How To Brace for the Expected Wave of Business Bankruptcy Filings

With the increased expected wave of new bankruptcy filings in light of the coronavirus pandemic, the creditors' rights and bankruptcy practice group at Tripp Scott has some suggestions as to how our clients and friends can take steps to curtail losses when dealing with entities that may file or do file for bankruptcy protection. 

Tripp Scott Attorneys Garner Top Honors In Florida Super Lawyers Magazine

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 7, 2020

Tripp Scott today announced that five of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2020 edition of Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.

Tripp Scott Attorneys Named Fort Lauderdale Illustrated’s 2020 list of Top Lawyers

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., July 2, 2020   

As published in Fort Lauderdale Illustrated

Tripp Scott today announced that Paul Lopez, COO of the firm, and  Dan Taylor, a director with the firm,  were selected by their peers to Fort Lauderdale Illustrated’s 2020 list of Top Lawyers. 

Tripp Scott Attorneys Named Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., June 29, 2020

As published in Florida Trend Magazine

Tripp Scott today announced that Matthew Zifrony and Jeffrey Fauer, both directors with the firm, were selected by their peers as Florida Trend Magazine’s 2020 Florida Legal Elite.

The Florida Legal Elite are the top lawyers practicing in Florida, according to the results of the magazine's statewide attorney surveys. The special issue, which goes on stands in July, provides Florida Trend readers with an extensive list of the state’s most prominent attorneys.

What You Need To Know In Doing Business With And Holding Municipal Bonds With States, Counties, Cities And Other Municipalities

Given the tremendously uncertain financial issues created by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, it now appears that issues may arise with respect to the financial condition of states, counties, cities and other municipal entities where revenue sources may be curtailed at the same time expenses are increasing. Any businesses or individuals doing business with such a municipal entity or investing by the holding or purchasing of municipal bonds need to be aware of the risks associated with what may ensue if the municipal entities are unable to pay their debts.