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Florida - January, 2025

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• Artist Says Fraudsters Peddled Access To Musk
• Real Estate Recap: Data Centers, Trump, Prepack Bankruptcy
• NCAA Settles States' Suit Challenging NIL Restrictions
• Pharmacy Escapes Novo Nordisk's Suit Over Ozempic
• Small Biz Attys Jump Into 4th Circ. Shell Co. Law Challenge
• Ex-Disney Cruise Worker Wants To Dismiss, Not Stay, Suit
• Red States Back Trump Against 'Distracting' Truth Social Suit
• Jet Co. Can't Escape Suits Over Producer's Death In Crash
• Royal Caribbean Escapes 401(k) Mismanagement Suit
• Split 11th Circ. Rejects Citizenship Bid Over Remarriage
• Supreme Court Eyes Its 'Next Frontier' In FCC Delegation Case
• Litigation Funding Disclosure Debate: Strategy Considerations
• Off The Bench: NIL Deal Skeptics, Padres Feud, Rozier Probe
• Judge Grants Fraud Retrial After Witness 'Forgot to Shut Up'
• Illuminating The Trend Of Florida's Unpaid Hurricane Claims
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2025 Editorial Boards
• 2025 May Be A Breakout Year For The Cannabis Industry
• Fla. Judge Tees Up Free Speech Defense In Ethics Case
• Dinsmore & Shohl Grows In Fla. With Tampa Boutique Pickup
• Firing Of Jack Smith's Team Is A Threat To Rule Of Law
• 11th Circ. Revives Wage Suit From Biz Owners' Fla. Worker
• OnlyFans Alleged Rape Video Suit Sent To Fla. State Court
• Plaintiffs, Pfizer Spar Over Where To Join Depo-Provera Suits
• Consumers Want L'Oréal Acne Products Suits In Hawaii
• Buddhist Temple Urges Halt To Army Corps' Everglades Plan
• Investors Push To Consolidate Suits On Cash Sweep Programs
• Florida Salesman Evaded $2M In Tax Over 13 Years, Court Told
• Adventure Photography Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Greenberg Traurig Beats Suit From 'Vexatious Litigant' Attorney
• Fla. Firm's $1M Loan Dispute Returns To NJ State Court
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Sanctions Miss, Philip Morris Refund
• Trump Orders Target Protests, 'Indoctrination' In K-12 Schools
• SEC Says PE Firm Defrauded Investors In $1B Fund
• Fla. Yacht Owner Seeks Depo At Courthouse After Shooting
• Ferrari Exits Fla. Driver's Brake Defect Suit Due To Jurisdiction
• $17M Punitive Award Reversed In Miami Hotel's Noise Suit
• Cities Urge Judges To Halt Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
• Small Biz Org Can't Jump Into 5th Circ. Noncompete Ban Case
• Fla. Judge OKs Settlement In Energy Drink Co. Bankruptcy
• Spirit Spurns Frontier Offer In Favor Of Ch. 11 Debt Swap
• 5 Ways To Create Effective Mock Assignments For Associates
• And Now A Word From The Panel: How MDLs Fared In 2024
• Suit Over Ohtani's Historic Stolen Base Ends With Settlement
• Trump Taps Sullivan & Cromwell For NY Hush Money Appeal
• Pam Bondi's Nomination To Be AG Goes To Full Senate
• Feds Drop Appeal In Trump Classified Info Case
• Ex-UCF Coach Says School Can't Alter Contract After Firing
• Baker Botts Atty Says Inventor's Defamation Claims Are False
• Fla. Bill Would Earmark $500M To Help Trump On Immigration
