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Florida bill would allow police officers to seek victim protection under Marsy’s Law

In response to a recent state Supreme Court decision, a Florida lawmaker has proposed measures that would restore the right of crime victims, including on-duty police officers, not to have their names disclosed to the public. Rep. Charles Brannan (R-Macclenny) filed House Bill 1607 and HB 1605 on Jan. 9. The two measures would effectively […]

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Woman blames Norwegian Cruise Lines, DJ Khaled for sexual assault on cruise

MIAMI — A lawsuit alleges a security guard committed sexual assault during a cruise event organized by Norwegian Cruise Lines. The cruise also was promoted by Khaled Mohammed Khaled, better known as DJ Khaled, and secured by Almighty Protection Services, according to a complaint filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. […]

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Greenberg Traurig Advises FBR Limited in Agreements to Drive Construction Innovation

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. advised FBR Limited, a leading Australian-based robotics innovator, in its binding agreements with construction products giant CRH Ventures Americas, Inc., for a demonstration program to jointly construct up to 10 houses in the United States. Under the agreement, the companies will work together to build the houses using FBR’s Hadrian X® […]

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ABA Releases New Book by Veteran Litigator Dan Small: Lessons Learned from a Life on Trial

Holland & Knight Partner and veteran litigator Dan Small has authored a new book, Lessons Learned from a Life on Trial, published by the American Bar Association (ABA). The book includes stories of landmark cases that Mr. Small worked on and provides insight on what these cases can teach trial lawyers. The book was released on […]

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JetBlue flight attendant says she was fired after fighting mask mandate

A former JetBlue flight attendant accuses the airline of disability discrimination after she fought against being required to wear a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elisabeth Serian filed her lawsuit in federal court accusing the company of violating Americans with Disabilities Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Serian claims JetBlue […]

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