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2025-07-05: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET INTERSTATE COMMERCE
2025-06-28: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FIDUCIARY DUTY RELATIONSHIPS
2025-06-25: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: BLUE PENCILING IS NOT ALWAYS ALLOWED
2025-06-21: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FEDERAL SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION
2025-06-18: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROTECT YOUR TRADE SECRETS
2025-06-14: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: EMPLOYER LIABILITY UNDER NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2025-06-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE IMPORTANCE OF SHAREHOLDER AGREEMENTS
2025-06-07: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: REVERSE DISCRIMINATION CLAIM STANDARD
2025-06-04: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: THE CHOICE ACT
2025-05-31: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET INDEPENDENT ECONOMIC VALUE
2025-05-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SATISFACTION IS A CONTRACT DEFENSE
2025-05-24: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: REPEALING FLORIDA’S NON-COMPETE STATUTE
2025-05-21: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: POST-CONTRACT RATIFICATION
2025-05-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: INEVITABLE TRADE SECRET DISCLOSURE
2025-05-14: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: PROMOTIONS CAN INSULATE AGAINST DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS
2025-05-10: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: SHAREHOLDER INSPECTION RIGHTS
2025-05-07: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: NON-OPERATING BUSINESSES CANNOT ENFORCE NON-COMPETES
2025-05-03: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: JURY TRIAL WAIVERS ARE ENFORCEABLE
2025-04-30: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CUSTOMER LISTS MAY QUALIFY AS TRADE SECRETS
2025-04-26: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
2025-04-23: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
2025-04-19: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: COMMON LAW DUTY TO MAINTAIN TRADE SECRETS
2025-04-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION CAN BE A LEGAL DEFENSE
2025-04-12: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DISCRIMINATION CLAIM UNDER MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ORDINANCE
2025-04-05: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET OWNERSHIP
2025-04-02: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: “TRADE SECRETS” AS A BASIS FOR ENFORCEMENT
2025-03-29: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PREVAILING PARTY RECOVERY OF LEGAL EXPENSE
2025-03-26: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: SOLICITATION REQUIRES PROACTIVE ACT
2025-03-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERY UNDER CONTRACTUAL ATTORNEY’S FEES PROVISIONS
2025-03-19: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PREVAILING PARTY ATTORNEY’S FEES ARE NOT GUARANTEED
2025-03-15: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: THE ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION APPLIES TO OVERTIME WAGE CLAIMS
2025-03-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLASS ACTION WAIVERS
2025-03-08: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT: THE PRESUMPTION OF IRREPARABLE HARM
2025-03-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: LAWSUITS FOR ACCOUNTING
2025-03-01: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS AND FORUM SELECTION CLAUSES
2025-02-26: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: THE FIRST AMENDMENT CAN PREVENT RETALIATION CLAIMS
2025-02-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION UNDER THE ADA
2025-02-19: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: THE LITIGATION PRIVILEGE MAY APPLY TO RETALIATION CLAIMS
2025-02-15: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACT INDEMNITY AND “HOLD HARMLESS” COVENANTS
2025-02-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS MUST BE REASONABLY NECESSARY TO PROTECT
2025-02-08: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS CAN EXIST WITHOUT CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS
2025-02-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION MAY NOT CREATE A BREACH OF A NON-COMPETE
2025-01-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: INJUNCTIONS IN BUSINESS DISPUTES
2025-01-25: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CALCULATING LOST PROFIT DAMAGES
2025-01-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: MULTIPLE CONTRACTS CAN BE CONSIDERED A SINGLE CONTRACT
2025-01-18: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE IS THE STANDARD FOR ESTABLISHING AN FLSA OVERTIME EXEMPTION
2025-01-15: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE DOCTRINE OF IMPOSSIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE OR FRUSTRATION OF PURPOSE AND TIK TOK
2025-01-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFAMATION
2025-01-08: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SAFE HARBOR DEFENSE TO FLORIDA’S DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT
2025-01-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET INFORMATION THAT IS READILY ASCERTAINABLE
2025-01-01: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS ARE LEGAL
2024-12-28: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: SHAREHOLDER LIABILITY FOR CORPORATE ACTS
2024-12-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION VS. REVERSE ENGINEERING
2024-12-21: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET PROTECTION REQUIRES VIGILANCE
2024-12-18: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ASSIGNING NON-COMPETE PROVISIONS
2024-12-14: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DECLARATORY RELIEF TOOL
2024-12-11: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: RECOUPMENT OF WAGES PAID TO DISHONEST EMPLOYEES
2024-12-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS – A BUSINESS LITIGATION REMEDY
2024-12-04: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DETERMINING EXEMPT EMPLOYEES BASED ON SALARY
2024-11-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: REASONABLE MEASURES TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS
2024-11-27: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RESTRICTIVE COVENANT DURATIONS
2024-11-23: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: UNUSUAL BUSINESS DISPUTE DEFENSES
2024-11-20: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERING THE COMPANY’S STOLEN PROPERTY
2024-11-16: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFENSE AGAINST PREGNANCY DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS
2024-11-13: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: AN ALTERNATIVE TO A BREACH OF CONTRACT CLAIM
2024-11-09: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERING DAMAGES FROM A PARTY OUTSIDE THE LAWSUIT
2024-11-06: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE BAN IN APPELLATE COURT
2024-11-02: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: TITLE VII AND ADVERSE EMPLOYMENT ACTION
2024-10-30: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACT DISPUTE FROM SALE OF BUSINESS
2024-10-26: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DAMAGES FOR TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT
2024-10-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PARTNER SEIZES CONTROL OF PARTNERSHIP
2024-10-19: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS AND ENFORCEMENT
2024-10-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: POST-JUDGMENT COLLECTION
2024-10-12: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DOCTRINES OF RES JUDICATA AND COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
2024-10-09: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: REVERSE DISCRIMINATION UNDER FEDERAL LAW
2024-10-05: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYEES VS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
2024-10-02: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD PROHIBITS NON-COMPETE
2024-09-28: MIAMI NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: LINE OF BUSINESS LIMITATION
2024-09-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: GARNISHMENT COLLECTION
2024-09-21: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET REMEDIES AND DAMAGES
2024-09-18: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THIRD-PARTY TRADE SECRET LIABILITY
2024-09-14: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
2024-09-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACT REMEDIES
2024-09-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: LEGALITY OF GEOGRAPHIC AREA IN NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-09-04: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PUNITIVE DAMAGES
2024-08-31: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PREVAILING IN LAWSUIT AND RECOVERING ATTORNEYS’ FEES
2024-08-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF “NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION”
2024-08-24: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE DEFENSE OF JUDICIAL ESTOPPEL
2024-08-21: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COURT OVERRULES FEDERAL RULE BANNING NON-COMPETE CONTRACTS
2024-08-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS AND CONFIDENTIALITY CONTRACTS
2024-08-14: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: BREACH OF CONTRACT DEFENSE OF “NOVATION”
2024-08-10: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTUAL “INTEGRATION CLAUSE”
2024-08-07: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: APPELLATE COURT REVERSAL OF TRADE SECRET JURY VERDICT
2024-08-03: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: LITIGATION PRIVILEGE UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2024-07-31: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS AND STATUTE OF FRAUDS
2024-07-27: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ABUSE OF PROCESS CLAIMS UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2024-07-24: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEVELOPMENTS IN FTC BAN OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-07-20: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CIVIL CONSPIRACY UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2024-07-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE LAWSUIT AND RECEIVER
2024-07-13: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISSOLUTION OF CORPORATION
2024-07-10: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: LEGAL CHALLENGES TO FTC RULE AGAINST NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-07-06: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FTC CANNOT ENFORCE RULE AGAINST NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-07-03: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET INJUNCTION AND DAMAGES BASED ON “HEAD START PERIOD”
2024-07-02: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: STATUTE OF FRAUDS
2024-06-29: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUDULENT TRANSFER REMEDIES
2024-06-26: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUDULENT TRANSFER LIABILITY
2024-06-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET “COMPILATION” UPDATE
2024-06-19: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FORUM SELECTION CLAUSES
