Todd Michaels Appointed to NBLSA Advisory Board

November 21, 2011 - Washington, DC - Attorney Todd Michaels has been appointed to the 2012 National Black Law Student Association (NBLSA) Advisory Board in the areas of advocacy and finance. 

The National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) is a 501(c)(3) corporation and the nation's largest student-run organization representing nearly 6,000 minority law students from over 200 chapters and affiliates throughout the United States and six other countries.

Haggard Law Firm Settles Case Against Miami-Dade School Board

Coral Gables, FL - November 18, 2011 - The Haggard Law Firm announced Friday that it has successfully settled its case agaisnt the Miami-Dade County School Board.  Attorneys Michael Haggard and Todd Michaels negotiated the $1.875 million settlement on behalf of the family of Juan Carlos Rivera.  The case has been highly publicized as Rivera was stabbed and killed during a fight at Coral Gables Senior High School. 

Please click on the links below to view media coverage of the announcment. 

The Miami Herald

El Nuevo Herald

WPLG - Local 10

WFOR - CBS 4

WTVJ - NBC 6

WSVN - Fox 7

Telemundo 51

Lawyers.com

Todd Michaels Featured as Panelist at Business of Politics Event

 

Miami, FL - October 20, 2011 - Attorney Todd Michaels recently participated in a panel discussion at the Business of Politics Event sponsored by the Young Professionals Network of Miami.  The event took place the law firm of Carlton Fields with discussions centered around "understanding your world of politics."

The Young Professionals Network of Miami is an initiative of the Miami Dade County Chamber of Commerce.  With the upcoming elections, the organization feels it is imperative to inform the public about the electoral process and voting rights.