Navigation The Tenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission met in person December 12, 2024, and interviewed six applicants for the Polk County, Circuit Court Judge vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Wayne M. Durden. The Commission announced that the following nominees, listed in alphabetical order, have been forwarded to Gov. Ron DeSantis: G. Cory Chastang, Esq.Monica […]
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Holland & Knight Advises One Thousand Group on $53 Million Deal for New Miami Tower
Holland & Knight advised One Thousand Group on its acquisition and financing of a 1.6-acre site in the East Edgewater neighborhood of Miami for its newest venture, Tower 36. The transaction, financed by Cirrus Real Estate Partners, was purchased for approximately $53 million, and includes the acquisition of a three-parcel assemblage at 3601 Biscayne Blvd., […]
Judges and lawyers brace for civil justice changes
Chief Judge Jack Tuter Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Jack Tuter has spent the past several months leading seminars, meeting with the local trial lawyers, and working with colleagues to develop proposed orders. New rules that frame the Supreme Court’s civil justice reforms take effect January 1, and Tuter expects a sea change. Click Here […]
Five Broward judges with 125 years combined experience to retire in December
Judge Robert F. Diaz As the year draws to a close, five veteran judges of the 17th Judicial Circuit are preparing to retire, capping off a combined 125 years of service that have shaped the legal landscape of Broward County. Judge Louis H. Schiff Click Here To Read The Full Article
Sadot Group faces lawsuit over $7.4 million unpaid soybean meal invoices
Lombard Trading International Corp. has filed a lawsuit against Sadot Group, Inc. and Sadot Latam, LLC accusing the companies of failing to pay a $7.4 million invoice for a shipment of soybean meal. The lawsuit, filed in the Circuit Court of Miami-Dade County’s Complex Business Division, alleges that farm supplies company Sadot Group, which has […]