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Tower Forum: Higher Education and the Future of Florida
Ed Pozzuoli, CEO of Fort Lauderdale-based law firm Tripp Scott, moderates a discussion on the future of higher education in Florida with FAU President Adam Hasner and State Representative Chip LaMarca at the Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale.
Tripp Scott Attorneys Garner Top Honors In Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
Tripp Scott announces that eleven of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.
Tripp Scott Attorneys Elected to Leadership Positions 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 of the Broward County Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section. Paul’s term will begin June 21, 2025. In addition, Luis Duran, an associate with Tripp Scott, was elected to the Broward County Bar Association’s Board of Directors.
Tripp Scott, as Receivers in a $100 Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme Case, Assist the US Government in Securing One of the Stiffest Sentences in Recent History
A Florida federal judge on Friday sentenced the former president of a trucking and logistics company to 23 years in prison for defrauding more than 1,600 people who invested millions of dollars in purchasing big-rig vehicles, calling the crime "a classic Ponzi scheme of staggering scale."
Tripp Scott's Charles Tatelbaum elected Chair of the Board of Governors of the Shepard Broad College of Law at Nova Southeastern University
Tripp Scott announces that Charles Tatelbaum, a director with the firm, was elected Chair of the Board of Governors of the Shepard Broad College of Law at Nova Southeastern University.
FinCEN Rolls Back Corporate Transparency Act’s Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Citizens
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an Interim Final Rule that significantly reduces the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) beneficial ownership reporting obligations. Under this new rule, only foreign entities registered to do business in the U.S. and its foreign beneficial owners must submit beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports.
Tripp Scott’s Charles Tatelbaum Named to Law360’s Editorial Board for Bankruptcy
Tripp Scott announces that Charles Tatelbaum, a director with the firm, was named as a member of Law 360’s Editorial Advisory Board for Bankruptcy.
The editorial advisory boards provide feedback on Law360's coverage and expert insight on how best to shape future coverage. Law360 is a subscription-based, legal news service. It is a subsidiary of Lexis Nexis that delivers breaking news and analysis to more than 2 million U.S. legal professionals across 60 practice areas, industries and topics.
'This Court Decision Could be a Game-Changer.' Florida Firm Sways 3rd DCA Opinion
Fifty-nine-attorney strong law firm Tripp Scott received a favorable Third District Court of Appeal opinion recently on behalf of its client, Moss & Associates, regarding a lawsuit they faced from a private resident at Brickell Heights East condominium in Miami.
Corporate Transparency Act Back In Effect: Potential Legislative Extension Coming for Some
Following the February 18, 2025 decision in Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al. all nationwide injunctions have been lifted and the reporting requirements and filing deadlines for the Corporate Transparency Act are back in full effect. SUBMISSION IS NO LONGER ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS.
Tripp Scott’s Thomas Sternberg Elected Chair of South Florida PBS Community Advisory Board
South Florida PBS owns and operates the lead public broadcasting television stations in South Florida – WPBT in Miami and Fort Lauderdale and WXEL in the Palm Beaches. It is Florida’s largest public media company, which includes public broadcasting stations WPBT2 and WXEL, serving approximately 6.3 million viewers of all ages and cultural backgrounds from Key West to the Sebastian Inlet and from the Atlantic Ocean west to Lake Okeechobee.
Uncertainty Surrounds Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Despite Supreme Court Decision
After much back-and-forth, on Thursday, January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the federal government’s request to enforce the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) while an appeal is pending before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. This decision stayed a prior ruling in Texas that had blocked the nationwide enforcement of the CTA.
Selling Goods in Florida?Here’s What You Should Know
If someone is buying or selling goods in Florida, there must be a written contract if the price is more than $500. Is that true?
4th DCA: 'Trial Court Erred;' Big Law Partial Victory after $82M Flo Rida Verdict Appeal
It's back to court for Tramar Dillard, who goes by the stage name Flo Rida, after a Florida appeals court ruled that a Broward trial court judge erred in his jury instructions when awarding $82.6 million in a breach of contract lawsuit against the makers of Celsius energy drinks in January 2023.
Tripp Scott Attorney Brieonna Christopher Elected to the Board of Directors of Legal Aid of Broward County
Tripp Scott announces that Brieonna Christopher, an attorney with the law firm, has been elected to the board of directors of Legal Aid of Broward County.
Tripp Scott Attorney Joshua T. Needell Elected to the Board of Directors of Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida
Tripp Scott announces that Joshua T. Needell, an attorney with the law firm, has been elected to the board of directors of Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida.
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT ON HOLD - TEMPORARILY
The reporting requirement of entities to file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (“BOIR”) under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and the ability of the Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) to enforce the reporting requirement is currently suspended nationwide following a preliminary injunction issued on December 3, 2024.
Tripp Scott Congratulates Senator Marco Rubio
In the past few months, we've had the honor of hosting America's best for conversations in our Politics & Sunshine live events and podcasts, some of whom have been called to serve in President Trump's cabinet. We'd like to congratulate those nominees.
Tripp Scott Congratulates Tulsi Gabbard
In the past few months, we've had the honor of hosting America's best for conversations in our Politics & Sunshine live events and podcasts, some of whom have been called to serve in President Trump's cabinet. We'd like to congratulate those nominees.
Tripp Scott Congratulates Pete Hegseth
In the past few months, we've had the honor of hosting America's best for conversations in our Politics & Sunshine live events and podcasts, some of whom have been called to serve in President Trump's cabinet. We'd like to congratulate those nominees.
Tripp Scott Congratulates Rep. Mike Waltz
In the past few months, we've had the honor of hosting America's best for conversations in our Politics & Sunshine live events and podcasts, some of whom have been called to serve in President Trump's cabinet. We'd like to congratulate those nominees.