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Florida - May, 2023

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• Miami Biz Owners Say Official's Retaliation Was Personal
• Hurricane Damage Appraisal Order Unappealable To 11th Circ.
• Influencer Agency Founder Wants Out Of FTX Investor Suit
• Florida Judge Rejects Sanctions For Witness Intimidation
• Fla. Atty Fights Claims He Took Jailed Client's $2M Tax Refund
• 11th Circ. Won't Reopen Ex-Georgia Trooper's Race Bias Suit
• Florida Court Told Corruption Suit Belongs In Mexico
• 11th Circ. Nixes DOL Citation Against Chewy In Forklift Death
• Ga. Justice Suggests Courts' Agency Reviews May Be Flawed
• Dechert Attys Get 11th Circ. To Dump 3M Trial Sanctions
• Real Estate Rumors: E11even, Rihanna, Greenspoon Marder
• 11th Circ. Backs Health Co.'s Win In Worker's Sex Bias Case
• Qatari Bank, Charity Must Face Suit Over Journalist's Death
• State Farm, Class Settle Life Insurance Overcharging Suit
• Ex-Package Handler Says UPS, Teamsters Must Face Bias Suit
• DeSantis, Fla. PAC Accused Of $80M 'Soft Money' Violation
• Real Estate Rumors: Popular Bank, Nuveen, Madison Capital
• TTAB Sets New Precedents Over Hotel Building Designs
• Insurer Muffed Title Policy, Must Cover Failed Sale, Court Told
• 11th Circ. Upholds Injunction Denial In Fla. College TM Fight
• Vape Cos. Ask Fed. Circ. To Undo Ban In 'Elf' TM Suit
• Takeaways From New Fla. Pharmacy Benefit Manager Rules
• Yacht Owner Says Capt. Couldn't Have Prevented Wreck
• Wells Fargo Settles Deficient Fla. COBRA Notice Suit
• Insurers, Railroad Seek Wins In $5.6M Irma Coverage Dispute
• EB-5 Center Kicks Ski Resort Investor Suit To Federal Court
• Coca-Cola Suit Should Go To Florida, Cooling Co. Says
• Fla. Court Told Bar Complaint Prejudiced Atty's Fraud Trial
• Carnival Rips Cruise Software Biz's Bid To Hire Firm In Ch. 11
• NextEra Hit With Stock Suit Over Unit's Alleged Misconduct
• Lyft Knocks Out 2 Communications Patents At The PTAB
• GOP States Won't Fight Bid To Moot 5th Circ. Title 42 Appeal
• Fla. Recruiter's Typo Dooms Foreign Worker Application
• 4th Circ. Revives Prison Phone Price-Fixing RICO Claims
• Some Client Speculations On AI And The Law Firm Biz Model
• YouTuber Bankrupt After Cardi B Wins $3.8M Libel Verdict
• Red States Urge 4th Circ. To Undo Wins For Trans Health Care
• Ex-Everglades Org. Scientist Found Guilty Of Deleting Docs
• Fla. IT Biz Takes Fine To End DOJ Citizenship Bias Claims
• Firms Want W.Va. Camp Lejeune TCPA Allegations Tossed
• Miami City Atty Can't Duck Suit Over Real Estate Scheme
• Trafficking Ruling Offers Liability Lessons For Hospitality Cos.
