Congratulations to: Alan Kluger (Real Estate), Bruce Katzen (Commercial Litigation),Todd Levine (Commercial Litigation) and Deborah Chames (Family Law) who were recognized by South Florida’s Top Rated Lawyers, an annual publication that is compiled based upon peer reviews.   Kluger Kaplan Silverman Katzen and Levine, P. L.  is thrilled to be recognized for our …

By Jason R. Marks This week Yahoo! published an article that caught my eye.  According to a recent study, there is a correlation between high-stress jobs and divorce rates.  There is also a link between education and marital stability, generally because education tends to lead to higher income and it …

By Steve Silverman Rule 54 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure allows the prevailing party to recover its costs, other than attorney’s fees.  However, as electronic discovery becomes more of a presence in litigation, whether the staggering costs often associated with ESI can be recovered by the prevailing party …

By Bruce A. Katzen On July 9, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced that two new rules have gone into effect – Rule 2090 – the so-called “Know Your Customer” rule and Rule 2111, the “suitability” rule.  Rule 2090 heightens the requirement for financial advisors to know the “essential facts” …

By Todd A. Levine Earlier this week, the Daily Business Review reported on the Florida Supreme Court‘s review of the new rules for law firm websites. I am highly supportive of the push to relax the current proposed rules, particularly the rule that restricts a law firm‘s ability to inform …