The standard for public employees to show a prima facie case of retaliation has been elaborated by the Florida Supreme Court in Koren v. School District of Miami-Dade County (SC10-2366). Koren, a public school teacher, alleged retaliation in the form

The Supreme Court unanimously held in Telli v. Broward County (SC11-1737) that Florida’s chartered counties (a county charter could be considered its constitution) have the authority to impose term limits on all county officers. While this seems like a straightforward

In a somewhat unsurprising decision issued on April 27, the Supremes confirmed what most Floridians likely knew already: the gerrymander survived practically unscathed Florida voters’ attempts to destroy it by passing what were known in 2010 as Amendments 5 and

In Brown, et al. v. Nagelhout, et al. (SC10-868), decided by the Florida Supreme Court in mid-March, the justices unanimously abrogated the more than half-century old doctrine of venue selection known as the joint residency rule, first promulgated by the

The Supreme Court recently held in Kitroser, et al. v. Hurt, et al. (SC11-25) that the corporate shield doctrine does not preclude Florida courts from exercising personal jurisdiction over an individual who commits a tort in Florida while acting on