In a Healthcare Risk Management article entitled “HHS Proposes Cyber Security for Hospitals,” Gunster attorney Bill Dillon shares how the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recently started holding healthcare organizations responsible for breaches. While HHS once sympathized with organizations as they battled sophisticated hackers, it now knows that these shortcomings were brought […]
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Gunster makes headlines. Our attorneys are regularly sought after by the media for their insight and opinions on trends in law and business. The following posts feature Gunster attorneys and staff in the news.
Employers Should Be Proactive in Addressing Political Speech in the Workplace, Holly Goodman Explains in DBR
In a recent Daily Business Review article, Gunster Labor & Employment attorney Holly Goodman discusses political speech in the workplace. It is especially important that employers understand the rules surrounding this topic during an election year such as this one, she explains. Whether or not political speech is protected in the workplace is a nuanced […]
Peter Quinter Discusses the Renewed Interest of Tracing Product Origin in SeafoodSource Article
In the article US lawmakers renew efforts to bring COOL online published by SeafoodSource, Gunster shareholder Peter Quinter speaks about why there is a new legislative push for country-of-origin labeling (COOL) for products. Within the article, Quinter shares his thoughts on the future of this bill. He states, “I do not believe that the COOL […]
Gunster CEO & Managing Shareholder Bill Perry Discusses with DBR the Firm’s Continued Statewide Expansion
In a Daily Business Review article titled As South Florida Runs Low on Land to Develop, Some Law Firms Are Looking North for Growth, Gunster CEO & Managing Shareholder, Bill Perry, talks about Gunster’s continued growth on the west coast of Florida. As Perry explains, “Hillsborough County is roughly the same size as Palm Beach […]
Eric Olsen Discusses the Impact of Wetland Mitigation Credits on Land Development in Florida
In a Daily Business Review article titled “Not Enough of a Good Thing: How Lack of Wetland Mitigation Credits Impacts Land Development in Fla.,” Gunster shareholder Eric Olsen speaks on the impact of mitigation credit shortages. Olsen explains that “mitigation banks are a good thing for efficiency in the wetland regulatory program and increased mitigation success. There just may […]
Samantha Prokop Shares Predicted 2024 Healthcare M&A Trends
Head of Gunster’s Healthcare Transactions team, Samantha Prokop, wrote an article for Healthcare Dive entitled “Predictions on 2024 healthcare M&A trends: What leaders need to know.” In the article, Samantha discusses what shifts may cause a potential increase in provider-to-provider consolidation in 2024 and how forward-thinking leaders can best prepare for these changes. Samantha Prokop […]
Greg Munson and Phil Sliger Discuss Proposed Air Quality Rules, Explore What Lies Ahead
Gunster attorneys Greg Munson and Phil Sliger authored an article for POWER Magazine entitled “A Review of Air Quality Rules and a Look at 2024,” in which they review the federal air quality regulations that were proposed in 2023 and weigh in on key regulations that could impact the power generation industry in 2024. This […]
Eric Olsen Quoted in UF “Banking on Mitigation” Article Speaking on Permitting Process
In a UF Warrington College of Business article titled “Banking on Mitigation,” Gunster shareholder Eric Olsen weighs in on the permitting process. The article explains that 30 new mitigation banks are in various stages of the permitting process, and according to Olsen, “It can take two years to obtain a permit from DEP or one […]
With CTA Set to Go Into Effect January 1st, Bob Lamm Shares Key Considerations with Inc.
Bob Lamm, who leads Gunster’s Securities Law & Corporate Governance practice, recently spoke with Inc. regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which is set to go into effect on January 1, 2024. The CTA requires companies to file a report with the U.S. Department of the Treasury identifying their individual beneficial owners, as part of […]
Gunster Shareholder and Retired Judge, Hugh Hayes, Profiled as Icon in Florida Trend Magazine
In the November 2023 issue of Florida Trend magazine, Gunster Shareholder and Retired Judge, Hugh Hayes, is profiled as an icon, shedding light on his career as the longest-serving judge in Florida history while sharing some personal tidbits. Hayes joined Gunster earlier this year and focuses his work in the firm’s Alternative Dispute Resolution practice, serving as […]