• Disney Fights DeSantis' Bid To DQ Chief Judge
• Bang Energy Drink Co. Says Ex-CEO Jeopardizing Ch. 11 Sale
• Chevron Deference In Limelight As DeSantis Joins 2024 Race
• UFCW Asks 11th Circ. To Enforce NLRB's Bargaining Order
• Amentum Says Exercise Company Atty Intimidated Witness
• Voyager Investor Attys Fight Mark Cuban's Sanctions Bid
• IP Forecast: Paul Hastings To Attack DQ Bid In Coke Feud
• La. Judge Tells DHS, States To Release Asylum Case Info
• Broker Claims Fla. Town's Noise Law Violates Constitution
• Dissecting The Case Law On Automaker Arbitration Provisions
• DHS Tells 11th Circ. Migrant Release Policies Are Necessary
• How Fla. Tort Reform Will Shift Construction Defect Suits
• BofA Now Sole Defendant In Renewed Zelle Glitch Suit
• FTX Investor Suits Belong In Fla., Boies Tells JPML
• State Appeals Court Taps Chief To Replace New Fla. Justice
• Stinson Launches Florida Shop With Bailey & Glasser Attys
• Real Estate Rumors: Walter Schick, Robert Bonavito, Block
• IBM Wants Axed 'Piggybacking' Age Bias Defense Published
• FTX Server Dunks Suits On Shaq At Miami Heat Game
• New Fla. Elections Law Challenged Just Hours After Signing
• Congo Ducks Bid To Seize Trump Condo In $1B Award Fight
• 48 States Go After Avid Telecom For Billions Of Robocalls
• Billionaire Bros. Owed $19.5M For Russian Poultry Farm Loan
• On Deck In JPML: FTX, Cheer Abuse, T-Mobile
• 11th Circ. Reopens Deaf O'Reilly Auto Employee's Bias Suit
• Fla. Homeowners' Sewage Suit Against County Stays Afloat
• Judge Won't Rule Yet On Airline Experts: 'Court Position Clear'
• Panamanian Co. Says Fla. Law Firm Defrauded It Of $500K
• Winston & Strawn Adds Greenberg Transactions Atty In Miami
• Fla. Couple Says Advisory Firm Didn't Prevent $29M Scheme
• Texas Billionaire Wants Bathroom Attendants' Wage Suit Killed
• Shaq Sued Over Promoting Astrals Project NFTs
• 11th Circ. Frees Angola From Developer's $47.5M Suit
• Fla. Resort Made $46M Hurricane Claim Too Late, Insurers Say
• Spectrum Brands Escapes Pressure Cooker Injury Suit
• Bipartisan Bill Aims To Solve U.S. Immigration 'Crisis'
• Crowell & Moring Attorney Can't Stop Suit Over FTC Action
• World Sports Turf & Marketing Withheld Overtime, Suit Says
• Venezuelan Airline Rips Cert. Bid In Miami 'Exit Fees' Suit
• No Sanctions For Now In 'Let's Go Brandon' Meme Coin Suit
• Developer, Buyer Urged To Settle $10M Miami Condo Fight
• DeSantis Taps Judge Meredith Sasso For Fla. Supreme Court
• Florida Firm Looks To Ax Claim In Student Debtors' Suit
• Air Force Officer Wants No Prison For Keeping Classified Info
• A Lawyer's Guide To Approaching Digital Assets In Discovery
• Insurance Distributor Benefytt Hits Ch. 11 With $606M Debt
• Fla. Hit With Suit Over 'Unconstitutional' Chinese Property Ban
• LifeWallet Software Holder Fights Co-Founder's $12.5M Claim
• High Court Turns Away Georgia Worker's Race Bias Case
• 3M CEO Needed For 'Critical' Earplug Mediation
• Atty Convicted Of Fraud To Challenge High Court Suspension
• Trump Media Sues WaPo For $3.8B Over 'Egregious Hit Piece'
• Fla. Atty's Age Remarks Don't Warrant New Car Accident Trial
• High Court's Ethics Statement Places Justices Above The Law
• Gun Broker Asks 11th Circ. To Send Questions To Ga. Justices
• Real Estate Rumors: Beyoncé, Marquette Cos., Kent Haeger
• Directors Can't Nix Fla. Atty DQ Ruling In Venezuela Bank Suit
• Foley Adds Hughes Hubbard Latin America Duo In Miami
• 4th Circ. Affirms Investment Adviser, Atty Fraud Convictions
• 11th Circ. Expedites Review Of DHS Migrant Release Policies
• Investor Sues Execs Of Energy Drink Co., Claiming Fraud
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• SEC Inks $35M Settlement With Crypto Hedge Fund EmpiresX
• DeSantis Wants Chief Judge DQ'd In Fight With Disney
• 11th Circ. Urged To Stay Orders Blocking DHS Releases
• States, Others Oppose Google Bid To Trim Play Store Case
• Prosecutors Push To DQ Jones Walker In $1.2B Fraud Case
• Ga. Urges 11th Circ. To Affirm $100M Fatal Crash Award
• Feds Ask 11th Circ. To Uphold Execs' Dinar Fraud Convictions
• Chancery Dismisses Former SeaWorld Execs' Stock Claims
• Jury Clears Miami Drug Trial Co.'s CEO Of Fraud Charges
• Attys Face Suspension Over Photo Taken At Fla. Official's Trial
• Twitter Gets Banned Attys' Suit Shipped To Calif.
