 'Nightmare' Side Effects
• Whistleblower Attys Get $4M In Fees In Humana FCA Suit
• 11th Circ. Reverses VA's Quick Win In Pharmacist's Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Fla. Retail Center, Cove, Think Hotel
• Hard Rock Cafe Must Repay Hotel Co.'s Fees To End TM Suit
• Weather Forecast Co. Fending Off Suit Over Sunken Ship
• Ford Agrees To $300M Deal To Exit Takata Air Bag MDL
• Airbnb Can't Use Free Speech To Get Fla. Sublease Suit Axed
• Modern Communication Brings E-Discovery Challenges
• Pa. Court Rules Workers Can't Sue Fla.-Based CSX In Philly
• M&A 'Disclosure Settlements' Face Stricter Review In Fla.
• Miami Judge Who Used Racial Slurs Is Stepping Down
• 11th Circ. Alters Language, Not Result, In Metals Fraud Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Patelco, Beacon College, Sterling Bay
• Firm Fights DQ In Cigarette Cases Before Fla. High Court
• It's Not All About The Benjamins, Baby (Lawyer)
• Marketer Wants Out Of CFTC's $16M 'Binary Options' Suit
• Ford Can't Escape Bulk Of Revived Mustang Defect Suit
• Ex-General Counsel Of Florida Tribe Disbarred
• Judging A Book: Hood Reviews 'Lawyering From The Inside Out'
• Beckham's $1B Stadium Proposal Stalls At Miami Commission
• Tobacco Cos. Aim To Duck Punitive Damages In Death Case
• Fla. High Court Stops Gov. From Making Judicial Appointment
• Fla. $200M Red-Light Camera Class Action Tossed
• Mitigation Bank Can Fight Wetlands Permit For Road Project
• Feds Say Fox Obtaining FIFA Case Docs Would Imperil Probe
• 'World's Largest Latin Dance Cruise' Hit With Robotext Suit
• Skin Subspecialty Board Will Limit Cancer Surgery, MDs Say
• 11th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Class Suit Over Fla. Nuke Costs
• Kavanaugh Splurged On Baseball Tix, Reports Say
• Dialysis Co. To Pay UnitedHealth $32M To End Fraud Suit
• Parkland Shooting Survivors Sue County, Law Enforcement
• Holland & Knight Adds McGuireWoods Enviro Partner In Fla.
• FisherBroyles Adds Litigators in Florida, Philadelphia
• 4 Kavanaugh Arguments You Gotta Hear
• Kennedy's Legacy Remains Alive In Kavanaugh's Nomination
• Real Estate Rumors: Morgan Stanley, Ullico, ReBuild America
• Senate Panel Gearing Up For Kavanaugh Vetting Fight
• What Civil Rights Rulings Could Look Like Under Kavanaugh
• Chiropractors Drop Underpayment Suit Against Progressive
• 3 Top E-Discovery Case Law Lessons Of 2018 (So Far)
• Dental Photos Case Shows Copyright Threshold Has Bite
• The 1st Judicial Finding That Digital Tokens Are Securities
• 'Not A Complicated Case': Kavanaugh's Straightforward Style
• Miami-Dade Wants Suit Over $1.2B Marlins Sale In State Court
• Dems Need Unified Front To Combat Trump's High Court Pick
• 5 Tips For Kavanaugh As Confirmation Gets Underway
• With Kavanaugh's Nomination, Chevron's Future Looking Grim
• Fla. Law Firm Facing Suit Over Debt Collection Disclosures
• Fla. High Court Suspends Immigration Atty Who Went AWOL
• Feds Want Atty's Jury Demand Axed In $35M Tax Row
• Law Schools Must Take A Stand Against Mandatory Arbitration
• Soccer TV Marketing Co. Cops To Bribery, Will Pay $25M
• New Bill Addresses Systemic Risk In Cannabis Banking
• How Kavanaugh's Conservative Cred, DC Ties Won The Day
• Senate Battle Lines Drawn With Kavanaugh As Trump's Pick
• Pulse Shooting Victims' Families Ask 6th Circ. To Revive Suit
• 5 Kavanaugh Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• Firm In FMLA Row Avoids Sanctions But Must Show Revenue
