Corporate Transparency Act Injunction Reinstated

By Julia Thomas | December 27, 2024

Published: December 27, 2024   Effective December 26, reporting companies are not currently required to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and related reporting obligations. An injunction of the CTA, as ordered by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, follows an ongoing debate within the courts regarding the constitutionality of…

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CTA Filing Requirements Reinstated

By Julia Thomas | December 26, 2024

Published: December 26, 2025 (Orlando, FL) Following the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision on December 23, filing obligations and enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are again in effect. In the article, “Corporate Transparency Act Filing Requirements Reinstated: Filing Deadlines Confirmed by Department of Treasury”, attorney Austin Alderman details the deadlines specific to…

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Corporate Transparency Act Filing Requirements Reinstated: Filing Deadlines Confirmed by Department of Treasury

By Julia Thomas | December 26, 2024

Published: December 26, 2024   On December 23, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the government’s motion to stay an injunction previously issued by a Federal District Court in Texas. As a result, filing obligations and enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are again in effect. — As a result of the decision, reporting…

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Employers Breathe Sigh of Relief: DOL Overtime Rule Struck Down

By Julia Thomas | December 3, 2024

Published: December 3, 2024 A federal court in Texas has overturned a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) final rule that was intended to extend overtime pay eligibility to millions of previously exempt workers. (Click HERE to review “A Shift in Compensation” to learn more.) The rule increased the salary threshold required to meet the exemption…

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Attorney Lee Dobbins Quoted on Agreements on Projects in St. Lucie County

By Julia Thomas | November 19, 2024

Published: November 19, 2024 (Orlando, FL) In TC Palm’s article “Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Developers Reach Agreements on Long Argued-Over Projects,” Dean Mead real estate, zoning, and land use attorney Lee Dobbins is quoted on agreements reached via Lee’s representation of Neill Farm Estates developers GL Homes. The developers are planning two large…

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Attorney Michael Minton Recognized as Influential Business Leader by Florida Trend

By Julia Thomas | October 30, 2024

Published: October 30, 2024 (Orlando, FL) Florida Trend’s Florida 500 has, once again, recognized Dean Mead attorney Michael Minton as an influential business executive. Michael has been included in this publication’s list since it was introduced in 2018. His inclusion follows a year-long research initiative by the editors of Florida Trend. Florida 500 honorees are…

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