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The High Stakes — and High Risks — Of Going Into a Florida Domestic Violence Case Without a Skilled Attorney

Occasionally, this blog discusses the benefits of pursuing your case with an experienced attorney as opposed to “going it alone.” When someone opts to go it alone, they are almost always harming their case. Sometimes, those mistakes cost the litigant … Continue reading

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SEC Cracking Down on Share Class Selection: High Standards and High Stakes

Last February the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced their Share Class Selection Disclosure Initiative. This initiative is to prevent Investment Advisers from having their clients purchase shares with higher 12b-1 fees when cheaper ones are available. 12b-1 fees are paid … Continue reading

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Jeff Cox and Erin Rhinehart Named Among “America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators”

Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing PLL Partners Jeff Cox and Erin Rhinehart continue to impress both their colleagues and clients.  They have been selected by America’s Top 100 LLC to be included in its national “America’s Top 100 High … Continue reading

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The Case for Doing Nothing About Common Ownership of Small Stakes in Competing Firms

One of the hottest antitrust topics of late has been institutional investors’ “common ownership” of minority stakes in competing firms.  Writing in the Harvard Law Review, Einer Elhauge proclaimed that “[a]n economic blockbuster has recently been exposed”—namely, “[a] small group … Continue reading

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High Stakes: Iowa Ends Up Paying $1M For Blocking Pro-Marijuana T-Shirts

The state of Iowa will be covering the bill in a protracted lawsuit over Iowa State University’s decision to bar a chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (“NORML”) from using the university’s trademarks on T-shirts. … Continue reading

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