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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.

Labor, Employment and Benefits: Alert - February 6, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court recently denied an employer’s request for review of a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, which held that tipped employees spending more than 20 percent of their time performing related but non-tipped duties must be paid the full minimum wage for that time, without the tip credit.

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When Brown Meets Green: Integrating Sustainable Development Principles into Brownfield Redevelopment Projects

American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy and Resources

September 17, 2008

Amy L. Edwards- Washington

Governments are now encouraging even more interrelationship between brownfields redevelopment and "green" practices by incentivizing sustainable environmental practices in both brownfields remediation as well as brownfields redevelopment. The interrelationship among these concepts is both natural and logical.

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