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Florida - May, 2025

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• Real Estate Recap: Religious Land, Hotel Surge, Land-Banking
• Construction Co. Owners Beat Long-Runing Fla. Qui Tam Suit
• Fla. Trucking Co. Exec Gets 23 Years For Duping 1,600 People
• NJ Pot Shop Fails To Prove Urgency In $273K Fund Dispute
• The BigLaw Settlements Are About Risk, Not Profit
• Generic-Drug Makers Near Exit From Depo-Provera MDL
• Farm Groups' Challenge To H-2A Wage Rule Back On Track
• Diaz Reus Sued For Fraud, Conflict In Failed Miami Water Park
• Fla. AG Says Letter To Cops Doesn't Rise To Contempt
• Alston & Bird, Smith Mackinnon Steer $710M Fla. Bank Deal
• Fla. Appeals Order To Monitor Indian River Manatees
• LA Fitness Didn't Stop Patron From Molesting Minor, Suit Says
• Fla. Judge Denies Trainer's Bid To Block Horse Racing Law
• NASCAR Wins Defamation Claims Over LGBCoin Sponsorship
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Antitrust Claims Against Suns Owner
• Fla. Bill May Curb Suits Over Late-Night Collections Emails
• Trump Names 4 Jurists, State AG Official For Fla. Judgeships
• 'Dr. Cash' Gets 3 Years For Bilking Elderly Fund Investors
• Fla. Panel Affirms Atty Conflict DQ In Construction Dispute
• Brazilian Jiujitsu Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Pulitzer Board Can't Pause Trump Defamation Suit In Florida
• Law Firm's Suit Against AIG Unit Cut Down To Contract Claims
• SEC Says Florida Adviser Targeted Catholics In $17.3M Fraud
• Stay Won't Be Lifted On Claims Over $93M Real Estate Fraud
• Fla. Judge Told Pharma Co. Rival Also Stole Trade Secrets
• French Duo Can't Escape SEC's $40M Real Estate Fraud Suit
• CFPB Energy Loan Rule An 'Unlawful Power Grab,' Suit Says
• Fla. Ambulance Co. Must Make Missed Payments In OT Deal
• Fed. Circ. Restores Floor Tiling Patent Case
• China Can't Duck PPE Hoarding Claims By Fla. Medical Pros
• Orlando Fire Dept. Must Face District Chiefs' Unpaid OT Suit
• Husch Blackwell Adds Burr & Forman Consumer Finance Pro
• Insurance Atty Talks FEMA Cuts As Storm, Fire Seasons Near
• 11th Circ. Says Producer's Defamation Claims Came Too Late
• 11th Circ. Won't Revisit FCC Ownership Ruling
• Feds Tell 11th Circ. 'No Error' In Ga. Bid-Rigging Conviction
• Fla. Judge Pauses Suit Over Baseball Player's Death
• Trump's Media Co. To Raise $2.5B For Bitcoin Purchase
• Review Risk Is Increasing For Foreign Real Estate Developers
• New Broward Judge Brings Varied Experience To Bench
• Property Co. Not Covered In Condo Fire Suits, Insurer Says
• Ex-Firm Leader Pushes To Remand Whistleblower Suit In Fla.
