In a Tampa Bay Business Journal article published on April 2, 2020, John Vento was quoted on trusting developers and contractors to take the proper precautions …
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Alicia Koepke Discusses FFCRA Impact on Employers in Business Observer
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 …
CARES Act: Navigating the Loan Programs
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 …
The CARES Act: What Does This Mean for Small Business Loans?
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, …
Trenam Law Attorneys Recognized as Top Lawyers 2020 by Tampa Magazine
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 …
FBI and CDC: Beware of COVID-19 Online Scams
Cyber-criminals often use current events to trick businesses and individuals into disclosing their confidential information, and the COVID-19 pandemic is no …
COVID-19 Update: Trenam Law is Fully Operational
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 …
DOL Issues First Guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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 …
FHFA to Offer Multifamily Owners Forbearance to Help Prevent Evictions
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 …
COVID-19 Disaster Relief Options for Small Businesses
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 …
Tampa Bay Times Discusses Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Florida’s Real Estate and Construction Industry with Robert Stern
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 …
Marie Tomassi Provides Insight On Working Remotely to Flatten the Curve for ALM’s Mid-Market Report
ALM’s Mid-Market Report published a collection insights on what regional firms across the country are doing in light of COVID-19, including Trenam President …
Does COVID-19 Affect the Enforceability of Contracts?
COVID-19, or the coronavirus, has upended the lives of almost everyone in the world. Travel to and from the United States is either prohibited (such as with …
Taxes and COVID-19
Click here for all Coronavirus Outbreak Legal Updates as this information frequently changes and may be outdated. 3/25/2020 Update: The IRS has …
U.S. Small Business Administration Offers Coronavirus Disaster Relief Lending
As you are aware, the federal government took decisive action to make small businesses more resilient to Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related economic disruptions. As …
A Message from our President/Managing Shareholder
We are monitoring the news around the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Our firm is prepared to work through any disruption that this might bring. As always, we …
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 …
