In an article published on January 21, 2021, Marie Tomassi was quoted discussing priority expenses and investments in 2021. The article focused on which expenses leaders at midsize firms deem too important to cut in the year ahead, with the overwhelming consensus being that technology costs are investment is more…
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Tampa, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Stephanie C. Lieb has been selected to serve on the American Board of Certification (ABC) Board of Directors. She is board certified in bankruptcy law by ABC. ABC is a non-profit organization committed to providing progressive and responsible leadership in…
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Originally posted as an article written for an ABA Newsletter, Winter Edition. All clients want their day in court and to have their voice heard. But that may not happen any time soon, so what other options do practitioners have for pending matters? A few weeks ago, rumors started in…
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As commercial real estate development aims to rebound from the pandemic in 2021, Rob Stern authored an article for the January 15 issue of Tampa Bay Business Journal detailing how developers and lenders have responded to the pandemic and what to expect going forward. Lenders and bankers have dealt with…
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Attention employers: There are important updates regarding increases in the minimum wage in Florida that you need to know. On January 1, 2021, Florida’s minimum wage will increase by $.09 to $8.65 per hour, reflecting annual inflation. However, minimum wage will gradually increase more over the next few years because…
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In April 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) went into effect, mandating that most employers with fewer than 500 employees provide paid leave to eligible employees who are unable to work because of certain coronavirus-related circumstances. This mandate is set to expire on December 31, 2020. As Trenam…
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As businesses who received Paycheck Protection Program loans or plan to capitalize on the program in the latest relief bill, Don Weinbren discussed the loan forgiveness process and future audits of PPP loans in a December 26, 2020 article from Tampa Bay Times. Loan forgiveness for PPP loans, which is…
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The 21st Century Cures Act (“Cures Act”) is a bipartisan-backed law passed in 2016 and implemented by rules in 2020. The Cures Act is intended, in part, to give patients safe and secure access to health data so they can better manage their care and make more informed healthcare decisions.…
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On December 2, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published historic changes to the federal Stark law. This federal civil penalty law regulates a physician’s financial relationships with an entity where the physician refers Medicare or Medicaid patients for “designated health services” which include, but are not…
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Originally published in the December 2020 issue of Tampa Bay Business & Wealth. When doing business in California, itself one of the largest economies in the world, many Tampa Bay companies handle the personal information of California residents. These companies should be aware of a new privacy law giving California…
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