• Time For Law Schools To Rethink Unsung Role Of Adjuncts
• Gov't Wants Pause To Ukraine Money Laundering Suit
• GOP States Back Gun Cos. In 1st Circ. Mexico Liability Appeal
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Davis Polk, Latham
• 11th Circ. Urged To Find Consistency In Compelled Appraisals
• IberiaBank Slams Ex-Exec's Bid To Delay Trial Over Firing
• 11th Circ. Says Proof Of Emotional Abuse Can Halt Deportation
• 11th Circ. Revives Security Guard's Wage Claims
• NAACP Compares Migrant Flights To 'Reverse Freedom Rides'
• Fla. Man Awarded $7.8M After Fall In Burger King Bathroom
• Feds Appeal Fla. Order Blocking DHS Migrant Release Policy
• Judge Slams Ala. DOT Head's $120M Toll Bridge Co. 'Vendetta'
• Chewy Says DOL Erred In Citation Over Forklift Death
• Citrus Grower's Pollution Coverage Suit Dismissed As Unripe
• CSX Hits Back At $14M Atty Fee Bid In Norfolk Southern Case
• Tiger Woods Can Arbitrate Ex's Accusations Under NDA
• Clyde & Co Adds 2 Stroock Insurance Litigators In Miami
• Disney Kills New Florida Office Campus Amid DeSantis Feud
• Civil Rights Atty Becomes 11th Circ.'s 1st Black Woman Judge
• Fla. Atty Admits To Ethics Charges For Taking Jurors' Notes
• 2 Firms Build $1.4B All-Stock Acquisition Of Urstadt Biddle
• Fla. AG Asks High Court To Nix Legalize Pot Ballot Measure
• Ex-Waste Pro Driver Asks 11th Circ. To Revive FLSA Claims
• Warren Says Fed IG Role Creates 'Watchdogs That Don't Bark'
• Penguin Random House Challenges Fla. District's Book Bans
• Investors Will See Emails In EB-5 Fraud Suit, With Conditions
• Consumers Say No Need For Actual Damages In FCRA Suit
• History Supports 2nd Circ. View Of FAA Transport Exemption
• Fla. Attys Can't Beat Sanctions Over TV News Defamation Suit
• Trump Atty Quits Legal Team Battling DOJ Investigations
• Disney Says DeSantis-Appointed Board's Suit is 'Pointless'
• Lewis Brisbois Hires New Vice Chair Of Securities Practice
• 11th Circ. Shields Niece From Tax Forms Hurled In Family Feud
• Tips For In-House Legal Leaders In A Challenging Economy
• Beware Patchwork Of State NIL Laws For Student-Athletes
• MLS Says Coach's Race Bias Claims Don't Involve League
• Fla. Judge Won't Hold DHS In Contempt Over Release Policy
• Ex-Ga. City Manager Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Race Bias Suit
• EyeMed Cuts $2.5M Multistate Deal Over Data Breach
• US Says Florida Condo Won't Submit To Fair-Housing Inquiry
• Injunction May Be On The Chopping Block In HK Award Fight
• Ga. Supreme Court Denies Petition In Property Transfer Case
• GoDaddy Tries To Sway Full 11th Circ. On TCPA Standing
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Everglades Boat Collision Suit
• Former Apple Engineer Among 6 Charged In Export Schemes
• Judge Recommends Shutting Off YouTube Anti-Piracy Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Marc Realty, Kearny, Tom Ford
• Fla. Keys Co. Asks 11th Circ. To Nix $12M Award Over Crash
• State Telecom Roundup: Who Controls The Poles?
