CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 23 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: [Category: BizReal Estate] * * * $15.5M refinancing secured for Orlando-area office park MORRISTOWN, N.J., Jan. 23, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged a $15.5 million refinancing for University Corporate Center, a seven-building flex/office campus totaling 128,012 square feet in Winter Park, Florida. JLL worked on behalf of the b  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 24 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: An Akerman trial team successfully represented software provider EngagePoint in a Missouri appellate court, with the court affirming our client's $22 million trial verdict related to the rollout of the state's Medicaid eligibility and enrollment platform in 2013. Our team was led by litigation partners Julian Dayal and Shawn Taylor. EngagePoint, which was hired as the prime contractor to build the platform, file  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- George Washington University issued the following news: * * * Cellphone bans spread in schools amid mental health concerns As students return to school, a number of states and districts are facing cell phone restrictions and bans amid growing mental health concerns. Districts including Los Angeles and Clark County have introduced restrictions, with some requiring phones to be stored in pouches during school hours. Several states, such as Indiana, Louisiana, and Florid  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 23 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release: * * * Florida Attorney General's Office Secures $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family for Fueling the Opioid Crisis TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--The Florida Attorney General's Office today announced that, following Florida-led efforts, a $7.4 billion multistate settlement has been reached with members of the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, Inc. for their instrumental role in crea  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 24 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Waste Pro USA, Inc. in connection with its $850 million private offering of 7.000% senior unsecured notes due 2033. Waste Pro said it intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to redeem its existing 5.500% senior notes due 2026 in full, repay the outstanding balances under its revolving credit facility and certain equipment loans, and for general c  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: Holland & Knight advised Sabal Trust Company in its sale to Hancock Whitney Bank, a regional bank offering traditional and online banking and a wholly owned bank subsidiary of Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC). The deal was announced on January 21 and is expected to close during the second quarter of 2025. This acquisition will strengthen Hancock Whitney's wealth and asset management busines  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 23 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Seniors Housing Capital Markets Team completes sale and financing for trophy asset in prized Palm Beach County MIAMI, Jan. 23, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has closed the sale and arranged the financing for Wellington Bay, a 283-unit seniors housing community in Wellington, Florida. JLL's Seniors Hous  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 24 -- Miami-Dade County Public Schools issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2025: The Miami-Dade County School Board approved the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school calendars at its monthly meeting with a start date of August 14, 2025 and August 13, 2026 for students. The approved Elementary and Secondary as well as the Adult/Vocational calendars include a Fall Recess for students and 10-month employees the week of November 24-26, 2025 and November 23-25, 2026 during the   more

TAMPA, Florida, Jan. 24 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: Holland & Knight has bolstered its Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group with the addition of Scott MacCormack as partner. Mr. MacCormack, a well-known Seattle-based lawyer and leader, focuses his practice on business transactions, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and finance. "Scott's arrival delivers a strong opportunity for our Firm to establish a larger presence in the greater Pacific Northwe  more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Jan. 23 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2025: * * * Martins Adeniya Wins Main Event for $512,600 * * * Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood concluded its 2025 Lucky Hearts Poker Open (LHPO) on Wednesday, Jan. 22. In the headliner event, Martins Adeniya of London, England bested 1,162 entries to take home $512,600 following a two-way deal on his fiancee's birthday. "It's  more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Jan. 23 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2025: * * * Tickets On Sale Friday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. * * * Sunidhi Chauhan is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Saturday, May 24 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. and start at $65. Fans can access the venue presale Thursday, Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. through Seminole Hard Ro  more