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Landlord Accused of Negligence Over Mold Contamination Leading to Tenant’s Illness

In a compelling legal battle that underscores the complexities of landlord-tenant relationships, Renee Burnes has filed a lawsuit against several defendants, including Samuel Katz, Zackary Goodman, Patrick Burand, Matthew Olszewski, and FLAinvest. The complaint was lodged in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida on December 31, 2024. Burnes […]

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Holland & Knight Advises The Apollo Group on Growth Investment from Oaktree Capital

Holland & Knight advised The Apollo Group, the leading provider of full-service hospitality management services to the cruise industry, on a significant growth investment from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management L.P. The deal was announced on January 7. This investment will enable Miami-based Apollo to continue to provide best-in-class service to its existing customer […]

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Orlando’s Thomas A. Zehnder to be honored with the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award tomorrow

Thomas A. Zehnder Thomas A. Zehnder, is the recipient of the 2025 Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award, the Supreme Court’s highest recognition of a private lawyer for pro bono service. The award will be presented by Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz in a January 16 ceremony streamed live by the Supreme Court of Florida.

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