The firm is pleased to announce that John C. Primeau has been elected as the 2019 President of the Broward Attorneys’ Real Estate Council, which is commonly referred to as “BAREC.” BAREC is part of a coalition of 21 local real estate councils (RECs) across the state of Florida representing nearly 1,000 real estate attorneys. …
Congratulations to John C. Primeau for being recognized again by Florida Trend magazine in its 2018 Florida Legal Elite publication. John has been recognized in the “real estate” category multiple times. The fifteenth annual edition of Florida Legal Elite recognizes lawyers who were nominated and voted on by their peers after being asked to name…
The Firm is proud to announce the inclusion of John C. Primeau in the in the “real estate law” and “business law” categories of the 2018 edition of Super Lawyers®. John has been recognized by Super Layers® multiple times. Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who…
I previously wrote about the the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) “Geographic Targeting Orders” (GTOs) here (August 2016), here (February 2017), and here (August 2017 update). The GTOs were updated again beginning March 21, 2018, and extended to September 16, 2018, unless superseded, and except as is provided in Section III.C of…
I previously wrote about the the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) “Geographic Targeting Orders” (GTOs) here (August 2016) and here (February 2017) . The GTOs were updated again and expanded to cover even more transactions. The GTOs require that title insurance underwriters and their agents report information about certain residential real estate…
The Firm is proud to announce the inclusion of John C. Primeau in the in the “real estate law” and “business law” categories of the 2017 edition of Super Lawyers®. John has been recognized by Super Layers® multiple times. Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who…
NOTE: The information in this post is outdated due to passage of time. Please review our updated post from August 2017. Last year, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued “Geographic Targeting Orders” (GTOs) which require that various title insurance underwriters and their agents report information about certain residential real…
Congratulations to John C. Primeau for recently being recertified by the Florida Bar as a board certified specialist in real estate law. Board certification recognizes attorneys’ special knowledge, skills, and proficiency in various areas of law and professionalism and ethics in practice. It is a voluntary program for lawyers, approved by The Florida Supreme Court…
NOTE: The information in this post is outdated due to passage of time. Please review our updated post from August 2017. On July 22, 2016, FinCEN issued “Geographic Targeting Orders” (GTOs) requiring “Covered Businesses” in various jurisdictions to collect and report information about certain “residential real property” transactions. The GTOs temporarily require U.S. title insurance…
Congratulations to John C. Primeau for being awarded the 2016 Lynn Futch Professionalism Award by the Broward County Bar Association (BCBA). The Lynn Futch Professionalism Award is given each year to a Broward County Bar Association member who exhibits the highest degree of professionalism in accordance with BCBA Standards of Professional Conduct and the Florida…