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  • October 26, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    11th Circuit Ruling May Head Off Forum Shopping

    The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an opinion that could be used to limit forum shopping.A three-judge panel last week let stand a judge's unusual order allowing plainti

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  • Virgilio v. Ryland Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-05-25
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    Industry:
    Court: 11th cir.
    Judge: Tjoflat, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas S. Wilens, Kathleen L. Barber, Mary B. Clark, Stuart Andrew Davidson, David J. George and Robert Jeffrey Robbins, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd, Boca Raton; Ronnie J. Bitman and Karl E. Pearson, Powell & Pearson, Winter Park; John R. Overchuck, Overchuck & Byron, Winter Park
    for defendant: Michael Ross D?Lugo, Patrick Michael DeLong and Richards H. Ford, Wicker, Smith, O?Hara, McCoy & Ford, Orlando; Jordan Scott Cohen, Wicker, Smith, O?Hara, McCoy & Ford, Fort Lauderdale; Laurie Webb Daniel, Holland & Knight, Atlanta; Suzanne E. Gilbert, Robert L. Rogers, III and William B. Wilson, Holland & Knight, Orlando
    Case Number: 11-11027

  • October 26, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Law barring business ties to Cuba, Syria opposed

    The Florida Chamber of Commerce is asking a federal appeals court to continue blocking a new law that would prevent state and local governments from contracting with firms that have business

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  • January 5, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    PGA Media Fight Set to Tee Off at 11th Circuit

    An argument over golf scores normally takes place in a clubhouse bar, not a federal appeals court. Of course, most scoring disputes don't involve antitrust and copyright law or the First Amend

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  • September 13, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Senate preps for trial of federal judge

    One of the nation's least used courts is opening for business. This week, a special U.S. Senate committee is scheduled to begin the impeachment trial of G. Thomas Porteous Jr. The rare

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  • July 14, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    DOJ-UBS Compromise May Pry Loose Names of Biggest Tax Cheats

    A compromise between the U.S. Justice Department and Swiss banking behemoth UBS in their dispute over the release of 52,000 names of U.S. account holders most likely would focus on the more egregio

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  • February 1, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    ABA Poised to Take "Long Overdue" Step

    Nearly 60 years after it first opened the door to membership by blacks, the American Bar Association is poised to elect its first African-American president: former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer. Arc

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  • April 5, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    PGA Wins Round Over Real-Time Scores

    The PGA Tour can keep Morris Communications and other media companies from selling real-time golf scores online, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has found.In an opinion released

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  • December 23, 2002 | Legal Times

    On the Record: Terry Adamson, National Geographic Society

    Terry Adamson is executive vice president of the National Geographic Society, one of the world's largest not-for-profit educational and scientific organizations. He also manages operational as

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  • January 4, 2013 | The Recorder

    Viewpoint: CEQA Must Be Modernized

    Like many of the latest attempts to discredit the growing public/private movement to modernize the California Environmental Quality Act, the recent Viewpoint in The Recorder rests on a

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