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Amendments to Attorney Advertising Rules – What Next?

By February 5, 2013

By Todd A. Levine On Friday, the Florida Supreme Court approved amendments to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar that relate to attorney advertising.  The new rules require that all statements made in attorney advertisements be “objectively verifiable.”  This rule extends to attorney websites. The term “objectively verifiable” raises many …

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Kluger Kaplan Hosts Israel Bonds Young Investor Society of Miami 2013 Speaker Series

By February 1, 2013

On Tuesday, January 29, Kluger Kaplan hosted the first installment of the Israel Bonds Young Investor Society of Miami 2013 Speaker Series.  To kick off the first event, Pinchas Landau, a prominent Israeli economist and financial analyst spoke to the group about current Israel political and social developments in light of …

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Lender Liability: Are Lender-Borrower Relationships Really Arm’s Length Transactions, Without Any Heightened or Fiduciary Duties?

By January 30, 2013

By Philippe Lieberman Over the last two or three years, I have encountered scenarios where the traditional rule – that a relationship between a lender and borrower is an arm’s length transaction – is called into question and creates potential lender liability. 1) As real estate development in Florida has …

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Associates’ Corner: Opposing the Transfer of a Case to the Complex Business Litigation Section – Can You Stop It?

By January 28, 2013

By Meredith A. Nelson Rule 1.201 of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure governs the types of cases that qualify as “Complex Litigation” for the purpose of being transferred to a Complex Business Litigation division section (“CBL”).  While parties may agree, by stipulation, to transfer a case into the CBL, …