News & Insights

Apr 03 2020

Alicia Koepke Discusses FFCRA Impact on Employers in Business Observer

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, Employment

Originally published by the Business Observer on April 2, 2020. More than a decade has passed since the mass layoffs of the 2008 financial crisis. In that time, unemployment has fallen to record lows in many parts of the country, especially Florida. But with the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic,…

Mar 31 2020

Love0

CARES Act: Navigating the Loan Programs

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

In its latest attempt to assist the economy and specific industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, on Friday, March 27, 2020, Congress passed and the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (a/k/a the “CARES Act”). This bill, which is 880 pages long, is complicated and covers many…

Mar 30 2020

Love0

The CARES Act: What Does This Mean for Small Business Loans?

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides an authorization level of $350 billion for the SBA 7(a) program through December 31, 2020. Unlike previous options for small businesses, the stimulus bill provides options for small businesses to obtain SBA 7(a) financing through banks. As many of you…

Mar 27 2020

Love0

Trenam Law Attorneys Recognized as Top Lawyers 2020 by Tampa Magazine

By Trenam News Appellate, Business Transactions, Construction, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Eminent Domain and Property Rights Litigation, Employment, Environmental, Estate and Trust Planning, Health Care, Land Use and Government, News, Personal Injury, Real Estate and Lending Transactions, Securities, Tax

Trenam Law is pleased to announce that twenty of its attorneys have been listed as Top Lawyers 2020 by Tampa Magazine. Earlier in the year, Tampa Magazine mailed close to 11,000 surveys to Florida Bar attorneys in Hillsborough County. During the peer nomination process, attorneys were asked to vote for…

Mar 27 2020

Love0

FBI and CDC: Beware of COVID-19 Online Scams

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

Cyber-criminals often use current events to trick businesses and individuals into disclosing their confidential information, and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are warning of phishing emails and malicious websites that appear to provide information about…

Mar 25 2020

Love0

COVID-19 Update: Trenam Law is Fully Operational

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates

A Message from Marie Tomassi, Managing Shareholder & President We hope this email finds you and your loved ones staying healthy and safe. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to change hour-by-hour and day-by-day, we want to share with you that our firm remains fully operational and we are here if…

Mar 25 2020

Love0

DOL Issues First Guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

By Trenam News COVID-19 Legal Updates, Employment

This is a follow up to the newsletter we sent last week about the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the Act), which you can access here. Trenam Law’s Employment Law Group wants to let you know that the Department of Labor (DOL) has issued its first guidance on the Act, which…

Mar 25 2020

Love0

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

Love0

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

Love0

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,…

News & Insights

News by Practice