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• High Profile Investors Awarded $6.3 Million Judgment in Suit against Developer Who Skipped Town with Their Money Daily Business Review Article

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• Rollashoe LLC Sues For Trademark Infringement of its Trend- Setting Footzyrolls Shoes. Press Release
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• Joey Givner, David Lichter and Michael Higer have been named a “Mover & Shaker” by South Florida Business Leader.

• Valorie S. Chavin has been named a 2010 Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers.

• David Lichter and Michael Higer have been named as Florida Super Lawyers in the field of Business Litigation in the 2010 edition of Super Lawyers Magazine.

• Michael Higer and David Lichter have been named as part of Florida's "Legal Elite" in Florida Trend magazine's 2009 Legal Elite edition, in the fields of Commercial Litigation and Mediation, respectively.

• Joey Givner represented a steel distributor in negotiating a $75 million credit facility with 3 banks: Bank of America, Mercantile and Suntrust.

• Firm achieves $1.3 million settlement for client.
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• Joey Givner represented seller in a $26.5 million sale of an office building in South Miami

• Michael Higer has been appointed as Chair Elect of the Business Law Section of The Florida Bar.

• Michael Higer has also been appointed by the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court to the Supreme Court of Florida Committee on Standard Jury Instructions--Contract and Business Cases.

• Joey Givner negotiated the terms of a exclusive duty free contract with American Airlines on behalf of world’s largest in flight duty free provider.

• Michael Higer and David Lichter have been listed in the 2009 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, respectively.

• Michael Higer was appointed to the Third District Court of Appeal JNC Screening Committee

• David Lichter presented “The Mediation Within the Mediation, Sources of Inter and Intra-Party Conflict” at the January 2009 meeting of the Association of South Florida Mediators and Arbitrators

• Joey Givner negotiated long term leases with some of the largest employers in Dade County (Baptist Hospital and JP Morgan Chase) for an office building client.

• Joey Givner negotiated a complex exclusive supply and technology agreement with El Al


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High Profile Investors Awarded $6.3 Million Judgment in Suit against Developer Who Skipped Town with Their Money

Miami, Florida, April 30, 2010 – A group of high profile South Florida investors, including notable names like former University of Miami Football Coach Dennis Erickson, former UM and NFL Quarterback Steve Walsh, WFOR-TV news anchor Eliott Rodriguez and Sun-Sentinel sports columnist Dave Hyde, have been awarded a $6.3 million judgment against George “Rod” Timinsky, a self proclaimed developer who defrauded the investors then skipped town with their money. Click here to view the complete press release
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Rollashoe LLC Sues For Trademark Infringement of its Trend- Setting Footzyrolls Shoes
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MIAMI, Fla., February 19, 2010 – Rollashoe, LLC, a Florida-based company that manufactures and distributes Footzyrolls, the trendy roll-able and foldable women’s shoes, has filed a lawsuit against Funk-Tional Enterprises, LLC for trademark infringement and unfair competition in connection with its Aftersoles brand.

Rollashoe, LLC’s (Footzyrolls) attorney David H. Lichter, a partner with the law firm of Higer Lichter & Givner, filed the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida after discovering that Aftersoles were being marketed with trademarked images, near identical packaging and misleading sales practices. Click here to view the full press release


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Higer Lichter & Givner Hosts Re-Election Campaign for Judge Lisa Sharon Walsh

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Higer Lichter & Givner Hosts American Israel Chamber Meeting

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Higer Lichter & Givner Hosts Robert Kuntz Campaign

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Higer Lichter & Givner Hosts Board of Governors Party
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