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Mar 25 2020

FHFA to Offer Multifamily Owners Forbearance to Help Prevent Evictions

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, Real Estate and Lending Transactions

As more and more Americans are being forced to stay indoors (and out of work) due to COVID-19, the federal government has started creating new programs designed to protect both the owners of multifamily properties and the renters who rent from them. On March 23, 2020, the Federal Housing Finance…

Mar 23 2020

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COVID-19 Disaster Relief Options for Small Businesses

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

To keep you up to date on information which may be helpful to you and your business, we have summarized below some options that may be available to you. Please keep in mind that this is a very fluid situation and details are subject to change. This information is current…

Mar 20 2020

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Tampa Bay Times Discusses Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Florida’s Real Estate and Construction Industry with Robert Stern

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, Real Estate and Lending Transactions

Originally published by the Tampa Bay Times on March 19, 2020. The coronavirus pandemic is hitting Florida’s real estate and construction industry with the destructive force of a hurricane, except maybe worse, because hurricanes usually strike only part of the state. That’s the observation of veteran Tampa attorney Robert Stern,…

Mar 20 2020

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Marie Tomassi Provides Insight On Working Remotely to Flatten the Curve for ALM’s Mid-Market Report

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

ALM’s Mid-Market Report published a collection insights on what regional firms across the country are doing in light of COVID-19, including Trenam President Marie Tomassi, in an article published on March 20, 2020. Tomassi explains: We are leveraging our advanced technology capabilities so all team members can continue their work…

Mar 19 2020

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Does COVID-19 Affect the Enforceability of Contracts?

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

COVID-19, or the coronavirus, has upended the lives of almost everyone in the world. Travel to and from the United States is either prohibited (such as with Europe or China) or greatly restricted (only “essential travel” is permitted to Canada and other countries). Restaurants, bars, and even beaches are closed…

Mar 18 2020

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Taxes and COVID-19

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, Tax

Click here for all Coronavirus Outbreak Legal Updates as this information frequently changes and may be outdated. 3/25/2020 Update: The IRS has now extended both the filing and payment deadline to July 15, 2020. For more information, please visit https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/filing-and-payment-deadlines-questions-and-answers. The filing deadline remains unchanged. Returns or extensions are…

Mar 16 2020

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U.S. Small Business Administration Offers Coronavirus Disaster Relief Lending

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, SBA Lending

As you are aware, the federal government took decisive action to make small businesses more resilient to Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related economic disruptions. As a result, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to offer designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic…

Mar 13 2020

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A Message from our President/Managing Shareholder

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

We are monitoring the news around the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Our firm is prepared to work through any disruption that this might bring. As always, we are committed to providing you an unparalleled experience and have plans in place that will enable us to continue to meet your expectations and…

Feb 27 2020

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Fair Credit Reporting Act Obligations for Businesses Using Background Checks for Employment Purposes

By Trenam News Employment

Originally published in The Florida Bar Journal, Vol. 94, No. 2, March/April 2020. The importance of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA or the act), 15 U.S.C. §1681, et seq., cannot be underestimated as each of us depends on the accuracy of information collected and shared about us to evaluate…

Jan 24 2020

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Florida Lawmakers File Data Privacy Bill Applicable to Website Operators

By Trenam News Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

Businesses with a website that collect personal information from Florida consumers soon may have additional obligations to honor “opt out” requests and disclose data-handling practices, under a bill being considered in the Florida legislature. The bill would create a new consumer protection law that would allow Florida consumers to “opt…

Trenam News

FHFA to Offer Multifamily Owners Forbearance to Help Prevent Evictions

COVID-19 Disaster Relief Options for Small Businesses

Tampa Bay Times Discusses Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Florida’s Real Estate and Construction Industry with Robert Stern

Marie Tomassi Provides Insight On Working Remotely to Flatten the Curve for ALM’s Mid-Market Report

Does COVID-19 Affect the Enforceability of Contracts?

Taxes and COVID-19

U.S. Small Business Administration Offers Coronavirus Disaster Relief Lending

A Message from our President/Managing Shareholder

Fair Credit Reporting Act Obligations for Businesses Using Background Checks for Employment Purposes

Florida Lawmakers File Data Privacy Bill Applicable to Website Operators

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