The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)
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. . . . § 760.11 ("[A] complaint under this section may be filed with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity . . .
. . . See § 760.11, Fla. Stat. (2011) ; Sheridan v. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1). The Eleventh Circuit has already rejected this argument. In Hooker v. Sec’y U.S. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5) (providing that the attorney’s fees provision should be interpreted in a manner consistent . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1). . . . Stat. § 760.11(1); Thomas, 764 F.2d at 769-70. . . .
. . . . § 760.11. He must file a charge, see 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(e), Fla. . . . . § 760.11(1), which must “be in writing under oath or affirmation,” 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(b), nr the statutes . . . Stat. §§ 760.07, 760.11) (“Both Title VII and the FCRA require as a prerequisite to filing a lawsuit . . .
. . . Section 417, Unlawful Discrimination, based upon the Florida Civil Rights Act (FCRA), sections 760.01-760.11 . . . F.S. 760.01-760.11. 417.1 INTRODUCTION Members of the jury, you have now heard and received all of the . . . F.S. 760.11(5). . . . F.S. 760.11(5). . . . F.S. 760.11(5). . . .
. . . , 581 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004) (holding that a challenge to the verification of a complaint under section 760.11 . . .
. . . contain much the same language and structure as their Florida Civil Rights Act counterpart, section 760.11 . . . Section 760.11 states in relevant part that “[a]ny person aggrieved by a violation ss. 760.01-760.10 . . . may file a complaint with the commission.” § 760.11 (emphasis added). . . . Section 760.11 further provides that following the 180th day after filing a complaint with the Florida . . . Noting that under section 760.11(1) the “may file a complaint” language has been interpreted to mean . . . the exhaustion requirement in the Florida Civil Rights Act, Part I of Chapter 760 (sections 760.01—760.11 . . . Sections 760.07 and 760.11(4) of the Florida Civil Rights Act, like their counterparts in the federal . . . Act, requiring the exhaustion of the administrative remedy before commencing a lawsuit under section 760.11 . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5). . . .
. . . . § 760.11). . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11. We affirm. . . .
. . . . § 2000e-5(k), and the Florida Civil Rights Act, § 760.11(5), Fla. Stat. (2000)). . . .
. . . . § 760.11 (2015); see also Ganpath v. . . . Stat. § 760.11. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5), Fla. Stat. (2012). . . . primarily acting as instrumentalities or agencies of the state, counties, or municipalities ....” § 760.11 . . .
. . . Stat. § 760.11(1). . . . Id. § 760.11(4). . . . Stat. § 760.11(7). . . . Stat. § 760.11(8). . . . Stat. § 760.11(8). . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1), the analysis is otherwise the same as under Title VII. Alvarez v. Royal Atl. . . .
. . . 760.01-760.10 may file a complaint with' the commission within 365 days of .the alleged violation .,” § 760.11 . . . file a complaint and that a “person” includes an “individual” as well as a “legal representative.” §§ 760.11 . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1), (4); Woodham, 829 So.2d at 894. . . . and determine if reasonable cause exists to believe that a- discriminatory practice has occurred; § 760.11 . . . Statutes, and cannot file a civil action unless that review is successful. § 760.11(7). . . . See § 760.11(3). For the same reason, Ms. . . . We disagree with the Department’s interpretation of section 760.11(5). As Judge Joel F. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1)). Claims- that are not timely filed are time-barred. Clarke v. . . .
. . . Sections 760.01-760.11 and 509.092, Florida Statutes (2013), are formally cited as the "Florida Civil . . .
. . . Stat. § 760.11(1), and imposes various deadlines for filing a “civil action,” one of which provides that . . . agency finds reasonable cause to believe that an unlawful discriminatory practice has occurred, id. §§ 760.11 . . . Unlike § 95.011, § 760.11 does not expressly equate "proceedings” and "actions.” . . . Ann. § 760.11(1) (stating that "[a]ny person aggrieved by a violation of [the Act] may file a complaint . . . with the commission within 365 days of the alleged violation”); id. § 760.11(7) ("In the event the final . . .
. . . . § 760.11, Fla. Stat (2011). . . . Mitzel, 83 So.3d 865 (Fla. 3d DCA 2012); § 760.11, Fla. Stat. (2011). . . .
