On April 12, Hopping Green & Sams was named one of 3 finalists for the Tallahassee Chamber’s “Service Business of the Year” award at a reception held honoring all nominees.
HGS Attorney Jake Cremer spoke to the Southeastern Wood Producers Association in Perry, Florida on April 10, 2012. Hopping Green & Sams sponsored the meeting.
The Hopping Green & Sams Legislative Practice Group completed another successful Legislative Session in 2012
The Florida Legislature adopted House Bill 503, which amended a number of statutes dealing with real estate development and environmental permitting. Once the bill is presented to Governor Scott, he will have 15 days to sign or veto it, or the bill will become law without his signature. If HB 503 becomes law, it will take effect July 1, 2012.
HGS Shareholder Ralph DeMeo made a presentation on Florida Brownfields Redevelopment Law before the City of Bartow Commission on March 5, 2012.
Hopping Green & Sams is pleased to announce the establishment of a post-graduate internship pilot program.
HGS Attorneys Frank Matthews, Vinette Godelia, and Mike Collazo have successfully defended two challenges
Kent Safriet was recently appointed to the Leon County Human Services Grants Review Committee
HGS Attorneys Ralph DeMeo and Jake Cremer recently published their article “Applying Old Methods to New Values: Considerations for Green Leases” in the American Bar Association’s Smart Growth and Green Building Committee’s newsletter.
The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) has established the Wade L. Hopping Institute for Private Property Rights as an arm of PLF to take on precedent-setting environmental and land use law cases to protect private property rights in Florida and to inform the public about the importance of private property in a free society.
