By Steve Silverman Last week, the Third DCA’s opinion in Gulliver Schools, Inc. v. Snay served as a lesson to the Facebook generation to once again think before posting.  The former Gulliver headmaster sued the school for wrongful termination and the parties reached a settlement whereby Snay was to receive $10,000 …

By Marko Cerenko A recent advisory opinion issued by the Florida Bar should serve as a cautionary tale to lawyers who list certain practice areas as “expertise.”  A lawyer can only list an expertise if the lawyer is certified by the Florida Bar, the ABA or another state bar association with …

By Steve I. Silverman Monday’s DBR featured an article about social media and the evidence that it might create.  Social media is proving to be a hot source for evidence in litigation.  My partner, Jason Marks, previously blogged about using social media in the family law context on the Kluger …

By Steve Silverman Rule 54 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure allows the prevailing party to recover its costs, other than attorney’s fees.  However, as electronic discovery becomes more of a presence in litigation, whether the staggering costs often associated with ESI can be recovered by the prevailing party …

By: Jason Marks Much has been posted on this blog about the new changes to Florida’s Rules of Civil Procedure concerning e-discovery.  Now, let’s look at how those rules will impact family law procedures.  Under the new Rules of Civil Procedure, family court judges are given discretion to limit the …