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Summary of Family Law Legislation including Alimony Reformation

April 25, 2013

The pending family law legislation that recently passed Florida’s House of Representatives and Senate has been getting a lot of press.  The legislation makes many changes to Florida law including changes to alimony, presumptions regarding timesharing schedules, calculations affecting equitable distribution, and retroactive application of the changes.  Click on the link below to read a […]

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Proposed Family Law Legislation including Changes to Alimony Passes House and Senate

April 18, 2013

Senate Bill 718 passed the Florida Senate and the House of Representatives recently.  It is now slated to head to the governor.  The pending legislation would not only create significant changes to alimony in Florida, but it also provides for things such as a presumption for 50-50 timesharing with children.  Click on the links below to […]

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Pending Family Law Legislation including Potential Alimony Reformation

April 18, 2013

Family law has been at the forefront of discussions during the current legislative session.  Senate Bill 718 has passed the Senate and is currently pending in the House of Representatives.  The bill, among other things, makes drastic changes to alimony, creates a rebuttable presumption of 50-50 timesharing, redefines lengths of marriages and how that impacts […]

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Announcement – April 2013 TBPA Luncheon

April 18, 2013

On April 11, 2013, Paralegals Amy Anderson, Carol Dunlap, Kathy Mull, Frank Steinbeck, and Michele Tawzer attended, as a part of their regular membership, the monthly meeting of the Tampa Bay Paralegal Association which included a continuing legal education component titled “The Florida Juvenile Justice System and the PACE Center for Girls, Inc.” presented by […]

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Announcement – Sarah E. Kay in picture in Florida Bar News

April 18, 2013

Attorney Sarah E. Kay appeared in a picture in the April 15, 2013 edition of the Florida Bar News.  Sarah, as President of the Hillsborough County Bar Association Leadership Institute Class of 2013, assisted with the beautification of the landscaping at Tampa’s Alpha House, a shelter for homeless pregnant women.  Click here for a copy […]

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Announcement – Sessums Black, PA highlighted in Athena Society Newsletter

March 27, 2013

Sessums Black, PA was highlighted in the President’s Message in the April Newsletter of the Athena Society.  The Athena Society is an organization of Tampa professionals who have demonstrated leadership in the community and committed themselves to promoting equality and opportunity for women.  Attorney Caroline Black Sikorske is an active member of the Athena Society.  […]

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Announcement – Bill Murphy new Firm Administrator

March 18, 2013

Sessums Black, PA is pleased to welcome Bill Murphy as our new Firm Administrator.  Bill holds a Master in Business Administration degree and has over 25 years of experience in law office administration.  Welcome, Bill!

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The 5 Worst Mistakes Made During a Divorce

February 19, 2013

Times of transition in a relationship can be stressful, particularly when the relationship is ending.  There are a variety of ways to handle stress, some more healthy than others.  Click on the link to read one author’s suggestions of five things to avoid during a divorce.  Sessums Black PA prides itself on providing superior legal […]

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Announcement – February 2013 TBPA Luncheon

February 14, 2013

On February 14, 2013, Paralegals Amy Anderson, Carol Dunlap, Kathy Mull, Frank Steinbeck, Jr., and Michele Tawzer attended, as a part of their regular membership, the monthly meeting of the Tampa Bay Paralegal Association which included a continuing legal education component titled “Intellectual Property: What Law School Didn’t Teach Us.”

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Announcement – Sarah E. Kay and HCBA Leadership Institute

February 13, 2013

On February 6, 2013, Attorney Sarah E. Kay participated in the HCBA Leadership Institute module on the state court system.  Sarah is president of the Leadership Institute’s Class of 2013.  The module included of a tour of the court, a discussion with jury services, and a panel discussion with judges and a court administrator.  Click […]

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