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Important Update: Employers Are No Longer Required To Comply With The DOL’s 2024 Increased Salary Thresholds
December 2024
Johnson Pope Relocates to First Central Tower in St. Petersburg Following Hurricane Milton Damage
December 2024
Are You Ready for the HIPAA Privacy Rule Compliance Requirements for Reproductive Health Care?
November 2024
Strategic Estate Planning for High-Net-Worth Families: How and When to Involve Your Children
November 2024
Digital Assets in Estate Planning: Navigating the New Frontier of Wealth Transfer
October 2024
Problems in the Code
October 2024
Pardon the (Business) Interruption: Does Your Business Really Have Coverage?
October 2024
Important Information Regarding Property Taxes Post-Hurricane Helene
October 2024
Dan Fleming Achieves Significant Summary Judgment Victory for CSXT and Driver
September 2024
Dan Fleming Secures Legal Victory for CSXT in Challenging Case
September 2024
Dan Fleming Secures Victory for Client: Jury Clears Driver of Liability in High-Stakes Collision Case
September 2024
The Laws, They Are a Changing, Part IV: What Employers Need to Know about the EEOC’s Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace
September 2024
Update: Texas Federal Court Halts Implementation of FTC Non-Compete Rule
August 2024
The Laws, They Are a Changing, Part III: What Employers Need to Know about the EEOC’s Final Rule Implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
July 2024
Florida’s 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Recognizes 28 Johnson Pope Attorneys
June 2024
The Laws, They Are a Changing, Part II: Increased Minimum Salary Requirements Begin July 1, 2024
June 2024
The Laws, They are a Changing, Part I: The FTC’s Ban of Post-Employment Non-Competes
May 2024
New FTC Rule Could Impact Non-Competes for Many Healthcare Businesses: What You Need to Know
May 2024
Johnson Pope’s Litigation Team Continues Its Commitment to Growth with the Addition of Steven C. Pratico
March 2024
Rachael Wood Named Partner at Johnson Pope
January 2024
Matthew Kochinski Joins Johnson Pope’s Litigation Team
January 2024
Alert Regarding New Law Affecting All Closely-Held Entities
December 2023
Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns LLP Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2024
November 2023
Johnson Pope Partner Mark Bentley Awards USF Scholarship
November 2023
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Creates New Obligations for Employers
September 2023
Larry Dougherty Joins Johnson Pope’s Litigation Team
August 2023
Florida’s 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Recognizes 22 Johnson Pope Attorneys
June 2023
O. Larkin Skinner Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
June 2023
Effective July 1, Florida Law Changes Set Limits on Storage of Patient Information and Maintaining Relationships with Foreign Countries of Concern
June 2023
Ryan Griffin Sworn In As St. Petersburg Bar Association President for 2023-2024 Term
June 2023
Join Our Team of Exceptional Attorneys at Johnson Pope
June 2023
Florida Enacts E-Verify Requirements for Employers
June 2023
What Is A Subchapter V Bankruptcy?
April 2023
2023 Employment Law Watchlist
March 2023
Edward J. Peterson, III Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
February 2023
Will McMillin Joins Johnson Pope’s Litigation Team
February 2023
We Are Celebrating 50 Years
January 2023
J.D. Zarate Named Partner at Johnson Pope
January 2023
Grant Sittig Named Partner at Johnson Pope
January 2023
Johnson Pope Earns 31 Regional Rankings From US News – Best Lawyers® 2023
November 2022
New Leadership and Big Plans for History Museum’s Second Century
September 2022
Best Employment Practices 2022
September 2022
COVID-19: Updated CDC and EEOC Guidance
September 2022
Attorney Josh Chilson Appointed to Chair Communications for The Florida Bar
August 2022
Seven Johnson Pope Partners Recognized as Florida Legal Elite
July 2022
Florida’s 2022 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Recognizes 18 Johnson Pope Attorneys
June 2022
Tyler Willis Joins Johnson Pope’s Tax Group
June 2022
Charles A. Samarkos Receives Barney Masterson Inn of Court Award
June 2022
The Stop W.O.K.E. Act Affects Employers Too
June 2022
Column: Antisemitism exists in the workplace. Combat it through awareness and education
May 2022
Christopher Lawson Joins Johnson Pope’s Litigation Team
May 2022
Tampa City Council Commendation presented to Ryan Manasse, Johnson Pope’s Director of Development and Planning
April 2022
Johnson Pope Names Ryan Manasse Director of Development and Planning
April 2022
Johnson Pope Continues Its Commitment to Growth in Tampa
April 2022
William F. McFetridge, IV Joins Johnson Pope’s Construction Litigation Team
March 2022
Nicholas Alsaka Joins Johnson Pope’s Litigation Team
February 2022
Christopher R. Dingman Joins Johnson Pope’s Tax Group
January 2022
Bryan Dion Joins Johnson Pope’s Real Estate Team
January 2022
Florida Enacts New Law Affecting Mandatory Vaccine Policies in the Workplace
December 2021
Employers – Are You Properly Reporting Your Newly Hired or Re-Hired Employees and Independent Contractors?
