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Florida Governor and AG Call for Another Judge's Impeachment

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:07:07 EST

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Miguel M. de la O is the third state court judge Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has publicly called for the impeachment of this year, and the second judge Gov. Ron DeSantis has joined the AG in decrying.

The Mentoring Moments We Lost and How Leaders Can Bring Them Back

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:57:59 EST

Without shared physical space, early-career learning once gained through observation, real-time problem solving, and informal exchanges must now be deliberately created and what replaces those developmental experiences is determined by leadership.

Florida Newsmakers: Jones Walker Grows Commercial Disputes Team With Addition of Pair in Pensacola

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:12:59 EST

Two new attorneys, partner Jeremy Branning and associate Jake Barnes, have joined Jones Walker as members of the litigation practice group and commercial disputes team in the firm's Pensacola office.

Florida Bar Enters Novel Partnership With Legal AI Platform

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:20:22 EST

The first-of-its-kind partnership grants eligible members of The Florida Bar unlimited free access to Clio Work for four months.

The Uninvited and Unwanted Passenger: Cruise Ship Outbreaks and Maritime Litigation

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:25:59 EST

While many maritime claims involve slip and falls, excursion injuries, or crewmember disputes, infectious disease cases continue to represent a recurring and evolving source of exposure for cruise operators.

Who's Leading Litigation in Florida v. OpenAI?

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:58:24 EST

The artificial intelligence giant and its CEO have retained attorneys from Gunster offices throughout Florida, including two litigators with past ties to Gov. Ron DeSantis. Attorney General James Uthmeier's office is importing out-of-state Keller Postman attorneys who have been leading litigation against other tech giants.

Kirkland & Ellis Completes Miami Move to 830 Brickell

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:05:36 EST

After signing a lease in 2022, the firm relocated into its new space last month, joining Am Law 50 peers Sidley Austin and Baker McKenzie in the 55-story tower.

Florida Appeals Court Wipes Congressman's Contempt Order Over Judge 'Error'

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:01:43 EST

The appellate panel ruling did not weigh in on the congressman's alleged behavior, which reportedly included raising his middle finger to the opposing party, mouthing profanities and forming his finger in the shape of an "L" to flash the "loser symbol."

The 2026 DBR 100: Ranked By Gross Revenue

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

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Largest Florida Verdicts of 2025

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

The past year was a busy one for Florida litigators across the full range of practice areas.

The 2026 DBR 100: Ranked By Head Count

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

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DBR 100: Fastest Growing and Shrinking Firms

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

These Florida firms grew or shrunk the most by head count or percentage during 2025.

2025 Was a Strong Year for Florida's Largest Full-Service Firms. Its Biggest Trial Shops Thrived Too

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

The three Am Law 100 firms founded in the state all grew revenue in the 10% range. And no firms grew head count more than personal injury firm Morgan & Morgan and insurance defense firm Cole Scott Kissane.

The 2026 DBR 100: Ranked By Profit Per Equity Partner

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

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The 2026 DBR 100: Ranked By Revenue Per Lawyer

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:59:59 EST

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Miami's Talent Market Is Tight but Expanding, and Recent Am Law 100 Entrants Are Now Targets

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:46:01 EST

The Big Law firms who've entered the market in recent years have generated a deeper associate talent pool, said Thomas Hanlon, executive director of recruiting firm Buchanan, which arrived in the city in 2024.

Miami Federal Bench Nominee Clears Senate Committee

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:35:23 EST

If confirmed, Judge Jeffrey Kuntz will be the seventh appointment President Donald Trump has made to one of the busiest federal trial courts in the country—and the bench that oversees many of the president's personal legal battles.

Community Immersion: The Value of Getting on the Ground in Real Estate Development

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:37:59 EST

Community immersion is neither complicated nor expensive. Its greatest cost is time, and not an unreasonable amount of it.

Florida Newsmakers: Andre Bardos Joins Shutts & Bowen as Partner in Tallahassee Office

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:59:59 EST

Shutts & Bowen welcomed Andre “Andy Bardos to the firm's Tallahassee office as a partner in its appellate practice group.

'Post-Perlmutter World': Landmark Florida Case Clarifies Punitive Damages Standard

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:19:40 EST

Within days of its docketing, some attorneys say they've already started citing Perlmutter in their own filings.

How Bilzin Sumberg Helped Bring the World Cup to Miami

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:51:35 EST

"It's rare to see an interaction between your profession and one of your passionate hobbies" said David M. Seifer, corporate and finance practice group leader. "We took this and ran with the ball—or in this case, dribbled the ball."

Florida's Nursing Homes Are Running Out of Margin for Error

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:01:59 EST

Florida's nursing homes have been operating under pressure for years. The state's elderly population keeps growing. The work itself is physically and emotionally draining. Facilities struggle to hire and keep experienced nurses and aides. People burn out. Others leave health care altogether.

Supreme Court Says Gun Charge for Marijuana Use Alone Unconstitutional

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:38:54 EST

In a major ruling for marijuana and gun rights activists, the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government may not prosecute individuals simply for being a habitual drug user in possession of a firearm.

The Keys to Securing Land Use Approval in South Florida

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:43:59 EST

What separates projects that get approved from those that die in a commission chamber often has nothing to do with the merits of the design. It comes down to strategy, timing, and relationships, and whether you built them before you needed them.

States Increasingly Consider 'Alternative Pathways' to the Legal Field, but Not Everyone Wants to Break Ties With the ABA

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:07:27 EST

A growing majority of states have adopted "alternative pathways" to the legal profession, such as innovative pathways to licensure or allowing graduates of non-American Bar Association-accredited schools to sit for the bar, though only a few have opted to take over accreditation altogether.

7 Candidates Shortlisted for 2 Broward Judgeships

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:55:39 EST

Fifteen applicants were interviewed for two open seats on the Broward Circuit Court.