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What you need to know about Florida today

| 10/28/2016

› Maritime Professional Training opens 25,000-square-foot expansion in Fort Lauderdale
The roughly $6 million state-of-the-art project effectively doubled the size of the facility, now called the S.M.A.R.T. (Simulation for Maritime Assessment, Research and Training) campus, and added more classrooms and training labs as well as new maritime simulation technology.

› More than 50 layoffs hit troubled Orlando law firm
A troubled Orlando law firm has laid off more than 50 employees and shut down a network of offices in Florida. At least two attorneys at LawyerASAP, formerly K.E.L. Attorneys, are also facing open investigations by the Florida Bar.

› Shula's Steak House coming to UF Hilton
Shula's Steak House, a white-tablecloth, fine-dining restaurant, will replace the existing Albert's Restaurant and 2-Bits Lounge at the Hilton UF Conference Center.

› How Miami’s real estate market is coping with Treasury’s shell company crackdown
For those in Miami’s real estate market waiting for the Treasury Department to stop tracking shell companies that buy luxury homes, don’t hold your breath.

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