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Florida - November, 2019

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• Apple Moves To Hang Up Iphone Users' FaceTime Suit
• SEC Shuts Down Alleged $5M Stock Fraud Targeting Seniors
• Injured Couple Wants In On Zip Line Operator's Row With AIG
• Airlines Seek To Escape Helms-Burton Suit Over Cuba Airport
• Real Estate Rumors: Chetrit, Huntington Industrial, Minto
• Bitmain Can't 'Complain' About US Suit, Crypto Co. Says
• Headaches Abound As States Try To Clarify CBD Landscape
• Schools Poised To Open New Front In Opioid MDL
• FTC Secures $3.2M Judgment Against Fla. Telemarketer
• Carnival Should Face Recruiting Co.'s $1.5M Suit, Judge Says
• Fla. Judge Recommends Keeping $28.7M Award Row Alive
• Bitcoin 'Inventor' Battles Order To Give Up Half His Bitcoin
• Time To Respect Florida Law And Patients' Right To Know
• Mednax Urges Fla. Court To Toss 'Cut-And-Paste' Investor Suit
• Esformes Can't Use Frozen Assets For Appeal, Feds Argue
• SoftBank Leads $140M Investment In E-Commerce Co. Vtex
• Zip Line Co. Fights Sanctions In Coverage Row With AIG
• Fla. High Court Urged To Review Use Of Land Buying Funds
• PBGC Scores Win In 'Difficult' Pension Plan Termination Case
• Fla. High Court Won't Hear Challenge To Pot-Growing Ban
• Nonsignatories Can't Force Arbitration, High Court Hears
• Book Review: Who's To Blame For The Broken Legal System?
• Marketer, Travel Agent Try To Exit Suit Alleging Rape At Resort
• 7th Circ. Ruling Forms Split On CAFA Jurisdictional Discovery
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Greenwald, Parkway
• Magistrate Judge Urges Nix of Crypto Co.'s Default Entry
• Wash. Ruling Highlights States' Clashing Securities Decisions
• 11th Circ. Says Arbitration Fee Clause Violates FLSA
• Roofer Can't Get $4.5M Hurricane Suit Trimmed
• Fla. Judge Rejects Developer's Claim That Rival Bribed Juror
• $29M Award To Wine Investor Isn't Official, 11th Circ. Told
• Real Estate Rumors: Urban Standard, TIAA, Precision Xtract
• Judge Says Atty Has 'No Brain' For Seeking $9M Bonus Pay
• How States' 2020 Policy Agendas Are Taking Shape
• Vinson-Led Commercial REIT Nabs $143M In IPO
• Bong Maker's Counterfeit Suit Too 'Threadbare,' Judge Says
• SEC, Alleged Fraudster Seek Early End To Binary Options Suit
• SunTrust Says Track Owner Owes $46M For Solar Generators
• Bitcoin 'Inventor' Faces $658K Atty Fee Bid Over Sanctions
• Tribe Can't Get Immunity In Church Takeover Suit, Judge Told
• Boies Schiller Adds Ex-Associate AG Panuccio In Fla., DC
• Real Estate Rumors: Michael Shvo, Pepsi, MG3
• JPMorgan Wraps Up Ex-Worker's COBRA Suit
• Pharma Co. Wins $16.7M At Trial Over Inflated Ad Costs
• CBD Co. Says Potency Labeling Suit Is Too Hazy To Proceed
• Fox Rothschild Adds Litigator To Bankruptcy Group In Miami
• Ex-College Player Can't Get 2nd Shot At Title IX Suit
• Esformes Told To Pay $44.2M In Massive Health Fraud Case
• Centra Investors Lose 2nd Bid For Cert. In Crypto Fraud Case
• Amazon Seeks To Snuff Out Cuban Charcoal 'Trafficking' Suit
• Woodbridge Ch. 11 Trustee OK'd For Shapiro Prison Interview
• Fund Pays $4M To Settle Mass. Medicare Kickback Probe
• Political Activist Can't Sue Muslim Group Over Twitter Ban
• 11th Circ. Flips As Senate Confirms Greenberg Traurig Alums
• Will College Athletes Be Deemed Employees Soon?
