Jeffrey Kimmel

Click here to listen to the audio In Episode 12 of the Akerman Angle Labor and Employment Series, Jeff Kimmel and Damien DeLaney, Co-Chairs of Akerman’s Wage and Hour Practice, analyze the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in , Inc., which restricts district court judges’ authority to issue “universal injunctions,” fundamentally altering how key federal policies can be challenged judicially.

Click here to listen to the audio In episode 10, Jeff Kimmel and Damien DeLaney, Co-Chairs of Akerman’s Wage and Hour Practice, discuss the Department of Labor’s final rule increasing the salary thresholds for the overtime exemptions for executive, administrative, and professional employees as well as the “highly compensated executive” exemption and how employers should prepare pending the effective date of the final rule.

By Jeffrey M. Kimmel In the battle against cancer, timely and accurate diagnosis is critical. Unfortunately, misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis are all too common, leading to severe consequences for patients and their families. Since July is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month, it’s important to raise awareness of these issues. Awareness can help prevent future misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis. Misdiagnosis occurs when a medical professional fails to correctly identify a patient’s condition.