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SCOTUS Ruling in Loper Bright v. Raimondo: Impact on ERISA, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation on September 17, 2024

September 17, 2024|1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET Webinar Litigation attorney Lindsey Camp will co-lead a Strafford webinar reviewing how landmark U.S. Supreme Court rulings will affect matters involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), employee benefits and executive compensation. The court’s decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Corner Post v. Board of Governors of […]

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Greenberg Traurig Represents Bond Investors in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Grant Anticipation Notes Issuance

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. represented bond investors in the issuance of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Grant Anticipation Notes Series 2024 and Series 2024-B by the National Finance Authority, totaling $50,400,000. The proceeds from these bonds have been loaned to Francis Energy Charging, LLC to finance the construction of an electric vehicle charging station network. This […]

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FACDL ready to help if tweeks to new statewide bond schedule are needed

Florida’s criminal defense lawyers say they are willing to work with prosecutors and police to address concerns about a new statewide bond schedule that has contributed to jail overcrowding and delays in releasing suspects. Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gaultieri told local news organizations that HB 1627 – a 2023 measure that required a uniform bond […]

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ABA survey reveals awareness of effects of law student debt, recommends solutions

A new student debt study conducted by the ABA Young Lawyers Division offers new insights regarding young lawyers’ experiences with the COVID-19 student loan repayment pause, their plans in the event of loan forgiveness, their satisfaction with loan servicers, and their mindsets regarding work-life balance. ABA student debt surveys in 2020 and 2021 showed that […]

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CABA raises money for legal aid at a Miami Marlins’ game

Jake Amster, from the left, Ramon Silverio, Lesley Mendoza, Billy the Marlin, Emily Balter, Daniel Buigas, Michael Fernandez, Zeke Amster, and Matthew Amster attend CABA’s Sixth Night with the Miami Marlins. Matthew Amster threw out the first pitch. The Cuban American Bar Association (CABA) recently held its Sixth Night with the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot […]

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