• Hall Booth Appoints Atty To Help Lead Immigration Team
• Mark Cuban Seeks Sanctions In Voyager Investor Suit
• Holland & Knight Brings Aboard 28-Attorney Firm In Colombia
• Fla. Inkjet Companies Accused Of $15.8M In Import Violations
• Feds Won't Retry Ex-Fla. Mayor Gillum On Fraud Charges
• NASCAR Says Meme Coin Suit Belongs In The Scrapyard
• Fla. Judge Won't Stay Order Blocking DHS Release Policy
• Fla. Judge Rejects JV Arbitration Bid In Refrigerant Dispute
• Fla. Travelodge Sues Insurer Over $1M Coverage Denial
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• 11th Circ. Sends Theater Co.'s Cruise Line Suit To Fla. Court
• Fla. Atty Can't Escape $100K Sanction Over Trial Sabotage
• Bank Directors Seek Leon Cosgrove's DQ Over Privileged Info
• Costco Settles Fla. Car Battery Warranty Suit With Customers
• Aramark Sports Settles Temp Worker Injury Coverage Dispute
• What Associates Need To Know Before Switching Law Firms
• Investors Say Ex-FTX Official Bolsters Case Against Celebs
• Celebrity Cruises Says Storing Body In Cooler Not Misconduct
• How Gillum, ComEd Verdicts Might Foreshadow Trump's Fate
• Student Debtors Want Marketing Co. Sanctions Bid Dropped
• McDonald's Liable For Girl Burned By McNugget
• Carnival Denied New Trial On $10.2M Sexual Assault Verdict
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Security Co. Over Tenant Killing
• Shaq Couldn't Be Served Via DM, But Plenty Of Others Can
• Health Care Facility, Worker Settle COVID Disability Suit
• Fla. Groups Ask For Quick Decision On H-2A Wage Rule Pause
• 1st Circ. Revives Contract Breach Suit By Pharma Tech Exec
• Contractor Reneged On NC Parking Deck, Concrete Co. Says
• Detroit Mall Must Face Leaky-Skylight Suit
• Fla. Bank Investors Say Only 'Amnesia' Can Reverse Atty DQ
• Biden Admin Worried About Impact Of Post-Title 42 Suits
• Lyft, Driver Settle Suit Over Crash On Eve Of Trial
• Hertz Stockholder Sues In Del. Over Controllers' Free Ride
• Title Insurer Can't Escape Property Owner's Coverage Suit
• 11th Circ. Revives Fla. Radio Stations' Hurricane Irma Suit
• 11th Circ. Backs Chicken Plant's Win In Sex Harassment Suit
• A Case For Sharing Mediation Statements With Counterparties
• Feds Ordered To Say If Trump Declassification Records Exist
• Fla. Judge Blocks DHS Migrant Release Plan As Title 42 Ends
• Investor Says Carl Icahn's Co. Inflated Value In Ponzi Scheme
• Miami-Dade Sues Fla. Over Rejected Zoning Amendment
• Fla. Church's $1.2M Wire Fraud Case Moved To Federal Court
• DeSantis Can't Escape Suit In Mass., Asylum-Seekers Say
• Pa. Court Takes Up Wiretapping Suit Against Spirit Airlines
• Fla. Court Says Vero Beach Can Set 'Reasonable' Water Rates
• Fla. Hotel Cuts Deal With 1 Insurer In $36M Irma Damage Suit
• Fla. Teachers Challenge Law Restricting Public Sector Unions
• NC Suit Over Health Care Co.'s Data Breach Migrates To Fla.
