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Third Annual Business Law Symposium

The FSU College of Law hosted its third annual Business Law Review Symposium, focused on “Encapsulating Product Packaging Trade Dress.” The event, which attracted over 500 attendees both virtually and in person, brought together leading intellectual property scholars and practitioners to discuss the protection of trade dress—the distinctive packaging, colors, or designs that define a brand’s […]

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First Judicial Circuit Jnc Announces Okaloosa County Court Judicial Vacancy

Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced a vacancy on the Okaloosa County Court due to the elevation of Judge Jonathan Schlechter. Accordingly, the Judicial Nominating Commission of the First Judicial Circuit is now accepting applications for this vacancy. Applicants must fulfill the Constitutional qualifications before assuming the office of County Court Judge, which specify that: a) […]

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Florida appeals court upholds $1.3M medical marijuana license renewal fee

TALLAHASSEE — A Florida appeals court has upheld a state rule requiring medical marijuana companies to pay substantially increased fees to renew their operating licenses, rejecting a legal challenge from Sanctuary Cannabis. The decision by the First District Court of Appeal affirms a 2023 ruling by an administrative law judge, siding with the Florida Department […]

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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Pinellas County Board Over Fatal Accident

Vicki White-Miltun has filed a compelling lawsuit against the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners, alleging negligence that led to the tragic death of her mother, Karen White. The complaint was filed on March 27, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida. The lawsuit accuses the county board […]

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