Government Relations & Lobbying
Bringing Client Goals to Fruition with Substantial Relationships and Deep Knowledge Our Government Relations & Lobbying team blends strong knowledge with impactful relationships. In fact,…
Bringing Client Goals to Fruition with Substantial Relationships and Deep Knowledge Our Government Relations & Lobbying team blends strong knowledge with impactful relationships. In fact,…
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: November 10, 2023 (Orlando, FL) In the article “The Corporate Transparency Act: What You Need to Know” Dean Mead attorneys Stephen R. Looney and Christopher R. D’Amico detail the January 1, 2024 information requirements “Reporting Companies” in the United States will be required to report. These companies will be required to file “Beneficial Ownership…
Read MorePublished: November 10, 2023 On January 1, 2024 the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) goes into effect, creating a new reporting requirement for the vast majority of small businesses and family entities in the U.S. The CTA will require these entities– that are not generally subject to regulation– to report the identity of their “beneficial owners”…
Read MorePublished: November 3, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Dean Mead is proud to announce 14 of the firm’s practice areas have been ranked in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms. The 2024 rankings are the result of 13.7 million evaluations of more than 125,000 individual leading lawyers from more than 23,000 firms. Dean Mead has continued…
Read MorePublished: November 1, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Written by Dean Mead attorney Brian Stephens and University of Tennessee College of Law J.D. Candidate Myles Roth, “The Role and Benefits of Conservation Easements” details how conservation easements provide opportunity for owners of agricultural and undeveloped land realize the land’s value without having to sell to a third-party…
Read MoreLegal concepts related to the permanent preservation of the natural landscape have existed since the 1930s. It took several more decades for federal and state governments to develop the necessary incentive packages to encourage landowners to take advantage of those concepts and, thereby, contribute to the conservation of natural places. After much maturation, one specific…
Read MorePublished: October 27, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Written by Dean Mead attorney Brian Stephens and University of Tennessee College of Law J.D. Candidate Jansen Carver, “Evolving Agricultural Practices in the Mission to Capture Carbon” explores how revised agricultural practices are allowing farmers to participate in emerging carbon markets, generating significant revenue at nominal cost. In the…
Read MoreWith any level of familiarity with the environmental movement, you will probably have heard these phrases: “Environmental and Social Responsibility”, “Corporate Social Governance”, “Sustainability Initiatives”, “Carbon Neutrality”, and “Carbon Sequestration”. Two decades ago, interested parties uttered those phrases only in the classroom as merely theoretical or aspirational – that is, as general descriptors of potential…
Read MorePublished: October 23, 2023 (Orlando, FL) Published by SVN Saunders Ralston Real Estate, the blog post “Sunlight In Your Pocket: Solar Energy Tax Incentives” highlights a number of Federal and state tax incentives available for adopting solar power and other renewable energy forms in Florida. The post was drafted by Dean Mead attorneys, James Austin…
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