• Real Estate Rumors: Dwight Capital, Carlisle, Meso Scale
• Ill. Revenue Dept. Must Release Tax Returns, Judge Rules
• US Courts End Pandemic-Era Remote Access
• Fla. Immigration Attorney Disbarred Over Trust Violations
• Tesla Eyes Exit From Fla. Model S Wrongful Death Suit
• Investors Denied Class Cert. In Suit Over Alleged Forex Fraud
• Gordon Rees Adds Insurance Pro To Help Lead Tampa Shop
• Celebs Push To Exit FTX Investors' Suit Over Paid Promos
• CI Financial Sells Stake In US Wealth Management Biz For $1B
• States Urge 9th Circ. To Stop $6B Student Debt Cancellation
• Fla. Increases Penalties For Hiring Undocumented Immigrants
• BofA Wants PPP Loan Class Action Tossed Or Arbitrated
• DC Circ. Looks At Immunity Denial In Railway Antitrust Case
• Split Fla. Court Says Pet Store Texts Didn't Invade Privacy
• Newspaper's Suit To Get Epstein Grand Jury Docs Is Revived
• Ex-Cay Clubs Exec Loses Bid For Retrial On Fraud Charges
• Real Estate Rumors: QRST Properties, ROI Capital, Wolfson
• Wells Fargo Wins Fla. Ruling Nixing Fees For Bankrupt Firm
• Debt Co. Settles Florida Woman's False-Bills Suit
• Preparing For Legal Scrutiny Of Data Retention Policies
• 11th Circ. Partly Revives Handyman's OT Complaint
• CBD Investor Settles Stock Suit With Private Equity Firm
• EEOC Nationwide Subpoena Was Too Broad, 11th Circ. Says
• 11th Circ. Affirms Video Producer's FMLA Interference Loss
• No Defense For Cheer Org In Sex Abuse Suits, Insurer Says
• Fla. To Institute Wide Restrictions On Public-Sector Unions
• Winn-Dixie Sanctioned For Keurig MDL Discovery Failures
• Fla. Church Settles $1.3M Hurricane Sally Coverage Suit
• Air Force Officer Facing Prison For Keeping Classified Info
• Real Estate Rumors: Rodón, Equity Residential, Heitman
• JetBlue, Spirit Defend Merger Deal Against DOJ Challenge
• Fla. Wins Pension Suit Against State Atty Jailed Over Bribes
• Cohen Says Trump's 'Ham-Fisted' Suit Over Books Must End
• Fla. Atty Disbarred Over Claims About Judge, Retainer Clause
• Shaq Says FTX Server Threw Lawsuit Notice At His Car
• ERISA Case Judge Held Allstate Stock, Retirees Tell 11th Circ.
• Fla. Seeks To 'Vindicate' State System For Disabled Kids
• Law360's 2023 Florida Editorial Advisory Board
• Class Action Says Sony Camera Shutters Stop Working
• Prison Operator GEO Group To Pay $3M To Settle Investor Suit
• 11th Circ. Partly Revives Apple's Virtual IPhone Fair Use Suit
• Polsinelli May Face New $10M Claim In $35M Negligence Suit
• 11th Circ. Says No Atty Fees For Cos. In Tossed Insurance Suit
• Becker Expands NJ Footprint With 2 Hill Wallack Attys
• Tiger Woods Says Ex's Accusations Belong In Arbitration
• Damage Payout Based On Value At Time Of Loss, Court Rules
• Attorneys Should Have An Ethical Duty To Advance DEI
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• States Pile On Privacy Law Patchwork As Congress Stagnates
• Music Co. Seeks Justices' Take On Time Limit For IP Damages
• New Florida Law Lets Board Nix Disney Development Deals
• Fla. Legislators Roll Back Mini-TCPA Protections
• Popeyes Patron Dished Up Fried Mouse Suit To Wrong Party
• Ousted Atty Blasts DeSantis' Suspension Claim As 'Fallacy'
• SEC Hits Florida Man With Suit Alleging $5.9M Ponzi Scheme
• Vape Maker Strikes $5.3M Deal With Wholesaler In 'Elf' TM Suit
• Data-Driven Insights Are Key To Attracting Today's Clients
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Kirkland, Fried
• Fla. Jury Says Man Punched By Pro Boxer Only Owed $60K
• Pro Boxer Accused Of Changing Fight Story In Fla. Trial
• 11th Circ. Urged To Rethink Nix Of $8M Supplement Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: Brodsky, Sheila Johnson, Q Realty
• Venue Agreement Dictates Dismissal Of Doc's Hair Robot Suit
• 11th Circ. Won't Undo IBM's Arbitration Win In Age Bias Suit
• Court OKs Sale Of FTX's LedgerX Biz To Miami Exchange Co.
