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Mar 30 2016

Risky Business: Using Old Employee Release Forms May Leave You Vulnerable

By Trenam News Employment, Publications

By: Trenam's Employment Law Team An employer faces many risks when it terminates an employee, including potential claims of discrimination. Having the employee sign a separation agreement that includes a release of claims in return for payment to which the employee would not otherwise be entitled is a good way to eliminate or…

Mar 21 2016

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What Employers Need to Know About “Ban the Box”

By Trenam News Employment, Publications

By: Trenam's Employment Law Team “Ban the Box” or “Fair-Chance Hiring” describes a recent movement that advocates removing the check box appearing on many job applications asking applicants whether they have criminal histories. Ban-the-box advocates say that inquiring into criminal histories reduces job prospects for ex-offenders and that banning the box will…

Mar 18 2016

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Roberta Colton Appointed United States Bankruptcy Judge

By Trenam News Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, News

Trenam law firm is pleased to announce that Roberta Colton, a shareholder of the firm and member of its Executive Board, has been appointed to become a United States Bankruptcy Judge. She will serve as a federal bankruptcy judge in the Middle District of Florida, with a duty station in Orlando. “It is…

Feb 25 2016

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Health Care Attorney Joins Trenam’s Tampa Office

By Trenam News Health Care, News

Trenam Law is pleased to announce that Maja Lacevic joined the firm as an Associate. Maja has experience representing a wide variety of participants in the health care industry, including insurers, physicians, and medical practices in a wide range of litigation and administrative proceedings. Her practice focuses on managed care contracts, medical reimbursements, provider contracts, state…

Feb 25 2016

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ABA Forum on Construction Law’s 2015 “Sticks and Bricks”

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February 25th, 2015 8:00 - 5:30 p.m. Patrick J. Poff ppoff@trenam.com Trenam Kemker Shareholder, Patrick Poff is Co-Chair of the ABA Forum on Construction Law’s 2015 “Sticks and Bricks” Program, which will be held in six cities around the country on February 27, 2015. The “Sticks and Bricks” program is a primer for construction lawyers on…

Feb 22 2016

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Blenda J. Santiago Joins Trenam

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Trenam is pleased to announce that Blenda J. Santiago, joined the firm as a Florida Registered Paralegal and will work in the Real Estate and Lending Transactions group. Prior to joining the firm, Blenda worked as a paralegal at Gray-Robinson.

Feb 16 2016

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Maja Lacevic Joins Trenam

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Trenam is pleased to announce that Maja Lacevic, joined the firm as an Associate and will practice in the Commercial Litigation group. Maja received her undergraduate degree in English & International Studies from the University of South Florida, and her J.D., from Florida Coastal School of Law. Prior to joining the firm, Maja worked as an…

Feb 04 2016

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Zachary J. Chauhan Joins Trenam

By Trenam News News, Real Estate and Lending Transactions

The Trenam law firm is pleased to announce that Zachary J. Chauhan, joined the firm as an Associate and will practice in the Real Estate and Lending Transactions group. Zak received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, and his J.D., cum laude from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Prior to…

Jan 26 2016

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How to Make Sure You Don’t Lose Your Charitable Contribution Deduction

By Trenam News Business Transactions, Estate and Trust Planning, Publications

By Marla Bohlander and D. Michael O'Leary In order for a U.S. taxpayer to deduct contributions to charity on his or her federal income tax return (Form 1040), the taxpayer must comply with very specific rules set forth in the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) which are designed to ensure that the amount…

Jan 26 2016

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The Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements

By Trenam News Business Transactions, Employment, Publications

By Boyd E. Chapin, III The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) commonly known as “Obamacare” created new reporting obligations in 2015 requiring most employers to report certain information to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) about each of its full-time employees, including whether it offered the employees and their dependents…

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Risky Business: Using Old Employee Release Forms May Leave You Vulnerable

What Employers Need to Know About “Ban the Box”

Roberta Colton Appointed United States Bankruptcy Judge

Health Care Attorney Joins Trenam’s Tampa Office

ABA Forum on Construction Law’s 2015 “Sticks and Bricks”

Blenda J. Santiago Joins Trenam

Maja Lacevic Joins Trenam

Zachary J. Chauhan Joins Trenam

How to Make Sure You Don’t Lose Your Charitable Contribution Deduction

The Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements

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