Gunster shareholder Aron U. Raskas was featured in a recent Q&A published by the Tampa Bay Times explaining potential liability risks for college football teams returning to play amid the COVID-19 pandemic. From a liabilility standpoint, Raskas explained that “an institution that’s bringing students back has a duty to create a safe environment for them […]
Gunster makes headlines. Our attorneys are regularly sought after by the media for their insight and opinions on trends in law and business. The following posts feature Gunster attorneys and staff in the news.
20 Questions with Gunster Shareholder Bruce Lamb
Tampa Bay Business and Wealth recently published a 20 question profile on Gunster shareholder Bruce Lamb. In the profile, Lamb provides insight into his extensive legal career and personal life. Lamb is board-certified by The Florida Bar in state and federal government and administrative practice. As chair of Gunster’s health care practice, Lamb is focused […]
Gunster Litigator Aron U. Raskas Publishes Articles on Effective Remote Depositions
In two recent articles published in The Florida Bar News and The Daily Business Review, Gunster shareholder Aron U. Raskas weighed in on the evolution of taking effective remote depositions. In the articles, Raskas reviews platforms and methods available for virtual depositions, citing the importance of selecting a vendor that “can provide related software through which exhibits may be uploaded, […]
Notes from a Miami Land Use Attorney: “Construction Has Proceeded Unobstructed”
In a recent article published by GlobeSt.com and the Daily Business Review, Gunster shareholder Mario Garcia-Serra stated “Miami-Dade’s construction and development business has been more resilient than other businesses.” Garcia-Serra said despite lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, construction has proceeded unobstructed. New social distancing guidelines have forced industries to innovate and become more efficient, […]
Gunster’s Joseph Chase on COVID-19’s Impact on Merger and Acquisition Transactions
Recently, Gunster shareholder Joseph Chase published an article in the Daily Business Review about COVID-19’s impact on mergers and acquisitions (M&A). He discusses the significant slow-down in mergers and acquisitions during the pandemic, causing many transactions to be called off or put on hold. Chase explores the question: will buyers still be required to close […]
Companies Wary of In-Person Board Meetings
In a recent Agenda article, Gunster shareholder Bob Lamm was quoted on the risk of in-person board meetings as the coronavirus spreads across the globe. He discusses the considerations companies should make in regards to these scheduled meetings. Lamm says that if boards are able to hold a meeting via video, that is preferable to […]
Gunster’s Brian Sparks speaks on business entity income tax
Gunster shareholder Brian Sparks recently recorded a podcast for The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Foundation along with Stacy Eastland from Houston, Texas. The podcast discussed the rigidity and flexibility of different business entities. The federal income tax regulatory rigidity versus flexibility of operating a business can vary greatly depending on the form […]
Jacksonville Business Journal names two Gunster shareholders ‘Ultimate Attorneys: Best of the Bar’
Gunster shareholders Mike Freed and David Wells have been selected as 2020 Ultimate Attorneys: Best of the Bar by the Jacksonville Business Journal. The Ultimate Attorneys: Best of the Bar award represents the best that the legal profession has to offer. These honorees have also impacted Jacksonville’s community by donating their time and efforts to […]
HIPAA Settlements Teach Lessons on Right of Access, Breach Reporting
As seen in a Healthcare Risk Management article, Gunster shareholder Bill Dillon was recently quoted on the recent HIPAA privacy rule settlements involving the Right of Access Initiative and breach reporting. Dillon discusses how the Office for Civil Rights is making a stronger approach to ensure patients have access to their information as shown with the […]
Gunster shareholder Brian Sparks featured on ACTEC Foundation’s podcast
Gunster shareholder Brian Sparks recently recorded a podcast for The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Foundation along with Stacy Eastland from Houston, Texas. The podcast discussed the critical issues with S corporation death traps. There are special tax considerations that need to be addressed when a family business is conducted through an S […]
