A UPS Airlines cargo jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on November 4, 2025, killing at least 12 people and injuring several others, according to early reports. NTSB investigators say the aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 bound for Honolulu, experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff when its left engine detached, […]
Podhurst Orseck partner Lea Bucciero has once again been recognized by Florida Trend magazine, earning a place among the publication’s 2025 Notable Women Leaders in Law as part of its prestigious Legal Elite series. The annual feature celebrates attorneys whose professional accomplishments, leadership, and community impact continue to shape Florida’s legal landscape. A partner based […]
For the third consecutive year, Podhurst Orseck partner and head of the firm’s class action and complex litigation practices, Peter Prieto has been named one of Florida Trend’s 500 Most Influential Business Leaders, earning a place in the publication’s prestigious ‘Law’ category alongside many of the state’s top executives and decision-makers. Each year, Florida Trend […]
October 2025 – In a 90-page Report and Recommendation issued on October 6, a federal magistrate judge has recommended that most of the claims in Euclid Turnaround Opportunity Fund LP v. Amerant Equipment Finance move forward. Podhurst Orseck partners Matthew Weinshall, Dayron Silverio and Peter Prieto represent the plaintiff Euclid Turnaround Opportunity Fund LP. Euclid focuses on turnaround investments […]
October 2025 – A flight from Cancun, Mexico to Newark, New Jersey was diverted to Tampa, Florida on October 30th after the Federal Aviation Administration said the crew experienced a flight control issue. “When an aircraft loses a lot of altitude against the inputs of the pilots and the pilots aren’t able to keep the aircraft […]
Every year, Best Lawyers in America recognizes attorneys across the country who demonstrate excellence in their fields. Podhurst Orseck Managing Partner Steven Marks, recognized annually since 2007, was recently named 2026 Lawyer of the Year: Aviation Law, Miami. Marks, who has led litigation on some of the most high-profile aviation cases worldwide, reflects on this […]
Miami, FL – After more than a decade of litigation and settlement negotiations, an Alabama federal judge granted final approval of a landmark settlement between Blue Cross Blue Shield and a class of medical providers. Podhurst Orseck’s Aaron Podhurst was appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in 2013 and Peter Prieto served as the Chair of […]
Podhurst Orseck has once again earned national recognition with six attorneys named in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® by Best Lawyers. Widely considered one of the legal profession’s highest honors, these accolades are based entirely on peer evaluations from top attorneys across the country. For more than four decades, Best Lawyers […]
Denver, CO – Video shared by passengers on AA Flight 3023 on social media shows people evacuating the jet at Denver International Airport. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 was due to fly to Miami International Airport on July 26, 2025, but the airline says a maintenance issue with an airplane tire caused the aircraft to […]
July 31, 2025- On the evening of July 30, 2025 Delta flight 56 from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) diverted to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. The airline says the flight encountered significant turbulence over Wyoming. Reports show first responders met the flight upon landing and took 25 people to […]