. . . . § 760.11 (“It is the intent of the Legislature that this provision for attorney’s fees be interpreted . . .
. . . this section or a violation of a rule adopted under this section has a right of action pursuant to s. 760.11 . . . Stat. (2011) (“Sections 760.01-760.11 and 509.092 shall be cited as the 'Florida Civil Rights Act of . . . 1992' ”); § 760.02(1) (" ‘Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992’ means ss. 760.01-760.11 and 509.092”). . . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1). . . .
. . . discrimination under the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, which is codified at sections 760.01 through 760.11 . . .
. . . . § 760.11. . . . Stat. § 760.11(1). . . . Stat. § 760.11(3). . . . Stat. § 760.11(7). . . . Stat. § 760.11(8). . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1). . . .
. . . Pursuant to section 760.11, Florida Statutes (2005), Maynard had 365 days — or until April 14, 2008 — . . . April 24 filing of the formal administrative complaint was untimely under the requirements of section 760.11 . . . Section 760.11(1) provides that when a complaint is filed with the FCHR within 365 days of an alleged . . . Section 760.11(3) provides that FCHR has 180 days from the date the complaint is filed to investigate . . . This necessarily indicates compliance with the required condition precedent under section 760.11, and . . .
. . . . § 760.11; see Klonis v. Fla. . . . Stat. § 760.11(1). . . .
. . . on September 21, 2011, alleging violations of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, sections 760.01-760.11 . . . See § 760.11(8), Fla. . . .
. . . . §§ 509.092, 760.01-760.11, (ii) interference with her rights under the Family Medical Leave Act, 29 . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11. After thoroughly reviewing the record and briefs, we affirm. I. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1). Bourne’s last day at work was March 30, 2007. . . .
. . . Section 760.11(1), Florida Statutes (2010), authorizes any person who was aggrieved by a violation of . . . the Florida Civil Rights Act, sections 760.01 through 760.11, to file a complaint with the Commission . . .
. . . See § 760.11(1), Fla. Stat. (2009). . . . .” § 760.11(2). . . . . § 760.11(4). . . . . § 760.11(7). . . . .” § 760.11(8). . . .
. . . Section 760.11 of the Florida Civil Rights Act (“FCRA”) provides that: “[a]ny person aggrieved by a violation . . . [the FCRA] may file a complaint with the commission within 365 days of the alleged violation....” § 760.11 . . .
. . . of Discrimination with the FCHR within 365 days of the alleged discrimination as required by section 760.11 . . . See § 760.11, Fla. Stat. (2010); Woodham v. . . .
. . . . § 760.11 The remainder of Andela’s arguments asks us to do something that we may not. . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11; (2) interfered with her rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), see . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5). . . .
. . . complaint against DCF for violations of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 (FCRA), sections 760.01-760.11 . . .
. . . . § 760.11, and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973(RA), 29 U.S.C. § 794. . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11; and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. . . .
. . . . § 12111, and the Florida Civil Rights Act, §§ 760.01-760.11. Fla. Stat. (FCRA). . . .
. . . Louis’ award to $200,000, based on sections 760.11(5) and 768.28(5), Florida Statutes (2008). . . .
. . . Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000e-5(f)(l), and the Florida Civil Rights Act (FCRA), section 760.11 . . .
. . . age discrimination and retaliation under the Florida Civil Rights Act (“the FCRA”), sections 760.01-760.11 . . .
. . . Pursuant to section 760.01(1), Florida Statutes: "Sections 760.01-760.11 and 509.092 shall be cited as . . .
. . . .” § 760.11(3), Fla. Stat. . . . Id. § 760.11(7). . . . Id. § 760.11(13). Florida’s procedural scheme is nearly identical to the scheme upheld in Kremer. . . . See §§ 760.06, 760.11, Fla. Stat. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(a), and on or after November 19, 2000, under Title VII. . . . Stat. § 760.11(a). . . .
. . . . § 760.11 (“FCRA”). . . .
. . . See §§ 760.01-760.11, Fla. Stat. (2009). . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5); Count IV, retaliation in violation of the FCRA; Count V, violation of the Equal Pay Act . . .
. . . trial, except to establish for the court the right to maintain the private right of action,” See § 760.11 . . .