• Revised Fla. Rules Of Civil Procedure Will Modernize Litigation
• Miami Developer Has To Pay Fees Owed To Carlton Fields
• Morgan & Morgan Keeps Win To Arbitrate Malpractice Claims
• Takeaways From DOJ Fraud Section's 2024 Year In Review
• 4 Employment Law Areas Set To Change Under Trump
• A Defendant's Guide To 4 Common CFPB Discovery Tactics
• Justices To Weigh Feds' Liability In Ga. Wrong-House Raid
• 3 Arrested In North Korean IT Worker Scheme, Feds Say
• Buddhist Group Wants Army Corps Everglades Plan Blocked
• So-Called 'Face' Of $14M Crypto Ponzi Scheme Gets 2½ Years
• Late NFL QB's Family Can't Block Widow Over Documentary
• Fla. Judge Accused Of Bias In Energy Drink Co. Ch. 11
• Widow Says Century Homebuilders' Atty Conspired To Move Assets
• Fla. Judge Won't Recuse Over 'Adverse Ruling' In CBD Row
• Steel Company's ERISA Suit Booted For Lack Of Specifics 
• Feds Want 10 Yrs. For Atty Over Attempted Embassy Bombing
• Deel Blasts Racketeering Suit Over Alleged Money Laundering
• Trump Media Says Presidential Shield Deflects Investors' Suit
• 11th Circ. Overturns FCC One-To-One Marketing Consent Rule
• Fla. Judge Splits Trial In Case Over DJ's Elevator Injuries
• Real Estate Recap: Hughes Fire, EOs, Practices Of The Year
• Justices Urged To Review Souvenir Store's TM Fraud Case
• 11th Circ. Upholds $23M Ruling Against Venezuelan Oil Cos.
• FTC Says Noncompete Ban Defense Is Its Job, Not Intervenor's
• Aircraft Leasing Co. Battles Insurer's Bid To Strike Witnesses
• Ex-Staffing Co. Execs Get Prison After Copping To $75M Fraud
• Campbell's Unit Accused Of Failing To Pay For Off-Clock Work
• Title Insurer Wants Conn. Atty's Suit Over Audit, Ouster Cut
• Law Firm Sues AIG Unit Over Sports Fraud Coverage
• Mentorship Resolutions For The New Year
• Hiring Freeze, Ending Telework Would Devastate USPTO
• 11th Circ. Weighs Partisanship Against Race In Ga. Maps Fight
• Fla. Court Urged To OK $2.75M For Moving Co. Fraud Victims
• GOP AGs, Groups Back 11th Circ. Noncompete Ban Challenge
• Fla. Insurer Tries To Toss Suit Blaming It For Black Mold Death
• Micron CEO Accused Of Insider Trading In Fla. Investor Suit
• Welder Sues Bezos' Blue Origin Over Sex Discrimination
• 11th Circ. Pauses Ruling Nixing $440M Cruise Line Penalty
• Corporate Transparency Law Remains Flanked By Threats
• Exactech Seeks Bonuses For Top Execs For Ch. 11 Sale
• What Insurers Should Know About AI Use In Litigation
• 15 States Reach $7.4B Settlement With Sackler Family
• Coaching Little League Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Fla. Court Proposes $19M In Damages In Spinal Products Suit
• American, JetBlue Ink $1.9M Atty Fee Deal After Antitrust Loss
• Miami Official Used Public Funds For Political Gain, Suit Says
• Judge Won't Toss Bulk Of Chrysler Minivan MDL Claims
• Ruling Shows High Court Willing To Limit Immigration Review
• 5 Litigation Funding Trends To Note In 2025
• Feds Drop Case Against Atty's Accomplice In COVID Loan Fraud
• Predicting Where State AGs Will Direct Their Attention In 2025
• Fla. Attys Face Ethics Charges For Settling Dead Client's Suits
