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Florida - May, 2026

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• Real Estate Recap: Data Centers, SEC, Law Firm Leasing
• Fla. Panel Upholds Reduced $4M Car Crash Verdict
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: 'The Rip,' Lively, Justin Sun
• Megan Thee Stallion Wins Back $75K Defamation Verdict
• Lockheed Beats Families' Birth Defects Suit At Trial
• 11th Circ. Rejects Citadel Securities' Bid To Block Exchange
• Luminar Exits Investor Suit Over Chip Image Rip-Off Claims
• Several Online Sellers Escape 'Designice' TM Suit
• Facing Scrutiny, 'Schedule A' Suits Grow Beyond Chicago
• Consultant In Rivera FARA Trial Asks For Redo
• Brokerages Want Antitrust Suit Paused Due To Pending Deal
• Fla. Panel Revives Firm's Suit Over Tobacco Case Referrals
• Rail Co. Says Seller Broke Deal By Launching Rival Biz
• Ex-Judge's Move To Firm Earns DQ In Fla. Divorce Case
• Fla. Man Sentenced To 18 Months For $7M Biofuel Tax Fraud
• Justices Widen Path For Confiscated Cuban Property Claims
• Your Next Litigation Hold Should Cover AI Chat Logs
• Fla. Businessmen File Bid To Seize Ex-Official's $770K Payout
• Trump Amends $10B WSJ Defamation Suit Over Epstein Story
• Ex-Fla. Chief Justice Fred Lewis Dies At 78
• 11th Circ. Says Damages Caps Misconstrued In Bias Verdict
• Hospital Operator, Execs Ink $32M FCA Settlement With Feds
• States Say Fed. Circ. Should Keep Tariff Block During Appeal
• Akerman Says Colo. Roofing Co. Owes $650K From IP Suit
• Mark Cuban Beats Bid To Move Crypto Investor Suit To Texas
• Miami Enclave Says Developer Reneged On Fuel Depot Deal
• Fla. Justices Say Ex-Power Co. Welder Didn't Prove Retaliation
• EEOC Urges 11th Circ. To Restore Sex Harassment Verdict
• Florida High Court Adopts AI Policy For Lawyers
• Fla. Court Refers Atty To Bar Over Bogus Case Citations
• Spirit Seeks Bonuses To Keep Top Brass Through Wind-Down
• Studying Foreign Languages Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Pharmacies Beat Fla. Hospitals' Opioids Suit
• Royal Caribbean Can't Force Arbitration In Voyeurism Suit
• 3 Generic Drug Antitrust Deals Totaling $17.9M Get Final Nod
• NFL's High Court Loss Is Lesson For Fair Employee Contracts
• Fla. Panel Says Confederate Tag Didn't Bias Crash Case Jury
• DOL Gets To Argue In 11th Circ. ESOP En Banc Appeal
• Ex-Judges Urge Court To Scrutinize Trump-IRS Deal
• Spirit OK'd For $275M DIP To Simplify 20-Plane Sale In Ch. 11
• Fla. Judge Strikes Ex-Chartwell Atty's Sanctions Motion
• Live Nation Wants AGs' Discovery To Wait On New Trial Bid
• Fla. Detention Site Pollutes, Environmental Group Tells Court
• EV Co. Can Challenge 500% Rate's Constitutionality, CIT Says
• 6th Circ. Ruling Highlights Split On Labor Cost Depreciation
• 6th Circ. Ruling Broadest So Far In Wave Of Habeas Decisions
• 11th Circ. Told YouTube Copyright Win Doesn't Merit Fees
• Florida Panel Says ADA Doesn't Entitle Pro Se Filer To Use AI
• 6 Firms Build DigitalBridge's $1.05B ArcLight Buy
• Sunbeam Sold Exploding Pressure Cookers, Fla. Jury Told
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Fla. Judge Quashes Lutnick Subpoena In Trump Media Fight
• Trump Wants Magistrate Judge Off $10B Defamation Suit
• Arraignment Set For M&A Atty, Others In Insider Trading Case
• NIL Contracts Test Limits On College Football Transfers
• 11th Circ. Restores Mortality Table Case Against Energy Co.
