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• Lake Worth Attorney Gone Walkabout?

  Number of comments: 9
   
  He took only khaki shorts, a sleeping bag, a lantern -- oh yeah, and possibly $6 million in client funds:
  

  McCabe’s Lake Worth firm, which does foreclosure defense and other real estate-related work, is also allegedly missing millions of dollars from client escrow accounts and company coffers.

  McCabe, [...]

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• Happy Monday -- It's Tax Day!

  Number of comments: 4
  
  Hi everyone -- hopefully you already filed your extension?
  
  In other news, Lewis Tein sanctions hearing today:
  

  On Friday, Lewis and Tein said in a court filing that their firm “is sincerely sorry’’ for misunderstanding an earlier order from the judge, and wrote that his “concern with [...]

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• Judge Pryor Goes Full Carnes!

  Number of comments: 5
  
  Not one to let Judge Carnes get all the good pop-cultural references, Judge Pryor pulls off an on-point Dukes of Hazzard reference:
  

  When Dustin Myers and Kelley Bowman ended their engagement to be married, Dustin attempted to retrieve the diamond ring he had given Kelley and [...]

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• FSC Applies Concepcion to Class Action Waivers!

  Number of comments: 3
  
  State's rights fans despair!
  
  The Florida Supreme Court has just applied Carlos Concepcion to kill voiding class action waivers as against Florida public policy:
  

  In light of the United States Supreme Court’s recent decision in Concepcion, we conclude that the FAA preempts invalidating the class action [...]

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• 3d DCA Watch -- Bunker Declares Joel Perwin Day!

  Number of comments: 8
  
  
  Let's just lay out the cold hard facts:
  
  Only two opinions issued today.
  
  Both opinions are civil.
  
  Both opinions have Joel Perwin representing the appellant.
  
  Both opinions reverse in favor of the appellant.
  
  'Nuff said!' [...]
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• Jones Day to Invade Miami!

  Number of comments: 2
  
  So the Intrepid Oneâ„¢ again breaks news:
  

  Longtime Greenberg Traurig shareholder Enrique "Rick" Martin has quit, and sources say he has been tapped to open a Miami office for international law firm [...]

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• Only Tuesday??? Let's kick it up a little

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• Kirk Wagar to Singapore!

  Number of comments: 4
  
   How cool is this and totally deserved and couldn't happen to a nicer mensch:
  

  Now we’re hearing that Miami trial lawyer Kirk Wagar, who raised more than $1 million for Obama’s reelection effort, is the leading candidate to be ambassador to Singapore.
  
  The' [...]

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• This Happened.

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  Sorry, it's a slow news day.
  
  Tipsters, help me out here. [...]
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• Ode To Rumpole

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  N.B.: I agree with you, Horace. But still... [...]
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