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Florida - August, 2023

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• DOI Calls Florida Casinos' Rehearing Arguments 'Straw Men'
• Fla. Judge Tosses Atty's Challenge To Trump's 2024 Eligibility
• Tort Report: Peter Fonda's Widow Drops Suit Over His Death
• Monster Energy Loses TTAB Challenge Against E-Cig Provider
• 11th Circ. Says Fired Black Coach Must Arbitrate Bias Claims
• Nothing 'Distinctive' About Chinese Elfbar, VPR Brands Says
• The Basics Of Being A Knowledge Management Attorney
• E. Jean Carroll's Dating Site 'Victimized' Workers, Suit Says
• The 7 Most Notable FCRA Cases Of 2023 So Far
• Florida Judge Won't Stop Condo Termination Despite Lawsuit
• 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Sponsor May Face Prison In COVID Fraud
• Bank Had No Duty To LLCs After Atty Loan Default, Panel Says
• Benefytt Gets Ch. 11 Plan OK Over TCPA Claimant Objections
• Tupperware Investors Say 11th Circ. Went Against Precedent
• 'Vertical Immunity' Denied To Door Co. In Fla. Worker Claim
• Full 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Split Ford Mustang Class Order
• Broker Says NBA Suns Owner Can't Nix New Antitrust Claims
• Rosen Firm Accused Of 'Fishing For Clients' In LifeWallet Suit
• Pharma Cos. Caused Zantac-Linked Cancers, Conn. Suit Says
• Fla., Ga. Courthouses Shutter As Hurricane Idalia Hits Coast
• 'Cop City' Vote Won't Come This Year, Georgia Residents Say
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• FSU Accused Of Firing Worker Ahead Of Family Medical Leave
• 'Don't Say Gay' Penguins? Authors Seek Reversal Of Fla. Ban
• Fla. Judge Nixes Suit Accusing TD Ameritrade Of Aiding Fraud
• 11th Circ. Upholds $40M Sanctions Against Ga. Pharma Co.
• The Public Defender Shaking Up Trump's Documents Case
• Avian Orgs Ask 11th Circ. To Revamp Exotic Bird Import Curbs
• Florida Chinese EB-5 Fraud Trial Could Be 'A Long One'
• Burger King To Face Claims Whoppers Look Bigger On Menus
• Kraft Heinz Agrees To Settle MiO False Advertising Claims
• Fla. Medical Supplier Lincare Pays $29M In Medicare FCA Suit
• Fanatics Can't Ship Lawsuit To NY, Rival Card Co. Says
• Gulf Offshore Wind Lease Sale Receives Lackluster Response
• 3 Factors That May Complicate Jury Selection In Trump Trials
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Ford Driver Death Suit
• Carnival Says Databases Privileged In Sex Assault Case
• Gilead, Generics Co. Beat HIV Drug Antitrust Suit For Now
• To Hire And Keep Top Talent, Think Beyond Compensation
• 11th Circ. Should Fix 'Crazy Quilt' Sentencing, Judge Says
• Ex-Lincare CEO Agrees To Sit Out Before Joining Competitor
• A Deep Dive Into Law360 Pulse's Women In Law Report
• Fla. Judge Says Geneticist Wasn't OK'd To Sell Cloned Horses
• 3M Strikes $6B Deal In Combat Earplug Litigation
• $5.5B 3M Earplug Deal Awaits Veterans' Buy-In
• Migrant Rights Groups Say Fla. Immigrant Law Is Too Vague
• Rep. Gaetz Demands Info From DOJ On SpaceX Bias Suit
• Ex-Workers Allege Illegal Activities At Fla. Sports Nonprofit
• Marriott Dropped From SpringHill Sex Trafficking Suit
• Roomster Enters $1.6M Deal To End Deceptive Marketing Suit
• NYSE Owner, Black Knight Ink Deal In FTC's Merger Case
• 11th Circ. Tosses Insurers' Investment Suit Appeal As Moot
• 11th Circ. Revives TCPA Suit Against Real 'Wolf Of Wall Street'
• NYT Can't Get Docs In LIV, PGA Tour Defunct Antitrust Row
• Standing Questions Vex Judge In Biden Parole Program Suit
• Fla.'s 'Mother Teresa' Arrested For $190M Ponzi Scheme
• Trump's Mugshot Was Defiant. How Will He Look To Jurors?
