Dinsmore Deepens its Florida Roots in Merger with Shankman Leone

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is excited to build on recent expansion momentum in Florida by merging with Shankman Leone, a boutique law firm in Tampa. Effective February 1, the merger adds a 10-attorney team with expertise in labor and employment, franchise and distribution, construction and commercial litigation. This new endeavor is fueled by the rapid […]

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White & Case Continues M&A Expansion in New York with the Addition of Four New Partners

Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice with the addition of four new partners in New York. The group is led by Richard Brand, a recognized market leader in advising clients on complex strategic matters, governance and shareholder engagement as well as public and private M&A,

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6 Qualities to Look For When Hiring a Criminal Defence Lawyer

When you’ve been accused of a crime, it can be an overwhelming situation, and for a fighting chance at getting the best possible outcome, you need to lawyer up. Criminal defence lawyers are typically portrayed as the attornies who represent criminals but also innocent people who have been wrongfully accused. This is not something to

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HSF-Kramer Levin Merger Vote Looms as U.S. Losses Hit $11M Over Two Years

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Is a $2 Billion Megafirm at Stake? As Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel prepare for a pivotal partner vote this month on their transatlantic merger, newly filed accounts reveal HSF’s U.S. operations posted a combined $11.2 million loss over 2023-2024. But with the creation of a $2B revenue legal titan

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Emerging Trends in Personal Injury Law: How California’s Legal Landscape Is Evolving in 2025

California’s legal environment for personal injury is undergoing significant changes in 2025. These changes offer both challenges and opportunities for anyone involved in legal cases. Technological advancements, evolving legal standards, and shifts in public perception are shaping the future of personal injury law. These changes indicate a more nuanced approach to personal injury cases, affecting

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How Cryptocurrency and NFTs Are Complicating High Net Worth Divorces in Florida

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Cryptocurrency + Divorce Source: RTRLaw.com In recent years, the advent of cryptocurrencies and NFTs has introduced new challenges in Florida’s high net worth divorces. These digital assets, often held in decentralized and anonymous networks, are not just a matter of financial value but also involve intricate asset division strategies. The presence of cryptocurrencies and NFTs

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Why Every Business Owner Needs an Estate Plan: Protecting Your Legacy

Running a business is more than a job—it’s a lifelong commitment and often a deeply personal journey. For many business owners, their enterprise represents years of hard work, dedication, and sacrifice. Yet, while tirelessly working to grow their companies, business owners often overlook a critical element of their long-term strategy: an estate plan. Establishing an

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Personal injury law: a guide for navigating claims with injury lawyers

Personal injury law plays a crucial role in protecting the rights of individuals who have suffered due to the negligence of others. It encompasses a wide range of cases, including car accidents, slips, and falls. Understanding the nuances of this legal field is vital for anyone looking to pursue a claim. Personal injury law serves

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Former Interpreter Sentenced to Nearly 5 Years in Prison for Illegally Transferring Nearly $17 Million from Baseball Star’s Bank Account

            SANTA ANA, California – A former Japanese-language interpreter was sentenced today to 57 months in federal prison for illegally – and without authorization – transferring nearly $17 million from the bank account of Major League Baseball (MLB) star Shohei Ohtani to pay off his own substantial gambling debts incurred with an illegal bookmaking operation and for

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