2024-06-15: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENSES OF EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WAIVER
2024-06-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERY OF LOST PROFITS DAMAGES
2024-06-08: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR FRAUD
2024-06-01: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND “CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION”
2024-05-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: INTERPRETING ARBITRATION CONTRACTS
2024-05-25: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROVING A TRADE SECRET
2024-05-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA UNIFORM TRANSFER ACT
2024-05-18: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACT “LIQUIDATED” DAMAGES
2024-05-15: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THIRD-PARTIES ENFORCING NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-05-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: AMBIGUOUS CONTRACT AND PAROL EVIDENCE
2024-05-08: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EXTRAORDINARY OR SPECIALIZED TRAINING
2024-05-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: COURT-APPOINTED RECEIVER ASSERTING CORPORATE CLAIMS
2024-05-01: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET DAMAGE OPTIONS
2024-04-27: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY FOR BUSINESS TORTS
2024-04-24: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: GOODWILL AS BASIS FOR A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2024-04-20: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: LIABILITY TO BUSINESSES FOR ACTS OF AGENTS
2024-04-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EMPLOYEES’ FIDUCIARY DUTIES TO CORPORATE EMPLOYER
2024-04-14: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: REMEDIES FOR TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION
2024-04-10: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET PRIVILEGE
2024-04-06: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROVING INFRINGMENT OF AN UNREGISTERED TRADEMARK
2024-04-03: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THIRD-PARTY LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2024-03-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE CLAIMS
2024-03-27: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: WHAT CONSTITUTES PROOF OF A TRADE SECRET
2024-03-23: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARY TO CONTRACT
2024-03-20: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE BURDENS
2024-03-16: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE WITH BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
2024-03-14: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION:TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION VIA “SUBSTIANTIAL DERIVATION”
2024-03-09: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DIRECT AND INDIRECT TRADE SECRET MISAPPRORIATION
2024-03-06: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: MATERIAL BREACH OF CONTRACT
2024-03-02: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA HOMESTEAD PROTECTIONS
2024-02-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCEMENT OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-02-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE CONTRACTS BARRED BY PROPOSED WORKFORCE MOBILITY ACT
2024-02-03: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CORPORATE OFFICERS AND THE BUSINESS JUDGMENT RULE
2024-02-02: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE AND DIRECT LAWSUITS AGAINST CORPORATIONS
2024-01-27: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: BREACH OF CONTRACT STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
2024-01-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISCOVERY IN PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT LITIGATION
2024-01-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION AND NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-01-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EVIDENCE REQUIRED TO ESTABLISH TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE
2024-01-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DAMAGES UNDER THE FLORIDA DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT
2024-01-06: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PHYSICIAN NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2024-01-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISCOVERY OF TRADE SECRETS IN LITIGATION
2023-12-31: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: VACATING AN ARBITRATION AWARD
2023-12-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EMPLOYEE THEFT OF TRADE SECRETS
2023-12-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ADMISSION OF EXPERT TESTIMONY AT TRIAL
2023-12-09: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISCLOSURE OF TRADE SECRETS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS
2023-12-06: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SALE OF BUSINESS THAT INCLUDES A NON-COMPETE COVENANT
2023-11-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: WAIVER OF A CONTRACTUAL RIGHT TO ARBITRATION
2023-11-25: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: LIABILITY FOR AIDING AND ABETTING FRAUD
2023-11-19: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: POACHING CUSTOMERS WHEN THERE IS NO NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2023-11-15: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION WITH DERIVATIVE PRODUCT
2023-11-12: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DAMAGES FOR WILLFUL AND MALICIOUS MISAPPROPRIATION OF TRADE SECRETS
2023-11-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENTS
2023-11-01: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND THE LEGAL DOCTRINE OF THE “BLUE-PENCIL”
2023-10-28: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DAMAGES IN TRADE SECRETS LITIGATION
2023-10-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND CHOICE OF LAW PROVISIONS
2023-10-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS OF NON-COMPETE CLAIMS IN ARBITRATION
2023-10-19: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS AND EQUITABLE TOLLING
2023-10-14: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PREVAILING PARTY RECOVERY OF LEGAL FEES IN BREACH OF CONTRACT CLAIMS
2023-10-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS AND TRIGGERING ARBITRATION
2023-10-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS AND NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS
2023-10-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CUSTOMER LISTS AND TRADE SECRETS
2023-09-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: OFFERS OF JUDGMENT AND SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE CASES
2023-09-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS FOR CONVERSION AND CIVIL THEFT
2023-09-24: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION OF A CONTRACT
2023-09-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: UNJUST ENRICHMENT CLAIMS AND THE “DIRECT BENEFIT” REQUIREMENT
2023-09-13: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS AND UNFAIR COMPETITION
2023-09-10: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENDING AGAINST CLAIMS ALLEGING DECEPTIVE OR UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
2023-09-07: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COMPELLING AND RESISTING ARBITRATION
2023-09-02: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA AND FEDERAL CLAIMS FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO COMPUTERS
2023-08-31: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SUCCESSFUL DEFENSE AGAINST A TRADE SECRETS CLAIM AND RECOVERY OF LEGAL FEES
2023-08-26: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTUAL DISCLAIMERS OF FRAUDULENT INDUCEMENT
2023-08-24: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EQUITABLE TOLLING OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2023-08-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA TRADE SECRETS CLAIMS PREEMPTION
2023-08-13: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CORPORATE LAW FIDUCIARY DUTIES OF CARE AND LOYALTY
2023-08-10: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET COMPILATIONS AND CUSTOMER LISTS
2023-08-06: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: WHERE VIOLATIONS OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS CAUSE DEMISE OF A BUSINESS
2023-08-03: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COMPANY TRADE SECRETS ACCESSED VIA EMPLOYEES’ SMARTPHONES
2023-07-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS THAT REQUIRE MODIFICATIONS BE IN WRITING
2023-07-27: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFAMATION AND LITIGATION PRIVILEGE IMMUNITY
2023-07-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE AND IDENTIFIABLE CUSTOMERS
2023-07-20: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERY OF PREJUDGEMENT INTEREST IN FINAL JUDGMENT
2023-07-16: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS BASED ON CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
2023-07-13: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET CLAIMS BASED ON PUBLIC INFORMATION
2023-06-25: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: CLAIMS ALLEGING INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS
2023-06-18: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: WHISTLEBLOWER ACT CLAIM AND CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE
2023-06-14: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF FALSE ADVERTISING UNDER THE LANHAM ACT
2023-06-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2023-06-03: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIMS ASSERTING HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT
2023-06-01: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES
2023-05-28: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR EXEMPTION TO OVERTIME WAGE CLAIMS
2023-05-21: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFEATING TRADE SECRETS AND NON-COMPETE CLAIMS BASED ON CUSTOMER LISTS
2023-05-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-SIGNATORIES TO CONTRACTS ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION
2023-05-13: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING FDUPTA AND FRAUD CLAIMS
2023-05-10: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND MISAPPROPRIATION OF TRADE SECRETS
2023-04-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT AND CONSUMER CONFUSION
2023-04-19: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS PROTECTED AS A COMPILATION
2023-04-16: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE COVENANTS IN COMMERCIAL LEASES
2023-04-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT LITIGATION IN FEDERAL AND FLORIDA COURTS
2023-04-08: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS BASED ON CONFIDENTIAL OR TRADE SECRET INFORMATION
2023-04-02: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENSE AGAINST TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION BASED ON “MODIFICATION OR IMPROVEMENT”
2023-03-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: INTEGRATED CONTRACTS AND COUNTERCLAIMS
2023-03-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: MITIGATION OF DAMAGES IN CASES OF BREACH OF CONTRACT
2023-03-19: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROVING TRADE SECRETS AND MEASURES TO RETAIN SECRECY
2023-03-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROOF OF DAMAGES AT TRIAL
