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February 8, 2010
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Florida Supreme Court

By: Jordana Mishory

New majority criticized governor and tackled foreclosure crisis. But experts theorize court’s workload is cyclical, and busy docket will return.

DBR TV: Florida Supreme Court
2009 was largely a transition year for the state’s high court
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Amir Isaiah
Condo association woes?

Condo associations have been reeling from sharp decreases in revenue due to the delinquency of unit owners’ association fees. Amir Isaiah of Kaufman, Rossin discusses an equitable remedy that may help keep them afloat.

Frank Scruggs
Justice Watch

Genetic discrimination law opens can of worms

By: John Pacenti

The Genetics Information Non-Discrimination Act [GINA] is a sign of the times. Spiraling health costs meet the future as genetic testing becomes more commonplace.

Law Schools

UM offering joint degree for entertainment law practice

By: Deborah C. Espana

Students will be able to complete a law degree and a master’s degree in music business and entertainment industries in three years, including two summers of coursework.

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On Real Estate

Deal of the day

By: Eric Kalis

$4 million loan granted for two buildings

Religious building bought for $4.34 million

Tobacco Litigation

Smoker’s $300 million award to be overturned

By: Vanessa Blum

The largest individual award to a former Florida smoker against the tobacco industry will not stand, a Broward Circuit judge ruled Friday.

Chiquita Lawsuit

West Palm judge allows missionaries’ families to sue

By: Bloomberg News

A federal judge in West Palm Beach will allow the families of five slain American missionaries to pursue a lawsuit accusing Chiquita of supporting Colombian rebels.

Social Media

Do 3rd Circuit rulings over student speech on MySpace pages contradict?

By: Shannon P. Duffy

Lawyers were scratching their heads over a federal appellate court's seemingly conflicting rulings in a pair of closely watched student-speech cases that both involve high school students who were suspended for creating fake MySpace pages on their home computers to ridicule their principals.

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Scott Rothstein

Investors out $100 million want case tried by the end of the year

By: Jordana Mishory

Attorneys plan to go to trial this year or early next year in a state court case seeking $100 million that investors claim they lost in ex-attorney Scott Rothstein’s billion-dollar Ponzi scheme.
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