• Fla. Gov. Pitches $91.4B Budget With Sales Tax Holidays
• Fla. Bill Would Protect Workers Who Use Medical Marijuana
• Energy Co. Exec Says Doc Bid Circumvents Brazilian Law
• 11th Circ. Urged To Restore Verdict Against Ex-Bolivian Prez
• Suit Over Sandals' Fake Local Taxes Dismissed By Fla. Court
• Fla. Bills Would Legalize Sports Betting Under State Lottery
• Construction Co. Can't Get Migrant Workers For Framing Work
• Health Care Fraud Lessons For Lawyers Advising Doctors
• How To Hire Lateral Partners More Effectively
• HIG Capital Rakes In $3.1B For 3rd Middle-Market PE Fund
• 'No Scheme, No Bribe,' Ex-Juror Says In Miami Developer Trial
• Trio Admits To Roles In $5M Tribal Casino Embezzlement Plot
• Prof Who Wrote Book On Drug Trade Broke Bad, Feds Say
• Cruise Line Seeks Nix Of Suit Over Using Cuban Dock
• Law360's Tort Report: Personal Injury & Med Mal News In Brief
• Carnival Pushes To Win Helms-Burton Suit Over Cuban Port
• AmeriGas, Blue Rhino Get Prelim OK On $12.6M Antitrust Deal
• $42M GM Oil-Guzzling Engine Deal, $3.4M Atty Fees Approved
• 11th Circ. Says More Info Needed For Cert. In DirecTV Call Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Morgan Reed, CVS, Russell Galbut
• EB-5 Investors Accuse Feds Of Delaying Green Card Petitions
• Burger King Customer Says Impossible Burgers Aren't Vegan
• RJR, Phillip Morris Owe $157M To Smoker's Widow, Jury Says
• Geico Freed From $14.4M Verdict Over Catastrophic Fla. Crash
• Health Clinic Wasn't Negligent In Treating Woman, Jury Says
• Real Estate Rumors: Rockwood, Kushner, Landmark
• Fla. Hospital Keeps Trial Win In Patient Sex Assault Case
• Exception To Attys' Fee Rule Misapplied, Fla. Court Says
• CBD Retailer Says Dosage Suit Doesn't Show Actual Injury
• Atlantic Salmon Farmers Snagged In US Cartel Probe
• The Coming Storm Of Biometric Privacy Laws: How To Comply
• 11 Firms To Guide 6 IPOs Led By Florida REIT, Crypto Miner
• Seminole Tribe Claims It's Immune To Church Takeover Suit
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson, Cleary, Latham
• Fla. Judge Scolded For 'Inappropriate' Conduct At Murder Trial
• Insurer Wants Zip Line Co. Sanctioned For 'Baseless' Suit
• Timeshare Biz Sues Firm Over Promises To Contract Owners
• Class Attys In Geico Tax Suit Deserve $6.3M Fees, Judge Says
• The Coming Storm Of Biometric Privacy Laws: What To Expect
• Denny's Pay Below Minimum Wage, Even With Tips, Suit Says
• Real Estate Rumors: Dream Hotels, Zaragon, Carlyle
• 3rd Circ. Needn't Weigh Robocall Exemption Ax, Feds Say
• CFPB's Constitutionality Pivot Won't Kill Ocwen Servicing Suit
• Miami Boutique Mark Migdal Adds 2 Experienced Litigators
• Bitmain Says Antitrust Accuser Missed Service Deadline
• Two Firms Seek Lead In Investor Suit Against Vape Distributor
• SEC Urges 11th Circ. To Not Touch Its Win In $5M Fraud Row
• Real Estate Rumors: Group One, IManage, Bank Of China
• Esformes, Feds At Odds On Frozen Assets To Cover Legal Bill
• Can State Laws One-Up SEC's Regulation Best Interest?