• Dozens Rip Proposal To Combine Fla. Judicial Circuits
• Ex-Holland & Knight Media Law Co-Chair Joins Fla. Boutique
• Fla. Ethics Panel Says Judge Can Join Advocacy Group Board
• Judge Won't Stay Trading Card Suit While Mulling Transfer Bid
• More States Should Join Effort To Close Legal Services Gap
• Texas Says Biden Admin Has 'Given Up' With Parole Program
• Fla. Atty Says Trump Can't Run For Office Due To Jan. 6 Riot
• Judge Certifies Class Alleging GM Airbag Violated Warranty
• US Chamber Asks 11th Circ. To Undo Chili's Breach Ruling
• 11th Circ. Urged To Nix Peanut Truck Co.'s Excise Tax Refund
• 11th Circ. Says Miami Garden's Copyright Spat Isn't Ripe Yet
• Carnival Accuses Invictus Of 'End Run' To Grab Software
• Real Estate Rumors: Williams Magnolia, CBRE, PacLife
• Scalia Professor Tapped To Scrutinize Disney's Fla. 'Kingdom'
• Identifying Trends And Tips In Litigation Financing Disclosure
• Apt. Cos. Ask 11th Circ. To Make Insurers Cover $54M Award
• Florida Firm Fights Ex-Client's Bid To Shut Down Fee Liens
• Bradley Arant Atty Accused Of Improper Mid-Deposition Texts
• LIV Can't Modify PGA Protective Order For Docs Demand
• 11th Circ. Told Fla. Bias Law Limits Conduct, Not Speech
• Green Groups' Challenge To EPA-Fla. Water Handoff Trimmed
• DeSantis Appoints 2 Including Surfside Case Judge Successor
• 11th Circ. Urged To Back Refrigerant Importers' Arbitration Bid
• Florida Powerhouse: Kozyak Tropin
• Botched Redactions Show JetBlue Plans To Hike Spirit Fares
• Cruise Software Co. Says Carnival Can't Hire Its Ex-Employees
• Fla. AG Not Preempted In Bringing State Robocall Fraud Suit
• US Gets Ukrainian Money Laundering Suit Stayed
• Royal Caribbean Can't Escape Suit Over Volcano Eruption
• 11th Circ. Reopens Garage Door TM Licensee's Suit
• Tribe Wants Treasury To Stop Disbursing COVID Funds
• Fla. Fund Manager Must Face Tout Inc. Collapse Suit
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Apple's IP Claims After Warhol Ruling
• Real Estate Rumors: Penzance, United Group, Nationwide
• Continental Argues Effort To Drop Claims Should Kill Sanction
• Trump, Giuliani Legal Woes Remind Attys To Get Paid First
• Judge Calls For Review Of Man's Green-Card Bid For Wife
• Fla. Man Pleads Guilty To $1.5M Prescription Medicine Fraud
• Florida Powerhouse: Holland & Knight
• Trump's Social Media Tirades Presage Bail Fights Ahead
• Walmart's Opioid Deal Advances With States' Participation
• Crypto Group Expects 5th Circ. To Undo Tornado Cash Ruling
• 11th Circ. Upholds Top Tobacco's $11M Win In TM Case
• NFL Plan Says Ex-Player Tactics Can't Save Injury Benefit Suit
• Florida Hit With Class Action Over Post-COVID Medicaid Cuts
• Vermont Ends EB-5 Visa Ski Resort Fraud Claims For $16.5M
• Benefytt Says It Has Deal With Creditors On Ch. 11 Plan
• Insurer Owes $545K In Ian Damages, Fla. Condo Says
• NFL And 3 Teams File Appeal In Coach's Race Bias Suit
• 11th Circ. Allows Ala. Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Kids
• 11th Circ. Mulls Whether Severance-Seeking CSX Exec Quit
• Real Estate Rumors: Taurus, Midwest Industrial, Deutsche
• Spirit Dodges Most Of Flight Attendants' FMLA Suit
• Trading Card Co. Fights Stay Amid Bid To Move Antitrust Suit
• AeroVironment To Buy Drone Maker Tomahawk For $120M
• Conservative Group Sues BigLaw Firms Over DEI Fellowships
