By Raychel Lean, Daily Business Review It’s been 27 years since Miami lawyer Benedict Kuehne and U.K. attorney Clive Stafford Smith began fighting for the release of a British citizen and former millionaire, jailed for a double murder he claims drug lord Pablo Escobar ordered back in Miami’s infamous ”cocaine cowboys” era. And now, a glimmer of hope, as […]
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2020 STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF LATOYA RATLIEFF Counsel for LaToya Ratlieff After shooting her in the head for peacefully and lawfully exercising her first amendment rights, Fort Lauderdale Police continue their assault on LaToya Ratlieff and her right to free speech. LaToya continues to lack vision in her […]
By Sarah Blaskey and Nicholas Nehamas, Miami Herald Attorneys for LaToya Ratlieff, the woman whose eye socket was fractured when a Fort Lauderdale police officer shot her in the face with a foam rubber bullet, say their client is considering legal action, including filing a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city and police. “LaToya has […]
By Alex C. Cardona, Broward Palm Beach New Times, January 15, 2020 Since 1987, Florida law has prohibited city and county governments from adopting their own gun laws or placing restrictions on firearms. The law gives the state carte blanche to occupy “the whole field” of firearm and ammunition regulation. The legislature gave it some […]
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2019 Statement on Behalf of the Unarmed Teenager We were surprised to learn that the shooting review board met this morning. We received no notice of the board’s meeting and were given no opportunity to speak to the Sheriff’s representatives and community leaders assembled to decide if the […]
Call us today at 305-789-5989 to schedule your free consultation.