Fort Lauderdale, FL – Federal agents are seizing assets from a Florida lawyer suspected of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme. FBI and Internal Revenue Service agents were at the ritzy Fort Lauderdale home Monday of 47-year-old attorney Scott Rothstein. Among the assets seized was a red Ferrari, sports cars, waterfront homes, power boats and bank [...]
Compressed natural gas (CNG) powered trucks have come to the city of Fort Lauderdale, FL, with the decision by private waste hauler Choice Environmental Services to operate ten CNG refuse trucks in its fleet
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Investors have accused high-profile lawyer Scott Rothstein of ripping them off of millions of dollars, and now he says he wants to pay every single penny back. “I made a very, very serious mistake,” he said in an exclusive interview, Monday. Federal agents investigating him already raided his office at the law firm [...]
Federal authorities this morning seized yachts, sports cars and other luxury items belonging to Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein, who returned from a trip to Morocco last week to face a fraud investigation.
Rough Winds, a new movie produced and directed by Andrea Olabarría of Wilton Manors, won for Best Florida Film at this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival. Written in 2006, filmed throughout Broward County and featuring a young South Florida...
... in various areas of law and professionalism and ethics in practice. John Rizvi was approved as a Fort Lauderdale Patent Attorney for his expertise in the area of patent prosecution. John Rizvi co-founded Gold & Rizvi, P.A., The Idea Attorneys®, South Florida patent attorneys with offices in the Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach County, and satellite office locations in Tampa and Orlando.
The 11th annual International Transgender Day of Remembrance will be Saturday, Nov. 21. A weekend of activities are planned in Fort Lauderdale, including a screening of the locally-produced film Amancio: Two Faces on a Tombstone and a brunch featuring speaker...
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Scott Rothstein, the flashy Fort Lauderdale lawyer who investors say fleeced them out of hundreds of millions of dollars and whose partners say wiped out his law firm’s finances, is cooperating with federal investigators and identifying others who may be involved in his alleged scam, sources familiar with the probe said [...]
Fort Lauderdale, FL – South Florida’s Jewish community just can’t catch a break. First Bernie Madoff, now an alleged Ponzi scheme by Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein — what gives? Madoff lured Jewish friends at the Palm Beach Country Club to be investors in his Ponzi scheme, and when his fraud collapsed, Jewish charites lost hundreds [...]
Named after a series of forts built by the United States during the Second Seminole War, Fort Lauderdale is a sunny Florida state situated on the Atlantic Ocean about 23 miles north of Miami. Read more on Finding Your Way Around Fort Lauderdale…
Fort Lauderdale police are at the scene of a police-involved shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon in the city's downtown area.<p/> No details were available, but police cordoned off an area in the 300 block of Northwest First Avenue.
Fort Laudardale, FL – Federal agents seized computers, bank and investment records, cash and even the key to a Ferrari during an all-night search at the office of an attorney suspected of operating a massive fraud scheme. The firm, Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, released a 10-page list of items taken by FBI and Internal Revenue Service agents [...]
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Fort Lauderdale attorney and money-raising bigfoot Scott Rothstein has achieved Enron status in Florida political circles this week. Just as politicians scrambled to shed their ties to the fraud-inflated energy company after its 2001 bankruptcy, Florida elected officials this week are rushing to unload Rothstein-related campaign contributions after his law...