• Ala. Gets In On Trans Ga. Deputy's 11th Circ. Rehearing
• Court Tosses Yacht Sale Broker Fee Antitrust Case, For Now
• ACC Asks Fla. High Court To Pause FSU's Suit
• CNN Inks Post-Verdict Deal In Contractor's Defamation Suit
• A Look At Sweepstakes Casinos' Legal Issues In Fla., Beyond
• Bondi Pledges To Consult DOJ Ethics Team On Trump Matters
• Holland & Knight Reps Redwire On $925M Edge Buy
• Judge Blocks Release Of Trump Classified Info Report
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
• Real Estate Recap: Trump Policy Priorities, Natural Disasters
• Walgreens Knowingly Filled Invalid Prescriptions, Feds Say
• Red States And Oil Groups Attack Biden's Coastal Drilling Ban
• Trump Says He'd Be Harmed By Mar-A-Lago Report's Release
• Texas-Led States Join Challenge To EPA Methane Tax
• High Court To Weigh Repeat Federal Prisoner Appeals
• Pot Labs Say Mass. Co. Sold Dud Test Devices In $286M Suit
• Fla. HOA Says Insurer Failed To Pay Or Appraise $9.5M Claim
• 11th Circ. Urged To Reject Biz Owners' Tax Penalty Challenge
• Drink Maker Celsius Settles SEC's Accounting Claims For $3M
• Rethinking Litigation Risk And What It Really Means To Win
• Public Corruption Enforcement In 2024 Has Clues For 2025
• Issues To Watch In 2025's ERISA Litigation Landscape
• What To Expect From Trump's Judicial Nominations
• Banking Brief: State Law Recaps From Each Quarter Of 2024
• Off The Bench: Arrest In NBA Betting Probe, 76ers' Arena Deal
• Vanguard To Pay SEC, States $106M Over Surprise Tax Bills
• Fla. Watchdog Seeks Judge Reprimand For Election Violation
• Attorney General Nominee Bondi Outlines Ethics Parameters
• IP Forecast: Mass. Court To Hear Inequitable Conduct Fight
• Trump AG Nominee Pam Bondi's Net Worth Tops $12M
• Fla. Real Estate Broker Cops To Money Laundering Scheme
• Fla. Appeals Court Backs Flynn Critic In Defamation Row
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Judge Bids Adieu, TikTok Wants Out
• 'Nothing To Fear' For DOJ Attys With Bondi, Ex-Colleague Says
• Ex-Law Student Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Suit Against Judge
• Florida AG Moody Picked To Replace Marco Rubio In Senate
• Biden's Imprint On The Judiciary In 6 Charts
• Playing Rugby Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Giuliani Settles NY Asset Turnover Case After Trial No-Show
• SEC Fines Advisers For Link To Alleged $410M IPO Fraud
• Fla. Ex-Rep Can't Get Feds' Evidence In Foreign Agent Case
• Ruling On Fla. Gender Law Animus Is Flawed, 11th Circ. Told
• Del. Court Nixes Bid For Truth Social Share Attachment
• Block Pays Regulators $80M Over Cash App AML Compliance
• Buyers In Cheese Co. Deal Fight To Keep Claims In Fla.
• Legislators Say Transparency Act Defies First Amendment
• Fla. Credit Union Sued Over DACA Loan Denial
• Looking Back At 2024's Noteworthy State AG Litigation
• Broker, Traders Charged With $1M Insider Trading Scheme
• Fla. Man Says Gov't Miscalculated Forfeiture In PPP Fraud
• Celsius Drink Co. Overstated Pepsi Partnership, Investor Says
• Retired Admiral's Bribery Trial Postponed To May
• No, Litigation Funders Are Not 'Fleeing' The District Of Del.
