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Damian & Valori to Sponsor the United Way’s Legal Mingle Wine Tasting
Damian & Valori is a proud sponsor of the United Way's Legal Mingle Wine Tasting on Thursday, January 26, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at The Oceanaire Seafood Room in Mary Brickell Village. The tasting will showcase medal-winning wines from the Festival’s second annual Best in Glass Wine Challenge, where more than 30...
Peter Valori Recognized as Top Lawyer in the 2012 South Florida Legal Guide
Peter Valori was recently acknowledged in the 2012 Edition of the South Florida Legal Guide. Mr. Valori was recognized for his practice in Business Litigation and Employment Law. The South Florida Legal Guide, now in its 12th edition, will publish this December its annual listings of Top Lawyers, Up & Comers, Law Firms, CPAs and Financial...
Melanie Damian Named Top Lawyer in the 2012 South Florida Legal Guide
Melanie Damian was recently acknowledged in the 2012 Edition of the South Florida Legal Guide. Ms. Damian was recognized for her practice in Business Litigation and Employment Law. The South Florida Legal Guide, now in its 12th edition, will publish this December its annual listings of Top Lawyers, Up & Comers, Law Firms, CPAs and Financial...
Minimum Wage Increase May Expose Employers to Liability
By Russell Landy Hourly wages are set to increase in Florida on January 1, 2012. Employers who do not pay their employees the minimum wage risk a civil action from employees. Florida’s minimum wage law, and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), authorize civil suits against an employer or any individual person violating minimum wage laws –...
December 8, 2011 – Damian & Valori Holiday Party
Please join Damian & Valori LLP on December 8, from 6pm to 8pm at our offices for fun and holiday cheer.
Educate Tomorrow I love the 80’s Gala on January 14th
Educate Tomorrow will host its Seventh Annual Gala at a private bayfront estate. Educate Tomorrow is a non-profit organization whose mission is to create independence for foster youth through education, mentoring, and life skills training. Proceeds from ticket sales, auction items and donations will directly benefit Educate Tomorrow. The gala...
Damian & Valori to Sponsor the 34th Annual NAWJ Conference
Damian & Valori is pleased to announce that it is supporting the National Association of Women Judges Conference on November 7, 2012. NAWJ is the nation’s leading voice for women jurists dedicated to preserving judicial independence, ensuring equal justice and access to the courts for women, minorities and other historically disenfranchised...
David M. Carnright Joins Damian & Valori
We are pleased to announce that David M. Carnright has joined The Firm as an Associate. Mr. Carnright practices in the areas of Labor and Employment Litigation, Receiverships, Bankruptcy, Complex Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Business Torts, and Asset Management. Prior to joining Damian & Valori as an attorney, Mr. Carnight...
Melanie Damian featured in ABA article about her dedication to helping disadvantaged youth
Helping Disadvantaged Children Build a Brighter Future By Patricia C. O'Prey – September 28, 2011 I originally met Melanie Emmons Damian through the Woman Advocate Committee a year or so ago. I was immediately impressed by the very smart and accomplished woman that she is. I learned that, in addition to being a stunning blonde, Melanie, with one...
Damian & Valori to Sponsor the 1st Annual World Festival Miami
Damian & Valori to sponsor the 1st Annual World Festival Miami taking place on November 1st at the Palms Hotel on Miami Beach. Some of Miami’s most notable chefs will bring their culinary expertise together for Common Threads’ 1st Annual World Festival Miami. Celebrity chefs will serve up global gourmet cuisine to 250 guests including...