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Christine Yates Joins International Swimming Hall of Fame Board
Tripp Scott today announced that Christine Yates, a director with the law firm, has been elected to the board of directors of the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
AI’s legal challenges: Not so artificial, not enough intelligence
A year ago this month, the artificial intelligence (AI) app ChatGPT was launched, emerging as history’s fastest-growing consumer software application, and was swiftly followed by competing products.
Charitable Giving Strategies: How To Be A Bigger Blessing
This month features a conversation with Christine P. Yates, a director with Tripp Scott.
Corporate Advantage of Section 199A Set To Expire
With the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), significant changes were introduced in the U.S. tax landscape. One of these prominent changes was the reduction of the corporate tax rate from 35% to 21%.
Tripp Scott’s Paul Lopez Honored by Florida Panthers
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 Tripp Scott today announced that Paul Lopez, chief operating officer and a director with the firm, was recognized by the Florida Panthers as part of their Celebration of Hispanic Excellence in the area of business and non-profit. The award is a result of Paul's years of commitment to the community, through both his time and charitable efforts.
The Majority of Americans Are Frustrated with Economy, Border, Immigration, Crime, Weaponized Government
Ed Pozzouli, CEO of the Florida-based law firm Tripp Scott, and former chair of the Republican Party in Broward County Florida says, America is 13 months away from our next election. It will determine if we can keep this democratic republic.
CLIENT ALERT: Proposed New Department Of Labor Rule Could Be Costly
On September 8, 2023, the Federal Register published the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Define and Delimit the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees.
Private lending enters construction cost equation
While construction lending interest rates remain high, more commercial developers are seeking private lenders as an alternative.
Working Two Jobs? Stay on a Solid Footing with Your Employer(s)
In today’s economy, many Floridians find themselves needing to work two jobs just to make ends meet. Others pursue outside employment to fulfill personal interests and aspirations or to pursue a career transition.
Tripp Scott’s Dennis Smith Awarded "America's Top 50 Lawyers" Recognition
Tripp Scott today announced that Dennis Smith, chairman of Tripp Scott and a director with the firm, was named one of "America's Top 50 Lawyers.
Ex-spouses deserve clarity on alimony reform
The Florida Legislature passed an admirable reform of Florida’s laws on alimony and child custody last legislative session. But one part of this law is leaving some ex-spouses worrying about their futures, and they deserve certainty.
CLIENT ALERT: Bumpy Road Ahead For Credit Grantors - Now Is The Time To Prepare
While the focus of the Federal Reserve has been on lowering inflation to its "self-created" inflation rate of 2%, little has been publicized about the consequences facing both businesses and consumers as a result of the increased borrowing rates of interest.
School Choice Has Put Florida Schools Head And Shoulders Above The Rest
As public schools across Florida get ready to open, parents have greater choices and control than ever for their children. This state policy providing parents with more and better educational choices started over 20 years ago and continues today. The focus on student achievement, as opposed to adult interests, has launched Florida students to the top of the class.
Paul May Elected Treasurer Of Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 19, 2023 – Tripp Scott, P.A. is proud to announce that PAUL MAY, an associate with the firm, has been elected Treasurer of the Broward County Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section.
Client Alert: Passage Of Alimony And Timesharing Reform
There is a familial debate going on in American society today. As the roles of husbands and wives have long since changed from the days of Pleasantville, with men and women competing in the global workforce and political map as equals, the traditional rules of law have lagged behind the times.
Amid Trump’s Indictments And Biden’s Scandals, America’s Rule Of Law Remains Crucial
In celebrating July 4, we should recommit ourselves to the promise of America. We cannot lose our way from the foundational premise that we are a country of laws, applied equally, with integrity.
Tripp Scott Attorneys Named Receivers In Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Case
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 11, 2023 – Tripp Scott announced today that Paul Lopez, COO of the law firm, and Jennifer Wahba, associate, were named receivers for Royal Bengal Logistics by Judge Raag Singhal of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (the Federal Court). In addition, the firm, and Charles Tatelbaum, a director with the firm were named counsel to the Receivers.
Tripp Scott Attorneys Garner Top Honors In Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 26, 2023 – Tripp Scott today announced that five of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2023 edition of Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.
CLIENT ALERT: A Wake Up Call To Commercial Real Estate Landlords
The media has recently been replete with both stories and prognostications concerning the mushrooming number of commercial lease defaults as a result of the post-pandemic shift in the work and retail environment.
Senator Marsha Blackburn Fired Up
When asked her opinion on the latest Trump indictments, illegal immigration, narcotics and school choice, Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn doesn't mince words. Tripp Scott CEO Ed Pozzuoli brings out the answers in the latest Politics & Sunshine podcast.