• Fla. Justices Urged To Stop Agency's Prosecution 'Overreach'
• Fla. Biz Owner Missed Tax Appeal Deadline, 11th Circ. Told
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Florida AG Flouted Order Blocking Migration Law, Groups Say
• Real Estate Recap: Opp Zones, SFR Sector, NYC Casinos
• Trump Says 'It's Time For Nuclear' And Orders New Reactors
• Report By Law Prof Filed In Ex-Atty's Bid To Win Back House
• Judge Tells Boat Crash Widow To Replead $66M Insurer Suit
• IP Notebook: Trump's AI Plan, ChatGPT Logs, Dewberry Cited
• Power To The Paralegals: An Untapped Source For Biz Roles
• FTC Probing Alcon's $430M Lensar Deal
• DeSantis Taps Ex-Governor's Office Atty For Appellate Seat
• Grassley Slams Durbin Over Holds On US Attorney Nominees
• Ex-Immigration Judge Fights To Keep Fla. Bias Suit Alive
• MLB Plan Says Widow's 7-Week Marriage Bars Pension
• Truist Bank Accused Of Freezing Funds, Blocking NCAA Bet
• Sen. Durbin Holds Up Florida US Attorney Nominee
• Fla. Can't End Tech Groups' Challenge To Social Media Law
• Oyster Enterprises II SPAC Prices $220M IPO
• Florida AG Wants Block On Immigration Law Paused
• Fla. Man Gets 6 Years For Laundering $1M Into Bitcoin
• Playing Poker Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Marshals Pick Advances As Dems Seek Move From DOJ
• 2nd Suit Says Fla. Investigator Lied About Insurance Fraud
• Another Tariff Suit In Trade Court Signals Joint Review
• Susman Godfrey Partner To Lead News Orgs In OpenAI MDL
• Duane Morris Adds Miami Trial Partner From Fowler White
• Boies Schiller Stays In Row Of Mass Tort Firms, Ex-Counsel
• Florida Ex-Hospital Exec Charged In $3.6M Fraud Scheme
• Google, Character.AI Can't Escape Suit Over Teen's Suicide
• Judge Warns Attys Using AI To 'Advocate — Not Hallucinate'
• 'Only God Knows My Name': 11th Circ. OKs Doe's Conviction
• 11th Circ. Blocks Fla. Credit Union's Arbitration Bid In Fee Suit
• Court Won't Revive Mental Health Class Suit Against Fla. Blue
• Energy Co. Beats Retiree's Suit Over Pension Calculations
• Payday Lender's Ex-CEO Pleads Guilty In $66M Ponzi Scheme
• NRA Asks Justices To End Fla.'s Age Limit On Gun Sales
• Device Maker Who Evaded Tax Gets 2 Years In Prison
• 11th Circ. Lets Man Seek Rare Writ To Fight $21M Restitution
• Feds Say Atty Behind Embassy Attack Can't Avoid Restitution
• Fla. Atty Says NC Bar Has No Power To Discipline Him
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Becoming A Firmwide MVP
• Trump Gets Fla. Judge To Lob China Tariff Suit To Trade Court
• Venezuelan Nationals' RICO Suit Asserting Defamation Tossed
• High Court Precedent Blocks FTC Commish Firings, Judge Told
• No Bad Faith Means $461K Case Returns To Fla. State Court
• Full 11th Circ. Asked To Review Case Of Fla. Lodge Shooting
• Panama Says $5M Award Suit Stay Bid Should Be Tossed
• Medical Supply Co. Faces Ga. Suit Over Unwanted Texts
• King & Spalding Pushes To Exit Long-Running Fla. Condo Suit
• Attys For Alleged Fox Hacker 'Deeply Regret' Fake AI Citations
• Renewable Energy Tax Pro Rejoins Baker McKenzie In Miami
• Diamond Dealer Sentenced In $13M Fla. Fraud Case
• Protesters Say Fort Lauderdale Cops Can't Claim Immunity
• Va. State Judge Clears VLSI's Fraud Suit Against PQA
• Twins' Doc Not Liable For Ball Player's Death, Fla. Court Told
• Heineken Unit Settles Palm Trees Beer Logo Dispute
• GM Issued 'Inadequate' Recall For Bad Engines, Drivers Claim
• Fla. Judge Resigns Amid Call For Removal Over 'Bigot' Remark
• Cosmetic Co. Considerations As More States Target PFAS
• Squire Patton Adds Miami Litigator With In-House Experience
• Partner Hire Kills Jurisdiction In Referral Suit, Mass. Firm Says
• Real Estate Recap: Gold Card, Hospitality, Revolving Door
• Florida Wrongly Took Unclaimed Funds, 11th Circ. Rules
• Fla. Gov. Says He Will Veto Bill To Expand Death Damages
• Injured Ross Shopper Sanctioned For Discovery Violations
• Parents Sue Colgate Over Alleged Dangers Of Fluoride Rinse
• 11th Circ. Troubled By Feds' Reversal On ALJ Removal Law
• Accused Fox Video Hacker's Attys Slammed For Fake Citations