December 2021
Tax and Estate Planning Client Alert
October 2021
Jessica Andrews Joins Healthcare Team at Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
October 2021
Stark Law Changes Effective January 1, 2022: What To Know
September 2021
Labor and Employment Update: Path Out of the Pandemic
September 2021
Commissioner Corcoran Appoints Michael A. Igel to Florida’s Statewide Task Force on Holocaust Education
September 2021
Chris Bonti Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
September 2021
Kevin Tragesser Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
September 2021
Victoria Jobe Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
August 2021
Jamie Klapholz Named Partner
July 2021
Proposed Impactful Tax Law Changes and What You Can Do Now
July 2021
Joshua T. Chilson Appointed To Board Of The Florida Bar Foundation
July 2021
Save the Date – Best Employment Practices 2021
July 2021
COVID-19 Summer Update: OSHA and EEOC Guidance and Vaccine Litigation
July 2021
Florida Super Lawyers Recognizes 20 Attorneys from Johnson Pope
June 2021
COVID-19 Update: Masks, Vaccines, and COBRA Guidance
May 2021
What Is A “Land Trust”?
May 2021
Powell, Carney, Maller, Join Johnson Pope In A Common Commitment To The Growth And Sustainability Of St. Petersburg
May 2021
Right to Access Health Information Strengthened by the OCR Access Initiative and Cures Act
April 2021
Financial Exploitation of the Elderly Remains a Persistent Problem in Florida
March 2021
Joan M. Vecchioli Elected Chair of the Pinellas County Unified Personnel Board
March 2021
The Future of the Workplace under the Biden Administration
February 2021
Philip Nodhturft, III Named Partner
January 2021
Caitlein Jammo Named Partner
January 2021
COVID-19 Update: What Employers Need to Know for 2021
January 2021
Philip Nodhturft, III Named to Board of Directors Humane Society of Tampa Bay
December 2020
J.D. Zarate Joins Litigation Team at Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
November 2020
Johnson Pope Earns 31 National and Regional Rankings From U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2021
November 2020
2021 Annual Inflation Adjustments Issued by IRS
October 2020
SBA Issues Guidance Regarding Changes of Ownership for Businesses Receiving PPP Loans
October 2020
Rachael Wood Named to Board of Directors of The Dunedin Fine Art Center
October 2020
Employment Webinar Series Invitation 2020
October 2020
Thomas D. Sims Named to Board of Directors for The James Museum
September 2020
COVID-19 Update: Department of Labor Revises FFCRA Regulations
September 2020
No Summer Break for the Department of Labor: Tracking Hours Worked by Teleworking/Remote Employees; FFCRA Eligibility when Schools are Open; and DOL Guidance Documents
September 2020
Use it or (Maybe) Lose it: Urgent Estate Planning Ideas Before 2020 Ends
August 2020
Johnson Pope Welcomes Ford & Ford to the Firm
August 2020
Caitlin M. Powell Accepted Into The Florida Fellows Institute Of The American College Of Trust And Estate Counsel
August 2020
The CARES Act and Retirement Accounts- Urgent Updates
July 2020
Cares Act Provider Relief Funds: HHS Says Providers Will Not Have To Report How Funds Were Spent By July 10, 2020
June 2020
Landmark Ruling: Gay and Transgender Individuals Protected by Title VII
June 2020
COVID-19 Updates: Reopening Guidance from the CDC for Employers in Office Buildings and DOL Developments
June 2020
Adrienne Kendall Named to Board of Directors of the Ryan Nece Foundation
May 2020
Considerations for Preparing to Return to the Workplace
May 2020
Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Employers: Week Ending April 17, 2020
April 2020
Rapid Disbursement of COVID-19 Healthcare Provider Relief Funds: What You Need to Know
April 2020
Important Government Covid-19 Updates Affecting Employers
April 2020
New Emergency Waivers Further Expand Opportunities for Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Telehealth Providers to Assist During COVID-19
April 2020
Employer Updates on Stay-at-Home Orders and Implementation of the Paid Leave Provisions of the FFCRA
April 2020
The CARES Act Primer – An Introduction to the Largest Emergency Relief Package in US History*
April 2020