• 3 Firms Lead Apollo's $5.4B Take-Private Of Tech Data
• Arch Gets Green Light For $700M Opportunity Zone Fund
• Insurer Asks For Win In Dolphins Stadium Renovation Fight
• Texas Could Take Page From Mass.'s Judicial Selection Book
• Federal Laws Continue To Hinder State Sports Betting Trend
• US Reveals Money Laundering Cases Against 2 Guatemalans
• Judge OKs $3.6M Deal In FCRA Suit Over Background Checks
• Fowler White Adds 2 Fla. Attorneys To Maritime Practice
• Kemet Reaches $62M Deal To Exit Capacitor Suit
• Ex-Player Can't Block NFL's Argument In Benefits Case
• IndiGo Cofounder Asks To Nix Doc Bid In Power Struggle
• Real Estate Rumors: Perella Weinberg, Rialto, Garrison
• Sinclair, Mar-A-Lago Member Settle Suit Over 'Spy' Report
• Genetic Testing Gold Rush Gives Rise To Fraud Allegations
• Stockbridge Bets On E-Commerce With 17-Property Purchase
• Judging A Book: McKeown Reviews 'Conversations With RBG'
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 76 Firms
• Pot Co. Urges Court Not To Expand 'Federal Illegality Defense'
• Insurer Says It Doesn't Owe Coverage In Flaming Booze Suit
• Netflix Shakes Journalist's Copyright Suit Over 'Narcos' Series
• Florida Co. Says Crypto Holder Must Face Antitrust Claims
• Carnival Faces Claim It Hired Bad MD In Shipboard Death Suit
• Centra Tech Calls Investors' New Class Cert. Bid 'Improper'
• Real Estate Rumors: Abingdon Square, Madison, Goldman
• Racetrack Not Liable In $1B DC Solar Ponzi Suit, Says Owner
• States' Vaping Bans Face Legal Hurdles
• Insurer Can't Get Quick Win In Hurricane Irma Coverage Suit
• Property Buyers Seek More Protection As Storms Intensify
• Pharma Supplier Inks $22M Deal With DOJ Over Inflated Prices
• Insurer Fights Claims Over Cryotherapy Injury Coverage
• Nelson Mullins Adds Miami Team For International VC Practice
• Developments In State Taxation Of Nonadmitted Insurance
• PNC's $7.5M Overdraft MDL Settlement Put Before A Judge
• Retaining Federal Jurisdiction After Fed. Circ. License Ruling
• Senate Panel Advances Divisive 2nd Circ. Pick Menashi
• Bipartisan Bill Would Keep Fed Workers' Savings Out Of China
• Clinic's Carelessness Cost Woman A Fallopian Tube, Jury Told
• Bilzin Sumberg Wins Bid To Avoid Judge Who Skewered Firm
• 'Simon Says' Stop Using My Slogan, Firm Wants Court To Rule
• Real Estate Rumors: Invenergy, Offer Ramim, Madison Realty
• Fla. Judge Won't Break Up Chiquita Terror-Funding MDL
• Fla. Justices Question State Bar's Call To Strip Atty's License
• Outback Steakhouse Exploring Sale After Activist Pressure
• 2 FTC Cases Take A Stand Against Online Endorsement Fraud
• Ogletree, Husch Vets Among 11th Circ., Trial Court Picks
• Merrill Lynch, Raymond James To Pay Back $12M In Fees
• Anti-SLAPP Advocates Positive Despite Nixed Appeal In Fla.
• SEC Wants Quick Win In $30M Sports Betting Scheme Suit
• Dentist Who Hid Email Can Drop IP Suit If He Pays Defense Bill
• Expedited Deposition OK'd In $10B 'Bitcoin Inventor' Case
• An Inside Look At PFAS Regulatory Action: Part 2
• Citigroup Fraud Suit Belongs In US Court, 11th Circ. Told
• Fla. Tax Prep Co. Hits Franchisees With Defamation Suit
• Ballot Measure Can't Legalize Pot, Fla. Legislators Say
• Split 11th Circ. Upholds CWA Permit For Fla. Phosphate Mine
• Raydon Must Face ERISA Suit Over Plan's $60.5M Share Buy
• Settlement Talks Falter In $10B Suit Against Bitcoin 'Inventor'
• Real Estate Rumors: N&S Properties, Nuveen, Shorenstein
• Del. Justices Won't Revive $283M NCI Go-Private Suit
• Widow's Protest Of $220K Tax Liability Rejected By High Court
• Fla. Mall's Roof Was Damaged Before Irma, Insurer Says
• Fla. Amusement Park Sued Over Child's Zip Line Fall
• 4 Charged In Scheme To Smuggle Military Boats To China
• Pot Co. Contract May Be Void Under US Law, Judge Says
• An Inside Look At PFAS Regulatory Action: Part 1
• Flat-Fee Legal Billing Can Liberate Attorneys
• Medical E-Records Provider Scores $19.5M IP Verdict In Miami
• Congress Eyes New Office For Veterans Courts
• Strip Club Must Face Disputed Dancer's Wage Suit
• Insurer Tries To Dodge Claims Over Builder's Faulty Homes
• Brazil Energy Co. Can Seek Docs From Execs For Arbitration
• 3 Ways Trump Will Save 'Bigly' With Florida Move
• Fla. Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To 30 Years Behind Bars
• Judicial Watch Defamation Fight Tossed Over Jurisdiction
• Spoliation Rule Remains Ambiguous Despite Amendments
• Data Privacy Laws, Hackers Put Cyber Insurance In Spotlight
• Ex-Lowe's Workers Call Company's COBRA Notices Unlawful