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Online Notary Services
Damian & Valori LLP | Culmo Trial Attorneys now have the ability to provide online notary services for its clients and friends. We have an approved and certified online notary through DocVerify, a platform that enables our firm's commissioned Notary Public to perform electronic or remote notarizations. This service provides an easy and...

UCRERA Webinar & Panel Discussion On June 11th
Join Bankruptcy Judge Mindy Mora, Circuit Court Judge Edward LaRose, real estate attorney Manuel Farach, and UCRERA Task Force Chair and receiver Kenneth Dante Murena for a webinar and virtual panel discussion on June 11th, 12pm-1pm, hosted by the Business Law Section of The Florida Bar.

Allison Leonard Re-Elected to MDFAWL Board of Directors
Allison J. Leonard was re-elected to the Board of Directors of the Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers. This represents Ms. Leonard's fourth consecutive one-year term on the Board. MDFAWL is a volunteer bar association dedicated to actively promoting the advancement of women in the legal profession, expanding the...

ABA CLE Webinar – Force Majeure and Frustration of Purpose: Covid-19 and Beyond
In the wake of the current global pandemic caused by Covid-19, this CLE will address how force majeure and related doctrines affect business relationships. Join Peter Valori (Panelist) and other esteemed lawyers and judges on Thursday, May 7th at 1pm EDT for an interactive discussion that will focus on a wide range of contractual, corporate...

Does COVID-19 make contracts unenforceable?
DOES COVID-19 make contracts unenforceable? It Depends. Peter Valori and Morgan Levine address Force Majeure in the wake of COVID-19. Read their article in the Daily Business Review's latest Expert Opinion column. READ THE DBR ARTICLE: https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2020/04/08/does-covid-19-make-contracts-unenforceable-it-depends/

Families First Coronavirus Response Act – Updated Information Regarding Compliance
On March 20, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor issued updated guidance for employers concerning the March 18, 2020 Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“the FFCRA”) passed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Among other things, the Act requires employers with fewer than 500 employees to provide paid leave to qualifying employees impacted...

We are here for you.
Chief Judge Soto has issued an administrative order closing courthouse facilities for Miami-Dade County to the public except for access required for emergency or mission-critical court matters. The federal courts have also imposed limited access and imposed special procedures. The Miami-Dade County closure will be in effect from Tuesday, March...

A Unique Collaboration
Damian & Valori LLP and Culmo Trial Attorneys have joined forces to launch a unique collaboration for our respective practice areas—Complex Business Litigation, Personal Injury, Hospital Malpractice and Wrongful Death Matters. People are often victimized by financial misconduct or seriously injured by the negligence of others. We guide our...

Jonathan Groth Joins The Firm
Jonathan Groth has joined Damian & Valori LLP | Culmo Trial Attorneys as an associate. His practice areas include complex business litigation, receivership and securities litigation, investor and consumer fraud litigation, commercial litigation, and bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. Mr. Groth is licensed to practice in Florida and the U.S....

2019 South Florida Legal Guide
Damian & Valori LLP, along with three of its attorneys, Melanie Damian, Peter Valori, and Russell Landy, were recognized in the 2019 Edition of the South Florida Legal Guide. Peter Valori has been recognized for the Top Lawyers and Top Lawyers by Primary Practice Area in the area of Corporate and Business Litigation, Labor and Employment....