CMS Offers Emergency Advanced Medicare Payment Program: What You need To Know
April 2020
CARES Act – Tax Law Changes To Assist Businesses And Other Taxpayers
April 2020
DOL Issues Further Guidance On The FFCRA Paid Provisions
March 2020
CARES Act – Paycheck Protection Program FAQ* (UPDATED)
March 2020
Tax Law Update During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 2020
Federal And Local COVID-19 Developments Affecting Employers
March 2020
Estate Planning Survival Tips for COVID-19
March 2020
Business Survival Tips for COVID-19
March 2020
When to Report Known or Suspected COVID-19 Cases
March 2020
An Employer’s Guide to Frequently Asked Questions about Reductions in Force and Unemployment Compensation Related to COVID-19
March 2020
Johnson Pope Firm Update March 23, 2020
March 2020
What You Need To Know About Governor DeSantis’ Executive Order Delaying Non-Essential Surgeries And Procedures
March 2020
Considering Treating Medicare Patients Via Telehealth During COVID-19? Here’s What You Need To Know
March 2020
For Florida Builders the Force Majeure Provision is Not Just For Hurricanes
March 2020
COVID-19 and HIPAA: What You Need To Know
March 2020
What Employers Need to Know About The Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 2020
Landlord/Tenant Considerations Amidst the Uncertainty of COVID-19
March 2020
A Changing Landscape. Be Nimble.
March 2020
Health Care Practitioner’s Guide to Navigating COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers You Need To Know
March 2020
Breaking Workplace Developments On The COVID-19 Pandemic
March 2020
Don’t Be Caught Red Handed: Be Aware of New Wage Theft Rules and Pay Perils
March 2020
Johnson Pope Elevates Its Construction Law Practice Adding Matthew B. Taylor to Head Construction Litigation Section
December 2019
John P. Martin Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
December 2019
Johnson Pope Partner Scott C. Ilgenfritz Receives Two Major Accolades
November 2019
Johnson Pope Partner Mark Bentley Launches USF Scholarship
November 2019
Joshua T. Chilson Of Johnson Pope To Chair Florida Bar Florida Supreme Court And Second DCA JNC Screening Committees
November 2019
Nicholas A. Mitchell Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
October 2019
Best Employment Practices 2019
September 2019
Lions and Tigers and Miniature Horses, Oh My!
September 2019
Grant C. Sittig Accepted Into Tampa Connection Class of 2020
August 2019
Daniel J. Fleming Secures Jury Verdict on Behalf of Long Time Client Curry Controls Company
August 2019
Joy S. Easterwood Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
July 2019
Florida Venture Forum Names Johnson Pope Partner Patrick Traber To Its Board Of Directors
July 2019
SECURE Act Poised to Eliminate Benefits of the “Stretch” IRA
July 2019
Caitlin M. Powell Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
July 2019
The First-Time Penalty Abatement
June 2019
Bruce H. Bokor Awarded The Gerald T. Hart Outstanding Tax Attorney Of The Year Award
May 2019
Wage and Hour Update
April 2019
Mark Bentley Recognized As Top Lawyer 2019 By Tampa Magazine
March 2019
Natalie A. Roberts Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
March 2019
Daniel J. Fleming Secures Defense Verdict In a FELA Case For a Major Railroad Client
March 2019
Garrison M. Cohen Joins Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP
March 2019
Deducting Your Charitable Contributions on Your 2018 Form 1040
November 2018
The Constitutional Authority of the Florida Legislature to Ban Private Ownership of Exotic Animals
November 2018
Mark Bentley and Johnson Pope are sponsoring the reception at the Hillsborough County City County Planning Commission Annual Planning and Design Awards
October 2018
Jammo Elected To The Clearwater Downtown Development Board
October 2018
Employee Embezzlement And The Potential For Recovery By The Employer
October 2018
A JP Client Connection In Innovation
October 2018
Sale of PenAir assets to Ravn affiliate approved in bankruptcy court
October 2018
Five Johnson Pope Partners Recognized as Florida Legal Elite
July 2018
CONVERSATIONS: Ryan Griffin/Entrepreneur
July 2018
Can You Admit A Copy Of A Last Will And Testament To Probate?
