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Legal Alert: New Proposed Overtime Rule Would Make 1.1 Million More Employees Eligible For Overtime Pay

March 2, 2019

On March 7, 2019, the Department of Labor announced a new proposed rule that would extend eligibility for overtime pay to approximately 1.1 million additional workers. The proposed rule [...]

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    Joe Hernandez Participates in “South Florida Opportunity Zones” BISNOW Event

    March 2, 2019

    Firm Member and Chair of the Real Estate department, Joe Hernandez, moderated a panel on the hot topic of “South Florida Opportunity Zones” for Bisnow in Miami on February 7th.  Joe was [...]

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      Legal Alert: Local Governments’ Proprietary Power To Choose Not To Allow Gun Shows At Government Owned Facilities

      March 2, 2019

      Pursuant to Florida Statutes, the regulation of firearms and ammunition is preempted to the State, and local governments and their officials are potentially exposed to onerous penalties [...]

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        Florida Supreme Court Opts Not to Consider Appeal of Lower Court Decision Prohibiting Local Government From Setting Minimum Wage Exceeding State Minimum Wage

        March 2, 2019

        On February 6, 2019, Florida’s newly constituted Supreme Court chose not to hear Miami Beach’s appeal of the Third District Court of Appeal’s decision striking down the City’s [...]

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          Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman Sponsors BCBA’s, “Broward’s Women Pioneers, A Celebration of Women in the Legal Community”

          March 2, 2019

          On International Women’s Day – Friday, March 8th – our firm was proud to sponsor the Broward County Bar Association’s “Broward’s Women Pioneers, A Celebration of Women in the Legal [...]

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            Supreme Court Says Constitutional Protection Against Excessive Fines Applies to State Actions

            March 2, 2019

            On February 20, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Timbs v. Indiana that the prohibition against excessive fines contained in the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. [...]

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              What people are upset about frankly is that technology has increased enforcement.
              - Ed Guedes, Partner

              Right Turn on Red: Thousands of Tickets Could Get Tossed

              February 26, 2019
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                It's a continuation of what started to happen pre-Great Recession. It's super hot there. I think there's a lot more to come.
                - Joe Hernandez, Partner

                High-Rise Developers Discovering Miami’s Edgewater Neighborhood

                February 21, 2019
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                  It just puts them in a position where they can't even talk to their residents, or even listen to residents at all, about what they want to be done with firearms.
                  - Jamie Cole, Partner

                  In Parkland Aftermath, State and Local Lawmaker For Ways to Implement More Firearm Regulations

                  February 20, 2019
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                    Officials in Standoff With Florida Gun Show Company Over Use of City Venue

                    February 8, 2019
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