• Fenwick Reaches $54M Deal To Exit FTX Litigation
• 11th Circ. Nixes Release Terms In Fla. Fanny Pack Gun Case
• Wiley Hit With Proposed Class Action Over Data Breach
• Fla. Panel Orders Atty To Explain AI Citations In Roofing Case
• Contractor Must Produce Migrant Flight Recruitment Plans
• 11th Circ. Can't Hear Sex Trafficking Coverage Dispute
• Justices Deny Fla.'s Bid To Sue Calif., Wash. In Trucking Fight
• Justices Sidestep Question On NFL Arbitration Process
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Real Estate Recap: $69B Merger, West Palm Beach, Congress
• States Seek Ticketmaster Sale As Live Nation Wants New Trial
• Fla. Panel Says Past Payment Cut $200K Police Damages Cap
• Federal Judge Blocks Expanded Red Snapper Fishing Permits
• Settlement Co. Says $2.7M Fla. Lien Notices Were Defamatory
• Texas Bank Says It's Not Liable In $100M Fraud Scheme
• Latest HVAC Suit Says Price Hikes Were Coordinated
• $30M In Tax Fraud Penalties Didn't Need Juries, Justices Told
• Nelson Mullins Faces $2B Suits Over Alleged Conflicts
• Discipline Upheld For Fed. Judge Who Had Sex In Chambers
• World Cup Trafficking Raises Alarm For More Than Just Banks
• States Tell Justices Colo. Climate Suit Threatens Sovereignty
• Tampa Council, Fla. County Board OK Rays' $2.3B Ballpark
• Everglades Temple Suit Paused After Project Loses Funding
• 11th Circ. Backs Ga. Cops' Immunity In Drug Detention
• Taxation With Representation: Goodwin, McGuireWoods
• 11th Circ. Axes T-Mobile's Win In Ga. Tower Permit Dispute
• LGBCoin Buyers Say Sanctions Bid Flunks Safe Harbor Rule
• Sig Sauer Pistols Fire Accidentally, Gun Owners Say
• SEC Gets Win In $112M Royal Bengal Ponzi Suit
• 11th Circ. Appears Doubtful Of Union Members' Bias Claims
• Feds Accuse Contractors Of DOD Bribery Scheme In Hawaii
• BigLaw Deals Scandal Puts Boston Back On White Collar Map
• Flores Says NFL Retaliated After He Filed Discrimination Suit
• Ex-Scientologists Can't Get Stay Lifted In Trafficking Suit
• Worker Fired Over Kirk Meme Lands $485K From Fla. Agency
• Fla. Justices Reject Bolivian Lawyer's Bar Rule Challenge
• NY Times Word Puzzles Make Me A Better Lawyer
• Justices Adopt Broad Reading Of Cuba Expropriation Law
• PE Fund Managers Seek Toss Of $150M Florida Investor Suit
• Salad JV Partner Sued Over Cash Distribution Freeze
• GM, Drivers Spar Over AC Defect Class Certification
• FINRA Fines 2 Firms Over Anti-Money Laundering Failures
• Kia Can't Escape Pa. Oil Ring Defect Suit
• Migrants Seek More Docs In Martha's Vineyard Flights Case
• Ex-DOJ Atty Stole Trump Classified Docs Report, Feds Say
• Fla. Judge OKs Staff Bonuses In Popeyes Franchisee Ch. 11
• States, DC Urge 10th Circ. To OK Colo. Social Media Law
• Error In Policy Doesn't Double Coverage, Insurer Says
• StraightPath Trio Gets Prison For Defrauding Pre-IPO Clients
• 2 Fla. County Courts Requiring AI Disclosure In Court Filings
• DOJ Unseals Charges Against Ex-Cuban Prez Raul Castro
• Law School's Missed Lesson: Diagnose Before Arguing
• Fla. Court Urged To Keep Stay On $15M VPN Piracy Judgment
• Ex-Trump Fundraiser Dodges Prison For Straw Donor Scheme
• Ex-One Sotheby's Agent Gets 21 Months In $3.7M Condo Theft
• 11th Circ. Says Two-Dismissal Rule Sinks Boat Insurer's Claim
• Ala. Power Co. Must Face Coal Ash Claims, 11th Circ. Says
• Becoming The Biz-Savvy GC That Portfolio Companies Need
• DOJ Adds Sweeping Tax Audit Relief To Trump-IRS Settlement
• Broward College Taps Two New Legal Leaders
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Discriminators, Fairness, Experience
• Chartwell Can't Escape Fired Atty's Muslim Bias Suit
• Fla. Agency Owed No Legal Duty In Fraud Probes, Court Says
• Pot Co. Fraud Suit Over $13M Tax Debt Ends In Settlement
• Marlboro Smoker Was Victim Of Ubiquitous Ads, Jury Hears
• Florida Bank Shareholder Wins Injunction Over Bylaw Changes
• Fla. Hospitals Seek $10.5M In Fees In Safety Rating Fight
• Fla. Hospital Patients Denied Rethink On Class Cert.
