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Seller Disclosure Form—A Friend or an Enemy of the Seller?

By providing a list of the typical issues that may come up, and that are difficult to inspect, the seller disclosure form provides guidance to well-intended sellers in what they should be disclosing to avoid risk. The form also allows buyers to evaluate whether they should purchase the property by providing them a list of potential defects.
7 minute read

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Florida's Live Local Act—An Admirable Vision Meets Reality

Without additional recourse for municipalities to help regulate development, the Live Local Act may reshape South Florida in potentially irreparable ways.
7 minute read

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Protecting Florida Properties From Severe Storms

For a state as hurricane-prone as Florida, it is crucial that builders construct to code both to prevent homes and buildings from ruin and also to save themselves from later claims of builder neglect.
3 minute read

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Revenue Sharing Enhances the Benefits of Community Development Districts to Developers and Local Governments

Having a CDD cooperate directly with the applicable local government as part of the development process can provide additional advantages.
7 minute read

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Beyond Salary: Considerations for Law Students Selecting Their First Law Firm

While salary is of course an important factor, the impact of this choice extends beyond financial considerations. In selecting a law firm where they can build and grow a successful career, law students must be mindful to consider additional important factors such as a firm's culture, opportunities for mentorship, access to hands-on experience, work-life balance, and areas of practice.
7 minute read

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Legionnaires' Disease on Rise in Fla.: Are Property Owners Aware of Dangers to Their Guests?

Legionnaires' disease is on the rise, especially in Florida, and attorneys representing clients who have contracted the disease from recreational water facilities like pools and hot tubs need to be familiar with the laws and industry standards in place.
6 minute read

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Ethics and Compliance: A Competitive Advantage

Compliance has evolved beyond a mere regulatory obligation; it's now a strategic asset for driving business success in today's data-driven world. It enables organizations to build trust, stand out in the market, minimize risks, boost operational efficiency, and strengthen their credibility.
6 minute read

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The Art of Picking Co-Counsel: Why Compatibility and Commitment Matter for Your Case

Similar to any successful partnership, the right co-counsel will bring the perfect blend of expertise, commitment, and compatibility to the table, helping you navigate the complex legal landscape with confidence. Simply, will your co-counsel have your back when "the going gets tough?"
7 minute read

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Instructing Your Kids About the Ethical Use of AI

Given how sophisticated these tools are becoming, it's unlikely that students will voluntarily give up AI-assisted homework assistance anytime soon. This pervasive tool presents a complex moral and ethical landscape for parents: When does using AI go from being a helpful aid to cheating?
4 minute read

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The Game of Clerks: How to Win the Golden Pen

Welcome to the season of summer clerks, where ambitious law students leave their academic castles and venture into the treacherous realms of legal practice.
4 minute read

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