June 2018
Fair Labor Standards Act Update
May 2018
‘Twas The Season: A Gift Or Not A Gift
May 2018
Earnouts – Seller Pitfalls And Risks
April 2018
Be Alert for Financial Exploitation of the Elderly
April 2018
Witnesses Be Warned
March 2018
Labor and Employment Law Watch 2018
January 2018
Is My Interest In The Trust Protected From Creditors?
January 2018
Tax Reform & Year-End Planning Advice
December 2017
Games of Thrones Leak Met with Swift Action
September 2017
Auction of Augusta National Green Jackets Halted
September 2017
Intellectual Property Plays A Role in US /China Trade Relations.
August 2017
Trademark Law As A Weapon Against Neo-Nazis
August 2017
“I want to start construction on my home. What do I do first?” – A Checklist of Items Any Homeowner Should Consider Before Starting Construction
August 2017
The Florida Land Use and Environmental Dispute Resolution Act (Section 70.51 Florida Statutes)
June 2017
The Supreme Court Says Trademarks Can Be Politically Incorrect
June 2017
Potential Pitfall While Raising Capital: Are You Making Payments to an Unregistered Broker?
June 2017
Johnson Pope Partner Mark Bentley Receives APA Distinguished Service Award
April 2017
Know The Probate Rules To Keep Your Case Alive When The Defendant Dies
April 2017
The Confusing Web of Insurance When You’re in a Car Accident
April 2017
Florida Eminent Domain: Maximizing Your Right to Full Compensation
April 2017
Variable Annuities
March 2017
Florida Legislative Changes to Alcoholic Beverage Laws Make it Easier for Restaurants and Movie Theaters to Sell Liquor
March 2017
Morgan Stanley Agrees To Settle Charges Related to Inverse ETFs
February 2017
Don’t Fall Into the Medicare Enrollment Revalidation Trap
February 2017
Time to Update Your Operating Agreement?
February 2017
Appealing Ad Valorem Tax Assessments
November 2016
Did A Flu Shot Make You Sick?
November 2016
What Health Care Providers Need To Know About Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
October 2016
Proposed Treasury Regulations – An End to Discounts?
October 2016
Fundamentals of Investment Regulation
September 2016
Best Employment Practices: Conducting Self Audits and Protecting Trade Secrets.
September 2016
If you Snooze, You Lose!
September 2016
Development Approval Extensions Available for 36 Florida Counties
August 2016
New FAA Rules on Commercial Drone Use Welcomed by Real Estate Professionals
August 2016
Increased False Claims Act Penalties Make Compliance More Important Than Ever
July 2016
Balance Billing Changes
July 2016
Civil Seizure Under the DTSA
July 2016
What Employers Need to Know About the Defend Trade Secrets Act
July 2016
ARNPs and PAs Can Now Prescribe Controlled Substances In Florida
June 2016
Music Licensing for Restaurants & Bars
June 2016
Countdown to Compliance: Are You Prepared for the New Overtime Regulations?
June 2016
How to Save Estate & Gift Taxes with Grantor Trusts: The Basics
May 2016
Update: Businesses May Now be Entitled to Damages for Unfair and Deceptive Practices
April 2016
Knowing Is Half the Battle: Creating a Strong Intellectual Property Portfolio
April 2016
The New Frontier of Same-Sex Estate Planning
February 2016
Review of Designation of Health Care Surrogate
February 2016
Your Medical Practice Can Suddenly Become Illegal!
January 2016
Holiday Shopping: Drone Purchases Expected to SOAR
November 2015
Fair Labor Standards Act Regulations Are Changing
October 2015
Referral Sources: Protect Them Like Customers
October 2015
Fifty Shades of Gray: Employment Discrimination is Not Black and White
October 2015
“AS IS,” is it as Simple as it Sounds?
