Law360 and the Miami Herald reported on a court victory led by Naim Surgeon in the high-profile Miami Velvet case, in which Velvet Lifestyles LLC was ordered to pay $892,000 in damages to a group of 32 models. The award is in connection with Miami Velvet’s unauthorized use of photos of the models to promote its business on social media. The $892,000 jury verdict is considered to be the highest for cases of this type. The case was featured as the top case in Law360’s weekly Legal Lions & Lambs column.

Law360: “Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs” and “Miami Sex Club Must Pay $900K For Misusing Models' Pics”

Miami Herald: “South Florida swingers club ordered to pay nearly $900,000 for using models’ photos without permission”