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Mar 01 2016
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Protection for Creditors in Bankruptcy? Judge Steele (M.D. FLA.) Holds That The Bankruptcy Code Precludes an FDCPA Claim For Filing a Proof of Claim on Time-Barred Debt

By Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Publications
As seen in The Cramdown, Spring 2016. By: Amy Drushal The Eleventh Circuit created new precedent (unfavorable precedent from a creditor's perspective) in Crawford v. LVNV Funding LLC, 758 F. 3d 1254 (11th Cir. 2014), when it held that filing a proof of claim on a time-barred debt violated the FDCPA. What the Eleventh Circuit declined to address in Crawford was…
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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…
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Feb 25 2016
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Health Care Attorney Joins Trenam’s Tampa Office

By 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…
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Feb 22 2016
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Blenda J. Santiago Joins Trenam

By News
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.  
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Feb 16 2016
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Maja Lacevic Joins Trenam

By News
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…
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Feb 04 2016
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Zachary J. Chauhan Joins Trenam

By 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…
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Jan 26 2016
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The Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements

By 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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