"Glad It's Here" : Remote Depositions Are a Fixture Now, Study of Post-Pandemic Litigation Says By Aleeza Furman, The Legal Intelligencer | August 24, 2021 What You Need to Know Virtual interaction can also make interactions between the attorneys themselves more challenging. Problems like witness coaching and technological challenges have not turned into major [...]
"People Love living on the beach here, they love sunny South Florida, but that's the worst thing for a building." Miami attorney, George Breur said By Melea VanOstrand, Daily Business Review | August 9, 2021 As the investigation into who is responsible for the June 24 collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside continues, South [...]
By Community News | August 10, 2021 Image courtesy of HistoryMiami | Letter “B” neon sign (2019.001.088) and door pull (2019.001.087) from Burdines department store on the corner of Miami Avenue and Flagler Street. These treasures are on display to the public, just in time to celebrate Miami’s 125th birthday, as well as the museum’s [...]
By Joe Bousquin, Senior Reporter, Construction Dive | July 27, 2021 As the Champlain Towers collapse raises legal issues around building failures, contractors need to know that liability for injuries or death can last for decades. This feature is a part of "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal [...]
MARK MIGDAL & HAYDEN HIRES INTERNATIONAL LITIGATOR FROM BILZIN SUMBERG Over the past year, COVID-related disputes and Florida-bound migration have bolstered the international litigator's practice while Latin American clients dealt with the region's economic slowdown. By Dan Roe, Daily Business Review | July 22, 2021 What You Need to Know The board-certified international [...]
HOW BIGLAW CAN MIRROR SMALL FIRM ATTORNEY ENGAGEMENT By Michelle Genet Bernstein LAW360 | July 13, 2021 As law firms return to the office post-pandemic, BigLaw has the unique opportunity to hit refresh and implement policies and practices that smaller firms naturally employ — policies that can provide more junior and midlevel attorneys [...]
Pride Month: "Our Fund" aims to make South Florida the most livable community in the U.S. for LGBTQ By Melissa Marrero WSFL-TV | June 3, 2021 In recognition of Pride Month, cities across the country and around the world are holding events throughout the month to recognize and celebrate the LGBT community. In South [...]
"Law firm leaders are going to be judged on how they respond and react to moments like this for the next decade," one attorney said. By Melea VanOstrand Real Estate Reporter | June 14, 2021 As attorneys and staff are returning to the office amid the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, many companies are implementing proactive and flexible [...]
We polled leading South Florida law firms to understand how (and why) they're asking their attorneys and staff to get the COVID-19 vaccine. By Dan Roe Daily Business Review | May 28, 2021 At the time of this writing, 38% of Floridians are fully vaccinated from COVID-19. In the legal community, that number is likely [...]
By Brian Bandell, Senior Reporter, South Florida Business Journal | May 21, 2021 The Variety Hotel in Miami Beach is slated for auction after its owner lost a foreclosure judgment. BI 44 LLC, an affiliate of Miami-based BridgeInvest, won a $31.8 million foreclosure judgment against AC 1700 Alton Owner LLC. The May 14 ruling, by [...]