PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNS INTO LAW A COVID-19 BANKRUPTCY EXTENSION ACT

On Saturday, March 27, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the "COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act" which, among other things, extends provisions providing financially distressed consumers and small businesses an expeditious and economical procedure for bankruptcy relief.

Tripp Scott's Paul May Named One of Broward County Bar Association's 40 Under 40

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 2, 2021 – Tripp Scott, P.A. is proud to announce that Paul May, an associate with the firm, has been named one of the Broward County Bar Association's 40 Under 40.

Christina V. Paradowski has been elected chair-elect of Hispanic Unity of Florida’s (HUF) board of directors

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., February 19, 2021 – Tripp Scott, P.A. is proud to announce that Christina V. Paradowski, a director with the firm’s creditors’ rights and bankruptcy practice, has been elected chair-elect of Hispanic Unity of Florida’s (HUF) board of directors. 

“As someone who truly believes in HUF’s mission, it’s an honor to be elected chair-elect of their board of directors,” said Paradowski. “Hispanic Unity provides a community to help our neighbors acclimate to their new lives and gives them the tools so that they can fulfill their potential as civically, socially, and professionally engaged members of our community. I look forward to continuing to serve with my fellow board members as we find ways to expand HUF’s impact in South Florida.”

Tripp Scott’s Charles Tatelbaum Receives Appointments with South Florida PBS

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Feb. 8, 2021 Tripp Scott today announced that Charles Tatelbaum, a director with the firm, was named chair of the budget and finance committee for South Florida PBS. Tatelbaum, who serves on the board of directors for South Florida PBS, was also appointed to membership on the executive committee of the organization.

Don’t be the loser in the battle of the forms with your sale or purchase of goods

In connection with recent litigation for several of our commercial clients, we have been once again reminded of some unique terms in the law governing the sale or purchase of goods, and in particular how the law can create inadvertent winners and losers in what is known as the battle of the forms.