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Law

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  • August 5, 2005
Restaurateur Claims Legal Malpractice

Winghouse founder Crawford Ker accuses his former lawyer of malpractice in the writing of an employee agreement and maintenance of corporate documentation.

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The Defendants, Their Lawyers*

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H&K names team leaderAttorney shares his opinionLawyer gains board certificationJohns joins Macfarlane FergusonLawyer pegged for leadership programMake more money more efficientlyCircuit judge to teach family law seriesPinellas lawyers receive awards'What every business litigator needs to know'Stetsons build accessible courtroom

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  • August 1, 2005
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Hill Ward snags former Eckerd lawyerZinober & McCrea receives top ratingsFowler White shareholder heads tax sectionBavol Judge hires new associateAllen Dell lawyer to discuss moldCarlton Fields lawyers address groupsProminent lawyer joins Lilly, O'Toole & Brown LLPJohns joins Macfarlane FergusonFoley & Lardner recognized for workAttorney becomes board certified

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  • July 22, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

Tampa firm included on national listLawyer suspended for trust violationsH&K snags Gingrich'sformer assistantLawyer reappointed to aviation authorityPhelps Dunbar attorney recognized for serviceFowler White attorney appointed to councilForizs & Dogali adds two more lawyersCarlton Fields starts fellowship program

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  • July 22, 2005
Reaper of Reparations

New York City lawyer Edward D. Fagan attracts controversy like a light draws bugs.He is perhaps best known for his $1.3 billion settlement in 1998 with Swiss banks on behalf of Holocaust victims whose savings were never passed on to their families.

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Legal Briefs

James, Hoyer, Newcomer ensures fair treatment for the powerless'Stetson honors alumni at ceremonyFlorida Bar honors Stetson professorCross joins Phelps Dunbar in TampaSatterfield joins Broad & CasselFlorida Bar honors 50-year lawyersFAWL installs presidentFoley & Lardner partner serves as chair

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  • July 1, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

Florida Bar gives Walbolt appellate award GrayRobinson attorneys elected to boardsJudicial applicants sought for Pinellas-Pasco circuitStetson faculty members honored for workHill, Ward & Henderson hires new tax attorneyFoley & Lardner lawyers recognized By Chambers USACarlton Fields attorney becomes certified in tax lawSatterfield joins Broad & CasselFAWL installs new presidentFlorida Bar honors 50-year lawyers

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  • July 1, 2005
Law Firm Breakup Brings Defamation Charges

Attorney Kendrick J. Blackwell is suing his former partners over his forced ouster as managing partner of Tampa's Adams, Blackwell & Diaco PA, alleging he has been denied access to his files and client information.

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  • June 24, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

St. Petersburg Lawyer Keeps Nearly $1 Million, Regains LicenseTampa firm shifting from nursing homes?New bar presidents assume leadership rolesNorth Florida lawyer chosen to lead barFormer Wilkes & McHugh litigator opens law practiceCreditors select Akerman Senterfitt as co-counselGrayRobinson attorney elected Kiwanis directorHill, Ward & Henderson hires new tax attorneyCarlton Fields attorney becomes certified in tax lawFlorida Bar honors 50-year lawyers

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  • June 17, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

Chambers USA recognizes Hill, Ward & HendersonDoliner participates in securities instituteKirkwood recognized by Hillsborough women lawyersTampa lawyer to speak at Chicago ABA meetingCarlton Fields attorney Danzi spoke at conferenceFowler White attorney named to state committeeAkerman Senteritt adds Tampa tax attorney to firm

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  • June 13, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

Carlton Fields hires real estate attorneyTampa businessman wins trial against former partnerBavol Judge hires firm administratorFowler White hires new associateStetson professor to chair environmental groupsPhelps Dunbar hires Gore as associateChambers USA recognizes Holland & Knight lawyersGrayRobinson lawyer elected to YLD boardCarlton Fields attorneys honored by Chambers

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  • May 27, 2005
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Stetson Honors Cesar Gonzmart

Stetson University officials honored the late Ybor City restaurateur Cesar Gonzmart during the school's annual trustee dinner May 19 at the original Columbia Restaurant.

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  • May 27, 2005
Legal Briefs (Tampa)

Fabric King's widow seeks $6 million from her ex-lawyerJudge certifies class in lawsuit against Uniroyal TechnologyAttorney's action in ERISA litigation costs client $15,200

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