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Florida Supreme Court Adopts Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

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The Florida Supreme Court (Court), on its own motion, adopted amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure (Rules) earlier this year. Interested persons were given time to file comments and, upon consideration of those...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

Extensive Rule Changes to Joint Local Civil Rules in S.D.N.Y. and E.D.N.Y

Effective July 1, 2024, the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York will impose a series of changes to their joint local rules. These changes mark the culmination “of a multi-year...more

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Major Changes Yet Some Things Stay the Same: A Follow Up on the Three “Musts” for a Competent Affidavit or Declaration in Light of...

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We previously wrote here about the three "musts" for an affidavit or declaration in Florida: it must be based on personal knowledge, it must contain facts as would be admissible in evidence, and it must demonstrate the...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

The New Standard – Florida’s Changes to Its Summary Judgment Rule

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Effective May 1, 2021, the federal summary judgment standard is the law in Florida state court. The Florida Supreme Court announced this shift would take place in December 2020 and sought further comment concerning the...more

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Florida Supreme Court Ends 2020 With Adoption of the Federal Summary Judgment Standard

Out with the old, in with the new: the Florida Supreme Court closed out 2020 with a key decision that eliminates Florida’s previous summary judgment standard in favor of the federal standard articulated in the Celotex...more

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