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The Wrongful Act Doctrine: Recovering Third-Party Litigation Expenses as Damages

By February 29, 2016

Authored by James Diamond and Richard I. Segal Florida follows the “American Rule” on the entitlement to attorney’s fees, in that attorney’s fees generally are not recoverable as an element of damages in the absence of statutory authority or a contractual agreement. However, civil litigators throughout Florida should be aware …

Abbey L. Kaplan

Lawyers Represent Spa in ‘Bet-the-Company’ Case Against Donald Trump

By December 23, 2015

    Alan Kluger, Philippe Lieberman and Richard Segal Kluger Kaplan Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jose Rodriguez’s courtroom was packed with lawyers and reporters waiting to hear from the man on the witness stand: Celebrity developer and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. “He is a very smart guy,” said veteran Miami …