• Origis Energy Lands $1B-Plus Infusion From Brookfield, Antin
• Trump's AG Pick Tries To Assure Congress On Independence
• Conor McGregor Accused Of Sex Assault At Miami Heat Game
• Fla. Panel Told Law Precludes Damages For Smoker's Heir
• Monsanto Urges Fla. Court To Undo Punitive Damages Claim
• TikTok Moderation Co.'s $5.5M Investor Deal Gets Initial OK
• RNC Preempts Dem Attacks Ahead Of AG Nominee's Hearing
• Fla. Judge Won't Toss CFTC Suit Over $283M Trading Scheme
• Lockheed, CNA Pause Coverage Suit Amid Settlement Talks
• FPL Knew Electrified Palm Tree Was Dangerous, Worker Says
• Top 10 Noncompete Developments Of 2024
• Insurer Says It Owes No Coverage In Pot Co. Death Suit
• 5 E-Discovery Predictions For 2025 And Beyond
• Best Practices To Find Del. Earnout Provisions That Hold Up
• Easement Worth $1M, Not $18M, Gov't Tells 11th Circ.
• Buchanan Ingersoll Grows In Fla. With Nason Yeager RE Atty
• What's Ahead As Transparency Act Comes To A Crossroads
• Giuliani Atty Chided For 'Higher Power' Remark Ahead Of Trial
• Robinhood Users Oppose Arbitration Of 'Meme Stock' Claims
• Lincare Pays $1.15M To End Wash. Medicaid Fraud Probe
• Fla. Court OKs $6B Settlement Data Release In 3M's UK Case
• Carnival Waived Arbitration By Rejecting Fee, Ex-Worker Says
• Justices Won't Review 11th Circ.'s Cancer Cluster Decision
• AGs, Lobbyists Ask Justices To Keep Shell Co. Law Blocked
• Special Counsel's Report On Trump's DC Case Released
• High Court Won't Revive Widow's Suit Against Trucking Co.
• Fla. Justices To Weigh Scope Of Agency's Prosecution Power
• Cannabis Co. Again Seeks Dismissal Of Finder's Fee Suit
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Broker's Fee Bid In Copyright Case
• Ex-Benefytt Affiliate Violated Consumer Laws, Suit Says
• Up Next At High Court: Porn ID Check & Retiree Discrimination
• DeSantis Vows More Money, Control Over Everglades Projects
• Real Estate Recap: REIT Activism, Enviro Policy, Power Woes
• Fla. Bank Sues Cargill Over $18M In Fraudulent Transfers
• Sen. Durbin Questions Trump AG Nominee's Lobbying
• Marlins, Collector Near Deal Over Ohtani's Historic Base
• Smith Appeals Injunction On Release Of Trump Report
• Semiconductor Co. Hit With Investor Suit Over Demand Slump
• 11th Circ. Backtracks, Ends Ousted Fla. Atty's DeSantis Suit
• 7 Ways 2nd Trump Administration May Affect Partner Hiring
• Trump Avoids Jail As Judge Points To Presidential Status
• Target Brass Face Derivative Suit Over DEI Fallout
• Hotel Guest Death Suit Dismissal Back In Play, Fla. Court Says
• Fla. Condos Tied To Sanctioned Russians Transferred To Feds
• Supreme Court Declines To Halt Trump's NY Sentencing
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Rulings On Custodian Selection
• AI Startup Anthropic Seeks $60B Valuation, Plus More Rumors
• Trump's Attorney General Pick To Face Senators Next Week
• IRS Gets First Dibs On $1M BP Oil Spill Payout, 11th Circ. Says
• Body Glove Licensee Surf 9 Files Ch. 11
• Group Alleges $10M 'Sham' In Fla. Plant-Based Co. Stock Deal
• Consumers Get Class Cert. In Suit Over Law Firm's Robocalls
• Mortgage Firm Reaches $1.8M Redlining Settlement With Feds
• Edward Jones Fined $17M Over Customer Transition Fees
• Feds Ask To Release Report On Trump's DC Case, But Not Fla.
