Estate and Succession Planning
Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Department is one of the largest and most respected groups of estate planning attorneys in Florida. We are frequently…
Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Department is one of the largest and most respected groups of estate planning attorneys in Florida. We are frequently…
Dean Mead’s Tax Department handles tax planning issues for businesses and individuals. The attorneys in our department have extensive experience in a full range of…
Published: September 8, 2023 (Orlando) Dean Mead Estate Planning attorney Joseph M. Percopo and Losey, PLLC Family Law attorney Karen Middlekauff co-presented “Preparing Good Prenups!” to members of the Orange County Bar Association. Referencing important statutes and case law, each professional presented their perspective on what the other should know prior to drafting a prenup….
Read MorePublished: August 17, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Dean Mead is proud to announce 19 attorneys, representing a cross-section of the firm’s Practice Areas and Industry Groups, have been selected for the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide…
Read MorePublished: August 15, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Conducting one-on-one interviews with in-house counsel and third-party experts, Chambers USA has recognized Lauren Detzel and David Akins as the top in their field in Private Wealth Law. Regarded as the world’s leading legal data and analytics provider, Chambers has highlighted top lawyers and law firms across the USA…
Read MorePublished: August 14, 2023 Orlando, FL) A national speaker and author on creditors’ rights and bankruptcy law, Dean Mead attorney James Timko was asked to comment on a lawsuit against FTX Europe executives in Fortune magazine’s article “Crypto.com was among dozens of potential suitors for FTX Europe. But the bankruptcy estate isn’t selling it.” A…
Read MorePublished: August 7, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Dean Mead Attorney and Shareholder Michael D. Minton will be honored by The Florida Bar Tax Section as the 2023 – 2024 Gerald T. Hart Outstanding Tax Attorney of the Year at the Section’s meeting in Orlando, Florida on September 30, 2023. He is the first resident from the…
Read MorePublished: July 19, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Dean Mead announced James Timko has been hired as an attorney with the firm’s Litigation Department. Having 20+ years of experience, James’ practice focuses on matters involving creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, assignments for benefit of creditors, receiverships, and commercial litigation. “I joined Dean Mead because it affords me the opportunity…
Read MorePublished: July 12, 2023 In an effort to support the agricultural industry and simplify the sales tax exemption processes, the Florida Legislature has introduced the new Florida Farm TEAM Card. This innovative program aims to benefit farmers by providing them with a single streamlined method to claim numerous applicable sales tax exemptions on purchases…
Read MorePublished: July 6,2023 (Orlando, FL) Dean Mead is proud to announce Marc Chapman has been recognized by Florida Trend magazine in their inaugural Legal Elite NOTABLE Managing Partners list, published in the July 2023 edition. The magazine received nominations from a number of firms across the state, some with one office and a dozen employees;…
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