Author: Nicole Weinacht
Hand Arendall Harrison Sale is pleased to announce key leadership changes and promotions across the firm. Kevin Obos, based in Panama City, has been elected to the Firm’s Executive Committee and appointed to serve as the Florida Offices Managing Lawyer. Kevin steps into this role as Franklin Harrison is stepping […]
Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements of Corporate Transparency Act Reinstated and Halted Again – For Now
In dizzying back-to-back actions during the Christmas holidays, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (the “Fifth Circuit”) first stayed and then reinstated the nationwide preliminary injunction temporarily blocking enforcement of beneficial information reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Following these actions, no filings under the […]
Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements Back in Effect, with Deadline Extensions
Just before Christmas, on December 23, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted a stay of the nationwide preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). The Fifth Circuit’s decision effectively reinstated all CTA filing deadlines for millions of companies created or registered in […]
Milling Honored by Mobile Bar Association
Hand Arendall Harrison Sale is proud to announce that Brooks Milling, a member in the firm’s Mobile office, was recently honored by the South Alabama Volunteer Lawyer Program with the Ben Kilborn Volunteer Lawyer of the Year award. Lawyers honored with this award are recognized for their excellent service and […]
Update on Federal Law on Corporate Transparency
On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Garland, et al., Case No. 4:24-cv-00478-ALM, concluded that the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) is likely unconstitutional and barred enforcement of the CTA nationwide. The […]