Trenam Law is proud to participate in The Salvation Army’s “Angel Tree”, an initiative that delivers holiday gifts to children in the Tampa Bay area and across the country. This is the second consecutive year the firm and its employees are participating in the program. The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree…
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Winter 2016 By: Stephanie Lieb As seen in 11th Circuit Historical News, Volume XIII, Number 3, Winter 2016 July 15, 2016, marked a momentous occasion for newly minted United States Bankruptcy Judge Roberta A. Colton, as well as the Eighth and Eleventh Circuits. The formal investiture for Judge Colton, held in the…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Adam B. Brouillet has been awarded an AV Preeminent Rating with Martindale-Hubbell. Martindale-Hubbell has been providing ratings for attorneys for 120 years and is widely respected as the gold-standard of legal rating services. The AV-distinction is awarded based on peer reviews and self-reported information. Brouillet is a shareholder in the firm’s Commercial Litigation,…
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When it comes to arbitration provisions in employment agreements, one size does not fit all. Arbitration has significant advantages and disadvantages. Deciding whether to include an arbitration provision in an employment agreement requires thorough consideration based upon an employer’s individual circumstances. Pro: Class-Action Waivers. The biggest potential advantage of arbitration is that…
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) and the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) recently approved the EEOC’s revised proposal to collect summary employee pay data information through the Employer Information Reports, or EEO-1s. Under the new rule, employers (including federal contractors) with 100 or more employees will be required to provide…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Stephanie C. Lieb has been appointed to the Hillsborough County Bar Foundation Board of Trustees. Established in 1996, the Hillsborough County Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that serves as the charitable entity working in conjunction with the Hillsborough County Bar Association. The mission of the Hillsborough County Bar Foundation is to support and…
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As seen in Today's Restaurant News - Florida Edition - Volume 20 In an article published in the October issue of Today's Restaurant News Florida, Alicia Koepke provides insight on the new criteria surrounding the upcoming Department of Labor overtime requirements that go into effect December 1, barring any delay from current challenges to…
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Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Lara Roeske Fernandez was recognized as Woman of the Year by The Tampa Bay Business Journal during an event at the Vinoy Hotel in St. Petersburg on September 24, 2016. Nearly 600 were in attendance representing leaders the business and civic community. Fernandez was recognized in the Legal Services category. Fernandez is…
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As seen in Law Practice Today. By: Amy Drushal Below are tips from a Generation X partner with baby boomer tendencies for millennials who work with baby boomers. Many (unfair) stereotypes have been written about millennials and how to “deal” with them. From the standpoint of someone between the millennial and baby boomer generations, the stereotypes…
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