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…
Published: August 26, 2026
(Orlando, FL) Tax-Exempt attorney Jane Callahan and Litigation and Intellectual Property attorney David Hathaway presented to attendees of the Florida Realtors’ Board Attorney Council Meeting. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss legal practices related to real estate transactions and share legal and policy information beneficial to local real estate boards and associations.
Jane addressed “Updates to the Florida Not-For-Profit Act,” focusing on changes that took effect July 1, 2026. Her presentation reviewed updates related to governance, protection and distribution of charitable assets, transactions, litigation remedies, and records and inspection rights.
David presented “Intellectual Property Issues,” addressing legal considerations related to copyrights, trademarks, and multiple listing services (MLS). His presentation covered intellectual property risks, ownership of listing photographs, and trademark protection.
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