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…
Firm Ranked in 25 Practice Areas in Tampa Bay Region Trenam Law is pleased to announce that the firm received 22 top-tier rankings in the 2020 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Law Firm” rankings in the Tampa and St. Petersburg metropolitan regions. Overall, Trenam Law received 29…
The revised act (designated F.S. Ch. 2019-90) will become effective on January 1, 2020. Florida’s corporate statute (Part I of the FBCA) is largely modeled on the Revised Model Business Corporation Act. The Model Act is promulgated by the Corporate Laws Committee of the Business Law Section of the American…
Richard Leisner’s article was published on September 30, 2019 by The D&O Diary. You can view the guest post here. In a recent Delaware Chancery decision, Stacey Kotler v. Shipman Associates, LLC, 2019 WL 3945950 (Del. Ch. Aug. 21, 2019), Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights, III found that a fully…
Tampa, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Melodie “Dee” M. Menzer has joined the firm as an Associate. She is a member of the firm’s Business Transactions Group and resides in the firm’s Tampa and St. Petersburg offices. Menzer was most recently an Associate at the St….
June 24, 2019 – TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that 21 of the firm’s attorneys have been named to Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™ 2019. The list of 1,126 honorees includes attorneys in private practice as well as top government and non-profit attorneys. To compile the…
A major overhaul of Florida’s corporation laws is moving forward, thanks to the Business Law Section of The Florida Bar. Gary Teblum, Shareholder in Trenam’s Business Transactions Practice Group, served as Co-Chair of The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section Subcommittee that worked on rewriting the statutes. The proposed updates were…
In an article published in the February issue of Today’s Restaurant News, Richard Bruner discusses how to avoid unexpected successor liability in restaurant acquisitions. While there are great opportunities for restaurants to acquire existing restaurants, buyers should be sure to take steps to prevent assuming the sellers’ liabilities. When purchasing…
Tampa, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Richard A. Bruner, Jr., Patrick M. Causey, Catherine DiPaolo, and Anne C. Leonard have been elevated to shareholder. The attorneys were elected as shareholders at the firm’s annual meeting of shareholders on September 13, 2018. “These talented attorneys have demonstrated…
TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that 20 of the firm’s attorneys have been named to Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™ 2018. Additionally, Shareholder Gary I. Teblum has been recognized as a first time Hall of Fame honoree which comprises a distinguished group of attorneys who have…