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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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    Third DCA Holds That Product Manufacturers Whose Products Were Not Used By Plaintiff May Still Be Liable Under Civil Conspiracy

    January 31, 2012

    On September 28, 2011, the Third District Court of Appeals of Florida in  Rey v. Philip Morris, Inc., ___ So. 3d ___ , 2011 WL 4467387 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011), reversed a Miami-Dade County [...]

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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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          Because Social Media is Discoverable, Businesses Should Take Precautions to Limit Liability

          January 31, 2012

          Social media sites and blogs have become increasingly popular among employees for firm marketing and business purposes. These marketing activities offer employers great potential exposure; an [...]

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            WSH Founding Member Joe Serota Inducted into Legal Elite Hall of Fame

            January 31, 2012

            WSH is thrilled to announce that Founding Member Joseph H. Serota has been inducted into Florida Trend’s Legal Elite Hall of Fame. For the past nine years, Florida Trend has consistently ranked [...]

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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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                Social Media Users Beware – Your Posts May be Discoverable in Court

                January 31, 2012

                Many social media users are well aware of the perils of oversharing on the internet. Employers and college recruiters scour Facebook and Twitter for potentially compromising information about job [...]

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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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