March 14, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Reaching for the Top: A Primer on Florida's Apex DoctrineAt its core, the apex doctrine is a protective doctrine that requires a litigant seeking to depose a high-ranking government or corporate official to show the official has some unique personal knowledge about the issues being litigated and the information cannot be obtained elsewhere.
By Jamie Zysk Isani, Aidan Gross and Tom Schulte
7 minute read
October 31, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Fla. Courts Encourage Enforcement of Proposals for Settlement—But Watch Out for Joint ProposalsIn a case governed by Florida law, a proposal for settlement can be a useful tool to gain settlement leverage, particularly when there is no statutory or contractual fee-shifting provision.
By Jamie Zysk Isani
5 minute read