2023-03-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCING NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT BASED ON “EXTRAORDINARY OR SPECIALIZED TRAINING”
2023-03-08: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE COMPUTER FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT
2023-03-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: VALID LIQUIDATED DAMAGES PROVISIONS IN CONTRACTS
2023-02-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS BASED ON TRADE SECRETS AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
2023-02-18: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUD CLAIM AND DEFENSE OF CAVEAT EMPTOR
2023-02-15: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: WHERE WRITTEN CONTRACTS NEGATE CLAIMS OF FRAUD
2023-02-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF FRAUD AND RELIANCE ON SELLER’S MISREPRESENTATION
2023-02-04: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
2023-01-28: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT AS PART OF BUYING A BUSINESS
2023-01-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION
2023-01-21: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2023-01-18: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: JURY TRIAL RIGHT IN FLORIDA LAW FRAUDULENT TRANSFER CLAIMS
2023-01-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION VIA UNLAWFUL “USE”
2023-01-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: EMPLOYMENT NON-COMPETES WOULD BE NULLIFIED BY PROPOSED FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION RULE
2022-12-31: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA JURISDICTION FOR INTERNET DEFAMATION
2022-12-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ALTER EGO LIABILITY FOR CORPORATION’S BREACH OF CONTRACT
2022-12-21: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATON: RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2022-12-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND TRADE SECRETS
2022-12-14: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF UNFAIR COMPETITION UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2022-12-10: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PRESUMPTION OF IRREPARABLE INJURY IN NON-COMPETE LAWSUITS
2022-12-07: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCEMENT OF NON-COMPETE INJUNCTION AGAINST NON-PARTIES FOR “AIDING AND ABETTING”
2022-12-03: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA LAW CONCERNING DISCOVERY OF TRADE SECRETS
2022-11-30: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: “REVERSE CONFUSION” TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS
2022-11-26: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: UNJUST ENRICHMENT CLAIMS UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2022-11-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE COVENANT INJUNCTIONS AND IRREPARABLE INJURY
2022-11-19: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: EX PARTE MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER
2022-11-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENSE AGAINST TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE CLAIMS
2022-11-12: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: PUBLIC POLICY EXCEPTION TO ENFORCEMENT BASED ON CONTINUITY OF PHYSICAN CARE
2022-11-09: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: FLORIDA LAW REQUIREMENTS FOR INJUNCTIONS
2022-11-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: SEEKING DAMAGES UNDER THE FLORIDA UNIFORM COMMERICAL CODE
2022-11-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL TO HOLD INDIVIDUALS LIABLE FOR DEBTS OF A BUSINESS ENTITY
2022-10-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PREEMPTION UNDER THE DEFEND TRADE SECRET ACT VS. THE FLORIDA UNIFORM TRADE SECRET ACT
2022-10-26: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUD DAMAGES AND LOST PROFITS UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2022-10-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: UNREGISTERED TRADEMARKS CANNOT BE GENERIC AND MUST BE DISTINCT
2022-10-19: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DESCRIPTIVE TRADEMARKS REQUIRE A SECONDARY MEANING IF THEY ARE NOT INHERENTLY DISTINCT
2022-10-15: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS MUST BE IDENTIFIABLE AND SPECIFIC
2022-10-12: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: BUSINESSES MUST TAKE REASONABLE MEASURES TO MAINTAIN THE SECRECY OF ITS TRADE SECRETS
2022-10-05: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ENFORCING REASONABLE RESTRICTIONS
2022-10-01: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ENFORCING NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS TO PROTECT A BUSINESS’ SPECIALIZED TRAINING
2022-09-28: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-PUBLIC COMPILATIONS OF CLIENT LISTS CAN BE PROTECTED TRADE SECRETS
2022-09-24: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DETERMINING STANDING IN A SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE LAWSUIT
2022-09-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENDING AGAINST TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE CLAIMS
2022-09-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCING FLORIDA’S TRADE SECRET ACT TO PREVENT EMPLOYEES FROM MISAPPROPRIATING EMPLOYER’S TRADE SECRETS
2022-09-14: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA’S INDEPENDENT TORT DOCTRINE
2022-09-10: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: SEEKING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO ENFORCE RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
2022-09-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUD DAMAGES UNDER FLORIDA’S FLEXIBILITY THEORY
2022-09-03: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROTECTING CUSTOMER INFORMATION FROM TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION
2022-08-31: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS SUPPORTING RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
2022-08-27: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROTECTING CUSTOMER LISTS AS TRADE SECRETS
2022-08-24: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: PROTECTING A BUSINESS’ GOODWILL AS A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTEREST
2022-08-20: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION DURING EMPLOYMENT
2022-08-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: IDENTIFYING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS FOR TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE CLAIMS
2022-08-13: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS UNDER TITLE VII
2022-08-10: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ENFORCING NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS
2022-08-06: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: OBTAINING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS UNDER FUTSA
2022-08-03: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ENFORCING RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2022-07-30: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: REMEDIES FOR TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT UNDER THE LANHAM ACT
2022-07-27: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: SPECIAL DUTY EXCEPTION TO FLORIDA’S TEST FOR ESTABLISHING DIRECT STANDING
2022-07-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DETERMINING THE LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION IN TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT CASES
2022-07-20: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYEE’S BURDEN TO DEMONSTRATE PRETEXT IN CLAIMS OF DISCRIMINATION
2022-07-16: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUDULENT INDUCEMENT CLAIMS IN FLORIDA
2022-07-13: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET THEFT BY AN EMPLOYEE
2022-07-09: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING TITLE VII RETALIATION CLAIMS
2022-07-06: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: SHOWING DIRECT HARM AND SPECIAL INJURY TO ESTABLISH DIRECT STANDING IN FLORIDA
2022-07-02: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ADMISSIBILITY OF BUSINESS RECORDS
2022-06-29: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISCLOSING TRADE SECRETS TO THIRD PARTIES
2022-06-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: IDENTIFYING TRADE SECRETS UNDER FUTSA
2022-06-22: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: AVOIDING VICARIOUS LIABILITY UNDER THE FARAGHER/ELLERTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
2022-06-18: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENDING AGAINST IMPROPER ASSERTION OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION
2022-06-15: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: INTERPRETING NON-SOLICITATION PROVISIONS IN FLORIDA
2022-06-11: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CIVIL SEIZURE REMEDY UNDER THE DEFEND TRADE SECRETS ACT
2022-06-08: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING TITLE VII CLAIMS WHERE HARASSMENT IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY SEVERE
2022-06-04: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA’S PLEADING REQUIREMENTS FOR TRADE SECRET CLAIMS
2022-06-01: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: FLORIDA LAW PROTECTS A COMPANY’S CUSTOMER GOODWILL
2022-05-28: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS PROTECT SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
2022-05-25: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)
2022-05-21: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: UNCONSCIONABLE CONTRACTS
2022-05-18: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: SEEKING EXPECTATION DAMAGES FOR A BREACH OF CONTRACT
2022-05-14: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS THAT RELY ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
2022-05-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION THROUGH IMPROPER MEANS
2022-05-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCING NON-SOLICITATION AGREEMENTS IN FLORIDA
2022-05-04: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCING NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS
2022-04-30: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCING NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AFTER PURCHASING A BUSINESS
2022-04-27: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING RETALIATION CLAIMS WHERE EMPLOYEE NOT QUALIFIED
2022-04-23: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET THEFT DURING EMPLOYMENT
2022-04-20: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA LAW PROTECTS A COMPANY’S SPECIALIZED TRAINING AS A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTEREST
2022-04-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE LANHAM (TRADEMARK) ACT PROTECTS A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE’S TRADE DRESS
2022-04-13: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYEE’S “FAILURE TO MITIGATE” DAMAGES REDUCES POSSIBLE RECOVERY
2022-04-09: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUD DAMAGES VERSUS BREACH OF CONTRACT DAMAGES
2022-04-06: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: THE DOCTRINE OF RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR AND VICARIOUS LIABILITY
2022-04-02: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CHOICE OF LAW PROVISIONS DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONFER PERSONAL JURISDICTION
2022-03-30: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: PREEMPTION UNDER FLORIDA’S UNIFORM TRADE SECRET ACT
