Navigation Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. advised OPKO Health Inc., a Miami-based multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company, in the $237.5 million sale of select assets of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bioreference Health, to Labcorp. The transaction, completed Sept. 16, is expected to provide patients, physicians, and customers with greater access to Labcorp’s services and expand testing capabilities […]
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Moody joins amicus brief supporting victims of Hamas terrorism
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and 21 other state AGs have filed a brief urging a federal court to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act by survivors and family members of those murdered during the Hamas terrorist attack last October. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern […]
Florida Courts E-Filing Authority works to ensure business continuity for the portal throughout the hurricane
The Florida Courts E-Filing Authority issued the following update regarding preparations ahead of Hurricane Helene: Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers (FCCC), the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal’s contract vendor for portal management, is actively working to ensure business continuity for the portal throughout the storm. In anticipation of potential impacts, FCCC has activated disaster recovery protocols […]
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Local School
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against a local school, alleging severe discrimination and retaliation that led to his wrongful termination. James Harper filed the complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on September 20, 2024, accusing Solid Rock Community School Inc. of discriminatory practices and unlawful […]
Patron Sues Nightclub Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
A slip-and-fall incident at a popular nightclub has led to a significant lawsuit that could set a precedent for business owners’ responsibilities towards their patrons. On September 17, 2024, David Diaz filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, located in Pinellas County, against Forward Hospitality Services, LLC, doing […]