The suit, which names partners Alan Dimond of Greenberg Traurig, and Alan Kluger of Kluger, Kaplan, among others, seeks $15 million in damages and reserves the right to seek a punitive damage award, alleging gross negligence for the defendants’ failure to properly advise the investor on whether he had authority to bring a prior suit.
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Professor Fingerhut is Assistant Director of the Trial Advocacy Program at FIU Law. He teaches Trial Advocacy, Pretrial Practice, and Criminal Procedure. He is dually appointed as a Fellow in The Honors College at FIU, where he serves as faculty advisor to PATH, the Honors College pre-law community, and teaches the upper-division seminar Observing Ourselves.
Reach him at 305-348-8095 and fingerhut@fiu.edu.
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