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Construction: Alert - January 30, 2012

For almost 50 years, lessors have had the ability to limit their liability for liens that arose from improvements to the leasehold made by a lessee. However, in the most recent legislative session, the Florida Legislature enacted revisions to Florida Statute § 713.10 that provide a potential pitfall for lessors by inserting a provision that may allow a contractor to lien the lessor's interest even where there is a recorded document advising of the limitation of liens.

Hospitality Industry: Mediation of Golf Industry Disputes Alert - January 31, 2012

Golf clubs and their developers, owners, builders, operators, managers and members are still taking their disputes to court to duke, or "club" it out. This trend continues even when there are readily available options to full-blown litigation, such as alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

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CIA Tapes: ABC World News Webcast

January 17, 2008

Holland & Knight partner and former U.S. Prosecutor Alan Baron is featured in an ABC World News story about the destruction of CIA tapes. The webcast focuses on CIA's Jose Rodriguez, the person who authorized the destruction of the tapes, and his threat to invoke his 5th Amendment rights unless he is granted immunity for his testimony before Congress.

Baron provides comment about Rodriguez and what it means to Congress if he does invoke his 5th Amendment rights, comparing it to "putting on Hamlet without the Prince."

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