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…
Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Department held a seminar on June 5, 2013 in Orlando on the topic of “Income Tax Planning for Estates, Trusts & Beneficiaries” with more than 70 people in attendance. The outline from this seminar can be found here: Income Tax Outline (O0866212-6). Program Overview: Income tax planning often is secondary…
Read MoreThe Economic Development Council of St. Lucie Countycordially invites you toCOFFEE TALKan informal roundtable discussion on the current economic climate, economic development issues and/or challenges in the county and cities. TOPIC: “2013 Legislative Update:The Bills Impacting Florida’s Real Estate and Business Communities” WHEN: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 * 8:00-9:30 a.m WHERE: Schreiber Center, Indian River State College500 NW California Blvd., Port…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, May 21, Dean Mead held its inaugural Brevard Business Briefings series at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place with more than 80 people in attendance. The program was aptly titled, “Health Reform and the Affordable Care Act: Is Your Business Prepared for the New Normal?” Members of the panel included: Moderator: Claudia Haines Jones,…
Read MoreThe Swiss government announced Wednesday that it would allow Swiss Banks to release the names and information of US accountholders to the US government, which normally would constitute a violation of Swiss law. The information release would be part of an offer by the US to Swiss Banks to hand over US accountholder information and pay a…
Read MoreHealth care reform is fast approaching, so now is the time to get educated on its impact. Charlie Egerton, a shareholder in Dean Mead’s Orlando office, is quoted in an article titled, “What Will the Affordable Care Act Mean to Agriculture?” that was published in the May 2013 edition of Florida Grower magazine. “This is…
Read MoreBrad Gould, shareholder in Dean Mead’s Fort Pierce office, was quoted in FreshPlaza.com about IC-DISCs in an article titled, “US: Tax vehicle could save exporters major money”, in May 2013. Please see this link to read the full article: http://www.freshplaza.com/news_detail.asp?id=108922.
Read MoreMay 3rd marked the end of the 2013 Florida Legislative Session in Tallahassee. Key legislation for Florida’s businesses and real estate community was enacted in several areas. Please join us on Thursday, May 30th at the Orange County Bar Association for an overview of the new laws and the changes imposed as a result of…
Read MoreThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released its fourth and final group of draft action plans for conservation of Florida fish and wildlife species; this group includes plans for 13 species. Most notably for Florida agricultural interests, this group includes draft plans for the Southeastern American Kestrel and the Limpkin. The draft…
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