Florida Offers of Judgment & Choice of Law Provisions (Ep. 008)
In this episode of StudioCF, shareholder Ellen Lyons (email) discusses the Florida Supreme Court's decision concerning offers of judgment and contractual choice-of-law provisions in Southeast Floating Docks, Inc. v. Auto-Owners Insurance Company, ___ So.3d ___, No. SC11-285, 2012 WL 301029 (Feb. 2, 2012), available here.
The Carlton Fields Business Litigation and Trade Regulation Practice Group is the largest practice group within the firm. We are aggressive, thorough, and, above all, practical in our approach to our clients' litigation needs. Our goal is to protect our clients' interests in the most cost-effective way, positioning a case for trial or settlement, as may be appropriate. In every case, we explore suitable opportunities for early resolution of the matter through offers of judgment, mediation, arbitration, or informal settlement, with trial being the last, but sometimes necessary, solution.
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