Despite the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, an August 24, 2020 article in Construction Dive, which included insight from Trenam’s Nikole Garcia, noted that finances remain available for projects. However, owners remain hesitant to break ground. “What I am hearing from lenders is that they want to make loans…
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As policy proposals roll out in advance of the November election, Tate Taylor discussed how individuals are financially planning for potential shifts in federal tax law in an August 20, 2020 article in Accounting Today. Among the many proposals from Vice President Biden’s campaign are a reduction in the lifetime…
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Four Attorneys Named Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" Five Attorneys Named “Ones to Watch” Trenam Law is pleased to announce that fifty-four of its attorneys have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021. Additionally, four attorneys have been named Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year" in their particular specialty and…
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While COVID-19 has ravaged the restaurant industry along with much of the U.S. economy, Brian Tunis shared insights on why franchise restaurants could present a strong opportunity for investors in a July 31 article published by QSR. “While chain restaurant transactions were down 43 percent year-over-year in the week ending…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Marla D. Bohlander has been accepted into Class V of the Florida Fellows Institute. The Florida Fellows Institute was created by Florida Fellows of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) to develop our profession’s future leaders through a series of in-depth educational…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Robert G. Stern has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Real Estate Investment Council of Tampa Bay. He will serve as Secretary. Formed in 1982, the Real Estate Investment Council (“REIC”) is an organization of Tampa Bay professionals that share…
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Stephanie Lieb was quoted in The Wall Street Journal and the WSJ Pro Bankruptcy newsletter on June 30, 2020 discussing investor interest in struggling restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic. While five U.S. restaurant companies have found investors to acquire them out of bankruptcy, distressed retailers are facing more challenges for…
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On June 15, 2020, the Federal Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on LGBTQ employee’s rights. In a Tampa Bay Business & Wealth article published on June 23, 2020, Alicia Koepke discusses the clarity this ruling provides employers across Florida, and the rest of the country, in regard to discrimination…
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Originally published in the July/August 2020 issue of The Florida Bar Journal. By: Alicia Koepke As a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many businesses have been or will be forced to close operations or reduce or eliminate their workforce. In doing so, covered employers should carefully consider their…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce that seventeen of the firm's attorneys have been named to Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™ 2020. The list of publication’s honorees includes attorneys in private practice as well as top government and non-profit attorneys. To compile the Legal Elite list, actively practicing Florida attorneys…
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