Monthly Archives: December 2012

Eleventh Circuit Opinions

The Eleventh Circuit published 5 opinions this week: Kragor v. Takeda Pharms. Am., Inc. Summary judgment reversed. Evidence that a corporate executive who terminated an employee for alleged misconduct but later said that the employee was an exceptional employee who … Continue reading

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Eleventh Circuit Roundup: Published Opinions

The Eleventh Circuit issued 4 published opinions this week: In re Witcher A court may take into account a debtor’s ability to pay his or her debts in determining whether “the totality of the circumstances . . . of the … Continue reading

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Eleventh Circuit Roundup: Unpublished Opinions

The Court issued 32 unpublished opinions this week: Lapica v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec. (disability insurance benefits, Medical Vocational Guidelines, vocational expert) Smith v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec. (disability insurance benefits, supplemental security income, mental health) Glover v. City of Pensacola, Fla. (firefighters’ hostile … Continue reading

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