
Why Businesses Should Build Credit Files for Their Customers
Extending credit can help businesses grow, but it also carries risks. Without clear documentation, unpaid invoices and slow...

Beyond the Tour Guide: The True Role of Local Counsel in High-Profile Litigation
Serving as local counsel in a high-profile case can at first seem like a supporting role, but reflection...

🚩Ten Red Flags to Watch for Before Taking on a New Client
In the practice of law, discernment is as critical as advocacy. While many clients present legitimate needs and...

Post 100: A Note on Gratitude
A confluence of events has prompted me to step outside my usual topics and reflect on something more...

Hot Take: The TikTok Ban Is Now Law—And the President Can’t Just Wave It Away
As of today, the much-debated TikTok ban is in full legal effect. The 90-day extension period Congress carved...

Key Strategies Attorneys Should Use for Evidentiary Hearings
Following two recent evidentiary hearings, I was reminded of the significant challenges attorneys face in evidentiary hearings, where...

Using Devices Like Plaud Note in Florida: What Businesses Need to Know About Eavesdropping Laws – Part II
In a recent post I identified how the use of recording devices like Plaud Note may run afoul...
NY Appellate Court Voids Half-Billion-Dollar Fraud Penalty in Trump Case, But Upholds Liability Finding
On August 21, 2025, New York’s Appellate Division, First Department, issued a landmark, split-decision in the civil fraud...

Using Devices Like Plaud Note in Florida: What Businesses Need to Know About Eavesdropping Laws – Part I
The rise of AI-powered note-taking devices—such as Plaud Note—has made it easier than ever to capture conversations, transcribe...
Mastering the Ropes: Essential Strategies for Successful Mediations
Mastering the “ropes” of successful mediation is essential for delivering optimal results for clients. I recently participated in...
Who is the “Prevailing Party” under Florida Law?
In Florida, determining the “prevailing party” for attorney’s fees purposes depends on the specific statute or contract provision...

When Business Deals Go Bad: Common Commercial Contract Disputes in Florida
Running a business in Florida involves countless agreements, from supplier contracts to client services. Ideally, every deal goes...