By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. April 9, 2013
This week, Todd Levine comments on the recent Supreme Court case of DK Arena, Inc. v. EB Acquisitions, LLC. On March 28, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in DK Arena, Inc. v. EB Acquisitions, LLC, which upheld the Statute of Frauds in the face of a claim of equitable estoppel. …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. February 5, 2013
By Todd A. Levine On Friday, the Florida Supreme Court approved amendments to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar that relate to attorney advertising. The new rules require that all statements made in attorney advertisements be “objectively verifiable.” This rule extends to attorney websites. The term “objectively verifiable” raises many …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. July 13, 2012
Florida’s Long-Awaited Amendment to the Rules of Civil Procedure Address ESI Discovery By Steve Silverman and the Kluger Kaplan ESI Discovery Group The Florida Supreme Court has moved Florida into the family of other states with rules of procedure governing electronic discovery issues. The Florida Supreme Court has now passed …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. January 9, 2012
A group called Patients for Fair Compensation proposes a sweeping overhaul to create a workers comp-style system in the State of Florida that would adjudicate malpractice claims and curb the costly practice of “defensive medicine.” From Kenric Ward’s blog | Posted: January 8, 2012 4:24 PM Legislation has been introduced …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. September 15, 2011
Florida Supreme Court Adds Civility Pledge to Bar Admission Oath By American Board of Trial Advocates Published Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2011 TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 14, 2011 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Citing the efforts of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the Florida Supreme Court has revised the Oath of Admission …
