Navigation CABA President Amanda L. Fernandez: ‘My vision is to build on the already strong foundation established by past leaders and expand the organization by laying the pavers for continued growth and success.’ More than 1,000 guests attended the Cuban American Bar Association’s (CABA) 51st annual installation gala recently at the Intercontinental Hotel in downtown Miami. The […]
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March 1, 2025 Letters
Originalism The cast of the supper in January at the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society’s annual talk spoke of how the supreme law of the land is being viewed more and more in court after court. It is a historical shift that, if more widely utilized, would better m aintain the fabulous founding ideas of […]
YLD expands basic skills courses with focus on legal interpretation and pro bono services
Ashlea Edwards: ‘It’s not just statutory interpretation, but making sure young lawyers understand how to analyze precedent. I’m working with the court, and I’m working with Board, to see what that interpretation would look like.’ The Young Lawyers Division is expanding the library of basic skills courses that the 26,000-member division is tasked each year […]
University of Central Florida student among plaintiffs suing Trump administration over Venezuelan immigrant policy
A national immigrant rights group and several Venezuelan plaintiffs, including a University of Central Florida student, are suing the Trump administration over its move to cancel the temporary protected status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants. The federal lawsuit filed by the National TPS Alliance and individuals including Cecilia Daniela González Herrera, a UCF […]
Greenberg Traurig Represents Alani Nu® in Negotiating Sale to Celsius Holdings, Inc.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. is representing Alani Nutrition LLC in connection with a definitive agreement to sell the company to Celsius Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CELH) for $1.8 billion. The sale includes $150 million in tax assets for a net purchase price of $1.65 billion, comprising a mix of cash and stock. The transaction will combine […]