Kluger Kaplan attorney Josh M. Rubens has been selected as among the “40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County,” awarded by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.  Josh was selected for this recognition as a result of his outstanding representation of clients in complex business disputes, charity work, dedication to his …

By Todd A. Levine It is not uncommon for businesses that are suffering financially to make the strategic decision not to defend a lawsuit.  Particularly during the recession, I saw many businesses that simply could not withstand the cost of litigation, choosing instead to allow the plaintiff to obtain a …

By Jorge R. Delgado  On March 26 and 27, respectively, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a pair of cases touching on the hot-button issue of same-sex marriage.  In Hollingsworth v. Perry (Perry II), the Court will decide the fate of Proposition 8, which states that “[o]nly …

By Alan J. Kluger A recent article in the National Law Journal discussed changes and proposed changes to state bar requirements, which include mandatory pro bono hours for new attorneys.  New York’s recent changes require applicants to the New York Bar to complete 50 hours of pro bono work.  Work done …