Minority shareholders of a Miami-based bank with ties to the Venezuelan government are weighing their options after a mixed verdict in a suit claiming the bank fails to comply with U.S. regulators. Eastern National Bank of Miami has been under control of the Venezuelan government since 1999, according to a…

David M. Moore took office as secretary at the Connecticut Bar Association. Moore said he wants to bring trust and civility back to the court system. Moore joined the CBA in 1989, and quickly became involved in leadership positions within the Young Lawyers Section. In the early ’90s, he put…

Miami Jury Returns $4.3M Award: Defense Notes Stricken Juror | Daily Business Review Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/08/09/miami-jury-returns-4-3m-award-defense-notes-stricken-juror/ Marcel Flemming, Chauncey Dean and Grant Gillenwater of Morgan & Morgan. Courtesy photos NEWS “Morgan & Morgan saw fit to ensure a retired U.S. Marine, African American male, was stricken from the jury…

Media giants The McClatchy Company and Gannett have filed a joint copyright claim against an Alabama publisher they allege took materials from a proposed book about Kansas State football to create and sell the book itself. McClatchy, Gannett and Jeffery Grantham, who operated a weekly newspaper covering Kansas State sports…

McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter has asked a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge to dismiss a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition by the firm’s former chief financial officer, who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $1.5 million from the firm. The firm says former CFO John Dunlea’s Chapter 11 petition should be…

Legal professionals increasingly deal with the challenges of doing more with less as the volume of the work they perform grows exponentially. These professionals look to leverage technology to help complete their tasks and create more value with their work. That’s particularly true of the legal work involved in e-discovery.…