• Becker Acquires Anderson & Ochs In NYC, Adding 3 Partners
• Fla. Atty Can't Beat Contempt Ruling Over Failed Apology
• Songwriters File Copyright Lawsuit Over Anitta's 'Funk Rave'
• Mortgage Cos. Fined $20M Over Cybersecurity Breach
• Exercising On My Peloton Bike Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Trump Asks Supreme Court To Stop NY Sentencing
• Big Tech Cos. Score Win In Fla. Submerged Cable Suit
• Fla. Real Estate Agent Gets Prison Time For $1M PPP Fraud
• Feds Defend FCA Whistleblower Constitutionality At 11th Circ.
• Fla. Crash Victims Can't Get Insurer Payout In Revised Suits
• MoviePass Parent Co. Ex-CEO Cops To Investor Fraud
• Reviewing The High Court's Approach To Free Speech Online
• Coffee Co. Says Exporter Owes $18M For Missing Shipments
• States Push For Jury Trial In Google Ad Tech Case
• NC Biz Court Limits MV Realty's Usable Trial Evidence
• Title Insurer Says Atty Skipped Bills, Let Staff Steal IOLTA
• Winston & Strawn Lands Sidley Transactions Ace In Miami
• Quinn Emanuel Says NAFTA Case Irrelevant In DQ Bid
• Fla. Judge Denies Attys' Recusal Bid In Malpractice Case
• BankUnited's $40M Tax Refund Bid Too Late, Judge Rules
• Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Special Counsel Report
• S.D. Fla. US Atty Will Leave Before Trump Takes Office
• Clemson, FSU Agreed To 'Sue And Be Sued' In NC, ACC Says
• Fla. Investment Adviser To Change Plea In $4M Fraud Case
• Artist Tells Justices To Protect His 'Stupid Banana'
• Google Looks To Toss Big Tech Litigant's Antitrust Claims
• Mich. Residents Say Solar Investors Can't Arbitrate Fraud Suit
• Giuliani Held In Contempt In $148M Defamation Row
• Biden Closes Off Coastal Areas To Offshore Drilling
• Exploring Venue Strategy For Trump-Era Regulatory Litigation
• Real Estate Recap: All Eyes On '25
• Fla. Gov't Contractor Agrees To Pay $1M Over Rigging Bids
• Ex-Jaguars Employee Drops 2 FanDuel Owners From Suit
• In A First, JetBlue Fined $2M Over Chronic Flight Delay Claims
• Florida Sports Blog Hit With Copyright Case
• Hertz Off The Hook For $337M Bond In Claim Recalculation Tiff
• Attorney Sues Over Audit, Ouster From Title Insurer's Boards
• Giuliani Says Memory Faulty In Meandering NY Contempt Row
• Silver Airways Hits Ch. 11 With Over $100M In Debt
• Disbarred Fla. Atty Can't Shake $780K Verdict For Firms
• Physician Assistant Can't Avoid Suspension For Hiding Probe
• Holland & Knight Matches BigLaw Bonuses In Major Markets
• Vinco Ventures Chair Charged In Securities Fraud Conspiracy
• Justices Urged To Review Copyright Attorney Fee Circuit Split
• 1st Private Co. Joins Insulin Price-Fixing MDL
• Cruise Cos. Say Justices Unlikely To Consider $440M Cuba Case
• Biden Lauds Bipartisanship In Confirming Record No. Of Judges
• Fla. Court Affirms Wrongful Death Suit Win For Uber
• Playing Esports Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• How Changes In State Gift Card Laws May Affect Cos. In 2025
• Fla. Ethics Case Over Ex-Judge's 'Intemperate' Conduct Nixed
• Trump Transition Underway At Key Environmental Agencies
• An Associate's Guide To Career Development In 2025
• The Top Sports & Betting Cases To Keep An Eye On In 2025
• Trump Begins 2nd Term With At Least 45 Judge Seats To Fill
• What Fla. Litigators Are Eyeing In 2025
• High-Stakes Healthcare Court Battles To Watch In 2025
• The Hottest Topics Appellate Attys Are Tracking In 2025
• Top Federal Tax Cases To Watch In 2025
• Florida Legislation To Watch In 2025