H.R. 6201 – Families First Coronavirus Response Act
On Friday, March 13, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Act”). If passed by the U.S. Senate, the Act will have ramifications on [...]
Update on Sunshine Law Issues and Public Meetings
In light of the current public health emergency due to COVID-19, government and health officials are recommending that the public avoid any large public gatherings. It is possible that officials [...]
Update on Employment-Related Coronavirus Issues
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak spreads across the Country, employers are faced with difficult questions regarding their workforces. Here are some of the frequently asked questions that we [...]
COVID-19 a/k/a Coronavirus: What Does It Mean for Florida Local Governments?
As local governments prepare for the effects of COVID-19, it is important to recognize some of the legal challenges and implications presented by the virus for our communities. Here are some [...]
Eminent Domain Is Not So Bad After All!
In recent years, the term “eminent domain” has become taboo. So announcing that you are an attorney that specializes in eminent domain (and who, sometimes, represents governments [shudder]) is [...]
Firm Member Jamie Cole Interviewed Judge Carol Lisa Phillips at Judicial Jaunt
Jamie interviewed Judge Carol Lisa Phillips at the Judicial Jaunt to give insight into the operations of the judge’s courtroom. Judge Carol Lisa Phillips is the administrative judge for the [...]
Firm Bankruptcy Partner Aleida Martinez-Molina Speaks with GlobeSt About What Malls are Doing to Save Themselves
Firm Bankruptcy Partner Aleida Martinez-Molina recently shared insights with GlobeSt about what the nation’s largest mall operator is doing to regain foot traffic, what its “Plan B” might be, and [...]
Labor and Employment Chair Brett Schneider and Firm Partner Brooke Ehrlich Author Article for Florida League of Cities
Brett Schneider, Chair of the Firm’s Labor and Employment Division, and partner Brooke Ehrlich, co-authored an article for Florida League of Cities’ publication Quality Cities. Their article [...]
Firm’s Sports Attorney Alan Fertel Talks About the Super Bowl on 790TheTicket
Firm Partner and Chair of its Sports and Entertainment Law Practice Group, Alan Fertel, was a guest on sports radio station 790TheTicket. Alan spoke with host Alex Donno and retired professional [...]
Founding Member Joe Serota Attends Groundbreaking of New Civil Courthouse
Founding Member Joe Serota attended the groundbreaking for the new civil courthouse in Miami. It was a very exciting day as Joe and others celebrated the culmination of joint efforts to make a [...]
