Tampa, FL – Marvin E. Barkin, one of the founders of Trenam Law and a leader in the local and national legal community, passed away peacefully in his home on February 7, 2018. He was 84 years old. Mr. Barkin left his previous firm in 1970 with eight other members…
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In the February 2018 issue of Manufacturing Today, Alicia Koepke authored an article outlining effective strategies for companies to protect their valuable trade secrets. “There are several requirements that must be met for information to qualify – and therefore be protected – as a ‘trade secret,’” Koepke said. “But, one…
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Tampa, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that attorney Michael B. Schwartz has been appointed to the board of trustees of TOP (Tampa Orlando Pinellas) Jewish Foundation. Founded in 1980, TOP (Tampa Orlando Pinellas) Jewish Foundation adeptly manages over 700 funds for families, couples, organizations, and individuals with the…
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Mediations often fail because counsel have not taken the time to fully inform their clients on the process and goals of mediation, particularly the proper tone needed for an effective session. Yet, setting the proper tone with the parties before mediation can significantly increase the likelihood of a successful resolution. …
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In an article published by the Tampa Bay Business Journal on January 16, 2018, the growth of the firm’s Private Client Services practice group was featured as the firm welcomes Jennifer L. Griffin’s to the group. While high-net-worth clients seek guidance following the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017,…
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Tampa, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that shareholder Lansing C. Scriven received the Outstanding Lawyer Award given by the Hillsborough County Bar Association (HCBA). The award was presented at the HCBA’s Diversity Membership Luncheon on January 10, 2018 at the Hilton Downtown Tampa. Lanse is a member of…
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TAMPA, FL – Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Maja Lacevic has been named Program Chair for USF’s Women In Leadership & Philanthropy (WLP) Fall Symposium 2018. Lacevic has served on the program committee for the past two years. The WLP Fall Symposium will take place on October 19,…
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Stephanie Lieb authored the article “A Secured Creditor’s Guide to Navigating Chapter 11,” published by Law360 on December 1, 2017, which serves as a guide to help secured creditors navigate the often complex process that ensues when a borrower files for Chapter 11 protection. “To a secured lender, a borrower…
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As published in The Hillsborough County Bar Association LAWYER Magazine, November - December 2017 Issue. The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act1 protects active duty members of the Armed Forces against a variety of civil proceedings, such as evictions, termination of installment sales contracts, mortgage foreclosures, and sales of stored goods to…
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Richard Bruner and Carl Berry provided insight on the Trump administration’s comprehensive tax reform framework and its potential impact on businesses in a November 14, 2017 article for the Daily Business Review. The new tax framework, released on September 27, conveys objectives like tax relief for the middle class and…
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