Peter Prieto got a hint at what he’d end up doing after he wandered off in the sixth grade. The teacher sent him and four or five classmates to run an errand. They took a detour on the way back that lasted three hours. Naturally, the teacher wanted to know what took so long. Prieto […]
Law360, Miami (August 21, 2014, 8:21 PM ET) — A Florida federal judge on Thursday became the fifth judge in the state to declare Florida’s ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional in two suits brought by gay couples who want Florida to recognize their out-of-state marriages and want to marry in the state. U.S. District Judge […]
Miami, FL – August 2004 – Peter Prieto, partner at Miami-based litigation boutique Podhurst Orseck, will serve on the Plaintiff’s Executive Committee in the General Motors defective ignition switch multidistrict litigation. He is one of 10 attorneys from across the nation who were chosen for the committee. Prieto is the only attorney from Florida, which […]
Peter Prieto, partner at Miami-based litigation boutique Podhurst Orseck, will serve on the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in the General Motors defective ignition switch multi-district litigation. He is one of 10 attorneys from across the nation who were chosen for the committee. Prieto is the only attorney from Florida, which is one of GM’s most significant […]
Law360, Miami (August 19, 2014, 3:02 PM ET) — An investment manager who worked for feeder funds that helped fuel Scott Rothstein’s $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme pled guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for his role in the scheme. Frank Preve, who worked as an independent contractor for feeder fund Banyon Capital LLC […]
Bart Jansen, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – Aircraft pilots are reporting a dramatic increase in drone sightings to the Federal Aviation Administration, with the number on pace to quadruple for the year, increasing concerns of a potentially dangerous collision. On Sunday, four airline crews reported seeing drones while approaching Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey […]
Insurers to Waive Right to Dismiss Claims in Malaysia Airlines Crash Private Insurance Claims Could Total Tens of Millions of Dollars By JAKE MAXWELL WATTS, CELINE FERNANDEZ and ROBERT WALL A growing number of insurance companies are promising to waive their right to dismiss claims on the private insurance policies of passengers and crew of […]
Law360, Miami (August 21, 2014, 8:21 PM ET)–A Florida federal judge on Thursday became the fifth judge in the state to declare Florida’s ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional in two suits brought by gay couples who want Florida to recognize their out-of-state marriages and want to marry in the state. U.S. District Judge Robert L. […]
Over 50 attorneys across the nation applied and 10 were chosen. Miami, FL – August 2014 – Peter Prieto, partner at Miami‐based litigation boutique Podhurst Orseck, will serve on the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in the General Motors defective ignition switch multi‐district litigation. He is one of 10 attorneys from across the nation who were chosen […]
Bart Jansen, USA TODAY Recorders from Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 carry detailed information about the moments before it was shot down over Ukraine, but experts say the information is unlikely to explain why it went down. A plane’s cockpit-voice recorder and flight-data recorder are crucial to any investigation because they offer the pilots’ unique perspective […]
