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“News delayed is news denied,” argues Partner Dana J. McElroy

The conflict continues over the public’s right to know in an appellate hearing in Broward County regarding the release of exterior camera footage in the Parkland mass shooting. Attorneys for the Broward County School Board and Broward State Attorney’s Office argued in state court that the public should not see security camera footage that may shed…

Judge Rules Release of Additional Video Recordings in Parkland Mass Shooting

After ordering the release of video from exterior cameras captured during the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Judge Jeffrey Levenson has now ruled in favor of release of additional videos. FORT LAUDERDALE—Today, Florida Circuit Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson granting a petition by a coalition of news media parties represented by…

Good Cause Petition Filed to Obtain Access to Exterior Video Recordings in Parkland School Shooting

A legal team from Thomas & LoCicero law firm filed a good cause petition this morning to obtain access to video recordings taken by exterior cameras at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — A legal team from Thomas & LoCicero law firm filed a good cause petition this morning on behalf of CNN,…

Copyright claims dismissed against university on immunity grounds

The University of South Florida has prevailed on a motion to dismiss a copyright infringement case involving the Affordable Care Act. The University of South Florida has prevailed on a motion to dismiss a copyright infringement case involving the Affordable Care Act. The lawsuit concerned a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services logo promoting Affordable Care…

Another Win for Thomas & LoCicero for WPTV

On Wednesday afternoon a judge heard arguments on whether to make public the interview Austin Harrouff gave to the Dr. Phil Show. Ruling in favor of Thomas & LoCicero’s motion on behalf of WPTV, a court refused to seal an interview a criminal defendant gave Dr. Phil. Learn more at WPTV

Latest Updates: TLo Represents News Media Seeking Access to 911 Calls from Mass Shooting At Orlando Pulse Club

In the aftermath of the horrific mass shooting at the Pulse club in Orlando, questions are swirling about the shooter, his motivations, and the 911 calls during the attack. In the aftermath of the horrific mass shooting at the Pulse club in Orlando, questions are swirling about the shooter, his motivations, and the 911 calls during…

US District Judge Remands Pulse Shooting Case to State Court

The case is remanded to the Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial Circuit. A judge has rejected government efforts to have a federal court decide a case concerning access to recordings of 911 calls about the Pulse shooting in Orlando. The Associated Press and 26 other news organizations sued the City of Orlando in state…