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Fast Company features Andrew Zelman's commentary in their latest article, “Forced Retirement Is Technically Illegal, but There Are Exceptions.” This insightful piece dives into the complexities of forced retirement laws, highlighting key exceptions and legal nuances.
Forced retirement is technically illegal, but there are exceptions The Age Discrimination in Employment Act means older workers can't be subject to forced retirement, except in these certain situations.
Ilyse Homer shares her perspective on the SunPower bankruptcy in NerdWallet's latest article. Her deep knowledge of bankruptcy law offers a clear view of the challenges involved in this significant case.
The Latest on SunPower’s Bankruptcy: Recent Updates - NerdWallet SunPower filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 5. Its closure likely has many customers worried about warranties and continued service. Here’s the latest.
Andrew B. Zelman provides commentary in Business Insider on the strategic considerations that may lead companies to terminate employees after receiving notice. His commentary sheds light on the implications for all parties involved.
https://www.businessinsider.com/why-a-company-may-terminate-you-after-giving-notice-2024-8
A woman gave 2 weeks' notice but was fired on the spot. Employment lawyers say it's not ethical, but it is legal. A woman recorded a conversation with her employer after giving her two weeks' notice, because she was shocked she was terminated immediately.
Geoffrey Lottenberg provided commentary in InformationWeek on the recent mSpy data breach. Geoff discusses the breach's implications for cybersecurity and offers key recommendations for businesses to protect their data.
Sensitive Data of Millions Stolen in MSpy Breach In yet another massive breach, attackers stole sensitive information of millions of people using the phone monitoring app.
Jeffrey Margolis discussed with The Palm Beach Post how post-Surfside regulations are affecting like Flagler House in West Palm Beach. Developers are offering buyouts due to new safety rules and rising repair costs. Jeff noted that these financial pressures might force many owners to sell.
Condo law after Surfside collapse forces sales as deadlines loom: The Flagler House saga For some, the buyout offers are a lifeline from unaffordable inspection, repair and reserve fees that may have been mounting for years, or decades.
Please join Marianne Curtis and Michael Levine on Wednesday, July 24th at 12:00PM, for the next The Blueprints episode.
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FTC Non-Compete Rule Update - A Texas federal court has delayed the FTC’s non-compete rule for a few parties, with a final ruling expected by August 30. Another challenge may lead to a nationwide injunction.
Employers should continue contingency planning. More updates will follow.
Client Alert: Texas Federal Court Grants Limited Injunction of FTC’s Rule Banning Noncompete Clauses Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm On July 3, a federal court in Texas issued a narrow and preliminary injunction which delays, with regard to only a few named parties, the implementation of the FTC’s final rule prohibiting many non-compete agreements. That court is expected to issue a further ruling by August 30, 2024. Meanwhile, ...
Land of the free, because of the brave. From all of us at Berger Singerman, we wish you a safe and happy 4th of July.
Andrew B. Zelman was quoted in Orlando Weekly discussing Florida's new law on child labor restrictions at construction sites. Stay informed on what employers need to know about these important changes.
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Florida has a new law loosening child labor restrictions on construction sites — what should employers know? First of all, federal child labor laws supersede less protective state laws.
New Florida Law Impacts Attorney Fees - The recent changes in Florida law significantly impact attorney fees, affecting both clients and practitioners. Dive into our latest blog post to understand the nuances and implications of this legislation.
New Florida Law Impacts Attorney Fees Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm On June 13, 2024, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 702 into law after favorable treatment in both the House and Senate. Predominately, the statute provides for attorney fees to be paid to prevailing defendants in certain property disputes. Florida, and a majority of other United States jurisdict...
Please join Marianne Curtis and Michael Levine on Thursday, June 27th at 12:00 P.M. for the next The Blueprints episode, titled, "How to Execute an Effective Deposition, Part I."
Berger Singerman joins with all who are observing and takes this opportunity to commemorate the day that this nation began to live up to one of the greatest principles we professed as Americans: Land of the free.
Read Jeffrey Margolis' new blog, "2024 Florida Condominium Legislation"
2024 Florida Condominium Legislation Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm The major condominium legislation in Florida this year is HB 1021, which bill was signed by the governor on June 14, 2024. In addition to adding requirements for community association managers, HB 1021 amends the Florida Condominium Act as follows:
Berger Singerman Recognized by Chambers USA for Twenty-First Consecutive Year
Berger Singerman Recognized by Chambers USA for Twenty-First Consecutive Year Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm Berger Singerman, Florida's business law firm, has been ranked among the top Florida law firms in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for the 21st consecutive year. The 2024 Guide recognizes 21 of the firm’s attorneys and eight of its practice groups: Bankruptc...
Mitchell Goldberg was featured on the 'Exit This Way' podcast in an episode titled, "How Income Tax Planning Can Maximize Your Financial Return When Selling Your Business"
How Income Tax planning Can Maximize Your Financial Return When Selling Your Business with Mitchell Goldberg, Berger Singerman LLP — Business Transition Specialists We’re back with Season Two of the "Exit This Way" podcast hosted by Business Transition Specialists’ Mike DeSiato. In this our latest episode, Mike sits down with Mitchell Goldberg, Partner and tax lawyer at Berger Singerman, LLP, to delve into the very important topic of pre-sale income t
Please join Marianne Curtis and Michael Levine on Thursday, June 27th at 12:00 P.M. for the next The Blueprints episode, titled, "How to Execute an Effective Deposition, Part I."