• Florida Ex-Financial Adviser Admits To $8.4M Elder Fraud
• Paralyzed Motorcyclist Fights Trade Group's Bid To Exit Suit
• Del. Bill Reflects Nat'l Tug-Of-War Between Cannabis, Alcohol
• Judge Questions Federal Jurisdiction In Boies Schiller Case
• $38M Law Firm Settlement Highlights 'Unworthy Client' Perils
• 11th Circ. Urged Not To Rush Appeal Of Fla. Migrant Law Block
• Investor Makes Deal With PE Fund In Fla. Suit Alleging Fraud
• Durbin Says White House Skirting Blue-Slip Process For Noms
• Lennar Workers Should Arbitrate 401(k) Suit, Judge Says
• Apple Accused Of False IPhone AI Promises In 50-State Suit
• Greenberg Traurig, Loeb Guiding $1.7B Acuren, NV5 Deal
• Teaching Business Law Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Fla. High Court Won't Rule On Condo Insurance Dispute
• Curaleaf And Ex-VP In Settlement Talks, Court Told
• Fla. Aircraft Parts Broker Pleads Guilty To Fraud Conspiracy
• Fla. Atty Suspended For 2 Years For Fracturing Wife's Nose
• 11th Circ. Upholds Fla. Atty's COVID Relief Fraud Conviction
• Choosing A Road To Autonomous Vehicle Compliance
• Florida Appeals Court Says Pastor's Testimony Is Privileged
• Fla. Court Rules Trust Wasn't Entitled To Jury Trial Over $8.9M
• RJ Reynolds Can Keep Trial Win In Engle Case, Court Says
• HUD Allocates $1.1B For Tribal Affordable Housing Initiatives
• FCC Cuts Deal With Fla. Pirate Radio Operator
• Fla. Court Won't Let State High Court Weigh Taking Query
• Shaky Docs Undermine SEC's $2M Trial Win, 11th Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Won't Reopen White DOD Worker's Race Bias Suit
• BofA, Fla. Woman End Suit Over Imposter's $2M Grab
• Fla. High Court Asked If Parents Can Dispute Kids' Abortions
• Farm Groups Fight Further Delay In H-2A Wage Rule Suit
• Trump's Unorthodox US Atty Picks May Face Learning Curve
• Insurer Blamed For Unpaid $3.2M Horse-Related Theft Deal
• Navigating The Expanding Frontier Of Premerger Notice Laws
• Health Co. Founder Pleads Guilty In $5M Fraud Case
• Judge Who Defended Remarks As 'Dad Jokes' Is Suspended
• Judge Beats Ex-Law Student's Suit At 11th Circ.
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Mastering Discovery
• Nike Seeks Dismissal Of Investors' Sales Strategy Fraud Suit
• 2 Courts Say Fla. Drag Show Rules Likely Unconstitutional
• Watchdog Demands Info In DC Court On Dead ICE Detainees
• 11th Circ. Looks Open To Reviving Ga. Voter Intimidation Suit
• Fla. Medical Cos. Sue Akerman For Malpractice, Fight Fees Bid
• 11th Circ. Eyes Restarting Seafood Workers' ESOP Suit
• Attys Push 11th Circ. To Weigh Judge Shopping Sanctions
• Snubbing Migrant Law Order Isn't Contempt, Fla. AG Says
• Maneuvering The Weeds Of Cannabis Vertical Integration
• Proposals Against Phillips 66 Threaten Corporate Law
• Fla. Panel Says Evidence In DUI Case Was Legally Obtained
• GAO Denies Protest To $36M DHS Training Task Order
• Eric Trump-Backed Crypto Miner Merges With Gryphon Digital
• Tribal Co. Hit With Class Suit Over High Interest Rates
• Fla. Court Orders Hearing On Ineffective Counsel Claims
• Fla. Pharmacy Beats Novo Nordisk Suit Over Ozempic 'Copies'
• Wheelchair Restraint Co. Says Fla. Rival Misled Customers
• Ex-Senators, Judges Support Business In Trump Tariff Fight
• Fla. Man Says Seat Defect Injured Him On Air France Flight
• Broker's Insurer Wants Out Of Suit Over Bad Advice
• 5th Circ. Pauses DOL Overtime Rule Challenge
• Fla. Judge Facing Ethics Charges For Sharing Fake Recording
• Real Estate Recap: 'Preposterous' Rule, MoFo On Debt, Big 4
• National Report Exposes Gaps In Missing Minority Cases
• Estate Fights Bid To End Fla. Nitrous Oxide Death Suit
• Florida Atty Loses Law School Loan Appeal In Connecticut
• Fla. Sheriff's Office Sued Over Deputy Shooting Airman
• Fla. Money Dealer Gets 42 Months In Jail For $350M Scheme
• No Immunity For Fla. Cop Who Choked Driver, 11th Circ. Says
• Renewable Energy SPAC Taps Surging Market For $150M
• Souter's Clerks Remember Him As Humble, Kind And Caring
• Vaping Co. Reaches Deal In Infringement Suit Against Rival
• AG Fights Ex-Immigration Judge's Disability Bias Claim In Fla.