• P-Funk Founder Sues UMG For $1.1M In Frozen Royalties
• Fla. Coffee Shop Says Landlord, REIT Hid Construction Plans
• Venezuelan Official Laundered Food Aid Cash, US Says
• Calif. AG Previews Live Nation Remedies At Democratic Forum
• Fla. Court Tosses Pricing Suit Against Textbook Publishers
• American Express Hit With 401(k) Target-Date Fund Suit
• Fla. Court Revives Child Abuse Case Against YMCA
• Boies Schiller, Firm Partner Dropped From Fla. Fee Suit
• Del. Judge Sanctions Insurance Attys For 'Sloppy Lawyering'
• 11th Circ. Doubts Amazon's Appeal Of Captive Audience Ban
• Greenberg Traurig Lands Fla. Litigator From K&L Gates
• Morgan & Morgan Atty Barred From Harvard Suit Over AI Error
• Trump-IRS Deal To Create $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
• Kirkland, McGuireWoods Guide NextEra's $67B Dominion Deal
• Judges On AI: How Courts Can Survive The Tech Revolution
• Real Estate Recap: Infrastructure Districts, UpCodes, Tariffs
• Fla. Agency Boss Hit With Sanctions In Suit Over Kirk Meme
• Fla. Jury Awards $48M In Broker Commission Fight
• Fed. Circ. OKs Decisions Clearing Banks In Patent Cases
• Hertz Inks $10M Deal To End Investor Suit Over EV Demands
• MLB's Rays, Local Officials Reach $2.3B Ballpark Framework
• Minn. Twins Doctor Can't Claim Immunity In Player Death Suit
• Trump May Lack Ability To Sue His Own IRS, Attys Say
• A Framework For Habeas Relief After 5th Circ. Bond Ruling
• Buddhists' Fla. Temple Suit Is Moot, Army Corps Says
• American Airlines Must Face Suit Over Teen's In-Flight Death
• Panel Fights Fla. Judge's Bid To Rethink Ethics Ruling
• Alston & Bird, Banks Sued Again Over $328M Goliath Scam
• Miami Developer Admits To $89M Fraud Scheme
• 3 AI Adoption Mistakes GCs Should Avoid
• Thomas Urges Defense Of Constitution At Judicial Conference
• Fla. Property Manager To Pay Evicted Sailor $60K In DOJ Deal
• Florida AG Subpoenas NFL Over Diversity Hiring Rules
• Insider Trading Case Shows BigLaw Associate Vetting Gaps
• Playing Basketball Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Homebuyers, Brokers Clash Over Opt-In Antitrust Settlements
• 2nd Circ. Backs 20-Year Stretch For Forcount Fraudster
• Fla. AG Blasts State Atty Over Lenient Felony Punishments
• NCR To Pay $48M To End Former Execs' Lifetime Benefits Suit
• Trump Library Land Given As Unlawful Gift, Fla. Suit Says
• Newsmax Defends Antitrust Case Against Fox
• Big Fish Games Buyer Evading Royalty Duties, Studio Claims
• Florida Panel Orders Evidence Suppressed In Cockfighting Case
• HealthSplash CEO Found Guilty In $450M Medicare Fraud Trial
• Fla. Law Makes Lyft Immune To Passenger's Assault Suit
• Fla. Court Revives Killer's Bid Over Witness Recantation
• 11th Circ. Nixes Ala. Teacher's Bid To Redo Pay Bias Trial
• Loomer Agrees To $143K Fee In Fla. Dispute With Muslim Org.
