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Miami Lakes committee told town likely lacks standing in planned suit against state

Miami Lakes DAB · November 25, 2025
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Summary

Committee members heard outside counsel has advised the town cannot pursue a previously discussed lawsuit as originally framed; the committee will seek alternatives and requested a follow-up meeting with town staff and counsel to clarify next steps.

Speaker 3 told the committee an outside consultant and the town attorney concluded the town "does not have standing to file this type of lawsuit" challenging state law changes that the presentation described as limiting jury trials. "So they're looking at other avenues in which this can be addressed," Speaker 3 said,…

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