2022-03-26: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING CLAIMS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT ALLEGING “QUID PRO QUO”
2022-03-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCING ARBITRATION CLAUSES THAT ARE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
2022-03-19: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA’S “PRIOR BREACH” DEFENSE TO NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2022-03-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FORUM SELECTION CLAUSES IN NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS ARE ENFORCEABLE
2022-03-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: AMBIGUOUS TERMS IN COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
2022-03-09: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: A PARTY CAN RECOVER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES UNDER A CONTRACT WHEN THE DAMAGES ARE FORESEEABLE
2022-03-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE DEFENSES BASED ON PRIVILEGE
2022-03-02: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EMPLOYEES OWE THEIR CURRENT EMPLOYERS A FIDUCIARY DUTY OF LOYALTY
2022-02-26: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: EMPLOYERS MUST ADEQUATELY PROTECT THEIR CONFIDENTIAL TRADE SECRETS
2022-02-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: INTEGRATION CLAUSES IN CONTRACTS DO NOT ALWAYS PROHIBIT FRAUD CLAIMS
2022-02-19: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISCLAIMING FRAUD LIABILITY UNDER A CONTRACT IN FLORIDA
2022-02-16: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LAW: CUSTOMER INFORMATION CAN QUALIFY AS A TRADE SECRET
2022-02-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCEABILITY OF ARBITRATION CLAUSE WHEN PARTY SEEKS RESCISSION OF CONTRACT
2022-02-06: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERY OF LOST PROFITS FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT
2022-02-03: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADEMARK INFRINGMENT AND UNAUTHORIZED “USE”
2022-01-30: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT DOES NOT MANDATE REASSIGNMENT WITHOUT COMPETITION
2022-01-27: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ARBITRATION PROVISIONS ARE UNEFORCEABLE WHEN THEY DEFEAT THE PURPOSE OF A REMEDIAL STATUTE
2022-01-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS ALLEGED TO BE UNLAWFUL RESTRAINTS ON TRADE OR COMMERCE
2022-01-19: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYMENT LAWSUITS ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION AND HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT
2022-01-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENSE AGAINST CLAIMS OF TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE
2022-01-12: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE DRESS INFRINGEMENT
2022-01-09: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECOVERY OF LOST PROFITS FROM BREACH OF CONTRACT
2022-01-02: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS ALLEGING FRAUDULENT INDUCEMENT TO BUY A BUSINESS
2021-12-28: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LAW: COURTS REQUIRE THAT TRADE SECRET BE DISCLOSED WITH “REASONABLE PARTICULARITY”
2021-12-26: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: WHEN COURTS WILL ISSUE AN INJUNCTION TO PROTECT AN EMPLOYER
2021-12-21: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES
2021-12-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RESOLVING CORPORATE DEADLOCK WITH A PROVISIONAL DIRECTOR
2021-12-14: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LAW: CUSTOMER LISTS AS TRADE SECRETS
2021-12-08: FORT LAUDERALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PARTIAL WAIVER OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHT TO ARBITRATION
2021-03-29: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ARBITRATION AND APPEALS
2021-03-20: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: UNINENTIONAL WAIVER OF RIGHT TO ARBITRATION
2021-03-13: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: NON-SOLICITATION COVENANTS
2021-03-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF FRAUD REQUIRE PROOF OF “REASONABLE RELIANCE”
2021-03-01: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS DECIDED IN ARBITRATION VERSUS COURT PROCEEDINGS
2021-02-24: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: DIVERGENT LEGAL STANDARDS FOR INJUNCTIONS IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS
2021-02-13: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: INTERPRETING CONTRACTS USING PAROL EVIDENCE
2021-02-09: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: IMPLIED CONTRACTS
2021-01-29: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES
2021-01-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS AND UNILATERAL ATTORNEY FEE PROVISIONS
2021-01-13: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: TRADE SECRETS AS A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTEREST
2021-01-07: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ARBITRATION AND LITIGATION OF DISPUTES
2020-12-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTUAL INTENT AFFECTS ARBITRABILITY
2020-12-12: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACT DEFENSE OF UNCONSCIONABILITY
2020-12-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COVID-19 CONTRACT LITIGATION
2020-12-05: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: DELAWARE CHOICE OF LAW PROVISION IN FLORIDA CONTRACT
2020-12-04: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: LAWSUITS ASSERTING DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES
2020-12-03: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: COMPILATIONS MAY QUALIFY AS A TRADE SECRET
2020-11-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET OBTAINED BY IMPROPER MEANS
2020-11-25: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE LAW OF THE CASE AFFECTS SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS
2020-11-22: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: EMPLOYEE’S PERSONAL CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS MAY NOT EXCUSE SOLICITATION
2020-11-20: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRANCHISORS MAY BE LIABLE FOR THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OF ITS FRANCHISEES
2020-11-18: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PRIVACY CAN BE PROTECTED THROUGH FORENSIC EXAMINATION PROTOCOLS
2020-11-14: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: COURTS INTERPRET CONTRACTS TO AVOID ABSURD RESULTS
2020-11-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS CAN BE APPOINTED TO BREAK CORPORATION DEADLOCKS
2020-11-08: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DECEPTIVE EXCULPATORY CLAUSES MAY BE UNENFORCEABLE
2020-11-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: WEBCRAWLER RECORDS CAN BE ADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE
2020-11-04: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ALLEGATIONS OF ILLEGAL CONDUCT AND RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS (PART II)
2020-11-01: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LAW: DISCOVERY ORDERS MUST PROTECT BUSINESS TRADE SECRETS
2020-10-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ILLEGAL CONDUCT AND RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS (PART I)
2020-10-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COPYRIGHT LAW CAN PROTECT BUSINESSES FROM UNFAIR COMPETITION
2020-10-25: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: EMPLOYEE’S MILITARY SERVICE MAY NOT TOLL NON-COMPETE PERIOD
2020-10-23: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: COURT INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS
2020-10-21: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: REMEDIES UNDER THE DEFEND TRADE SECRETS ACT
2020-10-20: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYMENT LAWSUITS ALLEGING CONSTRUCTIVE TERMINATION
2020-10-18: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: JUDGMENTS INCORPORATING ILLEGAL NON-COMPETES MAY BE ENFORCEABLE
2020-10-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: LITIGATION PRIVILEGE DOES NOT PROTECT ALL ACTS
2020-10-16: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA COURTS IMPOSE LIMITATIONS ON FINANCIAL DISCOVERY
2020-10-11: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: STANDING MUST BE ESTABLISHED AT THE INCEPTION OF THE LAWSUIT
2020-10-09: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS LAWSUITS AND LEGAL REQUIREMENT OF SPECIFITY OF ALLEGED “TRADE SECRET”
2020-10-08: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: BANKRUPTCY CONSIDERATIONS IN LITIGATION STRATEGY
2020-10-06: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COURTS MAY NOT INTERFERE WITH ARBITRATOR’S FACTUAL FINDINGS
2020-10-04: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: IN CAMERA INSPECTIONS ARE NECESSARY TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS
2020-10-01: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: INJUNCTION TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS
2020-09-27: FORT LAUDERDALE TRADE SECRET LAW: CONFIDENTIALITY AND NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS PROTECT TRADE SECRETS
2020-09-24: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FINALITY OF ARBITRATION
2020-09-19: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ORAL EXTENSION OF AGREEMENT DOES NOT SATISFY STATUTE OF FRAUDS
2020-09-18: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: ARBITRATION AND CLAIMS OF FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION
2020-09-12: BOCA RATON NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: RESTRUCTURING SERVICES MAY NOT CONSTITUTE BEING OUT OF THE “LINE OF BUSINESS”
2020-09-11: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYMENT LAWSUITS ALLEGING RETALIATION
2020-09-10: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: IMPLIED AUTHORITY AND ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS
2020-09-05: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA CLAIMS OF CIVIL THEFT REQUIRE CRIMINAL INTENT
2020-09-03: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: DEFENDING AGAINST FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS
2020-08-30: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: COURTS MAY INTERPRET NON-COMPETE ARBITRATION PROVISIONS TO APPLY TO PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
2020-08-27: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: A PARTY MAY NOT BE COMPELLED TO ARBITRATE A DISPUTE WITHOUT CONSENT
2020-08-22: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF FALSE ADVERTISING
2020-08-21: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE IN TRADE SECRET LITIGATION
2020-08-20: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYER LIABILITY UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT
2020-08-16: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS OF A DISSOLVED CORPORATION MAY NOT BE ENFORCEABLE BY A SUCCESSOR
2020-08-14: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: “DIRECT LAWSUITS” BETWEEN MEMBERS OF AN LLC
2020-08-13: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FEDERAL COURTS APPLY STATE LAW IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE LAWSUITS
2020-08-09: PALM BEACH NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: TEMPORARY INJUNCTION TO STOP “IRREPARABLE HARM”
2020-08-07: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT AND LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION
2020-08-06: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT (“CARES ACT”) REQUIREMENTS FOR BUSINESSES
2020-08-05: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRAUD CLAIMS AND DEFENSE OF “PUFFERY”
2020-08-02: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT DISPUTE MAY REQUIRE ARBITRATION OF A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2020-08-01: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING RETALIATION CLAIMS
2020-07-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: BUSINESS JUDGMENT RULE CAN INSULATE DIRECTORS FROM LIABILITY
2020-07-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DUTY OF GOOD FAITH AND FAIR DEALING
2020-07-26: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: FLORIDA LAW VERSUS MARYLAND LAW
2020-07-25: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: EEOC LEGAL DEADLINES
2020-07-24: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADEMARK PROTECTION FOR DISTINCT TRADE NAME
2020-07-23: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET ACT PREEMPTION OF CLAIMS UNDER THE FLORIDA DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT
2020-07-19: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: SUBSTANTIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH CUSTOMERS MUST BE SUFFICIENTLY PROVEN
2020-07-18: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING CLAIMS OF RETALIATION
2020-07-17: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PROOF OF INTENT WHEN CLAIMING FRAUD
2020-07-15: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: AMBIGUOUS CONTRACTS
2020-07-13: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: EFFECTIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AFTER CHANGE OF THE PRESIDING JUDGE
2020-07-12: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: WHEN COURTS ARE AUTHORIZED TO REFORM A CONTRACT
2020-07-10: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: RECENT SUPREME COURT PRECEDENT PROTECTS RELIGIOUS EMPLOYERS
2020-07-09: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: RECENT SUPREME COURT DECISION ON “GENERIC” TRADEMARKS
2020-07-08: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COMPELLING ARBITRATION AND DISCOVERY ON MERITS
2020-07-04: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: PROOF OF REASONABLE NECESSITY TO ENFORCE A NON-COMPETE COVENANT
2020-07-03: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CHOICE OF LAW AND LITIGATION OF CLAIMS OF FRAUD
2020-07-02: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR LAWSUIT FORUM
2020-06-28: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: INJUNCTIONS AND STATUTORY PRESUMPTION OF IRREPARABLE INJURY
2020-06-27: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: TAX FRAUD CLAIMS IN EMPLOYMENT LAWSUITS
2020-06-26: FORT LAUDERDALE LITIGATION: SPOLIATION OF EVIDENCE CAN RESULT IN AN ADVERSE JURY INSTRUCTION
2020-06-25: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FREEDOM TO CONTRACT GENERALLY CANNOT BE INTERFERED WITH BY THE COURTS
2020-06-21: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: COMPILED BUSINESS INFORMATION MAY JUSTIFY A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2020-06-20: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: RECENT SUPREME COURT PRECEDENT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGBT PERSONS
2020-06-19: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND MINIMUM CONTACTS
2020-06-18: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS FOR LOST PROFITS BASED ON UNINTENTIONAL TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT
2020-06-15: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: COMMERCIAL ESPIONAGE AND TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION
2020-06-14: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: SUMMARY JUDGMENT CAN BE INAPPROPRIATE TO DETERMINE REASONABLENESS AND SCOPE OF A NON-COMPETE COVENANT
2020-06-13: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS ALLEGING “HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT”
2020-06-12: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DIRECT SHAREHOLDER LAWSUITS AGAINST A CORPORATION
2020-06-12: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS ACQUIRED BY IMPROPER MEANS
2020-06-07: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: DECLARATORY JUDGMENT CLAIMS MUST INCLUDE ALL AFFECTED PARTIES
2020-06-06: DEFENDING FORT LAUDERDALE EMPLOYERS: THE LEGAL REQUIREMENT THAT EMPLOYEES BE “QUALIFIED” UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
2020-06-04: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: RESCISSION OF A CONTRACT
2020-06-03: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET DOES NOT NECESSARILY REQUIRE A CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT
2020-05-31: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND “PASS-THROUGH” CHARGES
2020-05-31: FORT LAUDERDALE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: RELEASES MUST SUFFICIENTLY REFERENCE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2020-05-30: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING CLAIMS OF RETALIATION
2020-05-29: FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND “PASS-THROUGH” CHARGES
2020-05-28: MIAMI NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: NON-PARTIES AGENTS CAN BE ENJOINED FROM VIOLATING A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2020-05-24: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING CLAIMS OF DISCRIMINATION
2020-05-22: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: BREACH OF CONTRACT AND “APPARENT AUTHORITY”
2020-05-18: PALM BEACH NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS MAY NOT BAR ORDINARY COMPETITION
2020-05-15: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS AND UNILATERAL “MISTAKE”
2020-05-11: BOCA RATON NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: HOW FLORIDA COURTS ADDRESS “BALANCING OF HARMS”
2020-05-08: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS
2020-05-08: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: CONTRACTS MAY SOMETIMES BE ORALLY MODIFIED EVEN WHEN PROHIBITED
2020-05-05: BOCA RATON NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: DEFENSE BASED ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT
2020-05-03: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING OVERTIME AND MINIMUM WAGE COLLECTIVE ACTIONS – PART THREE
2020-04-30: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DISPUTES OVER “LOST PROFITS”
2020-04-27: PALM BEACH NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: PRIOR BREACH DEFENSE AND “INDEPENDENT COVENANT”
2020-04-24: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCEABILITY OF CONTRACTS THAT DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY
2020-04-22: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING OVERTIME AND MINIMUM WAGE COLLECTIVE ACTIONS – PART TWO
2020-04-20: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: COURTS HAVE DISCRETION IN SETTING BOND AMOUNTS
2020-04-17: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: STRATEGIC USE OF OFFERS JUDGMENT
2020-04-15: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING OVERTIME AND MINIMUM WAGE COLLECTIVE ACTIONS – PART ONE
2020-04-12: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ASSIGNMENT OF A NON-COMPETE AS PART OF A BUSINESS SALE
2020-04-10: MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: FRUSTRATION OF PURPOSE OR IMPRACTICABILITY MAY EXCUSE PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS DUE TO PANDEMIC
2020-04-05: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: FORUM SELECTION AND NON-SIGNATORIES
2020-04-04: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: WHEN CONTRACTUAL PERFORMANCE MAY BE EXCUSED BECAUSE OF PANDEMIC
2020-03-20: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: OVERTIME WAGE EXEMPTION FOR EMPLOYEES PAID COMMISSIONS, PART TWO
2020-03-18: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: RESTRICTING COMPETITION WITH COMPANIES WITH SIMILAR BUSINESS METHODS
2020-03-13: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: OVERTIME WAGE EXEMPTION FOR EMPLOYEES PAID COMMISSIONS, PART ONE
2020-03-06: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: DISCLOSURE WITHOUT CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT OR CONFIDENTIAL RELATIONSHIP
2020-03-01: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: JUDICIAL ANALYSIS OF INJUNCTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF EMPLOYEE DEFENSES
2020-02-26: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: THE LEGAL DOCTRINE OF JUDICIAL ESTOPPEL AS A DEFENSE AGAINST EMPLOYMENT LAWSUITS
2020-02-23: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: GUARANTORS AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES BASED ON UNDERLYING DEBT
2020-02-15: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: WORKER’S COMPENSATION RETALIATION CLAIMS
2020-02-12: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT LAW VERSUS NEW YORK LAW: PROTECTION OF CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS AND GOODWILL
2020-02-07: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE TO DEFEAT ALLEGED HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT CLAIMS
2020-02-05: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: FRANCHISORS MAY HAVE A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTEREST IN RE-ENTERING MARKET SERVED BY TERMINATED FORMER FRANCHISEE
2020-02-01: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: ORDINARY COMPETITION MAY NOT CONSTITUTE A TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE CLAIM
2020-01-27: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIMS DEPEND ON THE SEVERITY AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE HARASSMENT
2020-01-22: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LAW: WITHOUT A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT, AN INJUNCTION PROHIBITING USE OF TRADE SECRETS MAY NOT ENJOIN COMPETITION
2020-01-19: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: ARBITRATION PROVISIONS AND THEIR SCOPE
2020-01-12: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: UNDEFINED TERMS IN NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS MAY LIMIT THE PROTECTION AFFORDED BY THE CONTRACT
2020-01-08: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: DEFEATING BAD FAITH CLAIMS OF RETALIATION
2020-01-03: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET AND NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT LITIGATION: TRADE SECRETS MUST BE CLOSELY GUARDED TO BE PROTECTABLE UNDER FLORIDA AND FEDERAL LAW
2019-12-31: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: CORPORATE OWNERSHIP WHEN NO STOCK CERTIFICATES WERE ISSUED
2019-12-27: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: TRADE SECRET INJUNCTIONS MUST BE SPECIFIC ENOUGH FOR AN ORDINARY PERSON TO UNDERSTAND
2019-12-22: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS MAY NOT BE AWARDED FOR AIDING AND ABETTING VIOLATION OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2019-12-18: FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT LAW: “REVERSE” AGE DISCRIMINATION IS NOT PROHIBITED UNDER FLORIDA OR FEDERAL LAW
2019-12-15: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA AND FEDERAL COURTS BROADLY INTERPRET AMBIGUOUS ARBITRATION CONTRACTS IN FAVOR OF REQUIRING ARBITRATION
2019-12-13: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: CLAIMS OF TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION MAY PREEMPT FILING ALTERNATIVE CLAIMS