• Atlanta Asks 11th Circ. To Limit 'Cop City' Referendum Bid
• Florida Powerhouse: Akerman
• SEC Says Australian Man Ran $3M E-Commerce Fraud
• Timeshare Co. Wants $1.5M From Timeshare Exit Firm, Attys
• Late NFL QB's Family Partially Settles In Highway Death Suit
• 11th Circ. CSX Fight Could Curb Ex-Exec's Severance Claims
• 11th Circ. Says Air Traffic Controller Didn't Cause Midair Crash
• Justices Won't Let Red States Join CFPB Funding Fight
• Real Estate Rumors: Margaritaville, Eco Stone, Olympus
• The Pop Culture Docket: Judge Elrod On 'Jury Duty'
• Judge Scolds Wolfgang Puck, Attys For Disobeying Orders
• Fla. Property Law Appeal May Hinge On 100-Year-Old Decision
• Fla. Judge Says Film Co. $1.2M Stock Fraud Suit Can Proceed
• Kennedys Adds Lewis Brisbois, Severson & Werson Litigators
• Pickleball Makes Waves In Fla. Real Estate, With Risks In Play
• Florida Powerhouse: Greenberg Traurig
• Investment Firm A Front For Convicted Fraudster, SEC Says
• SanDisk Maker Accused Of Selling 'Worthless' Hard Drives
• Ex-Lab Co. CEO Gets 27 Years For $187M Medicare Fraud
• New Disney Counterclaim Seeks Control Of Florida Resort Site
• DC Circ. Wants Answer To Fla. Casinos In Online Betting Row
• Cannabis Co. 'Consultant' Wants Out Of New Fraud Suit
• Google Accessed Private Info, Tax Prep Website Users Say
• Upcoming High Court ADA Cases May Signal Return To Basics
• Earth Wind & Fire Cover Band Must Face Original's Suit In Fla.
• 4 Business-Building Strategies For Introvert Attorneys
• Trump Co-Defendant Says Counsel Probe Goes 'Tad Too Far'
• 11th Circ. Wary Of Keeping Black Coach's Bias Case In Court
• Investor Drops Suit Over TD Bank Client's Ponzi Scheme
• DeCurtis Seeks Ch. 7 Conversion After Failed Sale Bid
• 11th Circ. Won't Nix Panama Canal Award
• The 2023 Regional Powerhouses
• Fla. Powerhouses Lead Way In Increasingly Crowded Market
• Fla. Museum Sues Ex-Director Over Fake Basquiats, FBI Raid
• CFPB Fines Mortgage, Real Estate Firms for Illegal Kickbacks
• State GOP AGs Blast SEC's 'Massive Surveillance' Of Trades
• Kraft Heinz Co.'s MiO Water Buyers Seek Cert. In False Ad Suit
• No Topics Off Limits In Trump Deposition In $500M Cohen Suit
• McDermott Expands Real Estate Practice With Ex-Weil Trio
• 3 Ways Justices' Disclosure Defenses Miss The Ethical Point
• Trump Prosecutors Ask Fla. Court To Probe Atty Conflicts
• Fla. Board Urges Court To Void Disney 'Backroom' Land Deals
• Court Allows Fla. Law Limiting Foreign Property Ownership
• Smartmatic Can't Get Fox Records As Giuliani Feels The Heat
• Fla. Health Co. Hits Back Against LifeWallet's Sanctions Bid
• Fla. Resort Handed To Lender After Ch. 11 Sale Goes Bust
• Fla. Faculty Unions Challenge Law's Arbitration Ban
• Ex-CEO Gets 2 Years For Role In Crypto Market Manipulation
• Fla. Pharmacy Says Obesity Drug Suit Is Preempted By FDCA
• Real Estate Rumors: Capital One, Reuben Brothers, Joe Jonas
• Artist Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Light Display Copyright Suit
• Fla. Atty Can't Represent Firm In Libel Suit Against Ex-Client
• Senator Leans On Saudi Fund For Golf Docs, Testimony
• Could Trump Skip His Own Trials? It's Complicated
• 11th Circ. Skeptical Of Construction Workers' Race Bias Case
• 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Nonprofit's Water Damage Dispute
