This week, Michael S. Perse comments on the Third District Court of Appeals decision in Blue Star Palms, LLC v. LED Trust, LLC. The 3rd DCA granted Blue Star Palms and Blue Star Briar, LLC’s writ of certiorari, quashing Judge Langer’s order denying a motion to dissolve a writ of …

  By Josh M. Rubens The Southeastern Regional Investor Fraud Summit was held last week at Miami-Dade College. The summit was organized by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and other agencies in an effort to educate the South Florida public regarding investment fraud.  Given the prominence …

This week Jason R. Marks comments on the Third District Court of Appeals Decision in Murphy v. Murphy, which was handed down last week. Last week, the appellate court ruled that Judge Dennis Murphy must continue to pay monthly alimony payments to his ex-wife, despite the fact that the former wife …

By Todd A. Levine Earlier this week, the Daily Business Review reported on the Florida Supreme Court‘s review of the new rules for law firm websites. I am highly supportive of the push to relax the current proposed rules, particularly the rule that restricts a law firm‘s ability to inform …

By Michael T. Landen Recently, the Buffalo office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a letter concerning an employer’s instructions to an employee not to discuss a pending investigation.  Excerpts of the letter can be found here. The EEOC letter raises questions about an employer’s ability to silence employees during an …