2019-12-08: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: A NON-COMPETE THAT EXCEEDS TWO YEARS MAY BE JUSTIFIED BY THE INTEREST PROTECTED AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FORMER EMPLOYEE
2019-12-04: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: AN IDEA OR CONCEPT REQUIRES SUFFICIENT SUBSTANCE TO QUALIFY AS A PROTECTED TRADE SECRET
2019-12-03: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE PRACTICAL USE OF DECLARATORY JUDGMENT LAWSUITS
2019-11-29: ENFORCEMENT OF FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND THE POSTING OF A BOND
2019-11-25: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: ENFORCEABILITY OF “UNILATERAL” ARBITRATION PROVISIONS
2019-11-21: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: FORMER EMPLOYEE’S LACK OF INTENT TO VIOLATE NON-COMPETE MAY NOT BAR ENFORCEMENT
2019-11-13: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: RESTRICTION ON DOCTORS SEEING PATIENTS WITHIN A SPECIFIC COUNTY MAY BE ENFORCEABLE
2019-11-09: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION, PART TWO: CONTRACTUAL “INTEGRATION” OR “MERGER” CLAUSES CAN REDUCE UNCERTAINTY IN BREACH OF CONTRACT LAWSUITS
2019-11-07: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: OTHER STATES MAY REFUSE TO ENFORCE FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2019-11-02: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION, PART ONE: CONTRACTUAL “INTEGRATION” OR “MERGER” CLAUSES CAN REDUCE UNCERTAINTY IN BREACH OF CONTRACT LAWSUITS
2019-10-29: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: PUBLIC POLICY RARELY AFFECTS FLORIDA COURTS’ ANALYSIS OF WHETHER TO ENFORCE NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2019-10-21: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: “LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS” NOT ARTICULATED UNDER THE NON-COMPETE STATUTE
2019-10-15: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: FORMING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CUSTOMERS AS PART OF A SALES POSITION MAY BE A PROTECTED BUSINESS INTEREST
2019-10-12: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-CONSUMER LAWSUITS UNDER FLORIDA’S DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT
2019-10-04: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: THE MEANING OF THE TERM “INDEPENDENT ECONOMIC VALUE”
2019-09-29: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: FLORIDA’S REVISED ARBITRATION CODE ALLOWS PARTIES TO SEEK PROVISIONAL REMEDIES EVEN WHEN THEY CONTRACTUALLY AGREED TO ARBITRATE
2019-09-15: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: FLORIDA LEGISLATURE NARROWED THE APPLICATION OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS FOR CERTAIN SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS
2019-09-14: FLORIDA TRADEMARK INFRINGMENT AND UNFAIR COMPETITION LITIGATION: RECENT FEDERAL COURT PRECEDENT PERMITS TRADEMARK OWNERS TO SUE LANDLORDS FOR THEIR TENANTS’ VIOLATIONS OF THE LANHAM ACT
2019-09-09: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: CHANGES IN FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT INTERPRETATIONS OF WHAT IS CONSIDERED SEX DISCRIMINATION UNDER FEDERAL LAW
2019-09-02: FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT AND NONCOMPETE LITIGATION: EMPLOYERS SHOULD CAREFULLY DRAFT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS TO AVOID FURTHER LITIGATION
2019-08-24: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: EQUITABLE ESTOPPEL ONLY PERMITS A NON-SIGNATORIES TO COMPEL ARBITRATION UNDER AN AGREEMENT IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES
2019-08-20: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS CAN BE ESTABLISHED BY CLIENT GOODWILL ASSOCIATED WITH A SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
2019-08-17: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS ACCUSED OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT: ISOLATED INCIDENTS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT ARE RARELY VIABLE CLAIMS UNDER TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT AND THE FLORIDA CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
2019-08-13: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: FORUM SELECTION CLAUSES IN NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS MAY BE ENFORCED UNLESS THEY CAN BE SHOWN TO BE UNREASONABLE OR UNJUST
2019-08-10: FLORIDA TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT LITIGATION: “LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION” MUST BE ESTABLISHED IN A COUNTERFEIT CLAIM WHERE MARKS ARE NOT “SUBSTANTIALLY INDISTINGUISHABLE”
2019-08-06: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: COURTS REQUIRE PROOF OF PARTICULAR FACTS TO ESTABLISH A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTEREST FOR A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2019-08-04: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: COURTS SCRUTINIZE TRADE SECRET INFORMATION WHEN RULING ON PROTECTIVE ORDERS
2019-07-30: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT NON-COMPETE NEGOTIATIONS MAY BE SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE
2019-07-28: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT AFFIRMS DISMISSAL OF RACE DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT BECAUSE THE EVIDENCE FAILED TO LOGICALLY PROVE DISCRIMINATION
2019-07-23: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: NON-COMPETE PERIODS MAY NOT BE EXTENDED UNLESS THERE IS AN EQUITABLE REASON
2019-07-20: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LAW: COURTS SCRUTINIZE TRADE SECRET INFORMATION WHEN CONSIDERING PROTECTIVE ORDERS
2019-07-19: FLORIDA TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT LITIGATION: ACCOUNTING OF DEFENDANT’S PROFITS DEPENDS ON A SHOWING OF WILLFULL INFRINGEMENT
2019-07-14: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE CONTRACTS MAY NOT BIND SUCCESSOR COMPANIES UNLESS THE AGREEMENT IS ASSIGNABLE
2019-07-13: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENSE AGAINST CLAIMS ASSERTING “INTRACORPORATE CONSPIRACY”
2019-07-09: FLORIDA NONCOMPETE AGREEMENTS: STIPULATIONS TO IRREPARABLE INJURY IN NON-COMPETE CONTRACTS MAY NOT BE ENFORCEABLE
2019-06-30: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: EMPLOYER PREVAILS IN OVERTIME WAGE LAWSUIT BASED ON INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS
2019-06-29: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW AND BUYING OR SELLING A BUSINESS: COURTS SCRUTINIZE THE CONTRACTUAL WORDING WHEN DECIDING THE MEANING OF A NON-COMPETE COVENANT
2019-06-21: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ACTIONS TAKEN IN RELATION TO AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT MAY BE CONSIDERED SOLICITATION
2019-06-16: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LAW: PROTECTING TRADE SECRETS DURING PUBLIC RECORDS COMPLIANCE
2019-06-15: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS: PLAINTIFF’S INITIAL BURDEN OF PROOF MUST INCLUDE SHOWING THAT COMPARATORS WERE TREATED DIFFERENTLY
2019-06-12: TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT LITIGATION: PRODUCT DESIGNS THAT ARE FUNCTIONAL MAY NOT BE SUBJECT TO TRADE DRESS PROTECTION
2019-06-08: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AND TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: FAILURE TO PROVE DAMAGES CAN DEFEAT LAWSUIT
2019-06-01: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: COURTS SCRUTINIZE THE CONTRACTUAL WORDING WHEN DECIDING THE SCOPE OF A NON-COMPETE COVENANT
2019-05-31: FLORIDA TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT LITIGATION: TIME BARRED CLAIMS ARE SUBJECT TO LACHES DEFENSE
2019-05-23: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: ADVERTISING BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION MAY NOT VIOLATE A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2019-05-18: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: ANTITRUST ISSUES WHEN EMPLOYERS AGREE NOT TO SOLICT EACH OTHER’S EMPLOYEES
2019-05-12: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AND RELATED TORT LAW: WHEN DO AN EMPLOYEE’S ACTIONS BEFORE ENDING EMPLOYMENT CONSTITUTE TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE AS OPPOSED TO LAWFUL PREPARATION TO COMPETE?
2019-05-10: RECENT FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT RULING ASSISTS FLORIDA EMPLOYERS IN THEIR DEFENSE AGAINST EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LAWSUITS
2019-05-05: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: CLAIMS FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES DO NOT IMPOSE ADDITIONAL BURDENS ON PLAINTIFFS ASSERTING FRAUD CLAIMS
2019-05-04: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: CAN A LOST OR STOLEN AGREEMENT BE ENFORCED?
2019-04-28: ENFORCEMENT OF NONCOMPETE AGREEMENT: WHEN CAN COURTS CONSIDER INDIVIDUALIZED HARDSHIP?
2019-04-27: DEFENDING BUSINESSES FROM TRUCK LOADERS SUING FOR OVERTIME WAGES–PART TWO
2019-04-21: EXEMPTION OF LOADERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES FROM OVERTIME AND MINIMUM WAGE LAWS–PART ONE
2019-04-16: ARBITRATION AND BUSINESS LITIGATION: COURTS CAN DEEM PARTIES BOUND BY ARBITRATION CLAUSE FROM A SEPARATE WRITTEN CONTRACT
2019-04-10: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE DEFENSE: WHEN DOES A NON-COMPETE CONTRACT EXPIRE?
2019-04-07: FLORIDA ARBITRATION LAW: WHEN CAN THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES TO A CONTRACT BE COMPELLED TO ARBITRATE?
2018-05-02: FLORIDA NONCOMPETE DEFENSE: NON-PARTIES WILL NOT BE ENJOINED WHEN THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF AIDING AND ABETTING
2018-04-17: DEFENDING EMPLOYERS AGAINST WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION
2018-04-10: FLORIDA NONCOMPETE DEFENSE: POST-TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS CAN EXPIRE, EVEN IF EMPLOYEE STAYS ON AS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYEE
2018-04-03: DEFENDING FLORIDA EMPLOYERS IN OVERTIME PAY DISPUTES: RECENT UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT RULING THAT SERVICE ADVISORS ARE EXEMPT FROM OVERTIME WAGES
2018-03-26: Florida Non-Compete Clauses and Legitimate Business Interests: Customer Relationships and Goodwill
2018-03-21: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE CLAUSES AND IRREPARABLE HARM: PRESUMPTION OF IRREPARABLE HARM MAY BE REBUTTABLE IF DAMAGES ARE NOT CALCULATED
2018-03-09: FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION DEFENSE: REQUIRING A DOCTOR’S NOTE IS NOT DISCRIMINATION OR RETALIATION
2018-03-08: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE DEFENSE: FLORIDA COURTS WILL NOT ENFORCE LIQUIDATED DAMAGES INTENDED AS A PENALTY
2018-02-23: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LAW: PROTECTING TRADE SECRETS DURING LITIGATION
2018-02-21: FEDERAL WAGE LAW: EMPLOYER AGREEMENT FOR OVERTIME
2018-02-16: PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS FROM LITIGATION DISCOVERY
2018-02-16: OVERTIME WAGE LAW: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VS. EMPLOYEE
2018-01-30: AVOIDING AND DEFENDING AGAINST EMPLOYMENT RETALIATION CLAIMS UNDER TITLE VII AND THE ADEA
2018-01-22: EMPLOYMENT LAW: FLORIDA’S WHISTLEBLOWER ACT
2018-01-15: TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION BY CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES IN FLORIDA
2018-01-10: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: WHEN WILL THE COURTS MEASURE THE PERIOD OF THE INJUNCTION
2018-01-04: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: HOW A BUSINESS TRANSACTION IS CHARACTERIZED CAN AFFECT THE ASSIGNABILITY OF A NON-COMPETE
