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By Spencer Mallard and Miguel J. Chamorro | May 9, 2018
A new Florida law will prevent developers and contractors from being left holding the bag when they face construction defect lawsuits filed shortly before the 10-year deadline for such claims.
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By Dan Small and Michael E. Hantman | May 8, 2018
Companies large and small conduct internal corporate investigations every day. These investigations can have many causes: an employee placing a call to the company hotline warning of accounting fraud, allegations of sexual harassment, a grand jury subpoena being served on the company or a whistleblower lawsuit being filed.
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By Debra Frank Montero | May 7, 2018
The latest trend in hiring for law firms and in-house legal departments? Hybrid paralegals—these positions bring the greatest value and are in demand. As clients seek legal services at lower costs, the need for multifaceted support staff grows.
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By Franklin Zemel and Ariel R. Deray | May 4, 2018
In its recent opinion in Forman v. Henkin, the highest court in New York concluded that information posted on a user's private Facebook profile is discoverable.
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By Robert R. Jimenez | May 3, 2018
The elephant in the room regarding electronic discovery is that the expense is high and difficult for the average litigant to afford. Moreover, there…
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By Camilla Cohen | May 2, 2018
To protect against this exposure, attorneys and other professionals purchase errors and omissions (E&O) coverage.
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By Michael E. Chapnick | May 1, 2018
Condominium associations rely on their statutory lien rights to enforce the collection of assessments from their unit owners, but a recent appellate court ruling found that they do not absolutely need to record a lien in order to collect from the surplus funds after a tax sale.
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By Susan N. Eisenberg | April 30, 2018
In a surprise move, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is amended through President Donald Trump's spending bill that was passed March 23. The FLSA is a federal law that governs a number of wage issues, including the requirement that employers pay minimum wage to employees for every hour worked as well as an overtime premium for hours worked over 40 in a work week.
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By Alex Fernandez | April 26, 2018
General practice (GP) firms around Florida are rethinking how to best serve their clients' intellectual property needs. Instead of building a small patent group of a few patent attorneys, GP firms turn to an unexpected ally: big IP boutiques.
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By Alan R. Rosenberg | April 25, 2018
“Make everything TBE!” This pearl of wisdom was offered to me by a bankruptcy trustee shortly before my nuptials. TBE—or more properly stated, tenancy by the entireties—is a form of shared property ownership in Florida and other jurisdictions that is unique to married couples.
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