Central Florida Water Initiative’s Response to Avoiding a Crisis: Dean Mead byline in FES Journal

By Julia Thomas | September 4, 2014

Dean Mead attorneys, Michael Minton, Laura Minton Young and John Wharton, co-authored a byline that was recently published in the September, 2014 issue of the Florida Engineering Society (FES) Journal. The article titled, “Central Florida Water Initiative – A Regional Response to Avoid a Pending Crisis”, may be viewed in its entirety here: Central Florida Water Initiative….

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How to Modify a Credit Shelter Trust without Destroying Tax Benefits

By Julia Thomas | September 4, 2014

How to Modify a Credit Shelter Trust without Destroying Tax Benefits A credit shelter trust, often referred to as the “Family Trust,” helps married couples avoid estate taxes when passing assets to their heirs. Upon the death of the settlor, the spouse benefits from the trust assets and the income they generate for the remainder…

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Eighteen Dean Mead Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2015®

By Julia Thomas | August 27, 2014

Orlando, Fla. – Eighteen Dean Mead attorneys in 15 legal fields were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2015® (Copyright 2015 by Woodward/White, Inc. of Aiken, South Carolina). The specific fields of practice and attorneys are as follows: Area of Practice Attorney Name Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization Law…

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Managing Florida’s Water Supply in Florida Trend

By Julia Thomas | August 26, 2014

Michael Minton, Shareholder and Chair of the firm’s Agribusiness Industry Team was recently interviewed by Florida Trend editor Mark Howard.  Please see Mr. Howard’s column on “Managing Florida’s water supply”, in the July 2014 edition. The article may be viewed here: http://www.floridatrend.com/article/17281/ebb-and-flow

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Steve Looney’s byline on Camp Proposal in Orlando Medical News

By Julia Thomas | August 22, 2014

Stephen R. Looney, Shareholder and Chair of Dean Mead’s Tax department, authored an article titled, “Camp Proposal on Tax Reform Contains Many Changes and Surprises”. The article was published in the August 2014 issue of Orlando Medical News. The full article may be viewed here: Camp Proposal on Tax Reform Contains Many Changes and Surprises.

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