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When Credentials Stop at the Border: Brexit’s Warning for Florida and Texas Lawyers

By: Raymond Kayal  A Florida law student graduates in 2028 from a newly state-accredited law school. She studied hard, passed the Florida bar, and built the career she wanted. Until a New York firm extends an offer and she discovers her degree is not recognized. This scenario, currently unthinkable, becomes plausible under Florida’s recent departure from […]

UK Supreme Court Makes Final Decision on Brexit Debate

GINA BRIGNOLA – To leave the European Union, a nation must execute Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty.[1] After much debate as whether the Prime Minister, now Theresa May, or Parliament can begin the exit process, the High Court of the United Kingdom ruled on November 3, 2016 that Parliament must give its approval before […]