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Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Rachel D. Gebaide and Morey Raiskin discussing Florida’s minimum wage increases that start to go into effect on January 1, including the essential things that employers need to do to prepare. 

Topics covered include:

• What the increase for 2021 is and how it is calculated
• How employers are required to notify their employees
• What the requirements are for tipped employees 
• How Amendment 2 will affect Florida’s minimum wage

In this special election edition of Lowndes Legal Talk, Lowndes attorneys Terry Young and Greg McNeill share how they successfully defended the Seminole County Supervisor of Elections in the aftermath of the controversial 2000 presidential election, as well as insights on what we can expect to see during the 2020 election.

The 2000 case, which centered on claims of impropriety regarding absentee ballots, garnered national attention and helped George W. Bush to maintain his statewide lead over Al Gore, and ultimately win the White House.  

Lowndes Legal Talk is a video and podcast series designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you.

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Tune in to a special two-part Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Morey Raiskin and Drew Sorrell discussing potential claims that employers may face during the COVID-19. Part I of the series focuses on claims from employees, with Part II looking at claims for third-parties such as clients or customers.

Topics covered in Part II include: 

• Determining liability for customers and clients
• Implementing safety precautions and a reasonable standard of care
• Training employees on policies and procedures
• Dealing with customers who don’t want to comply 

Lowndes Legal Talk is a video and podcast series designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you.

View additional videos here.

Tune in to a special two-part Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Morey Raiskin and Drew Sorrell discussing potential claims that employers may face during the COVID-19. Part I of the series focuses on claims from employees, with Part II looking at claims for third-parties such as clients or customers.

Topics covered in Part I include:

• Potential employer liability in respect to COVID-19
• The three types of claims that employers may face
• Workers’ compensation versus tort liability
• Discrimination claims based on ADA, age and national origin

Lowndes Legal Talk is a video and podcast series designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you.

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Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Drew Sorrell and Ferran Arimon discussing tips for protecting your business from cybersecurity threats, especially during the times of COVD-19.

Topics covered include:

• What cybersecurity is and the fiduciary duties of company leaders
• New considerations in the age of remote working
• Tips for developing effective policies and procedures
• Ransomware threats and potential consequences

Lowndes Legal Talk is a video and podcast series designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you.

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Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Melody Lynch and Brian Lawrence discussing tips for the best way to handle a virtual deposition. 

Topics covered include:

• Methods for overcoming the challenge of multiple participants
• Strategies for answering questions and reviewing your deposition
• Warnings of possible downfalls of virtual depositions

Lowndes Legal Talk is a video and podcast series designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you.

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Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk: Special Edition for an extended episode on overcoming senior occupancy challenges during the pandemic. In this podcast, Lowndes attorney John Ruffier talks with industry expert Kenneth Coburn of The Roche Associates about marketing strategies that are yielding successful results for senior housing facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Topics covered include:

• Integrating new strategies to maintain occupancy rates and meet sales goals
• Leveraging different marketing tactics to successfully connect with new occupants
• Increasing resident and family satisfaction through effective communications and operations

Lowndes Legal Talk is a series of short videos designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you. View additional episodes here.

Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Melody Lynch and Brian Lawrence discussing how to best prepare for a virtual deposition.

Topics covered include:

• Benefits of a virtual deposition
• Technology considerations
• Organization of documents
• Appropriate attire and backgrounds

Lowndes Legal Talk is a series of short videos designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you. View additional episodes here.

Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Drew Sorrell and Mark Heimendinger discussing the significant consequences associated with data breaches and ransomware, as well as ways to minimize the risk of becoming a victim of cyber crime.

Lowndes Legal Talk is a series of short videos designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you. View additional episodes here.

Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Jackie Bozzuto and Brendan Lynch discussing the closely-followed case, Singh vs. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, in which the court ruled that the application of Rushmore was illegal as applied in the 2015 assessment of Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club property. They also address what the decision could mean for appraisers who continue to employ Rushmore to value hotel and resort properties in the state.

Lowndes Legal Talk is a series of short videos designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you. View additional episodes here.

Tune in to Lowndes Legal Talk featuring attorneys Mark Heimendinger and Drew Sorrell discussing the latest updates on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and loan forgiveness. 

Lowndes Legal Talk is a series of short videos designed to provide you with perspectives on the legal and business issues affecting you. View additional episodes here.