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The Lakeland Ledger has written about our client Stella Heath’s lawsuit against the non-profit, Winter Haven, Florida-based Ritz Theatre, for which she formerly served as its executive director. The breach of contract lawsuit asserts that the theatre owes our client about $500,000 for salary, benefits and loans for which she was uncompensated. Read more here.

Update, April 2, 2019: A Seminole County, Florida, court entered a final judgment of $7,287,782.13 in this case, adding pre-judgment interest of about $3.4 million dating back to 2004. Our Business Trial Group team won a $3.8 million jury verdict for the Alaqua Lakes Community Association, Inc. (the “Association”), against developer Taylor Morrison for its [...]

The Business Trial Group is pleased to announce that seven of our attorneys were recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine for its 2018 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Selection for these annual lists is limited to those attorneys who display the highest levels of professional excellence, and we are proud to have seven attorneys [...]

Scholastic, the company synonymous with school book fairs, Harry Potter, and Clifford the Big Red Dog, may have been named to Forbes’ Best Large Employer list in 2017, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that it treats its employees fairly. A former account executive alleges that the book company refused to pay a commission he earned [...]