• 'Left In Dark' In Moot Case, 11th Circ. Judges 'Aren't Happy'
• Formula One Racing Team Blasts Ex-Sponsor Over Fraud Suit
• Florida Robocallers Must Pay $146M To Seven States
• Liberal Arts Advocates Sue Florida Over Nixing DEI Courses
• Real Estate Rumors: Madison Realty, Resia, Carlyle
• 11th Circ. Backs Royal Caribbean In Passenger's Injury Suit
• Phoenix Suns Owner Says Antitrust Suit Is 'Litigation Theater'
• Life Sentence Advised For Ex-CEO In $187M Medicare Fraud
• Judge Won't Reclassify Cruise Software Co.'s Debt
• What 11th Circ. Revival Of Deaf Employee's Bias Suit Portends
• Mar-A-Lago Manager Pleads Not Guilty To Deleting Footage
• Fanatics Wants Rival Card Co.'s Suit Moved From Fla. To NY
• Disney-DeSantis Battle May Breathe Life Into Contract Clause
• Feds Lose Bid To Jail Twice-Indicted Mass. Atty Ahead Of Trial
• Pa. Lab Owner Gets Prison For Medicare Kickback Scheme
• Trump Seeks To DQ Fla. Judge From Axed Clinton RICO Suit
• SG Backs Supreme Court Review Of Social Media Laws
• Fla. Casinos Seek Full Panel Rehearing In Online Betting Case
• 3rd-Party Releases In Ch. 11 May Die At Supreme Court
• 11th Circ. Says Ex-Execs Only Get Fees In Contract Suit Redo
• Fla. Court Says Hospital Suit 'Typical' Fall Case, Not Med Mal
• Insurer Wins Reversal In Car Crash Coverage Suit
• 11th Circ. Denies Whistleblower Reward In TelexFree Case
• Ex-NFL Player Wants Benefits Suit Kept In Play
• 11th Circ. Says Mogul's Bankruptcy Win Doesn't Get Atty Fees
• Fla. Court Says State Farm Can Sue Clinic Over Massages
• What Courts' Deference Preference Can Mean For Sentencing
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Nursing Home Owes $2.3M Over Bedsore Death, Jury Finds
• Tesla Says Driver's Friend Shares Blame In Fatal Fla. Crash
• SEC Says Purported AI Developer Ran $108M Fraud Scheme
• Wells Fargo Case May Unfairly Shield Banks, 11th Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Upholds Kratom Co.'s Loss In 'Naked License' Case
• 2 Firms Guide HDL Therapeutics' $480M SPAC Merger
• For Tribes, Online Gambling May Soon Be A Safe Bet
• Clinton Says Durham Report Can't Undo Trump RICO Loss
• Caregiver Flexibility Is Crucial For Atty Engagement, Retention
• Md. Law Firm Wants Out Of Camp Lejeune TCPA Suit In W.Va.
• Tow Truck Drivers Ask 11th Circ. To Revive OT Exemption Suit
• Can Class Actions Guide AI Risk Mitigation Efforts?
• Christian Org. Atty Gets Fla. Appeals Seat
• Lenders Must Look To The Law As Fla. Joins Disclosure Trend
• Miami Official Told To Pay $2.6M In Fees From Retaliation Suit
• GOP Lawmakers Say Evidence Thin In Feds' Texas Barrier Suit
• Chancery Won't Fast-Track Norfolk Southern-CSX Access Row
• Fla. Judge Tosses Cuban Property Confiscation Suit
• 11th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Robinhood 'Meme Stock' Case
• Fla. Judge Says State's In-Office Lobbying Ban Isn't Legal
• Taser Victim Wants $60M Award Against Atlanta Restored
• 2 Who Ran NY Lender Charged With $12M Loansharking Scam
• Freeman Mathis DQ No Basis For Reviving Suit, 11th Circ. Told
• Mar-A-Lago Manager's Plea Delayed Until He Gets Local Atty
• 11th Circ. Revives Claim Over Inmate's Mail To Attorneys
• Trump Seeks OK For Classified Info Talks At Mar-A-Lago
• Insurer Can't Get Early Win In Worker Injury Row With Bus Co.
