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Healthcare & Life Sciences: NDAA: TRICARE Participation Does Not Trigger Affirmative Action Obligations Alert - January 30, 2012

On December 31, 2011, President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a provision that healthcare providers are not subject to Department of Labor Office of Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) affirmative action requirements on the basis of participation in TRICARE, the Department of Defense’s healthcare program for the military.

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.

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Developments Involving Telephone Consumer Protection

New York Law Journal

August 12, 2008

Richard Raysman- New York

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) regulates the sending and receiving of unsolicited commercial messages, more commonly known as spam. A stubborn problem and annoyance, spam and its prohibitions continue to garner the public's attention. This article highlights some of the legal issues regarding TCPA's applicability to SMS (Single Messaging System) messages, and the questions of standing and class-action certifications. To read the full article, please click on the link below.

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