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Senate Bill Aims to Attract International Disputes to Florida Courts

January 31, 2013

Earlier this year, State Senator Miguel Diaz de la Portilla introduced a bill that would allow international disputes to be handled in Florida. CS/SB 186 addresses personal jurisdiction in the [...]

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    Judges to Crack Down on Jurors’ Use of Social Media During Trial

    January 31, 2013

    The federal judiciary recently issued new jury instructions aimed at restricting jurors’ use of electronic tools and social media in particular to research and/or communicate about a case. The [...]

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      WSH Attorneys Support Kozyak Minority Mentoring Picnic

      January 31, 2013

      On Saturday, November 10, lawyers, judges and law students will convene at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah for the 9th Annual Kozyak Minority Mentoring Picnic. The Picnic is sponsored by many [...]

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        Florida Division of Retirement Letters Signal Changes to Interpretation Regarding Use of Tax Revenues to Fund Pensions

        January 31, 2013

        Recently, the Florida Division of Retirement (the “Division”) issued letters to the Cities of Naples and Hollywood concerning those Cities’ eligibility for and use of future premium tax revenues [...]

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          District Court Judge Green-Lights Whistleblower Suit Brought Under Dodd-Frank Act

          January 31, 2013

          On September 26, a federal district court denied a Motion to Dismiss in a whistleblower case under the Dodd-Frank Act Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”), [...]

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            Broward County Implements Wage Payment Law

            January 31, 2013

            In January 2013, Broward County implemented an ordinance that makes it easier for employees to take legal action against their employers for non-payment of earned wages. Under Broward County [...]

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              Citrus Canker: Appellate Victory for Homeowners in Appeal Before Third DCA

              January 31, 2013

              WSH Founding Member Joseph H. Serota and Grossman Roth P.A. attorney Robert Gilbert recently obtained an appellate victory before the Third District Court of Appeal on behalf of [...]

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                WSH Attorneys Re-Elected to BAPA Leadership Positions

                January 31, 2013

                WSH Partner James E. White and Associate Johanna M. Lundgren have been re-elected to their current leadership positions Broward Chapter of the American Planning Association (“BAPA”) for the [...]

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                  First DCA Holds Non-Compete Covenants are Transferable Even Under General Assignment of Rights

                  January 31, 2013

                  In today’s business environment, businesses merge and sever with unprecedented frequency. Because change in business ownership is so common, questions may arise as to what rights and obligations [...]

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                    EEOC Files Title VII Disparate Impact Discrimination Suits Against Two Large U.S. Corporations

                    January 31, 2013

                    On June 11, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) announced that it had filed two lawsuits against two companies, BMW and Dolgencorp, in which it alleged that the companies [...]

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