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Dallas Judge Stalls Rollout of Employee Non-compete Ban
This week’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Ada Brown in Dallas addressed the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) alleged overreach in propagating a nationwide rule severely limiting the applicability of existing employee non-compete agreements and effectively barring new ones.
Tripp Scott's Jeffrey Wood Reappointed to Children’s Services Council of Broward County
Tripp Scott announces that Jeffrey S. Wood, a director with the law firm, has been reappointed by Governor Ron DeSantis to the Children’s Services Council of Broward County.
Well-intentioned Legislature creates headaches for condos and HOAs
Perhaps only one assignment in Florida is more difficult and thankless than being a conscientious homeowners’ or condominium association board member today. And that is being a state legislator responsible for threading the needle between minimizing the burdens on good actors and preventing damage from bad actors on boards.
Tripp Scott's Ed Pozzuoli Discusses Presidential Election issues on WPLG Local 10's "This Week in South Florida" Roundtable
Tripp Scott's Ed Pozzuoli appeared on WPLG Local 10's "This Week in South Florida" political roundtable with host Janine Stanwood just hours before President Biden withdrew from the election.
Seven Steps Toward Staying Out of Court
“Murphy’s Law” – “If anything can go wrong, it will” – originated in science but also applies to human relationships, including business dealings.
Even partners or contracting parties with the best relationships and intentions often run into misunderstandings and failures to meet expectations that lead to legal disputes, making it critical to identify, preclude and prepare for highly probable bumps – and barriers – in the road.
Tripp Scott's Matthew Zifrony Published in PrestigiousNova Law Review
Tripp Scott's Matthew Zifrony has recently had an in-depth paper exploring the complexities of property deeds in the state of Florida published in the Nova Law Review.
Tripp Scott's Manooch Thomas Azizi Elected Vice Chair of Mission United Advisory Council of United Way of Broward County
Tripp Scott announces that Manooch Thomas Azizi, an associate attorney with the law firm and a United States Navy veteran, has been elected Vice Chair of the Mission United Advisory Council ("MISSION UNITED") of the United Way of Broward County. Since 2023, he has serves as Chair of the Legal Committee for MISSION UNITED.
Tripp Scott's Matt Zifrony Helps Accommodate Children's Allergies
This feature segment on WSVN 7 News Miami reveals how Tripp Scott's Matthew Zifrony helped intervene on behalf of a Heron Bay family to keep the children happy & healthy.
Tripp Scott Attorneys Garner Top Honors in Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
Tripp Scott today announced that nine of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.
Paul O. Lopez’s superpowers include crafting strategy and keeping his cool
Coming out of law school, Paul Lopez knew there was only one job for him: trial lawyer. "I didn’t know there was any other kind," he says with a laugh.
Tripp Scott’s Ashley Arinus Elected to Board of Directors of PAWS
Tripp Scott today announced that Ashley Arinus, an associate with the law firm, has been elected to PAWS board of directors. PAWS (Pets are Worth Saving) is the fundraising auxiliary to the Humane Society of Broward County.
Tripp Scott's Paul May Elected President-Elect of the Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
Tripp Scott, P.A. is proud to announce that Paul May, an associate with the firm, has been elected president-elect of the Broward County Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section. Paul’s term is June 29, 2024 – June 28, 2025.
Tripp Scott’s Marianna Seiler DeJager Elected to Board of Directors of Historic Stranahan House Museum
Tripp Scott today announced that Marianna Seiler DeJager, a director with the law firm, has been elected to the Historic Stranahan House Museum Board of Directors.
Employers Need to Carefully Prepare Agreements in Wake of New FTC Final Rule
Employers who require the execution of nonsolicit and NDA agreements going forward should soberly assess their workforce and determine which employees should be required to enter into any sort of restrictive covenant.
Tripp Scott's Douglas Reynolds elected to FFLA Board
Douglas Reynolds, a director at Tripp Scott, has been elected to serve a three-year term commencing July 1, 2024 as a member of the board of directors of FFLA Inc., formally known as the Florida Bar Foundation.
How US changes to ‘noncompete’ agreements and overtime pay could affect workers
NEW YORK (AP) — For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits.
Workday's AI lawsuit defense puts responsibility on users
Workday faces an AI lawsuit that's raising questions about HR software responsibility and liability in AI-driven recruitment. A federal judge is considering a dismissal motion.
CHARLES TATELBAUM IS ELECTED AS A DIRECTOR OF THE HUNDRED CLUB OF BROWARD COUNTY
Charles (Chuck) Tatelbaum, a director at the law firm of Tripp Scott, and chair of its bankruptcy and creditors’ rights practice group, has been elected to a position as a member of the Board of Directors of The Hundred Club of Broward County.
Tripp Scott's Rachel Chaimowiz Named Estate Planning CouncilMember of the Year
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 2, 2024 – Tripp Scott today announced that Rachel Chaimowiz, an associate with the law firm, has been named Broward County Estate Planning Council Member of the Year.
What to Do If You Owe Taxes: Don’t Panic. Do Act.
This month features a conversation with Tanya Bower, a director at the law firm Tripp Scott.