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Employment Law Cases in Florida
What your employer can and can't do — hiring, firing, pay, and how you're treated in between.
19 real employment law decisions from Florida courts, each explained in plain English.
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT AMS STAFF LEASING, INC., Appellant, v. ROBERT F. TAYLOR and DIAMOND K RESOURCES, LLC, a li
AMS Staff Leasing, Inc. v. Robert F. Taylor and Diamond K Resources3TAYLOR, J. AMS Staff Leasing, Inc., appeals a non-final order denying its motion to abate the action and compel arbitration. Because we find that the agree
ANDRE WHITE v. AUTOZONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION, D/B/A AUTOZONE AUTO PARTSThird District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed September 7, 2022. ________________ No. 3D21-598 Lower Tribunal No. 20-19278 ________________
DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC. v. WILDRED OSTANNEDISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC., a Florida Corporation, DUKE DEMIER, an individual, and JEDLER St
Donnie L. Pickford v. Taylor County School DistrictFIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2022-2403 _____________________________ DONNIE L. PICKFORD, Appellant,
Glenn Brosnan v. State Farm Florida Insurance Company and Lucille V. BrosnanFIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D2022-3062 LT Case No. 2019-10751-CIDL ____________________________
Jane LaSalle v. Prestige Motor Car Imports LLCThird District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed September 24, 2025. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. _______
Katie Kiernan v. ReviveMD305, LLCThird District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed May 14, 2025. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. _____________
Kim Cimino, Personal representative of the Estate of Michael Cimino, and Kim Cimino ex rel. Kim and Michael Cimino's Son v. American Airlines, Inc.DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT KIM CIMINO, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL CIMINO, and KIM CIMINO ex rel
Martha Suarez Izquierdo v. Presidente Supermarket No. 27, Inc., etc.Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed May 1, 2024. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ______________
MATHIEU FRANCOIS v. JFK MEDICAL CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT MATHIEU FRANCOIS, Appellant, v. JFK MEDICAL CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Appellee. No. 4D22
Melissa Williams v. The School Board of Palm Beach CountyDISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT MELISSA WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. THE SCHOOL BOARD OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, Appellee. No. 4D202
ODALYS HERRERA v. JARDEN CORPORATION, TONYA JARVIS and JOHN CAPPSDISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT ODALYS HERRERA, Appellant, v. JARDEN CORPORATION, TONYA JARVIS, and JOHN CAPPS, Appellees.
Pamela Mitchell v. Osceola County School BoardPER CURIAM. In this workers’ compensation case, Claimant appeals the Judge of Compensation Claims’ (JCC’s) order dismissing and denying all pending petitio
School Board of Broward County, Florida v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance CompanyDISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY a/k/a BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Appellant, v. STATE FARM
School Board of Palm Beach County, The School District of Palm Beach County v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY a/k/a BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Appellant, v. STATE FARM
State of Florida, Department of Corrections v. Carolann Bracewell and Ted JeterPER CURIAM. The Florida Department of Corrections (DOC) appeals a final judgment in favor of Carolann Bracewell and Ted Jeter (Appel-lees) following a jury
Steak N Shake, Inc. v. Wilfred Ramos, Jr.Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2024-0099 ____________ STEAK N SHAKE, INC., Petitioner, vs. WILFRED RAMOS, JR., Respondent. July 10, 2025 SASSO
THOMAS L. RHYMESTINE v. THE DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MIAMI DADE COLLEGE, FLORIDAThird District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed March 29, 2023. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ___________