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January 26, 2023: KPL’s client—a personal injury law firm headquartered in New York—was retained by the Plaintiffs in 2018 to investigate the viability of a potential cause of action against the University of Utah and related entities, stemming from in vitro fertilization services provided to one of the plaintiffs in 1990.  Those services resulted in...
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September 23, 2022: KPL attorneys Richard Jones and Chris Fraga secured dismissal of a third-party claim for contribution stemming from a soured business deal between a 90-year-old businessman diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and his longtime lawyer, Howard Kleinhendler. Initially, Applestein sued Kleinhendler for professional malpractice, elder abuse, breach of fiduciary duty and other tort theories...
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July 19, 2019: KGPL attorneys Alex Diaz and Chris Fraga prevailed in demonstrating to the Court that a legal malpractice claim brought by numerous beneficiaries of a will was a sham pleading. The case stems from an underlying guardianship and the ultimate death of local Miami artist Purvis Young.  During the guardianship, several attorneys rendered...
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May 15, 2019: After 40 years of practice, Joseph Lowe has retired from the regular practice of law.  Whether or not his wife Beva will tolerate his newfound status for more than a month or two remains to be seen! Born in New York in 1945, Joe was admitted to the Bar in Florida in 1979. ...
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May 9, 2019:  The Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed a verdict in favor of an attorney represented by the Firm who was accused of failing to honor a renegotiated fee agreement by his client. Partners Rob Klein, Mark Sullivan, and Andrew Feldman successfully defended the appeal. The attorney had originally taken on the underlying...
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April 30, 2019:  On Wednesday May 15, 2019  KGPL partners Alex Diaz and Mark Sullivan will be speaking at the Coral Gables Bar Association CLE & Luncheon on best practices to mitigate the risk of professional liability, emerging areas of risk for legal malpractice claims, and modern legal ethics. The event will held at Morton’s The...
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On April 26, 2019 KGPL will be co-hosting the Spring Legal Malpractice & Professional Liability Roundtable with the University of Miami School of Law Center for Ethics and Public  Service.  KGPL will be speaking on the following topics: Whose Money is it: The panel, including  KGPL Partner Mark Sullivan, will discuss common sources of civil and ethical...
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December 21, 2018: KGPL is excited to announce that Andrew Feldman has been promoted to partner. Mr. Feldman started with KGPL as a summer associate in 2010 and has distinguished himself as a skilled appellate attorney, racking up an impressive number of victories across multiple practice areas since that time. The Firm congratulates him on...
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December 17, 2018: At the 2018 Fall National Legal Malpractice Conference, a panel of prominent legal malpractice attorneys discussed the consequences of having access to attorney client records and the records of their client’s clients. KGPL partner Kayla Riera-Gomez was published on the topic in the ABA\BNA Lawyers Manual on Professional Conduct, which included subjects...
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December 14, 2018 : Partners Houston Park, Rob Klein, and Andrew Feldman were successful in reversing an order denying a motion to compel arbitration in a construction defect case venued in Volusia County. The Fifth District Court of Appeal agreed with the Firm’s contention that the trial court erred when it declined the defendant’s request...
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