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 …
Fair Credit Reporting Act Obligations for Businesses Using Background Checks for Employment Purposes
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 …
Florida Lawmakers File Data Privacy Bill Applicable to Website Operators
Businesses with a website that collect personal information from Florida consumers soon may have additional obligations to honor “opt out” requests and disclose …
Trenam Law – Giving Back in 2019
We are grateful to our community! Trenam Law’s culture includes a strong commitment to our Tampa Bay community. As we celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we are …
Jacqueline Prats Provides Insight on the Impact the New NLRB Decision Will Have on Employers in Modern Restaurant Management
In an article published on January 21, 2020 by Modern Restaurant Management, Jacqueline Prats provides insight on the December 2019 NLRB ruling on employer …
Trenam Law Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Proclamation from Mayor
Founded on January 1, 1970, Trenam Law is pleased to announce that the firm will be celebrating its 50th anniversary with festivities throughout the year. The …
Shareholder Catherine M. DiPaolo Elected to Glazer Children’s Museum Board of Trustees
Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Catherine M. DiPaolo has been elected to the Glazer Children’s Museum Board of Trustees. The Glazer Children’s …
BusinessTrends 2019 Panelists Featured in Florida Trend’s 2020 Economic Outlook
Florida Trend published its 2020 Economic Outlook in the January 2020 issue, which included commentary shared by panelists at the BusinessTrends 2019 event …
Florida’s Sales Tax on Commercial Leases Reduced Again, Effective January 1, 2020
Florida is the only state in the country that imposes a comprehensive sales tax on commercial real estate leases. The state’s Department of Revenue estimated …
Trenam Law Celebrates 50 Years
BusinessTrends 2019 – The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown
A Summary of the Panel Discussion On Wednesday, October 16th, Trenam Law presented our annual panel discussion and networking event—BusinessTrends—this year …
Shareholder Patrick M. Causey Appointed to St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Board of Governors
Trenam Law is pleased to announce shareholder Patrick M. Causey has been appointed to the Board of Governors for the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce. The …
“Trenam Names First Female President as Firm Marks 50th Anniversary,” Tampa Bay Business Journal
On November 4, 2019, Tampa Bay Business Journal highlighted Marie Tomassi and her recent promotion to serve as President of Trenam Law, which marks the firm’s …
Trenam Law Receives 22 Tier-1 Rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Law Firms” List 2020
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. …
Gary Teblum Co-Authors Article That Addresses Key Changes To the Florida Business Corporation Act (Part 1)
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 …
Trenam’s Appellate Newsletter: Bad Discovery Order? Here are a Few of Your Options
You’ve just been ordered to respond to discovery that seeks information that has nothing to do with the claims or defenses in the case, seeks information that …
“Entrepreneur Tony DiBenedetto Suggests a New Way to Market Tampa-St. Pete,” St. Pete Catalyst
An article published on October 18, 2019 in St. Pete Catalyst highlights Trenam Law’s 2019 BusinessTrends event, which took place on October 16 in Tampa. The …
Marie Tomassi Interviewed by Best Lawyers for 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” Recognition
Family and community. That is at the core of Marie Tomassi’s legal practice. The 2020 St. Petersburg “Lawyer of the Year” honoree in Appellate Practice found it …
Can A Fully Executed Contract be Unenforceable?
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 …
Alicia Koepke Unpacks How Employers Can Comply With the DOL’s Final Overtime Rule in Law360
In a Law360 article published on September 25, 2019, Alicia Koepke provides insight on the U.S. Department of Labor’s recently released overtime rule, which …
