By Katheryn Tucker | August 14, 2018
“Whether they spoke as private citizens or public employees and about matters of public concern makes all the difference," 11th Circuit Judge Stanley Marcus said.
By Jim Turner and Dara Kam | August 14, 2018
Marion Hammer, the National Rifle Association's longtime Florida lobbyist, requested that the endorsed candidate, Matt Caldwell, apologize for the ad against Republican primary opponent Denise Grimsley.
By Terry Spencer and Tamara Lush | August 14, 2018
Michael Drejka, 47, has been charged with the July 19 death of Markeis McGlockton outside a Clearwater convenience store, Pinellas County State Attorney Bernie McCabe said.
By Ellis Kim | August 13, 2018
“While we were in the air, no one told me anything about what was happening. It was not until we landed in my home country that an official asked me my name and whether I was appealing my case," the plaintiff recounted in a declaration filed Monday.
By Lloyd Dunkelberger | August 13, 2018
Circuit Judge James Shelfer rejected a challenge from Volusia and Broward counties that sought to have what is known as Amendment 10 removed from the Nov. 6 general-election ballot.
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By Joel Cohen | August 13, 2018
In his column on Ethics and Criminal Practice, Joel Cohen explores the rationale behind the prohibition of contingency fees in criminal cases, and suggests that perhaps the time has come for a change.
By R. Robin McDonald | August 10, 2018
Freeman Mathis & Gary attorneys defending Clayton County, Georgia, in a discrimination fight over sexual orientation say the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit got it right in a finding that discrimination against people because of their sexual orientation is not prohibited under federal law.
By Marcia Coyle | August 9, 2018
"If the law permits this execution to go forward in spite of the horrific final minutes that [Billy Ray] Irick may well experience, then we have stopped being a civilized nation and accepted barbarism. I dissent," Sotomayor wrote.
By Errin Haines Whack | August 9, 2018
Markeis McGlockton, 28, died a few yards from his children and girlfriend at a store in Clearwater after a confrontation over a parking spot that reignited the debate over the law.
By Michael Booth | August 8, 2018
The New Jersey Legislature has the authority to overturn executive branch rules if it believes those rules run counter to legislative intent, but lawmakers' actions may be subject to limited judicial review, the state Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday.
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