2018-01-02: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: THE FARAGHER-ELLERTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE SHIELDS AN EMPLOYER FROM VICARIOUS LIABILITY FOR CLAIMS OF HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT UNDER TITLE VII
2017-12-29: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW: MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (“FLSA”)
2017-12-26: EMPLOYMENT LAW: PREGNANCY DISCRIMINATION UNDER THE FLORIDA CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
2017-12-21: TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: MISAPPROPRIATION OF TRADE SECRETS BY A BUSINESS RIVAL
2017-12-18: FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT LAW: SEXUAL HARASSMENT UNDER THE FLORIDA CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
2017-12-14: TRADE SECRET AND NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: A BUSINESS’S CUSTOMER LIST JUSTIFYING ENFORCEMENT OF A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2017-12-11: TRADE SECRET LITIGATION: INVOKING THE TRADE SECRET PRIVILEGE TO RESIST PRODUCTION DURING DISCOVERY
2017-12-07: EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: TITLE VII HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIM
2017-12-04: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: JUDICIAL INTERPRETATIONS OF “SPECIALIZED TRAINING”
2017-11-30: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: PRESUMPTION OF IRREPARABLE HARM CAN BE REBUTTED BY DEMONSTRATING ABSENCE OF INJURY
2017-11-27: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS (“RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS”): THE EVOLUTION OF THE LEGAL STANDARD FOR TEMPORARY INJUNCTIONS
2017-11-24: DEFENDING OVERTIME WAGE CLAIMS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT: THE PROFESSIONAL EXEMPTION
2017-11-21: THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA): THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MEETING THE EXECUTIVE EXEMPTION
2017-11-16: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: NO DIRECT SOLICITATION WHEN A PATIENT VOLUNTARILY CHOOSES TO SEE A PHYSICIAN AT HIS OR HER NEW EMPLOYER
2017-11-13: FLORIDA BUSINESS LITIGATION: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH ENTITIES SOLICITING BIDS VIA OPEN BIDDING PROCESS ARE GENERALLY NOT PROTECTED IN FLORIDA
2017-11-10: FLORIDA TRADE SECRET LAW: MISAPPROPRIATION AND BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER FLORIDA’S UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT
2017-11-02: BUSINESSES CAN PROTECT THEIR TRADE SECRETS FROM DISCLOSURE BY FORMER EMPLOYEES DESPITE LACK OF A NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT
2017-10-30: FLORIDA ARBITRATION LAW: ATTACKING THE VALIDITY OF A CONTRACT DOES NOT INVALIDATE ARBITRATION PROVISIONS CONTAINED THEREIN
2017-10-26: NON-COMPETE LITIGATION: AN EMPLOYER’S VIOLATION OF THE FLSA COULD PREVENT ENFORCEMENT OF A RESTRICTIVE COVENANT CONTAINED IN AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
2017-10-23: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS ARE SUBJECT TO NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND A CHANGE IN THEIR EMPLOYMENT STATUS DOES NOT AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF SUCH AGREEMENTS
2017-10-19: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW: UNSUBSTANTIATED AND SPECULATIVE ESTIMATES OF OFF THE CLOCK WORK ARE INSUFFICIENT FOR FLSA OVERTIME CLAIMS
2017-10-16: COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION: PROVISIONAL RELIEF – A LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCE WHERE COURTS CAN INTERFERE WITH ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS
2017-10-12: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS CAN BE SUPPORTED BY LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS NOT LISTED IN §542.335(B), SUCH AS PROMOTING PRODUCTIVITY AND MAINTAINING COMPETENCE
2017-10-10: BUSINESS LITIGATION: THE PRE-SUIT DEMAND REQUIREMENT FOR CORPORATE DERIVATIVE ACTIONS IN FLORIDA
2017-10-08: COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION: UNDER FLORIDA LAW, ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN LAWSUITS WAIVES A PARTY’S RIGHT TO ARBITRATION
2017-10-03: BUSINESS LITIGATION: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH ENTITIES SOLICITING BIDS VIA OPEN BIDDING PROCESS ARE GENERALLY NOT PROTECTED IN FLORIDA
2017-09-29: FLORIDA COURTS HAVE LIMITED AUTHORITY TO MODIFY ARBITRATION AWARDS
2017-09-26: “UNCLEAN HANDS” CAN PRECLUDE ENFORCEMENT OF A NON-COMPETE COVENANT
2017-09-22: DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL NON-COMPETE LAW SPLIT RESOLVED: IN HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INDUSTRY, REFERRAL SOURCES ARE PROTECTABLE LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS
2017-09-05: FEDERAL OVERTIME WAGE COLLECTIVE ACTIONS (SOMETIMES CALLED “CLASS ACTIONS”): DISTRICT COURTS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERNATIVES TO THE TWO-TIER SYSTEM IN SECTION 216(b) COLLECTIVE ACTIONS
2017-09-01: DEFENDING AGAINST OVERTIME WAGE COLLECTIVE ACTIONS (SOMETIMES CALLED “CLASS ACTIONS”): INDIVIDUALIZED NATURE OF CLAIMS CAN PREVENT COLLECTIVE ACTIONS UNDER SECTION 216(b)
2017-08-28: Purchasers of Businesses Should Not Rely On the Representations of the Sellers
2017-08-23: FLORIDA DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT: DEFENSE AGAINST LAWSUIT USING NOERR-PENNINGTON DOCTRINE
2017-08-21: Members of LLC’s Should Be Prepared To Prove Discrete Harms Before Bringing A Lawsuit Against A Fellow LLC Member
2017-08-18: NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS: BUSINESSES SHOULD INCLUDE THIRD-PARTY ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS IN THEIR NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS
2017-08-15: Fraud Claims Cannot Be Based on Puffery
2017-08-12: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE: SUPREME COURT TO RESOLVE CONFLICTING APPELLATE COURT DECISIONS
2017-08-09: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE ENFORCEMENT: EXTRAORDINARY OR SPECIALIZED TRAINING AS A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTEREST
2017-08-03: BUSINESS LITIGATION DEFENSE: FLORIDA LAW CLAIMS FOR FRAUD IN THE INDUCEMENT
2017-07-31: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE LAW: FORMER CUSTOMERS NOT PROTECTED LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTS UNLESS EXPLICITLY STATED IN THE CONTRACT
2017-07-27: FLORIDA CORPORATION LAW: PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL
2017-07-27: FLORIDA NON-COMPETE DEFENSE: APPELLATE COURT REVERSES DECISION FOR FAILURE TO APPLY PRESUMPTION OF IRREPARABLE HARM
2017-07-26: FLORIDA INTERNET LAW: RETAINING JURISDICTION OVER OUT OF STATE PARTIES WHO CONDUCT BUSINESS OVER THE INTERNET
2017-07-26: ARE YOU AN ONLINE SHOPPER? RECENT COURT CASE SUGGESTS THAT SALES AGREEMENTS SHOULD INCORPORATE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
2016-05-11: Am I entitled to severance pay?
2016-05-11: Are temporary employees able to file discrimination claims?
2016-05-11: An employer cannot make decisions based on a protected characteristic. What is a protected characteristic?
2016-05-11: Are handshake agreements binding?
2016-05-11: Are there alternatives to going to court to resolve business disputes?
2016-05-10: If I am pregnant, can I be fired if I had a weak or poor employment review?
2016-05-10: How many hours can an employer ask me to work?
2016-05-10: How does the EEOC resolve discrimination charges?
2016-05-10: How do I file a charge of discrimination?
2016-05-10: How are overtime hours calculated?
2016-05-10: How are business disputes handled?
2016-05-10: Do workers who receive tips also qualify for a minimum wage?
2016-05-10: Do managers have to be paid overtime?
2016-05-10: Do employees have to be paid for travel time?
2016-05-10: Do all employees need to have employment agreements?
2016-05-10: Can my employer hold my final paycheck until I return company equipment?
2016-05-10: Can I do anything about untrue statements that my former employer made about me to a potential employer?
2016-05-10: Can a company require an employee to arbitrate employment claims post-hire?
2016-05-10: Are there ever any exceptions to being an employee at-will?
2016-05-10: Are all employers covered under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)?
2016-05-10: Are non-compete agreements always enforceable?
2016-04-12: WHAT ARE FALSE CLAIMS OR QUI TAM LAWS?
2016-04-12: WHO IS A SIMILARLY SITUATED EMPLOYEE?
2016-04-12: WHO CAN FILE A CHARGE OF DISCRIMINATION?
2016-04-12: WHEN CAN AN INDIVIDUAL FILE AN EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AND WHAT ARE THE REMEDIES?
2016-04-12: WHAT KINDS OF DAMAGES CAN BE AWARDED IN A BREACH OF CONTRACT LAWSUIT?
2016-04-12: WHAT TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION ARE PROHIBITED UNDER THE ADEA?
2016-04-12: WHAT LAWS PROTECT WHISTLEBLOWERS?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS THE FAITHLESS SERVANT DOCTRINE?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS VICARIOUS LIABILITY?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS SEVERANCE PAY?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS AN UNLAWFUL EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS THE LEGAL NAME OF A BUSINESS?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT FMLA?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA)?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AND AN EMPLOYEE?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A FRAUDULENT INDUCEMENT?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS DETRIMENTAL RELIANCE
2016-04-12: WHAT IS CONSIDERED OVERTIME?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS AN EMPLOYEE’S DUTY OF LOYALTY TO THE EMPLOYER?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A WHISTLEBLOWER?
2016-04-12: What is a trade secret and what are an employee’s obligations?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A LEASE GUARANTEE?
2016-04-12: What is a non-compete clause?
2016-04-12: What is a non-solicitation agreement?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A PROTECTED CLASS?
2016-04-12: What is a registered agent?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE LAWSUIT?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A FIDUCIARY DUTY?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A FICTITIOUS NAME?
2016-04-12: WHAT IF BOTH STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS REGULATE MY CLAIM OF DISCRIMINATION?
2016-04-12: WHAT IF MY EMPLOYER RETALIATES AGAINST ME FOR FILING A CLAIM OF DISCRIMINATION?
2016-04-12: WHAT INFORMATION MUST I PROVIDE IF I FILE A CHARGE OF DISCRIMINATION?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A BREACH OF IMPLIED COVENANT?
2016-04-12: WHAT IS A COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE?
2016-04-12: WHAT GROUPS OR CLASSES OF PEOPLE RECEIVE PROTECTION UNDER THE EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LAWS?
2016-04-12: What employers are covered by the ADEA?
2016-04-12: IS THERE A DEADLINE FOR BRINGING AN EMPLOYMENT-RELATED CLAIM?
2016-04-12: IS MY EMPLOYER REQUIRED TO PAY ME FOR SICK DAYS, PERSONAL DAYS, AND HOLIDAYS?
2016-04-12: IS IT LEGAL FOR MY EMPLOYER TO FORCE ME TO STAY LATER THAN MY SCHEDULE SAYS?
2016-04-12: MUST ALL EMPLOYERS COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS AND PROTECTIONS AGAINST DISCRIMINATION?
2016-04-12: MY BUSINESS WAS SUED. WHAT DO I DO?
