Patrick J. Poff was one of four attorneys nationwide elected to the twelve-person Governing Committee of the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law at its April 16, 2015 national program at the Waldorf Astoria’s Boca Raton Resort and Club, Florida. With roughly 6,000 Members and Associates, the Forum is the largest organization of Construction…
Lara R. Fernandez has been certified by the American Board of Certification (ABC) in the area of Business Bankruptcy Law. Certification is the highest level of recognition and the ABC’s programs are designed to identify those attorneys in consumer or business bankruptcy who have met or exceeded rigorous certification standards relating to…
Trenam Kemker is pleased to announce that Nikole D. Garcia has received the rating of AV Preeminent from Martindale Hubbell. Garcia is a Shareholder and works in the firm’s Real Estate and Lending Transactions Group. She is based in the Tampa office. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the…
Trenam Kemker is pleased to announce that Gina Giacusa has joined the firm as an Associate and will practice in the Business Transactions Practice Group. Gina has experience assisting businesses with entity formation and maintenance, contract negotiations, licensing agreements, consulting agreements and various other general business transactions. Before joining the firm, Gina was an…
Trenam Kemker is pleased to announce that one of its Tampa-based shareholders, Robert G. Stern, was recently appointed to the University of Florida’s Board of Trustees by Governor Rick Scott. Stern, who earned both his bachelor’s and law degrees from the University of Florida, and will serve a five-year term. “As a long-time…
Trenam Kemker is pleased to announce that Geoff Young has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. Geoff has extensive experience in foreclosures, receiverships, loan redocumentation, loan sales, structuring and documenting loan workouts, resolution of bank operation issues, insurance defense, and defense and prosecution of lender liability cases. Geoff also has experience in commercial and…
Trenam is pleased to announce the firm’s contribution of approximately $30,000 to United Way. Attorneys and staff recently participated in a firmwide fundraising campaign and surpassed its goal of $25,000. The annual fundraiser is a part of the firm’s ongoing involvement with United Way. The donations will be allocated to different United Way agencies in 2015.
Trenam Kemker is pleased to announce that Justin L. Dees has joined the firm as a Shareholder. Justin focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on trial and appellate actions involving contract disputes, fraud, shareholder disputes, directors’ and officers’ liability, real estate, business torts and creditors’ rights. He is based in…
Trenam Kemker is pleased to announce firm President, Hal Mullis will be inducted into the 2015 Tampa Bay Business Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony and dinner will take place on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at the A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa. On this special day, a new group of outstanding business and community leaders…
The Real Estate and Lending Transactions Practice Group of Trenam Kemker added two experienced paralegals. Peter DiSalvo has over ten years experience in the legal field. He earned a B.S. in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida and a B.A. from St. Johns University in Queens, New York. Kimberly Walters has been working…