• Florida Panel Bars 2nd Death Penalty Atty At Public Expense
• Atkore's $136M Deals In PVC Pipe Antitrust Row Get Initial OK
• SEC Inks $2.6M In Settlements Over High-Yield Fraud Claims
• How 'Bundling' Enforcement Is Parsing Efficiency, Access
• The Biz Court Digest: Georgia Court Has Business On Its Mind
• 11th Circ. Rejects Trump Rehearing In Clinton RICO Fight
• Buchanan Ingersoll Adds Meland Budwick RE Pro In Miami
• Fla. Lab-Grown Meat Ban Lacks Legal Basis, Producer Says
• Teen's Estate Says Grindr Suit Unfairly Sent To Arbitration
• Spanish Broadcasting Gets Approved For $7M In DIP Funding
• Epstein Accusers Urge Changes To Laws At Fla. Hearing
• Fla. Court Won't Move Panther Habitat Suit To Different Judge
• Royal Caribbean Says Judge Misread Arb. Law In Voyeur Suit
• Mass. Draft Regs Signal Nationwide Scrutiny Of Junk Fees
• Businessman Fights Subpoena In Trump Media Dispute
• Fox Rothschild Adds Trial Partner From Nelson Mullins In Fla.
• Fed. Circ. Pauses Trade Court Ruling Blocking Trump Tariffs
• 4 Emerging Approaches To AI Protective Order Language
• Florida Court Won't Stay Everglades Site Atty Access Order
• Widow Says ChatGPT Helped Shooter Plan Deadly FSU Attack
• Spanish Broadcasting Hits Ch. 11 With $240M Debt-Swap Plan
• 11th Circ. Says Voter Suit Can't Rest On 'Shaken Confidence'
• Fla. Panel Denies Arbitration In Nursing Home Death Suit
• Donor Smeared Founder After Assault Report, Suit Says
• Ex-US Rep. Faces $1.4M Sanction In Venezuela Contract Fight
• Trading Scheme Is A 'Wake-Up Call' For BigLaw Compliance
• COVID Hazard Pay Counts Toward OT, 11th Circ. Rules
• Binance Takes Investor Suit Arbitration Bid To 11th Circ.
• Plaintiffs' Attys Sanctioned In Tylenol MDL, Sparking Appeal
• Fox Renews Bid To Toss Newsmax Antitrust Suit
• Heppner Ruling Left AI Privilege Risk For Lawyers Unresolved
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Foley & Lardner Guides Dream Finders On $704M Beazer Bid
• Prison Healthcare Co. YesCare Hits Ch. 11, Citing Lawsuits
• Full 11th Circ. Will Hear Appeal Over 'Urban Cowboy' Horses
• Real Estate Recap: Biannual Reporting, NDAs, Q1 Spotlight
• Embezzler's $250M Suit Against FanDuel Sent To Arbitration
• SEC Says Firms Ran $26M High-Yield Investment Fraud
• Pro Energy Granted $1.85M Refunds Over Pulled Tax License
• Prior ASG Loss Bars Fight Over Terminated Deal, Judge Says
• Brokers Deny 'Reverse Auction' In Backing Opt-In Settlements
• Ex-Wachtell Lipton Atty Tied To Stolen BigLaw Info Trades
• Tort Report: Tesla's Legal Exposure Seen As High As $14.5B
• Ex-NFL Player Gets 16-Plus Years For $200M Healthcare Fraud
• Fla. Panel Revives Homeowners' Storm Damage Suit
• Cop Testimony In Pot Case Wasn't 'Harmless,' Fla. Panel Says
• The Ethics And Practicalities Of Representing AI Agents
• Goliath Investors Add Companies To Alston & Bird Scam Suit
• Ex-US Diplomat Who Spied For Cuba Faces Denaturalization
• 11th Circ. Backs Alabama State University In Pay Bias Suit
• Notable Q1 Updates In Insurance Class Actions
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Volkswagen Driver's Oil Leak Suit
• Insurer Owes No Coverage For Mall Pollution, Fla. Judge Says
• Delta Pilots Ask Full 11th Circ. To Rehear Leave Bias Suit
• Church Exec Seeks Crowdfunding OK In Forced-Labor Case
• Sanctions Sought For Trader Accused Of Using Frozen Funds
• NY Med Records Enough For Cancer Suit, Fla. Justices Told