2016-04-12: WHAT ARE BUY-SELL AGREEMENTS?
2016-04-12: WHAT ARE LIQUIDATED DAMAGES?
2016-04-12: What are the components of a written contract?
2016-04-12: WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS OF A CONTRACT?
2016-04-12: What are the laws that protect people from employment discrimination?
2016-04-12: What are trade secrets and how are they protected?
2016-04-12: What is the definition of a salaried employee?
2016-04-12: What can I do if my company refuses to pay severance pay?
2016-04-12: What damages can I get in a severance pay case?
2016-04-12: What deductions can be made from an employee’s wages?
2016-04-12: What discriminatory practices are prohibited by the employment discrimination laws?
2016-04-12: What do employment-at-will and for cause mean?
2016-04-12: What does due diligence mean?
2016-04-12: What does interference with contractual relations mean?
2016-04-12: What does it mean to be discriminated against at work?
2016-04-12: What is the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
2016-04-12: Is it ever acceptable for an employer to consider someone’s disability during the hiring process?
2016-04-12: Is either the employer or the employee required to give notice of termination?
2016-04-12: If I get laid off and a younger employee is kept, is that discrimination?
2016-04-12: If I blow the whistle against my company, will I lose my job?
2016-04-05: WHAT IS A QUI TAM ACTION?
2014-06-20: FLORIDA LAW ON NON-COMPETITION COVENANTS: REWRITING CONTRACTUAL TERMS
2014-06-13: FLORIDA LAW ON NON-COMPETITION COVENANTS: THE REQUIREMENT THAT COVENANTS BE READ IN FAVOR OF REASONABLE PROTECTION
2014-06-10: DEPENDENT RELATIVE REVOCATION: THE DOCTRINE OF REVIVING REVOKED WILLS
2014-06-06: UNLICENSED CONTRACTORS CANNOT ENFORCE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS BUT COULD BE LIABLE UNDER THOSE CONTRACTS
2014-06-03: FRANCHISOR’S LIABILITY FOR FRANCHISEE ACTIONS
2014-05-30: USING A WILL TO FORGIVE DEBT
2014-05-27: SPENDTHRIFT TRUSTS AND DISCRETIONARY TRUSTS: PROTECTING TRUST ASSETS FROM CREDITORS
2014-05-23: PROPERLY DRAFTING A WILL: TRUE INTENT VS. INTENT STATED IN THE WILL
2014-05-23: CONTRACT PROVISIONS FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES: FLORIDA’S RECIPROCITY LAW AND THE AMERICAN RULE
2014-05-20: FLORIDA COURT HOLDS THAT THE RENUNCIATION RULE DOES NOT APPLY TO SELF-SETTLED TRUSTS
2014-05-20: RESTRICTIVE PERSONAL COVENANTS VS. RESTRICTIVE REAL COVENANTS
2014-05-16: BACKGROUND CHECKS & COMPLIANCE: WORKER’S COMPENSATION CLAIMS
2014-05-13: BACKGROUND CHECKS & COMPLIANCE: CRIMINAL RECORDS
2014-05-09: BACKGROUND CHECKS & COMPLIANCE: FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT
2014-05-06: SUCCESSOR CORPORATIONS COULD BE LIABLE FOR PREDECESSORS’ FEDERAL WAGE LAW VIOLATIONS
2014-05-02: FLORIDA SUPREME COURT RULES ON PREGNANCY DISCRIMINATION
2014-05-02: RETALIATION CLAIMS UNDER THE FEDERAL WAGE LAW
2014-04-27: “INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR” VS. “EMPLOYEE” UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
2014-04-27: FLORIDA LAW ON NON-COMPETITION COVENANTS AND CHOICE OF LAW PROVISIONS
2014-04-16: OVERTIME WAGE LAW: EMPLOYEES WORKING FROM HOME
2014-04-02: UNPAID OVERTIME: THE RETAIL SERVICE COMMISSION EXCEPTION AND TIPPED EMPLOYEES
2014-04-02: ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS AND THE FLSA: THE EFFECT OF FEE-SPLITTING AND FEE-SHIFTING PROVISIONS
2014-03-31: RECENT FLORIDA CASE REVERSES TRIAL JUDGE REGARDING “INDEPENDENT” NON-COMPETITION COVENANT
2014-01-28: PROPERLY DRAFTING A WILL TO DEVISE TRUST ASSETS
2014-01-24: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING HOLOGRAPHIC WILLS UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2013-11-15: NON-COMPETITION COVENANTS: THE EFFECT OF STOCK PURCHASES, MERGERS, AND ASSET PURCHASES UNDER FLORIDA LAW
2013-11-10: FLORIDA LAW ON NON-COMPETITION COVENANTS AND TRADE SECRETS
2013-08-25: AUGUST 2013 MAVRICK LAW FIRM TRIAL VICTORY
2013-05-25: ADMITTING PUBLIC RECORDS INTO EVIDENCE AT TRIAL
2013-05-18: PERSONAL USE OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN THE WORKPLACE
2013-05-16: CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS AS TRADE SECRETS
2013-05-03: PRIVACY RIGHTS IN AN EMPLOYEE’S PERSONNEL FILE
2013-04-26: SUCCESSFULLY USING BUSINESS RECORDS AT TRIAL
2013-04-21: APRIL 2013 TRIAL VICTORY FOR MAVRICK LAW FIRM CLIENT
2013-04-14: FLORIDA LAW CONCERNING AN EMPLOYER’S JOB REFERENCE IMMUNITY
2013-04-06: RECENT CASE HOLDS PREGNANCY IS NOT A “DISABILITY” UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
2013-04-03: PERSONAL LIABILITY FOR A CORPORATION’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER FLORIDA LAW: “PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL”
2013-03-22: MARCH 2013 TRIAL VICTORY FOR PETER T. MAVRICK’S CLIENT
2013-01-03: Employer Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act
2012-12-31: Recent Amendments to Federal and State Labor & Employment Laws
2012-12-27: The Risks Associated with Hiring Illegal Aliens
2012-12-24: Is it Legal for Employers to Request Employees’ Social Media Network Passwords?
2012-12-20: Non-Compete Agreements Continue to Evolve in Florida
2012-12-17: Breach of Business Contract Claims & Commonly Raised Defenses
2012-12-10: What Constitutes a Breach of Warranty?
2012-12-06: Preventing Commercial Lease Issues in Florida
2012-12-03: Employer Rights Under Florida’s Uniform Trade Secrets Act
2012-11-29: Legal Issues Involving Shareholder Disputes
2012-11-26: The Legalities Surrounding the Removal of a Business Partner
2012-11-22: Defending Against Employee Wage and Hour Claims
2012-11-19: Avoiding Racial Discrimination Claims in the Workplace
2012-11-15: Fighting Back Against Pregnancy Discrimination Claims
2012-11-12: Steps Employers Should Take When Accused of Sexual Harassment
2012-11-08: Defending Against Workers’ Compensation Discrimination Claims
2012-11-05: Minimum Wage and Overtime: What Employers Should Know
2012-11-01: Defending Against Employee Discrimination Suits
2012-10-29: Legal Issues Arising from Covenants and Agreements Not to Compete
2012-10-02: Paying Overtime: What Employers Need to Know
2012-07-20: PETER T. MAVRICK’S CLIENT PREVAILS IN ARBITRATION
2012-07-20: RECENT TRIAL VICTORY FOR PETER T. MAVRICK’S CLIENT
2011-09-27: PETER T. MAVRICK’S CLIENT RECENTLY WINS SIX-DAY JURY TRIAL
2011-08-26: FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT OVERRULES EMPLOYER’S ARGUMENT THAT ILLEGAL ALIENS WERE NOT EMPLOYEES UNDER OVERTIME WAGE LAW
2011-04-14: EMPLOYER PREVAILS BEFORE FLORIDA UNEMPLOYMENT APPEALS COMMISSION
2011-02-17: FLORIDA APPELLATE COURT REVERSES NON-COMPETITION INJUNCTION
2011-02-05: RECENT FLORIDA APPELLATE CASE HOLDS NON-COMPETE COVENANT NOT NECESSARILY INVALIDATED BY FAILURE TO PAY WAGES
2011-02-03: ATTORNEY PETER T. MAVRICK OBTAINS DISMISSAL OF RACE DISCRIMINATION/HARASSMENT CASE
2011-02-02: EMPLOYEE WINS CASE BECAUSE EMPLOYER DID NOT ASSERT ITS DEFENSE ON TIME
2011-02-02: ELEVENTH CIRCUIT AFFIRMS SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR SHUTTLE COMPANY’S DEFENSE TO OVERTIME WAGE CASE
2010-09-08: FOURTH DCA OVERRULES WORK PRODUCT OBJECTIONS TO CONTENTION INTERROGATORIES
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS NON-COMPETITION COVENANT CASE
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS COMPANY
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS CASE SEEKING PREJUDGMENT WRIT
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK RECENTLY SUCCESSFULLY REPRESENTED A MIAMI CORPORATION
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK RECENTLY RECOVERS FOR SUBCONTRACTOR
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK DEFENDED COMPANY IN TRADE SECRET CASE
2010-09-08: ATTORNEY PETER MAVRICK DEFENDED COMPANY ADVERTISING LAWSUIT

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