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U.S. Supreme Court Slaps Down EPA for “Strong Arming” and Denial of Due Process to Citizens It Regulates in a Decision Under the Clean Water Act

January 31, 2012

Michael and Chantell Sackett were the victims of EPA’s “strong arming” according to Justice Scalia’s scathing opinion in the case of Sackett v.  Environmental Protection Agency, 566 [...]

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    Steven Lippman, Former Partner and Close Ally of Scott Rothstein, Charged with Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Election Fraud

    January 31, 2012

    Federal prosecutors indicted Steven Lippman, a former partner of Scott Rothstein at Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, has been indicted in an alleged conspiracy to commit bank fraud and to violate [...]

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      Trainspotting – Success of California High Speed Rail Plan Could Have Consequences for Florida Train Travel

      January 31, 2012

      With more drivers on the roads every day in South Florida, state transportation planners face a daunting challenge to alleviate road congestion while efficiently moving thousands of drivers. When [...]

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        WSH Member Mitch Bierman Moderates Panel Discussion on Design-Build Delivery Method

        January 31, 2012

        WSH Member Mitchell A. Bierman will moderate a panel of speakers at the Design-Build Institute of America Florida Region, Inc.’s March 29 luncheon at the Shula Hotel & Golf Club in [...]

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          WSH Member Susan Trevarthen Presents at APA’s 2012 National Planning Conference

          January 31, 2012

          WSH Member Susan L. Trevarthen will be speaking at the American Planning Association’s 2012 National Planning Conference.  In “Bridging the Attorney-Planner Gap,” Susan [...]

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            Supreme Court Gives Death Row Inmate Relief Due to Big Law Firm Mailroom Screwup

            January 31, 2012

            On Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Maples v. Thomas that a death row inmate in Alabama must be given another chance to file an appeal after his attorneys abandoned their [...]

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              Founding Member Richard Jay Weiss to Speak at Good Government Initiative

              January 31, 2012

              On March 22, Founding Member Richard Jay Weiss will be speaking at the Good Government Initiative as part of a four member panel discussing “The Tension over Pensions: Good Public Policy or [...]

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                Florida Employers Take Note….Eleventh Circuit Holds Pre-Eligibility Notice of Post-Eligibility Leave Is Protected Activity Under FMLA

                January 31, 2012

                In a case of first impression, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Court”) has held that the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) protects employees’ pre-eligibility requests for [...]

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                  WSH Litigator Tim Ravich to Represent Dade County in ABA’s House of Delegates

                  January 31, 2012

                  WSH Litigator Timothy M. Ravich has been appointed to the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates as the representative for the Dade County Bar Association.  The appointment is [...]

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                    Three WSH Members Recognized as “Leading Lawyers”

                    January 31, 2012

                    Each year, the South Florida Business Journal lists the area’s most reputable firms and noteworthy attorneys in its Book of Law. We are thrilled to announce that the South Florida Business [...]

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