April 2018

Apr 30 2018

Trenam’s Mediation Newsletter: Pumping Up or Deflating Damages for Mediation

By Trenam News Mediation and Arbitration, News, Publications

Federal and State Court Judges in Florida order nearly every civil case, whether it is a commercial/ business litigation, a divorce proceeding, or a personal injury claim, to participate in mediation at some point during the life cycle of the case. As routine as this fact may be, lawyers tend…

Apr 30 2018

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Protecting Your Institution from Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation

By Trenam News Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, News, Publications

The article was originally published by ABA Bank Compliance in May-June 2018. In everyday language, “frivolous” is defined as “silly” and “not having any serious purpose or value.” The legal definition of “frivolous” is “lacking in any arguable basis or merit in either law or fact.” Most defendants in litigation…

Apr 27 2018

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Amy Drushal Authors Article for ABA Bank Compliance Discussing Frivolous Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation

By Trenam News Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Financial Services, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, News, Publications

Amy Drushal authored the article “Protecting Your Institution from Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation,” published in the May/June 2018 edition of the American Bankers Association’s Bank Compliance magazine. Given the uptick in frivolous claims brought by plaintiffs under the FCRA, financial institutions must be prepared to protect themselves from Fair…

Apr 16 2018

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Trenam Cybersecurity Update: All 50 States Now Have Data Breach Laws

By Adam Brouillet Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, News, Publications

Data privacy law in the United States continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and all companies would be wise to pay close attention. As any company that has experienced a data breach can attest, the location of a company’s offices does not solely determine which law applies. Instead, companies…

Apr 10 2018

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Alicia Koepke Discusses Recent FLSA Amendments Regarding Tips in FSR Magazine

By Trenam News Employment, News

In an article for Full Service Restaurant Magazine published on April 9, 2018, Alicia Koepke provides insight on two recent updates to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regarding employee tip income. Many restaurants know that the FLSA requires them to pay minimum wage to non-exempt employees, but allows employers…

Apr 05 2018

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Brigid Merenda Named the New Tampa Family YMCA Volunteer of the Year

By Trenam News News

Tampa, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that shareholder Brigid Merenda has been named the New Tampa Family YMCA Volunteer of the Year for her work as a youth basketball coach. At the New Tampa Y in Tampa Palms, Merenda uses her skills and experience as a college…

Trenam’s Mediation Newsletter: Pumping Up or Deflating Damages for Mediation

Protecting Your Institution from Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation

Amy Drushal Authors Article for ABA Bank Compliance Discussing Frivolous Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation

Trenam Cybersecurity Update: All 50 States Now Have Data Breach Laws

Alicia Koepke Discusses Recent FLSA Amendments Regarding Tips in FSR Magazine

Brigid Merenda Named the New Tampa Family YMCA Volunteer of the Year

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