Introducing our KK Q&A series. Over the coming months, look out for monthly Q&A posts with Kluger Kaplan associates, digging in about some of the most interesting parts of their practices. Something special you’re dying to ask an associate or learn more about? Send us a message and we’d …
Practice Tips: Building Your Personal Brand
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. June 1, 2017
Building your brand in a law firm as a young associate is no easy feat. Not to mention, trying to build a book of business at the same time. Richard Segal, however, has proven in his time at Kluger Kaplan, that he knows how to climb the ladder. Rich’s path …
South Florida Sun-Sentinel – Class-action status OK’d in claim BJ’s collects excessive sales tax (May 31, 2017)
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. May 31, 2017
By Ron Hurtibise A lawsuit alleging that B.J.’s Wholesale Club is charging excessive sales tax can proceed as a class action, meaning it could benefit all members paying the tax, a judge has ruled. The suit was filed in 2015 by a Miami-Dade County woman, Laura Bugliaro, who said she …
Law360 – BJ’s Must Face Certified Class In Fla. Sales Tax Suit (May 30, 2017)
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. May 31, 2017
A Florida judge on Thursday certified a limited class of consumers alleging BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. violates state law by illegally overcharging and keeping sales tax on items purchased through discounts, coupons and other price-reduction offers. Judge John W. Thornton granted the plaintiffs’ motion to certify a class specifically to …
Law360: Plaintiffs Bar Perspective: Kluger Kaplan's Steve Silverman
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. May 30, 2017
Steve I. Silverman is a founding member of Kluger Kaplan Silverman Katzen & Levine PL in Miami. He represents individuals and businesses in all aspects of complex commercial and business disputes, including lender liability issues, claims relating to membership interest rights, all aspects of real property litigation, and complex class action cases. Silverman …