September 2015
Gifts of Business and Investment Opportunities and Uncompensated Services: A Loophole?
August 2015
Supreme Court Update
June 2015
Smelly Trademarks-Your Nose Knows
June 2015
Congress’ Permanent ‘Doc Fix’ leads to Significant Change in Medicare Reimbursement for Physicians
April 2015
Buying or Selling a Medical Practice: A “Taxing” Proposition
April 2015
HIPAA Audits: Phase Two is Coming. Are You Ready?
April 2015
A Note From The Chair, Johnson Pope Health Care Group
April 2015
St. Pete Beach Poised For New Development?
March 2015
BP Claim Important Update
March 2015
The Long and Winding Road – Beatles Trademark Lore
February 2015
Intellectual Property Rights Aid In Collegiate Athlete Compensation
February 2015
Some of Our Clients are Animals
February 2015
Brandon Bellew Represents an Elderly Exploitation Victim
February 2015
Audits: Ready or Not, They are Here to Stay
January 2015
Survivorship Rights in Joint Bank Accounts
January 2015
Real Estate Crowdfunding – What’s In It for You?
November 2014
Did You Receive Your Property Tax Bill?
November 2014
Using Limited Liability Companies in Estate Planning
October 2014
A Security Fraud Victim's Hardship and Perseverance
September 2014
Non-Compete Agreements? Are They Worth The Paper They Are Written On?
August 2014
What You Should Know Before You Sign A Non-Compete Agreement
August 2014
Employers – Non-competition and Confidentiality Agreements Are Tremendous Tools to Protect Your Business
August 2014
Colleen Flynn speaks to myLawCLE about Breastfeeding in the Workplace
July 2014
Joan Vecchioli speaks to myLawCLE about Facebook Firings
July 2014
Inherited IRAs in Florida after the Supreme Court’s Decision in Clark
July 2014
Employment issues in the event of a hurricane
July 2014
Orange is the New Trap: Considering Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions
July 2014
Employee Handbooks: Shields or Swords?
July 2014
The Legacy of Anna Nicole Smith’s Bankruptcy
June 2014
Bankruptcy Sales: An Efficient Mechanism to Dispose of Assets and Maximize Value
June 2014
When is a “Pay Off” Request to a Lender Not a Pay Off?
June 2014
Real Estate Due Diligence Update
May 2014
Florida Legislature Tables Tax Relief for Commercial Tenants
May 2014
Qui Tam “Whistleblower” Lawsuits Protect Government Against Fraud
April 2014
Stockbrokers and Brokerage Firms Can Be Held Liable for Negligence
April 2014
Have a Florida Limited Liability Company? Time to Act
March 2014
You’ve Been Served
February 2014
CRONIN’S CORNER – Fiduciary Duties of Not for Profit Corporation Directors
February 2014
CLIENT ALERT: The deadline is fast approaching for Deepwater Horizon claims.
December 2013
Beware – Your Referral Sources May Not be Protected
December 2013
CRONIN’S CORNER – Our Manufacturing Roots Run Deep
November 2013
Non-Compete Agreements? Are They Worth the Paper They are Written On?
October 2013
CRONIN’S CORNER – Telemedicine Directly Connecting the Patient with the Physician
October 2013
A Fork in the Road
September 2013
Backstage and Behind the Scenes with Steve Weinberger and the Clearwater Jazz Holiday
August 2013
Primed for a Life in Music
August 2013
Facebook Firings: Disciplining Employees for Social Media Posts
August 2013
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Landmark Same-Sex Cases
July 2013
Important New Law on Securing Collateral
June 2013
HOMESTEAD, you may own it but that does not mean you control it.
May 2013
Cronin’s Corner – Franchising
May 2013
Trademarks in the Animal Kingdom
May 2013
Estate Planning Beyond the “Fiscal Cliff”
April 2013
‘OnWallStreet’ identifies JP Partner as a top ten power player on the investment advisory industry.
April 2013
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012: The Ins, Outs, and Threshold Amounts
January 2013
Planning for College Costs
July 2012
Asset Protection – The Basics
July 2012
I Don’t Need to Worry About the Estate Tax—or Do I?
June 2012
Pitfalls of Using Joint Revocable Trusts
October 2011
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