COVID-19: Guidance and Updates

In a story published by the Daily Business Review, Mitchell J. Burnstein, partner and managing director of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole and Bierman, discussed the firm’s stance on vaccine mandates. [...]

In a story published by Florida Trend, Mitch explained that South Florida is moving faster than ever by promoting its micro-mobility, walkability, innovation, and aviation sectors. “A most [...]

In a story broadcast by WPLG Local 10 News, Brett J. Schneider commented on the legal considerations affecting mandatory vaccination policies. Brett told Local 10 News employers do have the [...]

On March 29, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a COVID-19 civil liability bill into law, creating Florida Statute sections 768.38 and 768.381.  The statute provides heightened legal [...]

As re-elected Chair of the Miami-Dade County Community Relations Board, John Quick spoke to Channel 4 News about mitigating the spread of COVID-19 during spring break. “Come and be smart,” John [...]

President Biden just signed the COVID-19 Pandemic Rescue Plan, which included over $45 billion in funding for large cities (population of at least 50,000) and over $19 billion for small cities [...]

In a story by Local 10 News, Jamie Cole commented on how the latest COVID-19 federal relief package provides direct aid to cities, helping resident taxpayers. Jamie told Local 10 News the relief [...]

On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (“CAA”) was signed into law. The CAA’s significant COVID relief stimulus includes an additional $284 billion in funding for small [...]

This article originally appeared in the Florida Bar City, County and Local Government Law Section’s The Agenda in Fall 2020 and was written by firm partners David Tolces and Susan L. Trevarthen [...]

In an article published by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Brooke Ehrlich, a partner in the Firm’s Employment & Labor Division, advises on compliance responsibilities [...]