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Florida Supreme Court Clarifies Requirements for Fulfilling Presuit Conditions for Civil Rights Claims

On July 10, 2025, the Supreme Court of Florida held that a claimant need not...

Jeffrey J. Grosholz
Employment and Labor

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Heightened Standard in “Reverse Discrimination” Claims

A recent Supreme Court decision is reshaping how employers must think about workplace discrimination—confirming that...

Isadora Sadler
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Employment and Labor

Supreme Court Sides with Alabama Plaintiffs Caught in “Catch-22”

In Williams v. Reed, 145 S. Ct. 465 (2025), the United States Supreme Court reversed...

Francis H. Sheppard
Julie Potts
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Employment and Labor

A Blow to Whistleblowers: No More Pain and Suffering Damages

On February 26, 2025, in the lawsuit Agency for Persons with Disabilities v. Toal, the...

Kayla E. Platt Rady
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Employment and Labor

No Extra Hurdles for Employers Claiming Overtime Exemptions: High Court Rules FLSA Does Not Require Stricter Evidence Standards

In a unanimous opinion decided January 15, 2025, E.M.D. Sales, Inc., v. Carrerra et al.,...

Kayla E. Platt Rady
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Employment and Labor

5 Tips for HR Directors to Avoid Expensive Company Lawsuits

As the first point of contact for employee claims, HR directors often find themselves with...

Chase Hattaway
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Employment and Labor

What DeepSeek Can Teach Legal Teams About Creating Stronger GenAI Policies

This article was originally published in Today’s General Counsel on April 2, 2025 and is...

Leonard J. Dietzen, III
Derek M. Dzwonkowski
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Education

Court Finds School Board Erred in Punishing Teacher for Political Activity on Social Media

Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal (Fifth DCA) recently determined the Duval County School Board...

Jeffrey J. Grosholz
Francis H. Sheppard
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Cyber & Technology

The Time Is Now for Employers to Assess Risk of Employees’ Use of DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V3 became the most downloaded app across the world in Apple’s app stores less than...

Leonard J. Dietzen, III
Derek M. Dzwonkowski
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Employment and Labor

From Hamilton To Muldrow: Preparing HR For Title VII Claims Beyond The Firing Table

Chase Hattaway featured in January 2025 Payroll, HRIS, Time & Attendance Excellence “The Hamilton decision...

Chase Hattaway