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Archive for December 2014

Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year

Wednesday 17 Dec 2014

As this busy, crazy time of the year is upon us, I thought I’d provide some light entertainment with these interesting laws relating to the holidays, as well as some ideas of great gifts for the lawyer in your life, in case you’re still struggling ...

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Jurors in the Information Age

Wednesday 10 Dec 2014

I read an interesting article recently in the Tampa Tribune on the effect of instant access to information on jurors.  With news, archives, social media, arrest reports and a wealth of other information at the fingertips of anyone with a smartphone, controlling the temptation for ...

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Florida’s Minimum Wage Set To Rise To $8.05 On January 1

Wednesday 3 Dec 2014

In dealing with employment law, I’m always interested in any changes that affect standards and regulations.  A recent article in the Sun-Sentinel highlighted the announcement that Florida’s minimum wage will rise to $8.05 on January 1, 2015 – up 12 cents from $7.93 this year. This ...

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