Jorge Espinosa has been selected to the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 5% of attorneys in Florida receive this distinction.
We are pleased to announce that Gary Lafayette, Susan Kumagai and Diane Kong have been selected to the 2019 Super Lawyers list for Northern California. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of attorneys in the state. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of ...
Rivero Mestre LLP filed a class-action lawsuit today under the Helms-Burton Act—the first of its kind—against Cuban government-controlled entities Grupo Hotelero Gran Caribe, Corporación de Comercio y Turismo Internacional Cubanacán S.A., Grupo de Turismo Gaviota S.A., and Corporación Cimex S.A., among others. The Helms-Burton Act provides Cuban-Americans, whose properties in Cuba were illegally confiscated by ...
Wilson Turner Kosmo has been ranked as the top law firm in Law360’s annual Glass Ceiling report which ranks The Best Law Firms for Female Attorneys in the small firm category (20-49 lawyers). With 71% of the attorney workforce and 57% of the equity partners being female, this includes all levels of representation, from associate to ...
Partner Sarah Marmor’s reflections on writing her senior year thesis at Princeton University were included in the Princeton Alumni Weekly feature, “The Thesis Challenge: Looking Back at a Capstone Experience.” Ms. Marmor, a 1987 graduate of Princeton, joined her fellow alumni from class years ranging from 1955 to 2018 and provided advice for the next ...
Stephanie Scharf was invited by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation to present a mock opening statement at a Showcase Program of the Section’s Annual Meeting on May 3, 2019 in New York City entitled, David v. Goliath: An Opening Statements Showdown Between Small Firm and Big Firm Litigators. The case involved strict liability claims ...
The Firm is proud to announce that its long-standing client, Accenture LLP, has named Scharf Banks Marmor as a winner in its 2018 Outside Value Award Program. The annual program spotlights, recognizes and acknowledges the outstanding contributions of Accenture’s preferred outside counsel firms around the world. In announcing the award to Scharf Banks Marmor, Chad ...
Jennifer E. Novoselsky handles complex commercial and financial litigation. Jen has experience representing financial institutions, public and private corporations, broker-dealers and high net worth individuals in wide variety of matters, including securities fraud, antitrust litigation, corporate dissolution, breach of fiduciary duties, business torts, contract disputes and directors’ and officers’ liabilities claims. A substantial portion of ...
Sandy Eloranto and Katie Johnson achieved a defense verdict in a bad faith property damage case stemming from the large scale May 2017 hail storm in metro Denver. Prior to trial, Sutton Booker prevailed on a summary judgment motion, with the court holding as a matter of law that the homeowners’ policy did not cover the total roof ...
MIAMI—Rivero Mestre proudly announces that the firm has been recognized by Chambers & Partners (Chambers) in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA as a top-ranked Florida firm for General Commercial Litigation. Chambers also recognized partners Andrés Rivero, Jorge A. Mestre, and Amanda McGovern for General Commercial Litigation. Regarding the firm, one client emphatically states, “They’re excellent, everything you would want; a small boutique ...