Trenam Law Shareholder, Tom Cockriel, authored an article for Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal’s February 2025 issue entitled, “Copyright Reversion: A Statutory Balance of Interests and Its Related Challenges and Risks.” “Copyright reversion is an important statutory mechanism that allows authors to reclaim rights to their works after a…
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January 6, 2025 – TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that fifty-two of its attorneys have been recognized as Top Lawyers 2025 by Tampa Magazine. During the fourth quarter of 2024, Tampa Magazine mailed close to 12,000 surveys to Florida Bar attorneys in Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Southern Pasco counties. During the…
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As we explained in a previous update, which you can access here, on April 23, 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced its final rule governing the minimum salary required for employees to qualify for certain exemptions from the overtime pay obligations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) (the…
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November 13, 2024 – TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Jodi Ruberg has joined as a Shareholder in Sarasota, Fla. Ruberg’s addition builds on the firm’s expansion into Sarasota announced in June 2024. “Jodi brings valuable experience as we continue our commitment to serving Sarasota with excellent…
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November 7, 2024 – TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that the firm received 31 Tier-1 rankings in the Best Law Firms 2025 Edition by Best Lawyers rankings in the Tampa and St. Petersburg metropolitan regions. Overall, Trenam Law received 44 top regional rankings. In the Tampa…
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In 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 in an effort to crack down on illicit finance and increase transparency as to who owns interests in various entities or is involved in their formation. The CTA establishes a beneficial ownership…
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November 1, 2024 – TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce the addition of seven associate attorneys in the firm’s Tampa office. The attorneys joining in Tampa include Elizabeth Alderson, Jonathon Ballantyne, Matthew Ceriale, Aaron Cook, Michael Harrigan, Stevie Henderson and Rebecca Sorensen. “We are excited to welcome this…
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Tampa, FL – Leslie “Les” D. Scharf, one of the founders of Trenam Law and a Distinguished Professorial Lecturer at Stetson University College of Law, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024. He was 94 years old. Mr. Scharf, along with a contingent of other partners, including John Trenam, left their…
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October 28, 2024 – TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Tampa-based shareholder Stephanie Lieb will be inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy during its Annual Meeting in March 2025 as a member of the prestigious organization’s 36th class. Lieb joins Trenam colleague Lynn…
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Tom Cockriel, co-leader of Trenam’s Business Transactions Practice Group, authored an article for the September/October 2024 issue of Mergers & Acquisitions Magazine entitled “The Expanding Scope of Excluded Liabilities in Dealmaking,” offering analysis and guidance on the rising trend. The article focuses on a recent development in asset purchases: the…
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