• Trump Picks Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court
• Fla. Judge Reprimanded Last Year Steps Down From Bench
• Kelley Drye Fights 'Vicious' Accusations In Telecom Row
• 11th Circ. Urged To Reverse Chinese Drywall Quick Win
• Patent Holders Allege False Testimony In IP Suit
• After TM Suit, Startup Wants Hard Rock Cafe To Repay Fees
• TIKD Drops Antitrust Claims Against Fla. Bar Members
• Peanut Co. Staffer Eyes High Court In Salmonella Sentence
• Real Estate Rumors: Retail Value, R2, Vital Climbing Gym
• Collective Action Defendants, Don't Count Out Early Opt-Ins
• Managing The Risks Of Emerging Construction Technologies
• Nielsen Settles Bribery Suit With Bubba The Love Sponge
• What You Need To Know For The Supreme Court Nomination
• Geico Seeks To Cut Chiropractors' Claims In Payments Suit
• Ex-Sally Beauty Worker Sues Over Off-The-Clock Bank Runs
• Oil Cos. Want Venezuelan Bribery Suit Dismissed
• Real Estate Rumors: Lennar, MetLife, Mercantil Bank
• CSX Investor Drops Derivative Suit Over CEO Hire
• Myths And Facts About Using TAR Across Borders
• Feds Grapple With Delays In Ecuadorean Oil Bribery Case
• DOT Awards Funds To Bolster Tribal Transportation Safety
• Miami Atty Disbarred Over Criminal Mortgage Scheme
• Question Over Atty's Role Revives Florida Malpractice Suit
• Fla. High Court Trims State's Medicaid Lien On Tort Recovery
• Real Estate Rumors: RREEF, Dalton Properties, LinkedIn
• Fla. High Court Hands Boca Raton Atty 3-Year Suspension
• Fla. Justices Let Lender File 2nd Suit For Deficiency Claim
• Lax Regulations Make Scooters A Perfect Liability Storm
• Perry Ellis Urges Shareholders To Resist Randa's Rival Bid
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2018
• How Smaller Firms Can Go Global Without Going Bankrupt
• Global Law Firms Bulk Up In Europe As Brexit Approaches
• Linkwell Ex-Execs Say Privilege With Sidley Austin Not Waived
• Filipino Media Co. Gets Injunction Against Streaming Sites
• Real Estate Rumors: Katara, Time Century, Brack Capital
• Morgan & Morgan Adds IP Litigator In Miami
• Medical Pot Smoking Ban Stays In Place As Fla. Fights On
• Judge Considers Bad Faith In Census Citizenship Query Row
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• High Court Nomination Watch: 7th Circ.'s Amy Coney Barrett
• Narrow Rulings Reveal Wide Gulfs Between Justices
• 4 High Court Lineups That Might Surprise You
• McDonald's Slams Cheeseless Quarter Pounder Class Action
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• Health Care Group Settles FCA Medicare Claims For $1.7M
• Mitsui Stole Trade Secrets And Broke NDA, Florida Co. Says
• Trump Plows Ahead With Supreme Court Selection Process
• 11th Circ. Reverses Parking Co.'s Quick Win In FLSA Suit
• CVS Wants Antitrust Suit Over 340B Drug Program Tossed
• Fla. Faces Upstream Ga. Water Fight, Despite High Court Win
• Willkie Guides Randa's $444M Offer For Perry Ellis
• REIT Offers Up 3 Properties Valued At $99.8M To Form JV
• Real Estate Rumors: Thor, Pompano Beach Agency, L&L
• Fla. Judge Gets Boot For Inappropriate Campaign Attacks
• Sidley Austin Seeks Return Of Email In Linkwell Investor's Suit
• A Trump Supreme Court Nominee Can Be Defeated
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• The Most Talkative Justices Of The Term
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court