• Hiker And 'Raconteur': Atty Recalls 50-Year Bond With Souter
• Shutts & Bowen Eyes Sanctions Over Country Club Sale Suit
• A Look At David Souter's Most Significant Opinions
• Justice Souter Was An Unexpected Force Of Moderation
• Playing Guitar Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies At 85
• 11th Circ. Told Fla. Voter 'Wet Ink Signature' Rule Isn't Legal
• Class Attys Awarded $15M In $50M GM Faulty Fuel Pump Deal
• Outback Steakhouse Beats Suit Over Woman's Fall Injuries
• Capital One Wants Trump Entities' 'De-Banking' Suit Tossed
• 11th Circ. Revives Citigroup Cash Advance Fraud Suit Again
• Trump Names 8 More For US Attorney Spots
• Miami Atty Joins Arbitration Place After US Expansion
• Judge Reopens Helms-Burton Suit Against Trivago
• Crisis Management Lessons From The Parenting Playbook
• 11th Circ. Says Developer's I-20 Truck Stop Suit Out Of Gas
• Fla. Judge To Get Reprimand For Calling Attorney An 'Ass'
• Fla. Judge Suspended For Spreading Campaign Gossip
• Convicted Atty In Embassy Attack Seeks To Avoid Restitution
• Miami Atty Disbarred Over Insistence Of Foreclosure Fraud
• Rising Tide Of Trump Pardons Not Lifting All Boats, Attys Say
• Celebs And YouTubers Nix Most FTX Investor Claims, For Now
• Fla. City Residents' Suit Over Corroded Water Pipes Revived
• Sidley-Led Insurer Aspen Leads 2 IPOs Raising $508M Total
• Nike, 'Replica' Influencer Settle TM Suit Ahead Of Trial
• Tupperware's Post-Sale Ch. 11 Plan Approved
• Politics, Tech Issues Top Concerns At Chicago Risk Event
• Ex-Panama Prez Can't Challenge Extradition, 11th Circ. Says
• Coffee Exporter Hit With $31M Judgment Over Missed Shipments
• NYC Developer Conned Investors Out Of $10M, Feds Say
• Solar Firm Says Conn. Regulator Acted Without Valid Members
• Wyndham Sued Over Drowning In Miami Beach Rip Current
• Fla. Law Firm Says Paralegal Stole Its Trade Secrets
• Florida Judge In Ethics Case Defends Remarks As 'Dad Jokes'
• Device Seller Asks For Probation In $2.4M Tax Evasion Case
• Adapting To Private Practice: From NY Fed To BigLaw
• Trump Taps Assistant US Atty To Join EEOC
• Fla. Judge Limits Evidence Time Frame In Disney 'Wedgie' Suit
• 11th Circ. Refuses Celebrity Cruise Crew's Captivity Claim
• Biz Owner Says $5M Panama Award Suit Should Be Paused
• Marriott Accused Of Revoking Sabbath Accommodation In Fla.
