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Archive for August 2014

Miami-Dade Judicial Election Results

Thursday 28 Aug 2014

  The Miami Herald reports that on Tuesday, voters elected Miami assistant city attorney Veronica Diaz to the judicial bench, while two of four incumbent judges lost their seats to upstart challengers and one may be headed to a run-off race.   Miami-Dade Circuit Judge ...

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Get Educated on the 2014 Judicial Elections

Friday 22 Aug 2014

With so many candidates in the upcoming judicial elections, it’s important to do some research and get educated before going to the polls.  The Daily Business Review has provided a great guide that breaks down each group of candidates and some information on their backgrounds. ...

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Precedent-Setting Win in Miccosukee Custody Case

Monday 11 Aug 2014

I’m happy to share the precedent-setting, final decision in an appeal case I worked on extensively where, for the first time, a Florida appeals court agreed to strip the authority of tribal court judges in a child custody case.  The case surrounded a dispute between Layla Billie, ...

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Behind-the-Scenes at Office Photo Shoot

Monday 4 Aug 2014

Last week, my fellow BNI member and photographer Al Ricketts came by my office to take new headshots of me and my team.  Here are some behind-the-scenes shots and make sure to keep an eye on the website for the results!     ...

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