November 2020 – Matthew Moore Law

Congrats to NSU Law!

NSU Shepard Broad College of Law 1st in Florida for Health Law and 2nd in Florida in Legal Research and Writing

Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Shepard Broad College of Law Health Law program has been ranked 1st in Florida, 56th nationally and the Legal Research and Writing program is ranked 2nd in Florida and 20th nationally by U.S. News & World Report. Schools in the specialty rankings are ranked based solely on the number of nominations received from U.S. law school faculty who teach in that specialty. Read more “Congrats to NSU Law!” →

Legal

VHLG Protects NFL Players’ Concussion Settlements in Bankruptcy Proceedings

A First in the U.S.: Court Protects NFL Players’ Concussion Settlements in Bankruptcy Proceedings

Van Horn Law Group, P.A., successfully won an appeal today that protects former NFL players from having to relinquish NFL Concussion Settlement funds during Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings. This is the first case in the United States that protects NFL Concussion Settlement funds, awarded upon diagnosis of neurocognitive illnesses such as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) as a result of repetitive brain trauma. Read more “VHLG Protects NFL Players’ Concussion Settlements in Bankruptcy Proceedings” →

California

Welcome to L.A.

Or actually, welcome back. I spent a number of years in Los Angeles before heading to Fort Lauderdale, where I went to law school and became a lawyer in 2009. South Florida is a wonderful place, and was a great place to start my career. But L.A. is like coming home. Read more “Welcome to L.A.” →

Florida

But it’s not goodbye, Florida

While it’s true that I haven’t developed the ability to teleport from one side of the country to another in the blink of an eye, today’s technology does allow me to be there virtually. Read more “But it’s not goodbye, Florida” →