• Kirkland Guides Rotunda Capital On $735M Fund Close
• 11th Circ. Seems Open To Reviving Coal Workers' Bias Suit
• Tax Court Erred In Slashing $23M Easement, 11th Circ. Told
• Fla. Judge Who Died After Crash Remembered For Empathy
• Newark Raises Safety Concerns About ICE Detention Center
• Republicans Tout Bill To Make App Stores Verify Users' Ages
• Stationery Co. Fights Bid To Move Tariff Case To Trade Court
• Co. Not Liable For Injuries In Employee Attack, 11th Circ. Says
• Top 3 Litigation Finance Deal-Killers, And How To Avoid Them
• Nuclear Plant Renewal Rules Are Sound, Backers Tell DC Circ.
• Ametek To Acquire FARO Technologies In $920M Deal
• Aviation Co. Says Workers' Class Action Too Broad
• DC Circ. Judge Doubts Fla. Plan To Permit Clean Water
• Medicaid Initiative Sponsor Sues To Stop New Fla. Law
• Burger King Can't Chop Claims It Cooked Up Misleading Ads
• Fla. Judge Wants Briefs In ACA Trans Health Fight
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Palin, Fox, Crime Podcasters
• 5th Circ. Ruling Is Latest Signal Of Shaky Qui Tam Landscape
• Peruvian Call Center Manager Accused Of Fraud In Fla. Court
• Holtec Worker 'Cast Aside' After Beating Cancer, Jurors Told
• Exactech Committee Calls Foul On Ch. 11 Voting Packages
• Fla. Voters To Decide On Property Tax Exemption For Ag Land
• Shutts & Bowen Takes Aim At Malpractice Suit Over Club Sale
• Morgan Lewis Employment Ace Joins Vedder Price In Miami
• How Attys Can Use A Therapy Model To Help Triggered Clients
• Fla. Lawmakers Vote To Repeal Law That Limits Death Suits
• Head Of 'Mother Teresa' Ponzi Scheme Owes SEC $4.1M
• Ex-Fla. VA Center Exec Promoted App By Son's Co., OIG Says
• Fla. Says It's Likely To Appeal Block Of Migrant Transport Law
• 11th Circ. Urged To Revive Fla. Suit Over Car Co. Buybacks
• Real Estate Recap: Budget Cuts, Student Housing, Old Malls
• Miami Rental Property Sellers Want $1.5M Award Reversed
• Pro Golfer Urges 11th Circ. To Revive Media Defamation Suits
• Trump Media Makes Move To Fla. With Del. Action Pending
• Money Laundering, Tax Charges Nixed Vs. Crypto Operator
• TSA Owes $170.6M In Patent Suit From Fla. Biz
• Florida Runners' Website Ordered To Comply With ADA
• Ex-Aide Hits Morgan & Morgan With Disability, Age Bias Suit
• Live Nation Antitrust Fight Won't Have Split Damages Phase
• Medical Pot Co. Says Ex-COO Took Patients' Info To Rival
• Navigating Florida's Bad Faith Reforms After Appellate Ruling
• 3 Steps For In-House Counsel To Assess Litigation Claims
• Fla. Condo Wins Noise Dispute With Autistic Man's Family
• Fla. Panel Reverses Default Judgment In Prized Horses Suit
• Fla. Appeals Court Puts Condo Damage Suit To Bed
• Couple's J&J Pelvic Mesh Claims Too Late, 11th Circ. Affirms
• Publix Can't Slip 'Zero-Market Share' Opioid Claims
• High Court Urged To Skip $272M Hertz 'Solvent Debtor' Appeal
• Fla. Judge Clears Miami In Hannibal Buress Arrest Case
• RI Pot Rules Challenger Says Cause For Ditching Case Is Moot
• IRS And ICE Info Sharing Could Drive Payroll Tax Enforcement
• Fla. Justices Call For Suspension Of Judge In Ethics Case
• Hogan Lovells Brings On Hunton Tech Atty Duo In Miami
• Frida Kahlo Co. Tries To Revive Suit Against Kahlo Family
• 11th Circ. Says Ga. Smoke Shop Can't Burn $1.1M Verdict
• Florida Ethics Panel Wants Judge Booted Over Campaign Talk
• Teaching College Students Makes Me A Better Lawyer