• Fla. Attys' $10.5M Gaffe Undone By Fla. Court In Death Case
• Miami Firm Hit With $4M Suit Over Client Funds Owed To FTC
• 11th Circ. Ends Tupperware Shareholders' Securities Case
• Fla. Clinic Awarded $5.2M In 'Egregious' Noncompete Suit
• Roche Freedman Can't Reopen Discovery In Ex-Partner's Suit
• To Catch Crypto Thieves, Attys Learn To Think Like Them
• Surgery Patient Says His Arthrex Shoulder Device Broke
• HealthEdge Snags $160M For 4th Health Care-Focused Fund
• DeSantis Suspends Another Prosecutor For Neglect Of Duty
• Nursing Home Let 'Horrible' Sore Kill Patient, Jury Hears
• Presumption Of Safety Justifies Cert., Takata MDL Judge Told
• Bankrupt Western Global Airlines Gets Court OK To Use $35M
• Railroad Co., Black Worker Reach Deal To End Bias Suit
• 9th Circ. Won't Alter Penalties For J-M Pipe Co.'s False Claims
• Farmers Move To Stop Fla. From Enforcing Immigration Law
• In-Office Engagement Is Essential To Associate Development
• Real Estate Rumors: Bret Baier, Oro Capital, Ackerman
• Temasek Hit With Suit Over Aiding FTX Fraud
• FEMA Seeks Toss Of States' Suit Over Flood Insurance Pricing
• Data Breach Rulings Stress Duty For Protecting Worker Data
• Cuban Exile Says Filmmakers Must Face Defamation Suit
• DOL Says CSX Committees Rubber-Stamped Fee Requests
• Trends Emerge In High Court's Criminal Law Decisions
• Polsinelli Strikes Deal To End Crypto Fraud Suit In Fla.
• ADT Selling Commercial Unit To PE Firm GTCR For $1.6B
• 11th Circ. Ends Patient's Malpractice Case Against Feds
• Trump Looks To Revive $475M Defamation Suit Against CNN
• 11th Circ. Won't Modify Injunction In Fla. Wine Vendor Law
• Fla. Atty Admits To RE Fraud Scheme, To Pay Victims $7.5M
• NH Ski Resort Investor Fights To Keep EB-5 Center Suit Alive
• Real Estate Rumors: Coby White, PNC Bank, Arriba Capital
• Fla. Firm Accused Of $35M Ponzi-Like Fraud
• 11th Circ. Affirms Ex-Ga. Insurance Chief's Convictions
• Fanatics Says Rival Panini Can Blame Itself For Struggles
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Kirkland Guides Garnett, ARB In $225M Fiesta Restaurant Buy
• Trump Judge Probes Using DC Grand Jury For Fla. Docs Case
• Ex-Fla. Public Atty Asks Full 11th Circ. To Reinstate Firing Suit
• Paramount, Publisher Win Transfer In Trump Recordings Case
• Okefenokee Swamp Mine Suit Belongs In Ga., Judge Rules
• A Judge's Pitch To Revive The Jury Trial
• Western Global Airlines Hits Ch. 11 To Retool Over $500M Debt
• FTC To Drop Injunction Of $11.7B ICE, Black Knight Deal
• Envestnet Should Face Trade Secrets Case, Report Says
• Fla. Suit Over Resold Exercise Machines Gets Tossed
• Fla. Resort's $46M Hurricane Claim Sent To Arbitration
• Fla. Dentist Convicted Of Evading $600K In Taxes
• Fla. Plan Floated To Put Law Grads To Work Before Admission
• Atty May Face Sanctions In Ex-CBD Franchisee Case
• Buckle Up: Trump Braces For Chaotic Legal, Election Calendar
• Celsius Investors Ink $8M Deal Over Employee Stock Program
• Contractor In Conn. No-Poach Case Files $5.6M Fla. Ch. 11
• Fla. Hospital Patients Say They Were Targeted In Data Breach
• How To Recognize And Recover From Lawyer Loneliness
• Why All Eyes Are On Florida's Affordable Housing Reform
• State Farm Asks 11th Circ. To Undo Shooting Coverage Loss
