Author Archives: bburns

Unaffordable Justice: The High Cost of Mandatory Employment Arbitration for the Average Worker

Lisa A. Nagele-Piazza, Unaffordable Justice: The High Cost of Mandatory Employment Arbitration for the Average Worker, 23 U. Miami Bus. L. Rev. 39 (2014). Although the use of arbitration provisions in collective bargaining agreements and executive employment contracts serve a beneficial purpose for workers and employers alike, the growing use of mandatory, pre-dispute arbitration agreements in non-unionized […]

Renewable Energy: Where We Are Now and How Renewable Energy Investment and Development Can Be Expanded

Kevin M. Walsh, Renewable Energy: Where We Are Now and How Renewable Energy Investment and Development Can Be Expanded, 23 U. Miami Bus. L. Rev. 69 (2014). The renewable energy field is currently stifled because many renewable energy developments require tax equity investors to provide additional funds to get the projects off the ground and running. […]

Apple iOS 8 and Data Encryption: Limiting Government Access to Electronic Data

MACKENZIE RUROEDE–Personal electronic data kept on cell phones and stored in the ever-elusive “cloud” is subject to privacy breaches by both citizen hackers and law enforcement. For over forty years, the government has requested that companies comply with police requests to obtain costumer information conveyed through phones, circumventing the customer’s consent. These privacy threats have given […]

Student Spotlight

Raymond Nicholas is currently externing at the in-house department of VPX Pharmaceuticals. He is currently working on a $20 million dollar class action titled Kahru v. Vital Pharmaceuticals, as well as a case called Vital Pharmaceuticals v. Prosupps Inc. He drafts motions and memos, conduct research, and assist the general and associate counsel on all […]