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On May 17, 2011, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed into law Senate Bill 408 (SB 408), an "Act Relating to Property and Casualty Insurance." The bill ...
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Law Enforcement Officers Fight to Preserve Retirement
WASHINGTON, July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teamster public employees joined a lawsuit today against the State of Florida over changes to the Florida Retirement System that will require up to 655,000 employees to contribute 3 percent of their salaries into the state pension fund. The change went into effect July 1.
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The Florida Civil Rights Act, which. among other things, prohibits sex discrimination in employment, does not prohibit pregnancy discrimination, accor...
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On February 1, 2013, Florida Representative, Dave Hood (R-Daytona Beach), filed H.B. 587,1 a bill proposing to add Section 768.755 to the Florida Stat...
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Supreme Court of Florida
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No. SC03-60
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AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA FAMILY LAW
RULES OF PROCEDURE.
[July 10, ...
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The Florida Civil Rights Act, which. among other things, prohibits sex discrimination in employment, does not prohibit pregnancy discrimination, accor...
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Partnerships with the legal community are the backbone of Florida Law Related Education Association's 25 years of success as a nationally recognized c...
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Within minutes of yesterday's ruling by a Florida federal court striking down the law overhauling the nation's health care system in its entirety, the White House condemned the ruling as "judicial activism.
We don't believe this kind of judicial activism will be upheld and we are confident that the Affordable Care Act will ultimately be declared constitutional by the courts," White House Deputy Senior Advisor Stephanie Cutter posted on the White House blog.
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Courts struggle with the tension between national competition laws, on the one hand, and state and local regulation, on the other- especially as traditional governmental functions are privatized and as economic regulation advances beyond its traditional role to address market monitoring. This Article defends a process-based account of the antitrust state-action exception against alternative interpretations, such as the substantive efficiency-preemption approach that Richard Squire recently advanced, and it elaborates on what such a process-based account would entail for courts addressing the role of state economic regulation as a defense in antitrust cases. It recasts the debate as focused around delegation issues and judicial deference to regulation-traditionally issues of administrati...
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The 2013 Florida Legislature made several important changes to the law governing Florida limited liability companies (LLCs). The new law was based pri...