• Railways Want $14M In Costs For Defeating CSX Antitrust Suit
• Buchanan Ingersoll Names International Biz Leader In Miami
• 11th Circ. Says Fla. Scrap Metal App Didn't Use Trade Secrets
• Holland & Knight Adds Canadian Aviation Pro In Miami
• Florida Legislature Adds Flexibility To Condo Reform Law
• Fraud Case Against Ex-Fla. Mayor Gillum Ends In Hung Jury
• Fla. Atty Gets 3-Year Penalty After 'Relentless' Pursuit Of Fees
• Tampa Condo Settles $900K Hurricane Irma Suit With Insurer
• Feds Charge Attys In Foreclosure Fraud Scheme
• 11th Circ. Scuttles NLRB Ruling In Anheuser-Busch Bias Fight
• Deals Rumor Mill: Pfizer, Subway, SoftBank
• Atty Who Called Judges 'Scumbags,' Slurs Faces Sanctions
• Retail Worker Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Data Breach Suit
• Panel Sides With Florida Keys Property Owners In Zoning Suit
• Evangelical Group Can't File Amicus In DeSantis Migrant Suit
• In Arbitration, Consider The Influence Of State Laws
• Real Estate Rumors: BHI, Mike Myers, Related Group
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Truck Driver's Age, Race Bias Suit
• Tips On Workplace DEI Efforts In A Changing Legal Landscape
• Warehouse Co.'s Cyberattack Was Expected, 11th Circ. Told
• Olive Garden Parent Co. Buying Ruth's Chris In $715M Deal
• BofA Must Halt PPP Loan Collections Amid Suit, Cos. Say
• 11th Circ. Backs Inn's Nuisance Label After Several Overdoses
• Ghosting In BigLaw: Why Better Feedback Habits Are Needed
• Head Of $19M Debt Relief Telemarketing Scam Gets 78 Months
• Fla. Judge Reopens Mediation Talks In 3M Earplug MDL
• Crypto Influencer Can Be Served By Tweet In FTX Investor Suit
• Pro Boxer Says He Was Attacked First In Miami Beach Brawl
• Ocwen Beats CFPB's Servicing Suit After 11th Circ. Remand
• Ala. City Urges Reversal Of Ruling On Its Military Leave Policy
• DeSantis Signs Broad Anti-ESG Bill Into Law
• Voyager Crypto Investor Suit Resumes in Fla. After Pause
• Mustang Warranty Claims Proper In Seat Belt Trial, Panel Told
• Cruise Software Co. Gets OK To Tap $2M In Ch. 11 Financing
• 11th Circ. Told Ousted Prosecutor's Actions Are Protected
• No Sanctions For Failed Class In Hospital Antitrust Suit
• FIS Hit With Securities Suit Over Spinoff Of Merchant Biz
• Varsity Brands, Cheer Org. Sued Over Child Sex Abuse Claims
• Miami Official Takes Stand, Says He's Been Unfairly Attacked
• Crypto CEO Scores $3M Win In Defamation Suit
• Investors Seek Cert. In Robinhood 'Meme Stock' MDL
• ​​​​​​​Clawback Case Targets Can't Intervene In $170M Ponzi Suit
• 11th Circ. Told Recent Decision Backs Bid To Nix $240M Award
• Biotech Investor Makes 2nd Push For $1.4M Deal Approval
• Patients Say Fla. Ban On Trans Care Ignores Medical Expertise
• CNN's Anderson Cooper Beats Fla. Medical Defamation Suit
• DeSantis-Appointed Board Sues Disney As Feud Stays Hot
• Real Estate Rumors: REIT4, EverWest, West Bank
• Don't Let Gov't Read Law Into Obscurity, Arthrex Says
• Lewis Brisbois Names New Employment Head As Group Exits
• 3M Pushes Back At Vets' Mediation Bid In Faulty Earplug MDL
• Boies Schiller Bulks Up Florida Team With State Litigator
• 11th Circ. Ruling Widens Path To Arbitral Award Vacatur
• Law Needs A Balance Between Humanism And Formalism
• COVID Fraudster Gets Extra 1.75 Years For Using Fake Name
• Cruise Software Co. Hits Ch. 11 After Patent Loss To Carnival