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Sanchez Fischer Levine, LLP has been named as a Top Law Firm in Commercial Litigation and International Arbitration in the 2021 South Florida Legal Guide. SFL is also pleased to announce that three of our partners, Fausto Sanchez, Alexander Fischer, and Chad Purdie, are listed as Top Up & Comers. Thanks to South Florida Business & Wealth Magazine and the […]

On March 24, 2021, SFL partner Alexander Fischer spoke at a virtual panel webinar titled Privacy at Risk: Searches of Electronic Devices at Ports and Beyond.  The event was hosted by the International Law Section of the American Bar Association and had a record-breaking 340 attendees.  The webinar consisted of international attorneys said focused discussing the

SFL attorneys Alexander Fischer and Fausto Sanchez recently recovered a sizeable sum of U.S. dollars that were improperly seized from a traveler by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) at Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, last year. The DEA seized the funds on an unfounded suspicion that the funds were connected to illicit activity. The

On February 26, 2021, SFL partner Fausto Sanchez participated in a virtual panel discussion titled Identidad: What it Means to be Hispanic in the Legal Field.  The event was hosted by the University of Miami’s Hispanic Law Students Association and was well attended, with more than 50 participants, including UM law students, administration, and faculty. 

SFL attorneys David M. Levine, Chad Purdie, and Antonia Iragorri prevailed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida obtaining dismissal of a third-party action, in its entirety, in favor of SFL’s client. The action stemmed from an insurance dispute between two insureds and their insurance broker, who sought to hold

SFL’s international commercial litigation team recently utilized a little-known procedural tool in federal court to serve multiple European defendants by email in a million dollar lawsuit on behalf of its Spanish client.  Rather than employ more traditional methods of serving foreign parties, such as the Hague Convention, which can be a long and drawn out

SFL partners David Levine and Alexander Fischer triumphed in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court when they prevailed in a million-dollar proceeding supplementary seeking to, among other things, void two fraudulent transfers made by the judgment debtors to an offshore trust. Following the decision, SFL then obtained an order awarding its client reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs

SFL attorneys Alexander Fischer and Antonia Iragorri scored a victory in Palm Beach County Circuit Court last week, when they successfully defended their client in a contentious dispute.  Petitioners sought an injunction from the Court for protection against stalking, alleging repeated harassment, a claim Fischer and Iragorri vehemently disputed.  Following the close of Petitioners’ case

Sanchez Fischer Levine client, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., had a proposed class action suit brought against it. After SFL filed a Motion to Dismiss the Complaint, the plaintiffs voluntarily withdrew the entirety of the lawsuit. Partners David Levine and Paola Sanchez Torres were the primary attorneys that crafted the motion that lead to Plaintiffs’ voluntary