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November 11, 2026By Monica Namman
At Porsche Design Tower in Sunny Isles Beach, even the cars get ocean views. The sixty-story luxury condominium is famous for an automobile elevator that carries residents and their vehicles directly to their homes in the sky.[i] But the tower has recently drawn attention for a different kind of movement. A peer-reviewed study examining South […]
FeaturedFirst AmendmentSupreme Court
October 29, 2026By Jessica Banalewicz
What happens when a “spell” is fake, but the money is very real? In a courtroom, the answer may be more complicated than you would expect. Florida psychic Rose Marks built a business around curses, spiritual “cleansing,” and supernatural remedies. Among her clients was romance novelist Jude Deveraux, who testified that Marks convinced her she […]
FeaturedFederal LawSupreme Court
October 27, 2026By Vito Crichigno
For over half a century, the McDonnell Douglas framework has dictated whether workplace discrimination claims survive summary judgment and reach a jury. On October 5, 2026, the Supreme Court denied two petitions that questioned whether this aging standard still belongs in modern employment law.[i] Over the years, a growing number of attorneys and circuit court […]
Constitutional LawFeaturedHealth Care
October 23, 2026By Genesis Johnson
During an arduous and painful labor, Cherise Doyley (“Doyley”) was compelled to defend her reproductive autonomy before a court while bringing new life into the world.[i] Her hearing took place at her hospital bedside, on a tablet screen, as her contractions continued.[ii] Doyley’s case exposes a constitutional contradiction that Florida law has yet to resolve: […]