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Berger Singerman Bolsters Its International Tax & Family Office Practice Areas With Addition of Keith J. Blum
Berger Singerman Bolsters Its International Tax & Family Office Practice Areas With Addition of Keith J. Blum Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm Berger Singerman, Florida’s business law firm, is pleased to announce that Keith J. Blum has joined as a partner on the firm’s Business, Finance and Tax Team and will be resident in its Miami office.
Governor DeSantis signs Senate Bill 328, amending the Live Local Act. What does this mean for your development projects? Our client alert breaks it down:
🔍 Understanding the Amendment: Discover how these changes impact zoning, density, and affordable housing requirements.
🚧 Navigating New Regulations: Learn about the new height and parking regulations for developments in transit-supportive and residential areas.
💡 Maximizing Opportunities: Understand the new options for market rate units and how to proceed under the original or amended Act.
Berger Singerman’s Government and Regulatory Team is here to keep you informed about crucial legislative updates. Contact us for personalized guidance on how these changes may affect your projects.
Client Alert - Senate Bill 328: Enhancements to Florida’s Live Local Act Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm Yesterday, Governor DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 328, which amends the Live Local Act (the “Act”). The amendment incorporates improvements to the Act requested by various stakeholders since the Act became law.
Andrew B. Zelman discusses the evolving landscape of noncompete agreements in light of the FTC's new ruling in his interview with the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Read more to learn how this change could open doors for South Florida’s workforce and what businesses can do to adapt.
South Florida businesses play waiting game with new FTC ban on ‘noncompete’ agreements South Florida businesses are waiting to see how the Federal Trade Commission’s new ban on noncompete agreements for some employees plays out. Chief among the concerns: How can they still keep…
Gain insights into Florida's evolving commercial leasing tax landscape in our recent blog penned by Josh Brandsdorfer. Explore the implications of the latest sales tax rate reduction effective June 1, 2024.
Further Reduction in Florida Sales Tax Rate on Commercial Leases: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm The Florida Department of Revenue announced through its Tax Information Publication (TIP) No: 24A01-02 on April 8, 2024 a further reduction in the sales tax rate on commercial leases under section 212.031, Florida Statutes, effective June 1, 2024.
Dive deep into the intricacies of the energy landscape as Brooke discusses convergence of energy growth and policy insights in her exclusive interview with Power Magazine.
Perfect Storm for the Grid: Convergence of Energy Growth and Policy There are numerous articles and studies warning of the fragile nature of America’s electric grid. The vulnerabilities will only become more apparent as we continue to undergo a fundamental shift in how
Read Heidi Tandy's article "Protecting Trade Secrets in a Post-Noncompete Era: A Strategic Approach" published by the Daily Business Review. The article delves into the shifting landscape of noncompete agreements and intellectual property protection. Discover key strategies for safeguarding proprietary information in today's dynamic legal environment.
Protecting Trade Secrets in a Post-Noncompete Era: A Strategic Approach | Daily Business Review In the wake of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) decision to prohibit noncompetition agreements, attorneys are striving to explore ways to protect their clients’ proprietary information and intellectual property, including trade secrets, proprietary information and work product.
Last week saw significant developments in workplace regulations! Lenny Samuels discusses the latest on overtime pay and non-compete agreements in his interview with Investopedia.
Biden Administration Expands Push to Shift Workplace Rules in Favor of Workers The Biden administration released major regulations last week aimed at tilting workplace rules in favor of workers, the latest in a series of actions to use the power of federal regulatory agencies to advance policy goals.
US Department of Labor Implements New Overtime Thresholds. Effective July 1, 2024, salaries will rise to $43,888 annually, followed by an increase to $58,656 by January 1, 2025. This phased approach reflects a commitment to equitable compensation practices.
DOL Implements New Overtime Thresholds Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm In a significant development, the US Department of Labor has finalized a rule that will increase compensation thresholds for overtime eligibility, using a dual-phase approach. Effective July 1, 2024, the salary threshold will increase to the equivalent of an annual salary of $43,888. On January 1, 2...
Breaking News!!! The FTC has approved a nationwide ban on non-compete clauses. What implications does this hold for your business? Our client alert breaks it down:
🔍 Understanding the Impact: Gain insights into how this decision reshapes your hiring strategies and employee contracts.
💼 Safeguarding Your Interests: Learn about alternative methods to protect your proprietary information and maintain competitive advantages.
⏰ Time to Prepare: Stay ahead of the curve by understanding the effective date and implications for existing agreements.
Berger Singerman’s Labor and Employment Practice remains committed to keeping you informed about significant developments that may affect your business operations. Contact us today to ensure your business stays compliant and competitive.
Breaking News: FTC Approves Nationwide Ban on Noncompete Clauses – What It Means for Your Business Attorneys - Berger Singerman LLP Law Firm Earlier today, and in a significant move with far-reaching implications for the U.S. labor market, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a decisive step by voting to ban non-compete agreements. This decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate surrounding the use and enforcement of s...
We're thrilled to announce that Berger Singerman has been recognized as a 2024 Power Leader in Corporate Philanthropy by South Florida Business Journal. It's an honor to be acknowledged for our commitment to giving back and making a positive impact in our South Florida community.
Meet the 2024 Power Leaders in Corporate Philanthropy - South Florida Business Journal Honoring nearly 100 local executives for their commitment to our community, along with those corporations who aid in these efforts through their generous contributions.
The New York Times Quotes Geoffrey Lottenberg in, "How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for AI"
How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I. OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law as they sought online information to train their newest artificial intelligence systems.
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