• Kaman's Boeing Supply Suit Isn't Getting Fast-Tracked
• 11th Circ. Deepens Split On DHS' No-Bond Detention
• Grocery Chain Can't Escape Suit Challenging 401(k) Plan Fees
• Judge Wants States To Outline Live Nation Antitrust Remedies
• Ex-Chartwell Atty Doubles Down On Muslim Bias Firing Claims
• Speed Jigsaw Puzzling Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 'GothFerrari' Gets 6.5 Years For Role In $250M Crypto Heist
• Fla. Court Asked To Lift Freeze In $91M Fake Health Plans Suit
• Trulieve Twists Patent Pleading Standard, Cannabis Co. Says
• AIG Says Homeowners Waived Bid For New Damages Trial
• Booz Allen Says Fla. Senator's Tax Leak Suit Is Too Late
• Full 11th Circ. Denies Medical Act Remedy In Discharge Suit
• Police Union Group Gets Ch. 11 OK To Pursue Fla. Appeal
• Fla. Couple Sentenced For Evading $37M In Payroll Taxes
• FTC Focus: Ad Deal Signals Viewpoint Suppression Is A Risk
• Feds Say Stolen BigLaw Deal Info Aided Huge Trading Scheme
• ERISA Recap: 5 Litigation Developments From April
• Permits Will Lead To Red Snapper 'Overfishing,' Groups Say
• 11th Circ. Revives Annie Leibovitz 'Star Wars' Photo IP Dispute
• Ex-Miami Official Accused Of Misusing Funds Settles Suit
• Spirit Airlines Gets OK For Chapter 11 Wind-Down Procedures
• 11th Circ. Upholds Sentences In Medical Device Fraud Case
• A Core Weakness In The Challenge To Birthright Citizenship
• SPLC Faces Fla. Probe Over Donations Amid Fed. Indictment
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Ga. Teacher's Disability Bias Suit
• Jack Nicklaus, TWG Announce South Fla. Private Club Project
• OkCaller Tells 11th Circ. Its Google Suit Wasn't 'Incoherent'
• Spirit Airlines' Demise To Reshape Low-Cost Competition
• Fla. Cites Petty Defense Of Social Media Law, Groups Say
• Trump-Backed Firm Says Crypto Exec Ran Smear Campaign
• Fla. Contractor Says Policy Covers Defective Door Death Suit
• Lewis Brisbois Gets Ex-Paralegal's Claims Sent To Arbitration
• Blank Rome Adds Fla. Cannabis Pros From Fox Rothschild
• Longtime South Fla. Federal Judge James King Dies At 98
• Fla. Judge Urges Rethink Of Refusal To Toss Ethics Charges
• Bondi Spurs Ethics Doubts By Using DOJ Official As Counsel
• 2 AI Snafus Show Why Attys Can't Outsource Judgment
• Spirit Airlines Seeks Court Approval To Wind Down Business
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Justices Won't Review Dismissal Of Inmate's 'Malicious' Suit
• Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After Rescue Funding Fails
• Real Estate Recap: Mapping The Affordability Crisis
• Fla. Equestrian Tells FTC Jury Must Hear Doping Claim
• Fla. Jury Hears Menthol Smoker Succumbed To Addiction
• Florida Gov. Signs Limits On Public Sector Unions
• Citron Founder Slips False Statement Charge In Calif. Case
• Bang Energy Founder Can't Continue Suit Against Atty
• $110M Embezzlement Suit Discovery Blitz Called Harassment
• Fla. Panel Orders Resentencing Over Counsel Offer Error
• Judge Hits Brakes On Privacy Suit Over Unpaid Parking Bill
• 11th Circ. Backs NLRB In Row Over Plant Guards' Status
• How Paul Clement Does It All
• Trump Gives Spirit Airlines 'Final' Offer On Rescue Deal
• SEC's Corp. Governance Shift Puts Onus On States, Cos.
• Ex-Fla. Rep. Guilty Of FARA Violations For Venezuela Work
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Loomer, Patel, Carroll