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Takings in Eminent Domain: Testing The Waters Does Not Create a Property Right

January 31, 2012

In its recent decision in the matter of St. Johns River Water Management District v. Koontz, SC09-73, the Florida Supreme Court held that under the U.S. and Florida Constitutions there is not a [...]

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    NLRB Changes Procedures to Speed Up Union Elections; Employer-Friendly Organizations Respond With Lawsuit

    January 31, 2012

    On December 21, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) published a new Rule that will change the procedures for private sector union representation elections. The Rule, which will take [...]

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      Eleventh Circuit Upholds County’s Nude Dancing Ban, Despite Strip Club’s Unsavory Allegations Against Lower Court Judge

      January 31, 2012

      The Eleventh Circuit recently upheld a Spaulding County, Georgia ordinance banning nude dancing in places where alcohol is sold. In holding for the County, the Court also upheld the Order of [...]

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        WSH Wins Appeal of Wrongful Death Case Before Fourth DCA

        January 31, 2012

        On February 22, WSH Partners Matthew H. Mandel, Jamie A. Cole and Laura K. Wendell  obtained a favorable en banc decision on behalf of the City of Boca Raton in a wrongful [...]

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          WSH Partner Ed Guedes Wins Appeal Before Third District Court of Appeal for Miami-Dade School Board

          January 31, 2012

          WSH was recently retained by the Miami-Dade School Board to take the lead in a difficult, ongoing appeal before the Third District Court of Appeal of a decision by the State Board of [...]

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            WSH Litigators Obtain Victory in North Bay Village First Amendment Challenge

            January 31, 2012

            On June 12, Judge Ungaro of the Federal Southern District of Florida, granted the City of North Bay Village’s motion for summary judgment seeking the dismissal on standing grounds of a [...]

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              Supreme Court Decision on Health Care Overhaul Could Be Stalled Until 2015

              January 31, 2012

              This spring, oral arguments are scheduled to begin in a challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Before the Supreme Court tackles [...]

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                Supreme Court Tackles Health Care: Day 1 of Oral Arguments

                January 31, 2012

                This Monday, oral arguments began in the challenge brought by the attorney generals of 26 states to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Supreme Court previously issued a writ of [...]

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                  WSH Litigation Team Wins for the Miami Art Museum

                  January 31, 2012

                  Judge Barbara Areces of the 11th Judicial Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County entered a declaratory ruling today that the lease between the City of Miami and Miami Art Museum of Dade County [...]

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                    Citing Religious Freedom, Supreme Court Backs Church In Discriminatory Discharge Case

                    January 31, 2012

                    On January 11, the United States Supreme Court held for the first time that federal discrimination laws do not protect church employees who perform religious duties. In Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical [...]

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