. . . The Maggio court described section 760.11(1) as containing a set of “pre-suit administrative procedures . . . Jim Adams Ford, Inc., 871 So.2d 312, 315 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004), the Second District noted: Section 760.11 . . .
. . . Stat. (2008) (Florida’s Civil Rights Act); § 760.11(5), Fla. . . . Section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes (2008), provides: In any action or proceeding under this subsection . . .
. . . Section 760.11(5) of the Florida Statutes, concerning the damages available for violations of the FCRA . . . In any event, the discretionary nature of the language of section 760.11(5) unambiguously indicates that . . .
. . . . § 2000e-5(k), Florida Statute section 760.11(5) and Florida Statute section 57.105. 1. . . . Florida Statute section 760.11(5) The Florida Civil Rights Act, the statute under which Plaintiff brought . . . Stat. § 760.11(5). . . . (5) and the Court recommends that the Motion for Fees pursuant to section 760.11(5) be denied. 2. . . . objectively groundless, this Court would recommend, in the exercise of its discretion under section 760.11 . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11, as well as her claims of retaliation in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e . . .
. . . . § 760.11(1); Woodham, 829 So.2d at 894. . . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11, for claiming racial discrimination. . . .
. . . See § 760.11; Haines . City HMA, Inc., 948 So.2d 904 (affirming the money judgment in favor of Ms. . . .
. . . damages award were collectively subject to the limitation on the “total amount of recovery” in section 760.11 . . . court erred in holding that the $100,000.00 cap on damages in section 768.28(5), referenced in section 760.11 . . . Section 760.11(5), sets forth the following concerning civil actions brought pursuant to the FCRA: In . . . Moreover, Section 760.11(5) specifically states that “[i]t is the intent of the Legislature that this . . . Section 760.11(5) contains the following pertinent provision concerning civil actions brought pursuant . . .
. . . . § 760.11. For the following reasons, we vacate and remand. I. . . . Stat. § 760.11(1). . . . .
. . . . § 760.11. . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11; and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. . . .
. . . civil rights action in Wimberly’s name in order to protect his fee claims against BSO under section 760.11 . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11. . . .
. . . awarding attorney’s fees pursuant to Yoder Brothers’ proposal for settlement was inconsistent with section 760.11 . . . court denied the motion after concluding that the offer of judgment statute conflicted with section 760.11 . . . ’s fees be interpreted in a manner consistent with federal case law involving a Title VII action. § 760.11 . . . Accordingly, Yoder Brothers cannot recover fees under section 760.11(5). . . . incorporating the federal case law governing awards of attorney’s fees under Title VII into section 760.11 . . .
. . . See § 760.11(1), Fla. Stat. . . .
. . . Stat. 760.11(1). . . .
. . . s claims were subject to the $100,000 recovery limit set forth in section 768.28(5), citing section 760.11 . . . Section 760.11(5) sets forth the following provisions concerning civil actions brought pursuant to the . . .
. . . ... public accommodations gives rise to a cause of action for all relief and damages described in § 760.11 . . . Id. § 760.11(1). . . . Id. § 760.11(3). . . . [b]ring a civil action ... in any court of competent jurisdiction .... ” Id. § 760.11(4)(a) (emphasis . . . Id. § 760.11(7). . . .
. . . ICN then moved for attorneys’ fees against Hudson and his attorneys under § 1132(g)(1) of ERISA, § 760.11 . . .
. . . . § 760.01-760.11 (2001), and for Violation of the Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000A . . .
. . . . § 760.11. . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5). . . .
. . . See §§ 760.01-760.11, Fla. Stat. On appeal, appellant presents three arguments for reversal. . . . As this issue deals with the construction of section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes, it is reviewed by this . . . Section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes, specifically states that “[i]n any action or proceeding under this . . . As stated above, section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes, the attorney’s fees provision, expressly states . . . Accordingly, as a matter of law, section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes, permits appellants to receive an . . .
. . . UPON THE WILLFUL AND WANTON CONDUCT OF ITS EMPLOYEE, APPLY TO PUNITIVE DAMAGE AWARDS UNDER SECTION 760.11 . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11. . . .
. . . termination, and retaliation, all in violation of the Florida Civil Rights Act, Florida Statutes §§ 760.01-760.11 . . .
. . . Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, sections 760.01-760.11, Florida Statutes (2004) The FCRA provides that . . .
. . . court awarded her the back pay as well as prevailing party attorney’s fees, as provided in section 760.11 . . . Section 760.11(5) provides, in relevant part: In any action or proceeding under this subsection, the . . . 1262 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006) (reversing an award of fees because the trial court did not interpret section 760.11 . . . In interpreting the attorney’s fees provision of section 760.11(5) consistent with federal ease law, . . . Applying this federal case law as the Florida Legislature requires, § 760.11(5), we hold that the trial . . .
. . . See section 760.11(7), Florida Statutes (2005). . . . .
. . . . §§ 760.01-760.11. . . .
. . . Stat. 760.11(4) (saying civil rights claimant’s “exclusive remedy” is the election of either an administrative . . . Stat. §§ 509.092, 760.11. See Stevens v. . . .
. . . The legislature created section 760.11(5), which provided: In any civil action brought under this section . . . the above, the state and its agencies and subdivisions shall not be liable for punitive damages. § 760.11 . . . Arguably, there is ambiguity here; section 760.11(5) does not explicitly provide that the award of punitive . . . The statute does not incorporate mere negligence for punitive damages anywhere in section 760.11(5), . . . This interpretation would require one to accept that: (1) the legislature, by creating section 760.11 . . . This policy is expressly incorporated in section 760.11(5), which provides that in civil actions brought . . . Section 760.11 further limits punitive awards to $100,000 and exempts recoveries of punitive damages . . . UPON THE WILLFUL AND WANTON CONDUCT OF ITS EMPLOYEE, APPLY TO PUNITIVE DAMAGE AWARDS UNDER SECTION 760.11 . . .
. . . Section 760.11(7) of the Florida Civil Rights Act (“FCRA”) provides if the [FCHR] determines that there . . .
. . . McCoy appeals an order awarding attorneys’ fees to Pinellas County pursuant to section 760.11(5), Florida . . . We reverse because the trial court did not interpret section 760.11(5) “in a manner consistent with federal . . . See § 760.11, Fla. Stat. (2003). While her complaint was pending, the County fired Ms. . . . When the 180-day claims period under section 760.11(3) expired without action by the Commission, Ms. . . . In its motion, the County claimed it was entitled to prevailing party attorneys’ fees under section 760.11 . . .
. . . collectively subject to the limitation on “[t]he total amount of recovery” provided for in section 760.11 . . . The Statutory Framework Section 760.11 sets forth the scheme of remedies available to persons who are . . . Section 760.11(5) contains the following pertinent provisions concerning civil actions brought pursuant . . . Section 760.11(5) specifically incorporates “the limitation” on liability “as set forth in s. 768.28( . . . The meaning of “[t]he total amount of recovery” in section 760.11(5) is plain. . . .
. . . Stat. 760.01-760.11 (FCRA), and Title VII of the CM Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.2000e (Title VII). . . . Stat. 760.11(1). . . . Stat. 760.11(3). . . . Stat. 760.11(4). . . . Stat. 760.11(8). Section 760.11(5) establishes guidelines for civil actions brought under the FCRA. . . .
. . . See §§ 448.103; 760.11, Fla. Stat. (2004). . . .
. . . asserts that the named Defendants have violated the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 (Chapter 760.01-760.11 . . .
. . . . § 760.11(5)-(6), Fla. Stat. (2004); see Maggio v. Fla. . . .
. . . . § 760.11. . . . Stat. § 760.11, an aggrieved person may commence a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction . . . Stat. § 760.11(4)(a), or “[i]n the event that the commission fails to conciliate or determine whether . . . Stat. § 760.11(8). . . . Section 760.11(5) further provides that: “The commencement of such action shall divest the commission . . .
. . . action alleging racial discrimination in violation of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, §§ 760.01-760.11 . . . filed suit before the expiration of the required 180-day investigative period set forth in section 760.11 . . . dismissed because Jackson filed the action ten days before the 180-day period required under section 760.11 . . . The Commission’s July 3, 2003 letter acknowledged Jackson’s compliance with section 760.11(8), Florida . . . Section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes (2000), in pertinent part, states: A civil action brought under this . . .