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October 1, 2024 Letters

Gifts This letter concerns Rule 4-1.B(c) of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar (gifts to lawyers and relatives) promulgated in 1987, which I strongly support, and F.S. §732.806 (gifts to lawyers and other disqualified persons) enacted in 2014, which I strongly oppose. A reading of the complete statute and Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children v. […]

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October 1, 2024 News and Notes

Jennifer Diaz spoke on, “CBP Forms 28/29s, post summary corrections, and prior disclosures,” at the 10th Annual Global Trade Education Conference in Chicago. Frank Abrams of Arden, NC, has a new book out, “The Cockfight,” about injustice and redemption. John C. Palmerini has been appointed general counsel of the Orange County School Board.

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October 1, 2024 On the Move

Michelle Roth joined ADRsource. Joni L. Mazzola, Zachary A. Emmanouil, and David F. Albrecht joined Block & Scarpa. Mazzola and Albrecht in Vero Beach. Emmanouil in Miami. Aida M. Brito and Gregory F. Szot joined Dunwody White & Landon. Brito in Coral Gables. Szot in Naples as a senior attorney.

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Delray Beach Resident Sues Property Manager and Store Manager Over Negligence Leading to Injuries

A Delray Beach resident has filed a lawsuit seeking damages for injuries sustained in a parking lot accident. Richard K. Levin lodged the complaint against PMG Ocean Associates II, LLC and Jonathan Legrand in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on September 20, 2024. According to the court […]

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