• Ex-Fla. Attorney Cops To RICO Charge In NFL Fraud Scheme
• Freight Co. Calls $23M Suit Over Ongoing M&A Pact 'Absurd'
• NYTimes 'Sandbagged' LIV And PGA In Doc Fight, Judge Says
• FTX Customers Can't See Celebrity Contracts, For Now
• Chinese Investors Get Final OK Of EB-5 Deal In Fla. Mall Suit
• Ex-Officials, Business Group Take Disney's Side In Fla. Suit
• Fla. Atty Gets 4 Years, Heavy Fine For Fake ADA Suit Blitz
• Florida AG Takes Aim At Pot Co. Backing Legalization Effort
• Fla. Court Revives Suit Over Mechanic's Wife's Mesothelioma
• Payment Processor To Pay States Another $20M For Test Error
• Trading Card Biz Catalogs Rival's Antitrust Tactics In Suit
• Fla. Employee Board Renews Defense Of Union Dues Law
• Pot Tracking Co. Says Dispensary's Suit Has Got It Wrong
• Esformes Presses Justices On DOJ's Invasion Of Privilege
• Insurer Owes Sugar Co. $3.5M After Fee Cut In Emissions Suit
• Fla. Glass Window, Door Cos. Settle Immigration Bias Claims
• Litigation Funding Disclosure Should Be Mandatory
• Recalling USWNT's Legal PR Playbook Amid World Cup Bid
• Meet The Atty Defending Trump In The Jan. 6 Case
• Trump Cites Fifth Amendment To Shield Docs In Cohen Suit
• Trump Pleads Not Guilty In 2020 Election Interference Case
• Lewis Brisbois Adds Pair Of Ex-Reed Smith Attys In Fla.
• Kaufman Dolowich Brings On Lewis Brisbois Litigator In Fla.
• Trump Associates' Loyalty Tested As Indictments Pile Up
• Feds Query Atty's Possible 'Divided Loyalties' In Trump Case
• Fla. Judge Says Fraud Properly Alleged In Brazil Freight Suit
• Norfolk Southern Claims CSX Track Squeeze In Del. Suit
• What To Know About The Obstruction Charge Against Trump
• White Farmer Can't Get Atty Fees In Bias Suit, Judge Suggests
• Coca-Cola Says Trade Secrets Feud Belongs In Arbitration
• Tort Report: Buoyed By Tort Reform, Fla. Has Most Injury Suits
• Vape Cos. Could Be 'Forced' Into Settlement In Elfbar Spat
• Colo. Video Meeting Co. Wants To Block Rival's Poaching
• 11th Circ. Says Skanska Must Face Barge Damage Suits
• Investor Says It Had No Part In RICO Solar Panel Scheme
• Judge In Trump DC Case Known For Harsh Jan. 6 Sentences
• Fla. Bar Weighs Lawyer Investments In Non-Atty-Owned Firms
• Safety Risk Cited Over Releasing Docs In Giuffre-Maxwell Suit
• Roche Freedman Attys Say Equity Accord Is Unenforceable
• Fla. Atty Looks To Avoid Prison For Sham ADA Suit Scheme
• Stinson Expands Tampa Shop With Greenspoon Marder Attys
• ESG Mandates For Banks May Bring Compliance Challenges
• 4 Takeaways From Trump's Election-Meddling Indictment
• DEI Programs Abolished At Former Disney Tax District In Fla.
• Families Seek Cert In Fla. Trans Health Care Suit
• Del Monte Unit Wants 11th Circ. To Rehear Pineapple Case
• PGA Tour Adds Tiger Woods To Board In Bid To Rebuild Trust
• Fla. Co. Mishandled $1.5M Crypto Investment, Suit Says
• Developer Gets 65 Months For $30M Investor Fraud Schemes
• Justices' Job Transfer Review Should Hold To Title VII Text
• Donald Trump Indicted In 2020 Election Interference Probe
• Bookkeeper Ordered To Pay $8.5M In Taxes For Staffing Scam
• Fla. Co. Fined $7.6M Over False Smoking Cessation Claims
• Judge Says Amazon Should Face E-Book Suit, Not Publishers
• Dinsmore Adds Orlando Shop In Merger With Mateer & Harbert